NBA Draft: Jazz take Darryn Peterson at No. 2

DENVER — The usually stoic Darryn Peterson couldn’t mask his feelings after being taken by Utah with the No. 2 overall pick in the NBA draft on Tuesday night. His grandfather was crying. His mom was crying. So the Kansas standout got a little emotional, too. “It was surreal,” Peterson said, “to hear my name.” READ: NBA Draft: Wizards select AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick WITH THE SECOND PICK IN THE 2026 NBA DRAFT THE UTAH JAZZ SELECT… DARRYN PETERSON 👏 pic.twitter.com/sBIFOg8tmZ — NBA (@NBA) June 24, 2026 Now, the real work begins as Peterson tries to help […]... Keep on reading: NBA Draft: Jazz take Darryn Peterson at No. 2