# BREAKOUT: Koa Peat Shows Why He Is The STEAL Of The NBA Draft! Plus, Koby Brea Bounces Back!

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Podcast: [Locked On Suns - Daily Podcast On The Phoenix Suns](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-suns-daily-podcast-on-the-phoenix-suns-53324)
Published: 2026-07-14T09:00:00+00:00
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Phoenix Suns rookies turn heads in Summer League as Koa Peat silences doubters and Khaman Maluach dominates on both ends. Is Phoenix building the NBA’s next breakout core? Benjamin Garcia breaks down the Suns’ promising Summer League performances, spotlighting Koa Peat’s offensive versatility and elite decision-making as the 30th pick, plus Maluach's eye-popping 50/40/90 efficiency at center. The discussion digs into Kobe Braa’s bounce-back from deep, Rasheer Fleming’s struggles, and the brewing debate over who has truly earned their spot on the Suns’ depth chart. With shooting, rebounding, and on-ball defense on full display, Phoenix’s future looks brighter than ever—especially if Malawatch keeps making his case as a true stretch five. Are continuous Summer League reps the key to unlocking the Suns’ rookie potential, or is it time to pull the plug and prepare for the regular season? 00:00 Koby and Koa's Performances 04:56 Koa Peat's underrated skills 06:36 Koa's Summer League Performance 14:54 Koby Brea's Summer League Struggles 16:55 Koby Turned It Around Tonight 21:00 Khaman Maluach Was Excellent 25:24 Debating the Suns' starting center 29:46 Preview of tomorrow's Suns discussions

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