Preview: Suns-Wizards Round 2 following 3OT thriller

When: 7:00 p.m. AZ

Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena

Watch: Fox Sports Arizona

Listen: 98.7 FM

Probable starters:

Suns

OffRtg - 104.6 (28th), DefRtg - 113.5 (29th), NetRtg = minus-8.9 (29th)

As I outlined in my column earlier today, Booker is on the fast track to superstardom if the post-All-Star break run is a precursor for his fifth season. Since mid-February, Booker is averaging 30.5 points, 4.7 rebounds and 6.9 assists on a 58.6 true shooting percentage. And the 59-point outing at Utah was just the cherry on top of it all.

Now, looking ahead to next year with only a few games remaining, this offseason is becoming paramount for the Suns to capitalize on. Booker will be entering into his $158…