While Booker was not named a starter, his teammate Kevin Durant was, giving the Suns at least one All-Star this season. Durant will join Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić as the All-Star starters in the Western Conference.
This is the first time in seven years — and just the third time ever — that two former UK basketball players have been voted in as starters for the All-Star Game.
The NBA on TNT crew weighed in on Devin Booker's All-Star chances, making a surprising decision about the Phoenix Suns' star guard.
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant was named an NBA All-Star Game starter in the frontcourt for the Western Conference on Thursday.
Kentucky set an NBA record for number of All-Stars in last year’s game. The Wildcats should be represented well again this year.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points and eight assists in three quarters ... in a quarter with 44 in the third to take a 119-81 lead. Meanwhile in Washington, Devin Booker scored 37 points, Kevin Durant added 23 and the Phoenix Suns weathered a late ...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for a career-high 54 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder overpowered the Utah Jazz 123-114 on Wednesday.
Maybe it will go in. It’s three points. I think it can help us.”
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant and guard Devin Booker crack the list of the top-15 jerseys sold by a player in the first-half of the NBA season.
Every generation has their version of this type of player. In the modern game, that man is LaMelo Ball. To be sure, Ball is a far better and more talented player right now than Williams ever was. Like Williams, though, the quality of his highlight package far exceeds his ability to impact winning at this point of his career.
I think it would be dope," Myles Turner admitted. "I think there's such a big debate on where the best basketball is played, and I think that there's different styles here in Europe than there is in America.