Arena Ciudad: Booker and Veronica Gutierrez

arena ciudad: No, I did not try them, but I guess I will have to before I leave Booker said Wednesday after practice at Arena Ciudad de Mexico, according to Guelph Mercury. Mexican roots run deep in the Suns, whose coach Earl Watson and Booker both have Mexican-American mothers, making the games Thursday night against the Dallas Mavericks and Saturday against the San Antonio Spurs memorable occasions for both of them. But eating grasshopper tacos, a local delicacy That's where the Phoenix Suns star apparently draws the line. The 20-year-old Booker is the son of former NBA player Melvin Booker and Veronica Gutierrez, a Mexican-American who raised him while his father played overseas for a decade, including stops in Italy and Russia. Having the support from your mother like that it's unbelievable. I owe her everything, just growing up she raised me and my brother and sister and she never frown, she was always positive said Booker, who's averaging 19.2 points in his second season in the NBA. She really cared for me, and never really cared about basketball, as long as I was happy. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.