Devin Armani Booker or ‘DBook’ is an American professional basketball player who plays as a shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns. He played a season for the Kentucky Wildcats before declaring for the 2015 NBA Draft. The Phoenix Suns selected DBook with the 13th overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft. Coming out of college, he was a relatively young prospect and was predominantly a shooter. Over the years, he developed a more versatile scoring ability. Now, he is one of the league’s most talented scorers and is often compared to all-time great, Kobe Bryant. Alongside Chris Paul, he led the Suns to their first finals appearance after a 10-season playoff drought.
Who are Devin Booker’s parents?
Devin Booker is the only child of Melvin Booker and Veronica Gutierrez. Devin was born on October 30, 1996, in Grand Rapids, Missouri. Melvin was a former professional basketball player and met Veronica in Grand Rapids when he was playing for the University of Missouri. Melvin and Veronica aren’t married and decided not to get married due to the clash of their work schedules as Melvin played professional basketball in Europe. Veronica raised Devin on his own, with Melvin meeting Devin in the summers.
Who is Devin Booker’s father?
Melvin Booker is a former American professional basketball player who briefly played in the NBA with the Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, and the Golden State Warriors before moving to Europe to play in Italy, Turkey, and Russia. While he was playing basketball internationally, Devin’s mother was raising him. In the summer of 2012, Melvin returned to the US and played an instrumental role in Devin becoming an NBA player.
Who is Devin Booker’s mother?
Veronica Gutierrez is a cosmetologist but is known most popularly as Devin Booker’s mother. She raised Devin on her own as Melvin had to move around due to his career. Devin credits his mother for the majority of his upbringing. Her net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
What nationality are Devin Booker’s parents?
Melvin and Veronica are both Americans. Veronica is of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent.
How old are Devin Booker's parents?
Melvin was born on August 20, 1972, making him 49 years old. Veronica’s DOB is unknown but she is estimated to be around 45 years old.
Devin Booker’s Parents’ family
Melvin and Veronica share an only child, Devin. Veronica has two other children from past relationships named, Davon Wade and Nya Powell.
FAQs
A. Devin Booker was drafted by the Phoenix Suns with 13th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft.
A. Devin Booker has played only for the Phoenix Suns in his career till now.
A. Devin Booker is the starting shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns.
No, Devin Booker is an only child.
A. Devin Booker’s NBA2k25 rating is 93.