Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd discussed Koa Peat's choice to remain in the draft during meetings in Texas. The decision came despite opportunities for millions in college compensation.
Tommy Lloyd addressed the situation at the Big 12 Spring Meetings in Frisco, Texas. He described the choice as irreversible and noted the need to support players while presenting all options available at Arizona.
Arizona forward Koa Peat is still focused on the NBA Draft but his performance at the combine has raised questions about his stock and increased talk of a possible return to college.
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The deadline for college players to withdraw from the 2026 NBA Draft passed Wednesday night. Several prospects opted to return to school while others stayed in the draft.
The Dallas Mavericks have parted ways with head coach Jason Kidd as part of a broader roster reset. New team president Masai Ujiri has voiced interest in keeping Kyrie Irving but acknowledged the need to explore his market value. Several teams have been identified as potential landing spots for the 34-year-old guard.
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Following the record-low 71 underclassmen declarations for the 2026 NBA Draft—the fewest since 2003—CBS Sports' Adam Finkelstein has updated his big board, noting numerous projected picks returning to college amid NIL opportunities, impacting the class's depth.