Why a rivalry might be brewing between Washington’s AJ Dybantsa and Utah’s Darryn Peterson

The No. 1 and No. 2 picks in the 2026 NBA Draft are set to face each other in Las Vegas.

(Colin E. Braley | AP) In college, Kansas guard Darryn Peterson (22) and BYU forward AJ Dybantsa (3) faced off once. The Nos. 1 and 2 picks in this year's draft will face off this week in the Las Vegas Summer League.

Why a rivalry might be brewing between Washington’s AJ Dybantsa and Utah’s Darryn Peterson

The No. 1 and No. 2 picks in the 2026 NBA Draft are set to face each other in Las Vegas.

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