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Biography
Devin Booker (born February 28, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Khimki of the VTB United League and the EuroLeague.
High school career
Booker played high school basketball at Union County High School, in Union, South Carolina.
College career
After high school, Booker played college basketball at Clemson University, with the Clemson Tigers, from 2009 to 2013.
Professional career
Booker began his pro career in France, during the 2013–14 LNB Pro A season, with SLUC Nancy. Later that same year, he moved to the French 2nd Division club JL Bourg. He was named the Finals MVP of the 2013–14 LNB Pro B season.
In 2015, he joined the French 1st Division club Élan Chalon, where he also played in the FIBA Europe Cup, where Chalon finished in third place. In the 2015–16 LNB Pro A season, Booker was named the league's Most Valuable Player.
In 2016, Booker agreed to join the New York Knicks for the NBA Summer League. On July 17, 2016, he signed with Bayern Munich of the BBL in Germany. On July 12, 2017, Booker re-signed with Bayern for the 2017–18 season. He averaged 12.4 points and 5 rebounds per game on the season. Booker re-signed with the team on July 17, 2018.
Personal life
Booker's brother, Trevor, also played college basketball with the Clemson Tigers, and is also a professional basketball player who has played in the NBA with the Washington Wizards, Utah Jazz, Brooklyn Nets, and the Philadelphia 76ers. Booker is also the cousin of Jordan Hill, who has also played in the NBA with the New York Knicks, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers and Minnesota Timberwolves.