WARNING: Why Trading Khaman Maluach OR Rasheer Fleming is a DISASTER for Phoenix Suns' Future!

Benjamin Garcia breaks down why moving either young talent—even for assets like the Chicago Bulls’ 15th overall pick—makes little sense for a roster built on calculated growth rather than risky overhauls.   As the NBA Draft Lottery shakes up team priorities, Garcia spotlights potential trade scenarios involving Grayson Allen and Royce O’Neale to re-enter the lottery, examining fits with the Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City Thunder. The show also explores a bold Anthony Davis trade proposal with a focus on maintaining draft capital and not mortgaging the future. Is there a smarter path forward for Phoenix after missing out on championship glory with Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal?   00:00 Suns' draft picks and strategy   03:29 Suns keeping core roster intact   06:50 Evaluating rookie performances   16:13 NBA draft tanking frustration   17:37 Phoenix Suns roster adjustments   20:45 Trade possibilities and draft picks   26:29 Discussing Anthony Davis trade possibilities   30:28 Discussing potential Anthony Davis trade     📲 Follow Locked On Suns on TikTok Locked On Suns https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonphxsuns   📲 Follow Locked On Suns on Instagram Locked On Suns https://www.instagram.com/lockedonphxsuns/   📲 Follow Locked On Suns on X Locked On Suns https://x.com/LockedOnPHXSuns Ben Garcia https://x.com/BenGarciaShow   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-suns/   Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba     📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Robinhood Robinhood Gold provides the privileges of a high net worth for any net worth. These generous benefits are now available for only $5/month. The new Gold Standard is here with Robinhood Gold. Sign up at robinhood.com/gold.   Mint Mobile To get the new customer offer and your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just $15 a month, go to mintmobile.com/lockedonnba. See Mint Mobile for details.   Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.   FanDuel You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   #PhoenixSuns #DevinBooker #NBA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.