Devin Booker made history for the Phoenix Suns against the Lakers

Congratulations, Book, on 3K Career Assists! 👏”

The other five players on the list are Jason Kidd, Walter Davis, Alvan Adams, Kevin Johnson and Steve Nash.

Booker is known for his scoring prowess, but in recent years he has become a better facilitator.

Last year, the four-time NBA All-Star averaged 27.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 6.9 assists per game in 68 games while shooting 49.2% from the field and 36.4% from three-point range -Range shot.

The Suns enter the night with a 1-0 record after defeating the Los Angeles Clippers 116-113 (in overtime) on Wednesday night.

Booker finished the win with 15 points, four rebounds, six assists, one steal and one block while shooting 5/9 from the field and 4/5 from three-point range in 32 minutes.

After the Lakers, the Suns play their next game on Saturday evening when they host Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks in Arizona.

Booker was the 13th pick in the 2015 NBA Draft out of Kentucky.

He is in his tenth NBA season (all with the Suns).

During the 2021 season, Booker helped lead the franchise to the NBA Finals.