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PHOENIX – One of the most intriguing post-draft decisions in the NBA came quietly after the Phoenix Suns made headlines with their trade during the 2026 NBA Draft. By signing Nebraska guard Sam Hoiberg as an undrafted free agent per Jake Fischer from the Stein Line, Phoenix added a player whose value extends beyond traditional […]
The Phoenix Suns are already getting to work after not selecting anyone in the second round of the NBA Draft. According to NBA Insider Jake Fischer, Nebraska’s Sam Hoiberg intends to sign a contract with the Phoenix Suns after not getting drafted to a team. Hoiberg, who was Big-Ten All-Defensive team last season, played four […]
Here's a look at Phoenix Suns' roster after the 2026 NBA Draft, including their projected salary cap and impending free agents.
PHOENIX – 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. A heartwarming and cool moment to select the hometown kid, but it does murky up the future […]
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns made one of the most intriguing moves of the 2026 NBA Draft when they traded up to select Arizona forward Koa Peat with the final pick of the first round. It was a move that signaled more than just talent acquisition. It showed a commitment to bringing local basketball success […]
It’s time for the second round of the NBA Draft. Follow along this thread and on @BrightSideSun on X/Twitter for the latest updates and insights on all things Phoenix Suns and the NBA Draft with staff writer Holden Sherman at the Barclays Center covering the event. 10:29 PM EST: Officially no Suns pick in the second […]
PHOENIX – 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. The Phoenix Suns traded three second-round picks for the 30th pick […]
The Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks, and Suns have officially completed three separate draft-night deals as a single four-team trade, according to press releases from Dallas, Phoenix, and New York. The full terms of the trade, which involved the 24th, 25th, and 30th picks in the first round of the draft, are as follows, with additional info […]
The NBA Draft was full of movement in the second half of the first round, and it involved a trade after almost every selection. One of those trades involved the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns, as the Mavericks acquired the No. 25 pick (Sergio De Larrea). The Suns received the No. 30 pick (Koa Peat), […] The post Mavericks, Suns trade grades for 2026 NBA Draft deal involving Koa Peat appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The first night of the NBA Draft is in the books, and for much of the evening, it felt uneventful. There were no trades involving draft picks during the first 15 selections. The board was, for the most part, chalk. The only time I felt a pulse was when Morez Johnson, Jr. jumped the board […]
PHOENIX – 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. Despite bieng the eighth-ranked prospect heading into the 2025 collegiate season, a […]
The Phoenix Suns weren’t originally a part of the first round of the NBA Draft on Tuesday night, but they made a late trade to get involved in the action. Just before the end of the first round, Phoenix traded with the Dallas Mavericks to move up to No. 30 overall and select Arizona star […] The post Suns trade up to land Arizona star they badly wanted after Knicks-Mavericks swap appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The first day of the 2026 NBA Draft has come and gone, and the Phoenix Suns were quiet. Until they weren’t. They surprised us again and made a move as the clock struck midnight! John Gambadoro was first on it, as he relayed that the Suns would move up to the 30th pick and select […]
Mr. Arizona will get to begin his pro career in his home state. Arizona forward Koa Peat was taken 30th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night, the final selection of the first round. He was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks but is headed to the Phoenix Suns in a trade that also […]
PHOENIX – 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. According to NBA Insider Marc Stein, the franchise trades the 47th pick and two future seconds to move up 17 spots to draft the Arizona native. […]
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The Suns have traded into the first round, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link). Phoenix has agreed to acquire the No. 30 pick from the Knicks, per Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), and used it to acquire a local player, Koa Peat. The Knicks moved back multiple times (from No. […]
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns have spent the last several seasons chasing a playoff window, but every contender eventually reaches a crossroads between competing today and preparing for tomorrow. If the latest draft rumors become reality, that crossroads could lead directly to Tucson. According to Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer, Phoenix has emerged as a team […]
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. Now comes the part where teams have to make the decisions that will ultimately define this draft. Personally, it’s one of my favorite days of the […]
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. […] The post Suns rumors: Arizona fans will love possible trade up target appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Do you love spreadsheets? Do you love NBA basketball? Do you love statistics? Are you the sort of fan who will breathlessly follow the NBA draft through all 60 picks? Then I have the article for you! I have been tracking 35 players I have identified as potentially of interest to the Suns across 17 […]
Thus far in free agency, I’m absolutely loving what the Phoenix Suns are doing. They entered the offseason prioritizing the returns of both Collin Gillespie and Jordan Goodwin, and they’ve successfully brought both players back on what I would consider franchise-friendly contracts. That is important on numerous levels. It sends a message to the rest […]
The Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers. Rivals, but they have a lot in common. Both have long, heated rivalries with the Spurs, are in the Pacific division, and made the Finals this decade. While Los Angeles has more top-end talent with Luka Donćić and Austin Reaves (who is highly likely to resign, assuming […]
The Nuggets had a chance to hold onto Collin Gillespie at one point. They probably want that one back.
Bones Hyland could be looking for a similar deal that the Suns just gave to Jordan Goodwin.