Phoenix Suns governor Mat Ishbia remains steadfast that Devin Booker will continue to be the face of the franchise.

Phoenix owner Mat Ishbia seemingly put an end to that Thursday: “I’ll ride into a fire with Devin Booker, and I’ll do it proudly,” he said during an end-of-season media session at the Suns practice facility. “Devin Booker’s not getting traded. We’re going to win a championship here with Devin Booker.”

Suns star expected to play vs Thunder despite ankle scare from Lu Dort trip, as Phoenix faces 3-0 deficit and elimination pressure in Game 4. The predictions were there. When Devin Booker and co. were up against the mighty Oklahoma City Thunder,

Phoenix Suns general manager Brian Gregory reinforced Mat Ishbia’s message: Devin Booker remains the central figure in the franchise’s future. Jun 10, 2025; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns general manager Brian Gregory during an introductory press conference at the Verizon 5g Performance Center.

Devin Booker’s negative comments about the standard of officiating in their playoff series Game 2 against the Thunder sparked a massive controversy. And Dwayne Wade recently clarified that he is on Booker’s side in this.