Koby Brea News, Rumors, Updates - Phoenix Suns

Suns to waive him The Suns will waive Brea ahead of the roster deadline Monday evening, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.com reports.

Impact Brea played in 12 regular-season games for the Suns as a rookie in 2025-26, averaging 3.8 points and 0.8 assists in 7.0 minutes per contest. With the Suns moving on from Brea, Scotto notes that the club will be looking to add some frontcourt depth via a two-way contract.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Starts second half Brea logged seven points (2-3 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), one rebound, three assists and one steal over 17 minutes during the Suns' 123-103 preseason loss to the Spurs on Wednesday.

Impact Brea started the second half in place of the injured Luke Kennard (knee). Brea is a two-way player and is expected to see most of his action with the G League's Valley Suns once the preseason concludes.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Nobody has more to lose at Summer League than Koby Brea Koby Brea's play for the Suns at Summer League will either lead to a spot in the rotation or being sent packing from Phoenix entirely.

JULY 14 • VALLEYOFTHESUNS.COM

Is Suns offseason complete after latest two-way signing? The Phoenix Suns made another (minor) deal in what’s been a busy 2026 offseason, retaining guard Koby Brea on a two-way deal.

JULY 6 • VALLEYOFTHESUNS.COM

Signs two-way deal with Suns Brea signed a two-way contract with the Suns on Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Impact Brea played in 12 regular-season games for the Suns as a rookie in 2025-26, averaging 3.8 points and 0.8 assists in 7.0 minutes per contest. He'll likely be a featured player for Phoenix's G League affiliate to open the 2026-27 season.

JULY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Surprise second Suns player receives qualifying offer alongside Mark Williams from Phoenix Koby Brea being offered a qualifying offer by the Suns alongside Mark Williams is a move not a lot of fans saw coming.

JUNE 19 • VALLEYOFTHESUNS.COM

Receives qualifying offer Brea received a qualifying offer from the Suns on Thursday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.

Impact Brea was on a two-way contract with the Suns during the 2025-26 season, and now the Suns will be able to match opposing offers in restricted free agency. In 12 regular-season appearances, Brea averaged 7.0 points and 0.8 assists in 7.0 minutes per contest.

JUNE 18 • ROTOWIRE

Koby Brea new career-high 20 PTS against Oklahoma City Thunder | Phoenix Suns Player Highlights

APRIL 13 • YOUTUBE

Phoenix Suns beat Oklahoma City Thunder with 135 PTS | Game Highlights 4-12-26

APRIL 13 • YOUTUBE

Jamaree Bouyea leads Suns reserves to 135-103 win over Thunder in meaningless season finale

Jamaree Bouyea had career highs of 27 points and nine assists, Ryan Dunn added 20 points and 11 rebounds, and the Phoenix Suns routed the Oklahoma City Thunder 135-103 in a meaning...

APRIL 13 • Associated Press

Notches 29 points Brea recorded 29 points (10-18 FG, 5-11 3Pt, 4-5 FT), nine rebounds, three assists and one turnover across 39 minutes of Sunday's 123-105 G League loss to the Stockton Kings.

Impact Brea continues to be a bright spot for the Suns this season. Through seven games, he's averaging 21.3 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 0.7 steals and 3.4 three-pointers.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sees five minutes in loss Brea finished scoreless (0-2 FG, 0-2 3Pt) in five minutes of Saturday's 111-109 preseason loss to the Nets.

Impact Brea missed Phoenix's first two preseason games while recovering from a thumb sprain, but he returned for a brief appearance Saturday. The rookie second-rounder may have a difficult time finding his way into the rotation early on this season.

OCTOBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sits out Friday Brea (thumb) didn't play in Friday's preseason win over the Nets.

Impact It was reported earlier in the week that Brea was expected to make his preseason debut this weekend, so it looks like the Suns have an eye toward Sunday's meeting with Brooklyn for the rookie second-rounder. Brea is recovering from a thumb sprain, and he could find it difficult to crack Phoenix's Opening Night rotation due to the lack of exhibition reps.

OCTOBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Closing in on preseason debut Brea (thumb) is expected to make his preseason debut this weekend, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.

Impact Brea's first appearance could come as early as Friday's preseason tilt against the Nets in China, though the Suns could opt to hold him out until Sunday's meeting with Brooklyn. With Grayson Allen and Royce O'Neale healthy, Brea could have a hard time cracking the Opening Night rotation.

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Phoenix Suns rookie could make preseason debut vs. Brooklyn Nets in China Phoenix Suns rookie guard Koby Brea looks to make his preseason debut as early as this weekend in Macao, China vs. the Brooklyn Nets.

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • AZCENTRAL.COM

Suns' Koby Brea wants to make the most of his rookie season in the NBA After emerging as a knockdown shooter in college, rookie Koby Brea is ready to make an impact on the court in any way he can with the Suns.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Best move the Phoenix Suns did and didn't make this offseason The Phoenix Suns had a busy offseason, trading and drafting and waiving. They nailed second-round pick Koby Brea but missed out on a franchi...

AUGUST 14, 2025 • VALLEYOFTHESUNS.COM

Suns post summer league vlog featuring Khaman Maluach, Koby Brea Suns rookie Khaman Maluach tried his hand at vlogging after documenting his experience with the team at the NBA Summer League.

AUGUST 2, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

What Separates Suns' Koby Brea as Elite Shooter The rookie's college coach weighed in on why Brea is so elite at the art of shooting.

JULY 27, 2025 • SI.COM

Doesn't play Saturday Brea (thumb) didn't play in Saturday's 111-87 Summer League win over the Trail Blazers.

Impact Brea missed the team's final two Summer League games due to a sprained left thumb. Over three Summer League appearances, Brea averaged 12.0 points and 4.0 rebounds across 24.0 minutes per game.

JULY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out with thumb sprain Brea (thumb) is out for Wednesday's Summer League game against the Timberwolves, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.

Impact A sprained left thumb will keep Brea sidelined for the first time during the Summer League. The severity of the injury is unclear, but the likes of Boogie Ellis and Oso Ighodaro are in line to take on additional playmaking duties Wednesday in Brea's absence.

JULY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Phoenix Suns fans compare rookie Koby Brea to Devin Booker at NBA Summer League Koby Brea was acquired by the Phoenix Suns as the No. 41 pick from the Golden State Warriors in the 2025 NBA Draft out of Kentucky.

JULY 15, 2025 • AZCENTRAL.COM

Scores 15 in SL loss Brea racked up 15 points (6-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one steal across 27 minutes during Sunday's Summer League 98-80 loss to the Hawks.

Impact Brea has scored 15 or more points in two straight Summer League games in Las Vegas. The Kentucky product followed up an incredibly efficient shooting performance against the Wizards on Friday with another strong outing, as he has been consistent with his scoring and has become more of a force on the glass.

JULY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suns already found Bradley Beal replacement perfect for Devin Booker Phoenix Suns, Bradley Beal, Koby Brea, Devin Booker, Summer League

JULY 13, 2025 • VALLEYOFTHESUNS.COM

Koby Brea for 3: 5 takeaways from Suns NBA Summer League win over Wizards The Phoenix Suns led by as many as 26 points in Friday's win over the Washington Wizards in their NBA Summer League opener in Las Vegas.

JULY 12, 2025 • AZCENTRAL.COM

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Jamaree Bouyea leads Suns reserves to 135-103 win over Thunder in meaningless season finale