Nation of Blue

Basketball

Tyler Ulis Is The Top Performer In Samsung’s 2016 NBA Summer League

Tyler Ulis leads the way as the top performer in this year’s NBA Summer League. Ulis was drafted late in the second round and obviously played with a chip on his shoulder. During the regular season, he may never get a significant amount of playing time, due to playing behind Eric Bledsoe, but that will be nothing new for Ulis (Andrew Harrison).

Here’s what NBA.com had to say about Ulis’s performance.



In control, making the smart play, leaving scorch marks on defenses — this was Ulis showing the same command that prompted John Calipari to call his University of Kentucky point guard the best floor general he ever coached. Ulis was solid at first, then put together a run of 16 points and seven assists, 20 points and eight assists, 19 points and four assists, before finishing with 11 points on five-of-21 shooting and seven assists in the semifinal loss to the Timberwolves on Sunday. His six-game totals were 38 assists against 11 turnovers while averaging 14.5 points, with three outings of at least three steals.

Read the entire article here.

To Top