Major news dropped on Friday regarding the Players Era Festival and one of Syracuse basketball's three opponents in Las Vegas.
Kansas head coach Bill Self says that standout freshman guard Darryn Peterson will not compete in the NIL-driven Players Era Festival next week because of a hamstring strain, according to media reports.
The Jayhawks (3-2 overall), ranked No. 24 in the most recent Associated Press top-25 poll, will face the Orange (4-0 overall) on Tuesday, Nov. 25, in the Sin City. On Monday, Nov. 24, the 'Cuse will battle No. 2 Houston, and Syracuse basketball's third game in Vegas against an opponent that is to be determined will take place on either Wednesday or Thursday.