More often than not, top 100 rankings tend to create controversial conversations leading up to the season opener. However, for Suns fans, ESPN’s list shouldn’t give us many concerns as I believe the rankings were relatively fair. Unlike Sports Illustrated, which only featured two Suns players, Phoenix had a trio making the cut here.
There’s no reason to believe Booker shouldn’t be higher, but the team itself has held him back from receiving proper recognition. Even if you watched Booker each game during the 2018-19 campaign, he was a true top 30 talent.