Star Kansas guard Darryn Peterson a late scratch for showdown against No. 1 Arizona with flu-like symptoms

Kansas guard Darryn Peterson walks back out onto the court after a break in play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Utah in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
Kansas guard Darryn Peterson walks back out onto the court after a break in play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Utah in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
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Star Kansas freshman guard Darryn Peterson is a late scratch for the 9th-ranked Jayhawks' showdown with No. 1 Arizona Monday night due to flu-like symptoms. 

A Kansas spokesman announced the new to reporters shortly before tipoff. 

This story will be updated.