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Darryn Peterson, the second overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz, is already a breakout star despite injury setbacks—averaging over 20 points per game in college and flashing elite scoring potential in summer league. Though AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 pick from BYU, had a more consistent college season, insiders are buzzing about Peterson’s raw talent and offensive firepower, ranking him second among rookies most likely to earn All-NBA honors. With strong coaching support and high expectations, Peterson could be the surprise rookie of the year—and a future cornerstone for the Jazz…
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