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Devin Booker Secures Two-Year, $145 Million Extension with Suns

Locking in a record $72.5 million average annual salary, the extension cements Phoenix’s plan to build around its longtime franchise leader.

Apr 9, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) dribbles the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images/File Photo
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Overview

  • The two-year pact, completed during a private meeting in Las Vegas with owner Mat Ishbia, runs through the 2029-30 season.
  • Booker will earn $72.5 million per season, surpassing the previous highest annual extension salary in NBA history.
  • The deal raises Booker’s total Suns compensation to $316 million across five years of his current contract.
  • Phoenix locked in its leading scorer after a 2024-25 campaign marked by front-office overhaul and the franchise’s first playoff miss in years.
  • The Suns view the extension as vital to stabilizing the roster under salary-cap constraints following major trades and coaching changes.