As one of the best and most famous players in high school sports, Darryn Peterson He is not a foreigner of a hectic travel plan.
“It’s almost normal,” said Peterson, 6-Naha-5 shooting guard who is committed to Kansas Jayhawks. “It all comes with that.”
Whatever it is, even Peterson admitted that the last 48 hours could be the most chaotic of his career.
On Tuesday he published 18 points, 7 rebounds, 3 theft and 3 assists, won Co-MVP and helped the West to knock to the east at McDonald’s All American Game in Brooklyn, New York before he couldn’t get a little sleep and jumped on the Indiana to compete for the title of Chipotle National.
On Thursday he took a big step towards achieving this goal, poured 28 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and eliminated eight assists to lead a fruitful product (California) for Lutheran Long Island (New York) 81-80 in overtime in the quarterfinals.
“Over the past few days it has been quite crazy,” said Peterson, who applied for a total of 2 in ESPN 100 for the 2025 class. “
Peterson does not complain – not only is aware that it comes with the territory for his caliber players, but also loves this process.
In 2023, Peterson became the first high school athlete to signed an adidas zero agreement. Seems to be in place for a prospect that ESPN predicts that it is No. 1 NBA draft selection in 2026.
“I just love the game, everything about it,” Peterson said. “I focus only on the task. I don’t think of anything other than what I’m doing. I don’t think about next year or the future or something like that. Today I focused on this game.”
The vision of the tunnel certainly helped at the end of the regulation when Peterson got the ball down with the remaining 13 seconds.
Until then, he left 0-Z-6 from the 3-point line, but as the seconds uncheck, Peterson exhausted the infected three from the NBA series to build the crew forward.
“My coaches joked me that they were the only three that I did all the game,” Peterson said with a laugh. “But I wouldn’t even know that, because I shot it as if I were doing them all night. That’s the thing for me. This game requires extreme focus. It was a crazy week and a crazy few days. But I don’t want to lose everything to win the Chipotle National
