The report dropped the morning after Booker made headlines for calling out the Suns for not speaking enough on the court.

Suns coach Mike Budenholzer reportedly told Devin Booker to be less vocal, sparking tension amid Phoenix’s struggles. Could this signal major offseason changes?

NBA insider Chris Haynes reported Budenholzer told Booker he was being “too vocal on the court and during timeout huddles,” telling the four-time All-Star to “tone it down” and allow the coaches’ voices “to be heard.”

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

Rival executives discuss the possibility of the Phoenix Suns parting ways with Mike Budenholzer after just one season.

Mike Budenholzer praised Devin Booker's communication style and took no issue with Booker's comments after Thursday's loss to the Pelicans.

The noise keeps getting louder, and that probably won't change the rest of the season. This time, it features Devin Booker.

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker was asked by coach Mike Budenholzer weeks ago to tone down his chatter, according to Chris Haynes.