Utah Jazz eye key draft decisions after final big board update
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The Utah Jazz face crucial decisions heading into the NBA Draft, scheduled for later this month. ESPN's Jeremy Woo released his final draft rankings, marking Kansas guard Darryn Peterson at No. 1, overtaking BYU's AJ Dybantsa. This shift raises possibilities for the Jazz at the No. 2 pick, potentially selecting either Dybantsa or Cameron Boozer, depending on Washington's choice. The Jazz front office is preparing for various outcomes, aiming to secure a franchise-level talent regardless of how the draft unfolds.
- •Darryn Peterson is ranked No. 1 in final NBA draft board.
- •AJ Dybantsa and Cameron Boozer are potential picks for Utah at No. 2.
- •Washington's selection will determine Utah's drafting strategy.
- •Utah has prepared for multiple draft scenarios.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — What This Final Big Board Means for the Utah Jazz at No. 2
"Darryn Peterson’s climb back to the top spot forces a pivotal draft-day crossroads for Utah, potentially leaving generational talents like AJ Dybantsa or Cameron Boozer ripe for the taking.
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