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

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 📲 Follow Locked On Suns on TikTok Locked On Suns   / lockedonphxsuns   📲 Follow Locked On Suns on Instagram Locked On Suns   / lockedonphxsuns   📲 Follow Locked On Suns on X Locked On Suns https://x.com/LockedOnPHXSuns Ben Garcia https://x.com/BenGarciaShow Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts... Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Ignite your taste buds with the flavor of the summer. Get a Firework Freeze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today. For more information, visit https://FiveHourEnergy.com. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)