Philadelphia 76ers considering Koa Peat as 2026 draft prospect
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 5:48 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers hold the No. 22 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, June 23. Among the prospects they have brought in for workouts is Koa Peat, a forward from Arizona who averaged 14.1 points and 5.6 rebounds in his freshman season. Draft expert John Hollinger ranks Peat as the 37th best player in the draft, noting concerns about his shooting ability and overall size. As the draft approaches, it remains uncertain how Peat fits into the Sixers' plans for immediate contributions.
- •76ers acquired the No. 22 pick from the Thunder via a trade.
- •Koa Peat measured 6-7 at the combine with a 6-11 wingspan.
- •Peat's shooting stats raise concerns ahead of the draft.
- •His passing skills are highlighted as a potential strength.
- 5:48 PMYahoo Sports — Where does draft expert rank potential Sixers prospect Koa Peat?
"One has to wonder where one draft expert ranks potential Philadelphia 76ers prospect Koa Peat ahead of Tuesday's big night.
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