He stepped up admirably amid the injuries last season and was equally impressive both on and off the court.
Devin Booker joined the Phoenix Suns as the franchise's latest end-of-the-lottery draft pick in 2015, but by January, he was hard at work proving he would be no Earl Clark or Kendall Marshall. Even as the season went up in smoke around him, Booker continued to shine, outperforming just about everyone's expectations for the league's youngest player.
The Suns' struggles this season to resemble a basketball team allowed Booker the opportunity to showcase his offense.