Koa Peat remains in NBA draft, expected first-round pick
ESPN NCAAM • 1 min read • Latest: May 29, 2026, 12:23 PM
Last updated May 29, 2026

Arizona forward Koa Peat has officially decided to remain in the NBA draft. The move comes as Peat is projected to be a first-round selection, underscoring his significance in the upcoming draft. His decision indicates confidence in his abilities and potential interest from several NBA teams. Peat's performance throughout the season has been a key factor in shaping his draft stock, making him a player to watch as the draft approaches.
- •Koa Peat stays in the NBA draft after evaluating options
- •Projected as a first-round pick in multiple forecasts
- •His decision reflects strong confidence in his skills
- •Peat's performance this season boosted his draft stock
- •NBA draft is set to occur soon
- 12:23 PMESPN NCAAM — Zona's Peat, projected 1st-rounder, stays in draft
"Arizona forward Koa Peat, a projected first-round pick, is keeping his name in the NBA draft.
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