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Suns select Tyler Ulis with No. 34 pick

Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports

The Phoenix Suns selected Kentucky's Tyler Ulis with the 34th pick of the 2016 NBA Draft.

The explosive pass-first point guard averaged 17.3 points and seven assists in his sophomore year at Kentucky, showing flashes of his potential as a two-way guard.

The obvious concern for Ulis at the pro level is his slight 5-foot-10, 149-pound stature, which made him one of the lightest prospects ever weighed at the draft combine. He also struggles to shoot.

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