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Bill Self Confirms Darryn Peterson Ready for Iowa State

2/14/2026

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Kansas head coach Bill Self says Darryn Peterson is ready to play against No. 5 Iowa State after missing the previous game with flu-like symptoms.
Peterson has missed 11 games this season due to injuries and averages 20.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.7 assists on 48.9% shooting.
Self defended Peterson against criticism, stating that many narratives about him are false.
The game is scheduled for Saturday at noon CT.

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Kansas head coach Bill Self says Darryn Peterson is ready to play against No. 5 Iowa State after missing the previous game with flu-like symptoms.
Peterson has missed 11 games this season due to injuries and averages 20.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.7 assists on 48.9% shooting.
Self defended Peterson against criticism, stating that many narratives about him are false.
The game is scheduled for Saturday at noon CT.