Fansided · Feb 11
Yet another malady shields Darryn Peterson from the glaring spotlight
Darryn Peterson missed yet another game against a top 10 opponent on Monday when he had to sit out against undefeated Arizona. Luckily, the Kansas basketball team is fantastic without him.
Kansas basketball player Darryn Peterson | Nathan Giese/Avalanche-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesThe Kansas basketball team was a home underdog to the top-ranked, undefeated Arizona Wildcats before it was announced that Darryn Peterson was a late scratch due to some vague “flu-like symptoms.” The spread quickly went from KU +1.5 to KU +5.5.
It didn't matter. The Jayhawks that did show up to play worked hard and played well enough to hand Arizona its first loss of the season.