Darryn Peterson impresses for Jazz in Summer League opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 7:56 AM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Darryn Peterson scored 25 points and dished out 12 assists in his Summer League debut for the Utah Jazz against the Memphis Grizzlies on July 7, 2026. Peterson showcased his shooting and playmaking abilities despite facing a strong Memphis defense. Jazz fans expressed optimism as Peterson's performance has reignited support for the team. Cameron Boozer, the No. 3 pick, also had a solid game for the Grizzlies with 18 points.
- •Peterson recorded 25 points and 12 assists in his Summer League debut.
- •Jazz fans turned out in support as Peterson took charge early.
- •Cameron Boozer contributed 18 points for the Grizzlies.
- •Peterson's decision-making stood out against aggressive defense.
- •Fans are hopeful for a turnaround season with Peterson's emergence.
- 7:56 AMYahoo Sports — It may be just Summer League, but Darryn Peterson looks special
"It's risky to read too much into Summer League games, but Peterson looks like what the Jazz need.
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