By: Duane Rankin
Ex-Arizona men's basketball teammates Koa Peat and Brayden Burries faced off as NBA rookies, both leading their squads in a Summer League game in Las Vegas on Monday.
Duane Rankin is a Phoenix Suns Insider at The Arizona Republic. With over 20 years of experience in sports journalism, he covers a wide range of topics including professional sports, competitive sports, and sports business, while producing daily content and videos. Rankin's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as USA TODAY, Yahoo News, and FantasyPros.
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