# STUNNER: Phoenix Suns Take CALCULATED RISK And SELECT KOA PEAT In The First Round Of The NBA Draft!

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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: 2026-06-24T09:00:00+00:00
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Phoenix Suns shock the NBA Draft by moving back into the first round to select Koa Peat, a high-upside power forward from Arizona. Could this bold move be the risk that pays off for Phoenix’s championship dreams? Benjamin Garcia breaks down why Koa Peat’s size, defensive potential, and relentless motor could make him a future NBA steal. The episode covers how GM Brian Gregory executed a strategic trade—without sacrificing top assets—and what it means for the Suns’ roster, including the future of Ryan Dunn and other trade chips like Grayson Allen and Royce O’Neale. With detailed analysis of Peat’s strengths, floor-spacing concerns, and the team’s frontcourt outlook, this episode delivers essential insight for Suns fans eager for a new era. 00:00 SUNS DRAFT KOA PEAT 03:33 Suns' draft strategy and trades 09:07 Koa Peat DOMINATED Arizona Basketball 11:02 Discussing Co opied's game strategy 14:58 Koa Peat's Defensive Potential 17:40 Potential draft prospects evaluation 26:33 Draft strategy and free agency moves 27:18 Phoenix Suns free agency strategy

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