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A look into Suns draft capital following Koa Peat trade in 2026 NBA Draft

For a team with limited draft capital, the Phoenix Suns aren’t operating as one. The franchise traded three second-round picks and cash to the New York Knicks for the 30th overall pick to draft Arizona’s Koa Peat.

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Suns’ rookie Koa Peat’s emotional reaction to being drafted

One of the best moments during NBA draft cycles is the reaction of young men having their dream come true. The draft fulfills a dream that they have had since a kid, but for some, that moment becomes sweeter because of the team.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / June 24

Are Suns Set to Make Even More Noise in 2026 NBA Draft?

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns made waves in the pool of draft chatter last night with their trade-up into the first round for Arizona Wildcats player Koa Peat, opting to keep the hometown forward in the desert with hopes of developing his game into a formidable weapon.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / June 24

What Suns Said After Making Splash Trade for Koa Peat

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns made good on trade rumors surrounding a potential trade-up into the end of the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, shelling their No.

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 24

Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks, Suns officially complete four-team draft trade

The Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns have officially finalized the complicated draft-night trade that shuffled several first-round picks and ultimately sent three prospects to new homes.

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The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time

The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time

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How Suns Will Use First-Round Pick Koa Peat

After leaning into small ball during the 2025-26 season, the Phoenix Suns now have a decent amount of options who can allow them to play bigger after trading up and selecting Arizona forward Koa Peat with the 30th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / June 24

Grading Suns' Selection of Koa Peat in 2026 NBA Draft

The Phoenix Suns did it again, trading up to get a player they covet in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft last night and selecting Arizona forward Koa Peat with the 30th overall pick.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / June 24

What does Koa Peat bring to Suns for 2026-2027 season?

At the buzzer of Day 1, the Phoenix Suns traded into the 1st round to select Arizona’s Koa Peat. The cost was a hefty one in three second-round picks and cash, but that price shows the franchise’s commit towards the 6’8 forward.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / June 23

Suns Make Splash Trade, Select Koa Peat in NBA Draft

The Phoenix Suns moved up to the 30th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft in a trade with the Dallas Mavericks and selected Arizona forward Koa Peat. As first reported by Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro, Phoenix traded the No.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / June 23

Suns trade into 1st round of NBA Draft, select Arizona’s Koa Peat

The Phoenix Suns make a massive splash in Tuesday’s NBA Draft by trading into the first round to select Arizona forward Koa Peat with the 30th overall pick.

Phoenix Suns News / 5 GOATs / June 24

Koa Peat drafted, traded to Phoenix Suns: Analysis, contract details, more

The Dallas Mavericks selected Arizona forward Koa Peat No. 30 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft and promptly traded him to the New York Knicks. The Knicks then flipped Peat to the Phoenix Suns for three second-round picks and cash considerations, where he will begin his professional basketball career.

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Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick

In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / June 23

One of these workout prospects could be the Suns’ next pick

We are only a couple of hours away from the 2026 NBA Draft. The homework has been done. The workouts have been completed. The scouting reports have been written.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / June 23

Insider Highlights 6 Names Suns Want in 2026 NBA Draft

The 2026 NBA Draft is near, and the Phoenix Suns are looking to add another young player capable of contributing right away while still holding development for the future.

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Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23

Suns rumors: Arizona fans will love possible trade up target

The Phoenix Suns come into the 2026 NBA Draft with no first round picks and one second round pick at No. 47. However, the Suns could look to trade up and into the first round of the NBA draft where they could possibly be targeting Arizona forward Koa Peat, as per NBA insider Jake L.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / June 22

What's Next For Suns After Re-Signing Collin Gillespie, Jordan Goodwin

The Phoenix Suns are making it very clear they are prioritizing continuity this offseason after agreeing to new deals with Collin Gillespie and Jordan Goodwin over the weekend before they hit the open market in free agency.

Collin Gillespie News / Ball Exclusives / June 22

Phoenix Suns resign Collin Gillespie to four-year deal

The Phoenix Suns are brining back guard Collin Gillespie on a four-year deal worth $48 million according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Gillespie spent his first three as a journeymen playing on two-way contracts before etching a role with Phoenix where he signed a similar two-way deal back in 2024.

Phoenix Suns News / AirJordanChronicles / June 22

Devin Booker Drops 7-Word Reaction to NBA Possibly Bringing Back Seattle Team

The NBA is bringing back an iconic NBA team, and Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker couldn’t be more excited, as he revealed to a fan. When Booker was walking down the street, he met an NBA fan.

Phoenix Suns News / Total Pro Sports / June 21

New Report Links Phoenix Suns to One of the Most Intriguing Young Guards Potentially Available

The Phoenix Suns are looking more than ready for an exciting offseason. After falling short to make past the Oklahoma City Thunder’s series sweep. Now that they have found another chance to go for a championship coming next season, the Suns are reportedly keeping close tabs on one of the NBA’s most intriguing young guards.

Jordan Goodwin News / Hoops Rumors / June 21

Suns, Jordan Goodwin Agree To Three-Year Deal

The Suns have reached a contract agreement with Jordan Goodwin, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reports (via Twitter) that the free agent guard will sign a three-year, $19MM deal.

Collin Gillespie News / Field Level Media / June 20

Reports: Suns agree to 4-year, $48M deal with G Collin Gillespie

Versatile guard Collin Gillespie is reportedly passing on free agency and has agreed to a four-year, $48 million contract to remain with the Phoenix Suns, according to reports on Saturday.

Phoenix Suns News / Larry Brown Sports / June 20

Notable NBA free agent is staying with his current team

Cross one name off the list of top NBA free agents this summer. Collin Gillespie is re-signing with the Phoenix Suns on a 4-year, $48 million deal, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Rumors / June 18

Suns Issue Qualifying Offers To Mark Williams, Koby Brea

The Suns have tendered qualifying offers to center Mark Williams and shooting guard Koby Brea, making them restricted free agents, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link).

Devin Booker News / HITC / June 18

Devin Booker’s switch from No. 1 to No. 15 carries an emotional family tribute

Devin Booker’s jersey number change is not just a fresh look for the Phoenix Suns star, it is a tribute rooted deeply in family ties. Booker is moving from No.

Devin Booker News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 17

2 reasons Suns’ Devin Booker is changing jersey to No. 15

With the Phoenix Suns in the midst of the offseason, the team is looking to make some noise next season, once again led by star guard Devin Booker. As it remains to be seen if the Suns go out and sign any players this offseason, there will be a big change for Booker when it comes to his jersey number.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 16

2 players Suns absolutely must sign before losing them to NBA free agency

The NBA Finals concluded on Saturday, which meant teams like the Phoenix Suns can begin having discussions with their potential free agents. There are three key ones, being Mark Williams, Collin Gillespie, and Jordan Goodwin.