“Got an incredible killer instinct”: Phoenix Suns coach Frank Vogel heaps praise on ‘spectacular’ Devin Booker

Phoenix Suns coach Frank Vogel has heaped praise on Devin Booker for having a ‘killer instinct’ after his heroics in the match against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday.

The Suns dominated the match from the first quarter where they ended up taking 13 points lead. The 27-year-old was just too hot to handle on the night as he registered a whopping 52 points for the winning team as the Suns secured a thumping win with a score of 123-109.

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Talking after the match, Suns coach Vogel was full of praise for Booker, who according to him was ‘spectacular’ on the night.

"The guy's just got an incredible killer instinct," Suns coach Frank Vogel said. "He had that look in his eyes tonight. "It was a great team win, but Book was spectacular. He was able to torch these guys, but when the double-teams came, he shared it."

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Booker, while talking to the media after the match, revealed what motivated him to produce arguably his best performance this season.

"I got 50 folks out there and I'm about to go see them," he said. "That's where my main motivation comes, from all my family that's here. They drive over every time I play here and I like to put on a show for them."