The Utah Jazz finally got their first look at number-two overall pick Darryn Peterson in a regular-season game in their season opener against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.
And that debut for Peterson has been a long time coming.
Since he was first selected with the Jazz's highly-touted lottery pick back in June, many have been focused on just how elite of a prospect he really is, and how quickly he'll be able to catch onto the NBA game after being viewed as one of the more talented guards at the college level this past year.
But just how did Peterson perform in game one of 82? Was his night all that the Jazz and fans alike could've hoped for, or did things turn out to be more of a disappointment for Utah's rookie?
Let's break Peterson's first game of what hopes to be a long, successful career by handing out an initial grade for his performance in the Jazz's 103-123 defeat in Memphis .
Stats: 31 MIN, 9 PTS (3-7 FG, 0-1 3PT), 4 REB, 2 AST, 1 TO, 2 PF
Peterson's debut was...…