The Utah Jazz have made their selection at the 2026 NBA Draft in Kansas Jayhawks’ Darryn Peterson at No. 2 overall. Alongside No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa out of BYU, Darryn Peterson was widely regarded as the best player in this year’s draft class. He’ll certainly be one of the highest paid during his […]
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The Utah Jazz might finally be on the rise heading into the fifth year of their rebuild. They selected Darryn Peterson with the second overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft, and this could be a huge get considering how Peterson was in contention to go first overall all season long. Peterson is joining an […]
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After Washington selected AJ Dybantsa with the first pick, the Jazz used the No. 2 overall selection in the 2026 NBA Draft on Kansas guard Darryn Peterson. Peterson entered the draft as one of the most highly regarded offensive prospects in the class. The 6-foot-6 guard averaged 20.2 points per game at Kansas and was […]
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It is safe to say that Jaren Jackson Jr. is loving the Utah Jazz’s decision to go with Darryn Peterson in the 2026 NBA Draft. Shortly after the Jazz made the former Kansas Jayhawks basketball star the second pick overall, Jackson sent out a social media post showing his feelings about that move. Jackson reposted […]
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The Utah Jazz have chosen Darryn Peterson as the second overall pick at the 2026 NBA Draft.
Darryn Peterson didn't always know his basketball journey would take him to the NBA draft, but his father, Darryl Peterson II, did.
Selecting Darryn Peterson in the 2026 NBA Draft means acquiring one of the most dynamic, high-upside scoring prospects of his generation. Entering the league following an explosive freshman campaign with the Kansas Jayhawks, the 6’5″ combo guard carries a rare blend of elite physical traits and specialized shot-making ability. However, maximizing his value will require […]
A lot of hype and speculation has surrounded this year’s NBA Draft. The Utah Jazz held the No. 2 overall pick on Tuesday night, with many fans hoping that AJ Dybantsa would still be available. Unfortunately for those fans, the Washington Wizards drafted Dybantsa first overall. As soon as that happened, someone in attendance at […]
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Welcome to Utah, Darryn Peterson.
The Utah Jazz did their due diligence in scouting the top prospects from the 2026 NBA Draft, knowing that they were in a position with the second overall pick to get a franchise player. The team had been linked to all of AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, and Cameron Boozer ahead of what is being viewed […]
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With the No. 2 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Jazz have selected Darryn Peterson, the 6-foot-6 guard out of Kansas who averaged 20.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.6 assists. This is an incredible pick for the Jazz as AJ Dybantsa goes No. 1 to the Washington Wizards, leaving Peterson for Utah to claim. […]
The Utah Jazz selected Kansas combo guard Darryn Peterson with the No. 2 overall pick, as expected. Don't be shocked if the Jazz are winning a lot of games very, very soon.
With many, including B/R's Jonathan Wasserman, expecting the Washington Wizards to select BYU star AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick, the real debate may be who goes No. 2 to the Utah Jazz between Kansas' Darryn Peterson and Duke's Cameron Boozer.
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Blazers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Today we have a question about the Northwest Division. The Utah Jazz have traded for multiple […]
The 2026 NBA Draft is slated to get underway on Tuesday night in Brooklyn, with the Washington Wizards having the first pick, followed by the Utah Jazz. BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa and Kansas point guard Darryn Peterson are widely expected to be the first two names off the board in this draft, although some feel […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers will explore upgrades across multiple positions this offseason with a keen eye on a potential co-star alongside Luka Doncic. The future of LeBron James and Austin Reaves in L.A. is not 100% certain, which will prompt the front office to look for a secondary option. Utah Jazz star forward Lauri Markkanen has emerged […]
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If the Utah Jazz draft Cam Boozer, that opens the door for the Grizzlies to trade Ja Morant to the Timberwolves for Julius Randle due to their lack of forwards.
Reports last week suggested that Kansas guard Darryn Peterson planned to only meet with the Washington Wizards ahead of Tuesday's first round at the NBA draft. The Wizards, of course, hold the top overall pick.
Hall of Fame forward Carmelo Anthony weighed in on the Washington Wizards drafting AJ Dybantsa with the number one pick in this year’s NBA Draft. While some fans predict the Wizards will select Darryn Peterson, who is projected to go No. 2 to the Utah Jazz on most mock drafts, Anthony interviewed Dybantsa ahead of […]
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The Utah Jazz are just over 24 hours away from the 2026 NBA Draft, where they will have the number two overall pick. Many anticipate that the Jazz will select former Kansas point guard Darryn Peterson at the slot, with the Washington Wizards expected to select AJ Dybantsa out of BYU at number one. There […]
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During the last decade the Jazz have had their fair share of hits and misses in the draft. Today we take a look back at the best, and worst of these picks, tomorrow the Jazz will make their most important selection in franchise history. Best: Donovan Mitchell In 2017 the Jazz made one of the […]
Darryn Peterson recently met with members of the Utah Jazz front office as the 2026 NBA Draft process approaches its final stage, according to Grant Afseth of Dallas Hoops Journal. The former Kansas guard did not participate in an on-court workout for Utah before traveling to New York ahead of draft night. The meeting comes […]
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The Utah Jazz have expressed interest in re-signing center Jusuf Nurkic after the veteran big man produced one of his most productive recent seasons with the franchise, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Nurkic, 31, became an unrestricted free agent after completing his four-year, $70 million contract, but Utah is exploring the possibility of bringing […]
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The modern NBA landscape is driven by two things: real estate on the hardwood and the timeline of your core. I’ve got a captivating trade blueprint that could fundamentally shake up the foundations of both the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs. With both organizations navigating unique locker room dynamics and looking to maximize […]
Darryn Peterson's decision to only work out with the Washington Wizards instead of the Utah Jazz or others ahead of the 2026 NBA draft is reportedly about his self-belief in going No. 1 overall and not about those specific teams.