Darryn Peterson 2026 NBA Draft Combine tracker live updates, news on former Kansas Jayhawks star

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Darryn Peterson 2026 NBA Draft Combine tracker live updates, news on former Kansas Jayhawks star originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

Is Darryn Peterson in the running to be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft? The jury is hung on the Kansas Jayhawks star. Some say he's the next Kobe Bryant. While others say he's not worth the risk towards the top-end. A majority of NBA scouts say he won't last past No. 3 to Memphis.

What's the likely landing spot for Peterson? Not sure right now. When he was on the court this season, he balled out. However, it felt like he needed an act of Congress to get there. Peterson frequently took breaks and skipped games for multiple reasons.

Here's where things stand with Darryn Peterson ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft.

MORE: 2026 NBA combine: Full list of draft prospects invited

Darryn Peterson 2026 NBA Draft Combine live updates​

Kansas' Darryn Peterson measured 6'4.5 barefoot and 199 pounds at the NBA Draft Combine, with a 6'9.75 wingspan and 8'7 standing reach.

In line with his past measurements, but still elite physical tools for an NBA guard prospect. pic.twitter.com/czCTMqyZ7M

— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) May 11, 2026

Darryn Peterson news, notes and highlights:​

I polled 15 NBA executives on who they would take if they had the No. 1 pick:

AJ Dybantsa: 12 votes
Darryn Peterson: 3 votes

— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) May 11, 2026

Darryn Peterson rumors:​

Darryn Peterson said a new round of bloodwork and other tests after the season led his doctors to conclude that his use of high doses of creatine led to mysterious and sometimes debilitating cramping. pic.twitter.com/MtNHs76VZc

— ESPN (@espn) May 8, 2026

2026 NBA Draft order:​

1. Washington
2. Utah
3.Memphis
4.Chicago
5.LA Clippers (from Indiana)
6.Brooklyn
7.Sacramento
8.Atlanta (from New Orleans)
9.Dallas
10.Milwaukee
11.Golden State
12.Oklahoma City (from the LA Clippers)
13.Miami
14.Charlotte
15.Chicago (from Portland)
16.Memphis (from Phoenix via Orlando)
17.Oklahoma City (from Philadelphia)
18.Charlotte (from Orlando via Phoenix)
19.Toronto
20.San Antonio (from Atlanta)
21.Detroit (from Minnesota)
22.Philadelphia (from Houston via Oklahoma City)
23.Atlanta (from Cleveland)
24.New York
25.Los Angeles Lakers
26.Denver
27.Boston
28.Minnesota (from Detroit)
29.Cleveland (from San Antonio via Atlanta)
30Dallas (from Oklahoma City via WAS and PHI

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