LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self said Monday that Darryn Peterson has looked good in practice while coming back from a hamstring injury, but he won’t know until Tuesday whether the star freshman will be available when the No. 21 Jayhawks play fifth-ranked UConn at Allen Fieldhouse that night.

Peterson played the first two games of the season, a blowout of Green Bay and a loss at North Carolina, but has missed the past six contests. That includes a loss to Duke at Madison Square Garden in New York, and three games last week at the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas, where the Jayhawks still managed to go 3-0 over Notre Dame, Syracuse and Tennessee.

“He has practiced, and he’s gone up and down,” Self said Monday. “The hesitancy I have is that before we’ll announce anything, he

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