Veronica Gutierrez

Veronica Gutierrez is the mother of American professional basketball player Devin Booker. She is also the wife of a former basketball player, Melvin Booker.

Veronica gained recognition as Dein Booker’s mother after Devin was selected in the 2015 NBA draft by the Phoenix Suns.

Bio

Veronica was born to a Mexican father and a Puerto Rican mother. She hasn’t disclosed further information about her parents or hometown, but we believe she spent most of her life in the United States. Veronica has American nationality and mixed ethnicity.

Education

Veronica Gutierrez is an expert in beauty treatment. We believe she has received her training in cosmetology and degree in it.

How did Gutierrez start her Career?

Gutierrez is a cosmetologist and researches beauty treatments. But it’s not because of her career that she gained fame. All credit goes to her son, Devin Booker, picked by Phoenix Suns in the 2015 NBA draft. He is the first youngest 18 years old player to debut in NBA. The general manager of Suns has praised Devin for how amazed he was with his improvements in-game.

“Devin has done unbelievably well not just on the court but representing the franchise in the community as well. he was a bright spot for us in a difficult year.” says Ryan McDonough.

On the other hand, Devin’s father and Veronica Gutierrez’s boyfriend, Melvin Booker, was also a professional basketball player. As a result, he was entitled as Big Eight Player of the Year in 1994. Unfortunately, he was not selected in the 1994 NBA Draft, but he has played for the most prominent basketball team like Golden State Warriors, Denver Nuggets, and Houston Rockets. He later retired from the basketball career and worked in Moss Point High School as an assistant coach.

Personal Life

Veronica has never been married. She gave birth to her first child, Davon Wade, in 1993. However, Veronica hasn’t disclosed the information about her first boyfriend. She started dating former American basketball player Melvin Jermaine Booker in 1995. The couple clicked together, and Veronica gave birth to Melvin’s first and only child, Devin Booker, on 30^th October 1996. Soon after, the couple parted ways, and her boyfriend, Melvin, settled down in Moss Point, Mississippi. On the other hand, Veronica moved on with another boyfriend.

Veronica gave birth to a daughter, Mya Powell, from her new relationship. Her daughter, Miya, is suffering from a chromosomal genetic disorder called microdeletion syndrome. Veronica is currently living a single life; it seems she has never made her appearance in public with her partner. While her son, Devin, used to visit his father in his hometown from time to time. Probably, because of this reason, Devin gained his interest in basketball.

Body Measurement

Gutierrez’s date of birth is a mystery to us. Judging by her pictures, Veronica is probably between the ages of 45-50 years. She has wavy black hair and possesses black eyes. She has an average body build. On the other hand, her son, Devin, is a fine young handsome man. Devin is 6 feet 3 inches tall who has an attractive body build measuring 45-16-32 inches.

Social Media

Veronica is not a social media personality. Although she makes her appearance with her son on several occasions, she does not prefer to open anything about herself. However, her son, Devin, has a considerable number of followers on his Instagram. Devin has over 4.6 million followers and can be connected with @dbook.

Net worth

Gutierrez hasn’t disclosed any information about her earnings. However, we do know that she is doing well in her career. On the other hand, her son, Devin Booker, has a net worth of $2 million as of 2021. He has been showing more potentials to earn more in the coming years. As a mother of a millionaire son, Veronica is living a proud moment of her life.

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