Devin Booker names all-time starting five, includes Kevin Durant, excludes Jordan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 6:18 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Devin Booker has named his all-time NBA starting five, featuring former teammate Kevin Durant but omitting Michael Jordan. In his lineup, Booker selected Stephen Curry, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Durant, and Shaquille O’Neal. Durant, a 16-time All-Star and two-time NBA champion, has surpassed Jordan on the all-time scoring list. Booker's selection reflects his view on the best talents he has played alongside, particularly highlighting Durant's scoring ability. This discussion arises following Booker's recent transition from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets, marking the end of a four-season partnership with Durant.
- •Booker includes Durant in his all-time five
- •Michael Jordan is excluded from the list
- •Durant ranks fifth on the all-time scoring list
- •Booker and Durant played together for four seasons
- •Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets last summer
- 6:18 PMYahoo Sports — Kevin Durant gets rare all-time nod from ex-teammate Devin Booker with Michael Jordan left out
"Devin Booker snubs Michael Jordan from his all-time NBA starting 5 while giving his former Phoenix Suns teammate Kevin Durant a major spot in the lineup.
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