Mat Ishbia dismisses trade rumors surrounding Devin Booker
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 4:33 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia publicly stated that Devin Booker will remain with the franchise for the foreseeable future. Despite speculation regarding a potential move to the Golden State Warriors, Ishbia dismissed trade interest by claiming the guard would only be moved after his death. League insiders report that the Golden State Warriors retain interest in acquiring Booker should the Phoenix Suns' championship window close. Reports indicate that the Golden State Warriors would consider offering multiple first-round draft picks to secure the player. Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie also defended Booker’s impact on the court following recent criticism regarding his playmaking and defensive contributions. The team maintains its commitment to building around Booker as a cornerstone player.
- •Mat Ishbia publicly pledged that Devin Booker will remain with the Phoenix Suns.
- •The Golden State Warriors are interested in acquiring Booker if he becomes available.
- •Tim Kawakami reports the Golden State Warriors would offer multiple first-round picks for Booker.
- •Collin Gillespie defended Booker's value against public criticism of his playmaking.
- •Steve Kerr previously coached Booker during the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- 4:33 PMYahoo Sports — NBA rumors: Warriors insider causes stir with Devin Booker trade fantasy
"Phoenix Suns team owner Mat Ishbia recently put to rest any lingering rumors about a potential trade for Devin Booker during a public appearance. He emphatically told a fan on video that Booker will remain the face of the franchise for the foreseeable future, stating he will only be traded “when I’m dead.” Despite Ishbia’s firm stance, speculation […] The post NBA rumors: Warriors insider causes stir with Devin Booker trade fantasy appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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