Devin Booker gives a look into his first weekend as a Phoenix Suns player
Jun 29, 2015, 10:48 AM | Updated: 10:49 am
Chances are if you’ve never been drafted by an NBA team, you do not know what the experience is like.
And chances are, you’ve never been drafted by an NBA team.
Lucky for us, Devin Booker is big into social media, and he was more than happy to give his fans an inside look at his first weekend with the Phoenix Suns.
It started with being chosen 13th overall by Phoenix:
Backstage with the Bookers. #Family #SunsDraft #NBADraft pic.twitter.com/NELiCvpXue
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) June 26, 2015
Signed by the @suns a few weeks ago, @JaredOrnoski meets the team's newest member @DevinBook at the @NBADraft! pic.twitter.com/7Yb8m4kaoE
— NBA Cares (@nbacares) June 26, 2015
DREAMS COME TRUE. Love yall @UKCoachCalipari, @KarlTowns, @TreyMambaLyles, @THEwillieCS15 pic.twitter.com/q96n01eScg
— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 26, 2015
Then, Booker finally left Brooklyn and made his way to the Valley of the Sun as well as 100-plus temperatures.
Excited to say that I just touched down in Phoenix. Let's get to work. @Suns
— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 26, 2015
It's official! @DevinBook has his new @Suns jersey. https://t.co/iDwApIOcVw
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) June 26, 2015
. @DevinBook looking good in uniform at the first photoshoot! pic.twitter.com/1kjYkPaxPM
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) June 26, 2015
Great day to be in PHX ☀️
— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 27, 2015
A couple more pics of @DevinBook at our @JrSunsJrMercury affiliate today. pic.twitter.com/rIxZLM5G1N
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) June 27, 2015
The fun and games ended, though, as it was time for Booker to get back to work.
Yessir pic.twitter.com/0tOwkpmXxE
— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 28, 2015
Then the 18-year-old got to experience what has become a staple of Arizona summers.
Dust storm? Not familiar with these lol
— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 28, 2015
Of course, there had to be time to eat.
Scottsdale #PHX pic.twitter.com/To26kgs1Rr
— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 28, 2015
You want a sign of a smart rookie? How about reaching out to arguably the most popular athlete in the state’s history?
Gotta cop me a @LarryFitzgerald jersey ASAP.
— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 28, 2015
Fitz approves, by the way:
That's cool https://t.co/kC2pDYN7du
— Larry Fitzgerald (@LarryFitzgerald) June 28, 2015
That was about it for the former Kentucky shooting guard, who then went home after his whirlwind of a weekend.
Back in good ole Grand Rapids
— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 28, 2015