PHOENIX -- Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker shared his perspective Sunday on the report by NBA insider Chris Haynes that said coach Mike Budenholzer met with the Suns star and told him to tone it down vocally.

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Sources: Weeks ago Suns coach Mike Budenholzer called a meeting with Devin Booker imploring he tone it down vocally, leaving the star shocked. Inside that meeting which provides context to Booker’s postgame remarks on communicating. #haynesbriefs Brought to you by @MoveInsoles pic.twitter.com/sVlTWB4Mrh

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