Holding the Suns in 27& First round pick in 29 years! Reporter: If the Suns situation changes, the Rockets may still chase Booker

June 23 According to ESPN's famous reporter Shams Charania, several sources revealed that Durant was traded to the Rockets, and the Suns got Jaylen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in 2025 and 5 second round picks (the No. 59 pick in 2025, the two second round picks for the Rockets in 2026, the second round pick in 2030 and the second round pick in 2032).

According to Evan Sidery, the Rockets are still full of hope for the future (for Booker) despite the fact that the Suns and Booker never planned to "divorce".

EvanSidery said that after introducing Durant, the Rockets still have the first round picks for the Suns in 2027 (unprotected) and 2029. If the situation in the Suns changes in the future, the Rockets will be ready to launch another attack.

Book's existing contract will expire in 2028. His salary this season is $49.21 million, and the next three seasons will be $53.14 million, $57.08 million and $61.02 million respectively. The total contract amount in three years exceeds $170 million.

In the 2024-25 season, Booker played 75 regular season games for the Suns, averaging 25.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 7.1 assists per game, shooting percentage was 46.1%, three-point shooting percentage was 33.2%, and free throw shooting percentage was 89.4%.

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In 2029, the Rockets will get the first round pick with higher picks in the Mavericks and the Suns, and the first round pick with higher picks in the Mavericks and the Suns.