Darryn Peterson talks cramping & Bill Self after KU-Houston
Kansas City Star • • sports
Key Points:
- Kansas freshman guard Darryn Peterson played 30 minutes against No. 5 Houston, scoring 14 points with four rebounds, overcoming previous cramping issues that had affected much of his season.
- Peterson briefly left the game with cramping symptoms but returned after a short break, stating he always wears thigh wraps when coming off the court.
- Coach Bill Self emphasized Peterson's defensive improvement, noting a moment when Peterson backed off a Houston player but praised his overall attitude and contribution.
- Self called Peterson’s performance a significant step forward, highlighting his ability to stretch the floor and defend, and expressed optimism about his continued development.
- Despite national scrutiny and speculation about his health, Peterson remains focused and unaffected by outside commentary, describing himself
