Comparing Booker and Ayton to the NBA’s top duos

Next season all eyes will be on a number of new superstar pairings across the NBA. For the Phoenix Suns, that pairing takes form in Devin Booker and Deandre Ayton.

The era of the “big three” is officially over.

With its passing, a new trend has swept the NBA. Dynamic duos are the newest commodity in the league and the past few weeks have reflected the flash-sale mentality teams are using to acquire partners for their superstars.

While teams like the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets struck gold this offseason, others weren’t so lucky – not everyone can have a LeBron James or Kawhi Leonard on their team.

Now enter the Phoenix Suns.

Although the Suns didn’t throw all their chips into NBA free…