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Darryn Peterson is a 19-year-old shooting guard, listed at 6′6″ (198 cm). Darryn Peterson is listed with the Utah Jazz in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. He has a listed salary figure of $13.20M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2030. The roster lists an entry dated June 2026, with Kansas Jayhawks as the previous basketball team.
2026-27 game log
Reported highs in 2 logged games
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
23PointsOct 6, 2026 vs DEN
6ReboundsOct 4, 2026 @ DEN
3AssistsOct 6, 2026 vs DEN
13-pointersOct 6, 2026 vs DEN
1StealsOct 4, 2026 @ DEN
0BlocksOct 6, 2026 vs DEN
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 preseason | vs DEN | L 106–117 | 29:37 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10-18 | 1-6 | 2-4 | -11 |
| Oct 4 preseason | @ DEN | W 109–97 | 21:49 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | -1 |
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Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.
Quick answers
- How old is Darryn Peterson?
- Darryn Peterson is 19 years old. He was born on January 17, 2007.
- How tall is Darryn Peterson?
- Darryn Peterson is 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm) tall and plays SG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Darryn Peterson from?
- Darryn Peterson is from the United States and played at Kansas before the NBA.
- What team does Darryn Peterson play for?
- Darryn Peterson is listed with the Utah Jazz in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Darryn Peterson wear?
- The NBA directory lists Darryn Peterson at No. 22 for the Utah Jazz. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Darryn Peterson's next game?
- Darryn Peterson and the Utah Jazz next play the San Antonio Spurs at home on Monday, October 12, 2026 at 9:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Darryn Peterson play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Utah Jazz are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
- When was Darryn Peterson drafted?
- Darryn Peterson was the No. 2 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, selected by the Utah Jazz out of Kansas.
- How much does Darryn Peterson make?
- Darryn Peterson has a listed salary figure of $13.20M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2030.
Contract
- Listed salary
- $13.20M listed figure; season not stated
- Contract through
- June 2030
- Nationality
- USA
- Roster date
- June 24, 2026 previous basketball team: Kansas Jayhawks
Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.
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About Darryn Peterson
Darryn Wayne Peterson (born January 17, 2007) is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks. A consensus five-star recruit, he was one of the top-ranked players of the 2025 class. Peterson was selected by the Jazz with the second-overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft.
- Born
- January 17, 2007 (age 19) Canton, Ohio, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
- Listed weight
- 205 lb (93 kg)
- Position
- Shooting guard / point guard
- High school
- Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) Huntington Prep (Huntington, West Virginia) Prolific Prep (Napa, California)
- College
- Kansas (2025–2026)
- NBA draft
- 2026: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
- Playing career
- 2026–present
Career highlights and awards
- Second-team All-Big 12 (2026)
- Big 12 All-Freshman Team (2026)
- Naismith Prep Player of the Year (2025)
- McDonald's All-American Co-MVP (2025)
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Kansas | 24 | 23 | 29.0 | .438 | .382 | .826 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | .6 | 20.2 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 6″
- Weight
- 205 lb
- Position
- SG
- Jersey
- 22
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Kansas
- Draft year
- 2026
- Draft pick
- Round 1 · Pick 2
How acquired: #2 Pick in 2026 Draft. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
No 2025-26 per-game points, rebounds, and assists are stored for this profile. A blank line is not a zero line.
Latest on Darryn Peterson
Roster observations
These dates show when our saved NBA directory observations listed this player with a team. They are not signing, trade or contract dates, and this is not a complete career history.
Roster refresh overdue. This saved assignment may have changed.
| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Jazz | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
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