Representing the U.S. ‘means everything’ to Phoenix Suns SG Devin Booker: There’s wearing your team’s colors and then there’s wearing your country’s colors, the latter of which is reserved for only the best of the best, a group that now includes Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker. Later this month, Booker will join 24 other top young players who have been chosen for the 2016 USA Men’s Select Team that will train with the U.S. Olympic Team, which was named on Monday. The training camp will be held July 18-21 in Las Vegas. -- ArizonaSports.com

Reports: Suns to play in Mexico this coming January: The Phoenix Suns will head south of the border in January 2017, according to multiple reports. Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News confirmed that the Suns will host the Dallas Mavericks for a regular-season game in Mexico City next year. -- ArizonaSports.com

College coach: Marquese Chriss is still developing: Former Washington Huskies power forward Marquese Chriss has enough talent to be a first round draft pick, but he might need some more work before he’s truly NBA-ready. In an interview with Doug & Wolf on Arizona Sports 98.7 FM on Tuesday, Huskies head coach Lorenzo Romar said the 18-year-old power forward – who began playing basketball in his freshman year of high school – must continue to develop. -- ArizonaSports.com