The Devin Booker who’s taken the court for the Suns the past month since the calendar flipped to February is not the player Suns fans are used to seeing. Booker started the season mountains above the vaunted 50-50-90 shooting efficiency threshold, but a bad few weeks brought him closer to his typical career marks in every category.
In bad losses early in March against the Pistons and Warriors, Booker went a combined 16-33 from the field and turned the ball over 12 times compared with just seven assists. After the loss to Golden State, Booker was critical of his own play:
Turnovers have plagued Booker throughout his entire career, and even in wins, they will pile up because of the overwhelming attention he faces every night from the opposing defense.