Darryn Peterson sends strong message after breakout game with Jazz

The Utah Jazz's disheartening losing streak has only continued, but they now have a new reason to be optimistic: Darryn Peterson broke out. In their loss against Dallas, Peterson put up 21 points, five assists, three blocks, and two steals while shooting six-for-12. All in all, a major step up from before.

In an exclusive interview with The Salt Lake Tribune's Shreyas Laddha, Peterson revealed what led to his breakout performance against the Mavericks.

“Just a little bit more comfortable,” Peterson told Laddha. “Finding some comfort out there. Getting used to it. … Finding my spots, figuring out which shots I like a lot and which shots I want to get to. So, keep finding those, and I need to…