How many points did Darryn Peterson score tonight? Baylor vs Kansas box score
If Kansas basketball’s win over Baylor on Friday, Jan. 16 proved anything, it’s that Darryn Peterson is actually one of the best players in men’s college basketball.
The star freshman took over the Jayhawks’ 80-62 win over the Bears at Allen Fieldhouse with 26 points on 11-of-13 shooting from the field with two rebounds and three assists.
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His 26-point outing gives him his fourth game of at least 20 points in Kansas’ last five games. It’s the sixth game this season in which Peterson, who missed some time with a hamstring injury, also reaches that milestone.
And he could have had more: Peterson scored his final basket with 16:41 left and didn’t play at all in the final 8:01.
Here’s a more in-depth look at Peterson’s night against the Bears, including a look at his full score:
Darryn Peterson vs. Baylor Stats
Here’s a look at Paterson’s stats from Friday’s game against Baylor:
3-point shot: 2 out of 4
Free throw: 2 out of 4
Darryn Peterson Highlights
Here are some highlights from Peterson’s night against the Bears:
Did Kansas basketball win today?
Yes, led by Peterson’s 26 points, Kansas earned its third Big 12 win of the season with an 80-62 win over Baylor on Jan. 16. The Jayhawks improved to 13-5 (3-2 in the Big 12) on the season with the win.
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