Devin Armani Booker is an American point Guard who plays for the Phoenix Suns. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Booker attended Grandville High School, where he achieved remarkable success in his junior and senior seasons. He then played one season at the University of Kentucky before declaring for the draft.
In the 2015 NBA draft, Booker was selected as the 13th overall pick by the Phoenix Suns. Booker is often regarded as one of the purest scorers in the NBA, with the ability to score from anywhere on the court. Early in his career, Booker became the youngest player to score 60 points in a game which shows how excellent scorer he is. Booker also recorded 70 points which is the franchise record. He also received an All-Rookie Team First Team selection in 2016.
4-time All-Star Booker helped the Suns reach the NBA Finals in 2021. The next season, he was named to the All-NBA First Team and played a key role in leading the Suns to a franchise-record 64 wins. Booker won his second Olympics gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Devin Booker Playoffs Appearances
As of November 2024, Devin Booker has reached the postseason only 4 times in his NBA career. Booker had his deepest postseason run in 2021 when the Phoenix Suns reached the NBA Finals but were defeated by the Milwaukee Bucks. That year, they had the best chance to win it all, but they couldn't overcome the might of the Greek Freak in Giannis Antetokounmpo.
In the 2024 season, the Suns, with their top three scorers Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal, were unexpectedly knocked out in the first round of the playoffs by the Timberwolves.
| Player Name | Team | Playoff Year |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2024 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2023 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2022 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2021 |
Devin Booker Playoffs Win-Loss Record
Throughout his playoff appearances, Booker has played a total of 47 games, accumulating an impressive 25 wins & 22 losses.
In his postseason career thus far Booker has averaged 28 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game.
Devin Booker has appeared in the postseason every year from 2021 to 2024. Undoubtedly, due to his competitive nature and his pivotal position in the Suns’ roster, Booker has become essential to the team.
| Player Name | Team | Season | Opponent | Points scored overall |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2024(Western Conference 1st Round) | Minnesota Timberwolves | 110 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2023(Western Conference semifinals) | Denver Nuggets | 185 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2023(Western Conference 1st Round) | Los Angeles Clippers | 186 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2022(Western Conference semifinals) | Dallas Mavericks | 164 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2022(Western Conference 1st Round) | New Orleans Pelicans | 69 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2021(NBA finals) | Milwaukee Bucks | 129 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2021(Western Conference finals) | Los Angeles Clippers | 153 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2021(Western Conference semifinals) | Denver Nuggets | 101 |
| Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | 2021(Western Conference 1st Round) | Los Angeles Lakers | 178 |
Devin Booker Conference Finals Record
In his career, Devin Booker reached the conference finals only once with the Phoenix Suns during the 2020-21 season. That year Booker averaged 25.5 points, 5.8 rebounds & 4.7 assists in 6 games in the Western Conference finals against the Los Angeles Clippers.
FAQ's On Devin Booker Playoffs History
A. As of 2024, Devin Booker has been selected 4 times for the All-Star Game.
A. As of 2024, Devin Booker has played 47 playoff games.
A. As of November 2024, Devin Booker has two 60-point games.
A. As of November 2024, Devin Booker scored 70 against the Boston Celtics in 2017.
A. Devin Booker has 1 appearance in the NBA Finals in his career.
