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| HT/WT: 6-4, 180 lbs |
| Birthplace: Rochester, NY |
| Class: Senior |
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1:46UConn vs Kansas Preview: Darryn Peterson Out Tonight (Hamstring)
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0:37College Basketball: Top 25 | The Assist
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2:06Latest Recruiting Intel on No. 4 Overall Prospect Demarcus Henry
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0:47Why Mark Mitchell's Story Differs From Others
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0:56Two Tyran Stokes traits stood out to Bill Self over the summer
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0:59Kohl Rosario more confident heading into year two
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0:48Bill Self pleased with his KU team coming out of the summer
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1:42College Basketball Roster Retention at a High
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1:28Summer League Preview: Peterson Shining So Far
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1:13NBA Summer League Standouts: Darryn Peterson Starts Off vs OKC
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0:542027 Draft Lookahead: Kansas Prospect Tyran Stokes
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1:46Morez Johnson Jr. Follows HC Dusty May to Dallas
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1:59What Darryn Peterson Brings to the Utah Jazz
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1:21NBA Draft Grades: Jazz Select Darryn Peterson No. 2 Overall
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1:33What Boozer and Peterson Camps Are Feeling Before the Draft
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1:32Was Darryn Peterson's Draft Decision Worth the Risk?
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1:31Darryn Peterson: The 2026 NBA Draft's No. 1 Pick?
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1:17Will Darryn Peterson's Wizards Gamble Pay Off?
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12:202026 NBA Draft: Breaking Down the Future All-Stars
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1:58Darryn Peterson Works Out for Wizards, Refuses Jazz
2025 Stats
| STATS | MPG | PPG | FG% | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 34.9 | 12.7 | 39.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| Post Season | 35 | 9.5 | 33.3 | 7.5 | 4.0 |
Top Melvin Council Jr. News
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Melvin Council: Eligible for another NCAA season
Council was granted a preliminary injury against the NCAA and will return to college for another season in 2026-27, Michael Swaim of Kansas247 reports.
Council is eligible to return for another year of college basketball after he was granted a preliminary injunction against the NCAA. He appeared in 35 games for the Jayhawks in 2025-26. Council went undrafted in 2026, though he managed to suit up for three games for the Pelicans during the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League, averaging 8.0 points, 1.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.3 steals over 23.6 minutes per contest. While the 24-year-old is cleared to return to the collegiate ranks, it's unknown if he will head back to Kansas.
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Pelicans' Melvin Council: Signs with New Orleans
Council signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Pelicans on June 25, Dushawn London of 247 Sports reports.
Council will head to New Orleans to compete for a roster spot during training camp. During the 2025-26 season at Kansas, Council averaged 12.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.1 three-pointers.
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