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2016 Phoenix Suns Prospect Profile: Denzel Valentine could be perfect fit at SF

Michigan State's Denzel Valentine would fit well in any rotation in the NBA, but his ceiling might be no higher than NBA rotation player.

If you are looking for a plug-and-play prospect to come out of this draft, look no further than Denzel Valentine from Michigan State.

Valentine was the NCAA's National Player of the Year for his work as a scorer, rebounder, defender and playmaker for the Spartans in 2015-16. He produced one of the most versatile and productive stat lines in NCAA history.

Profile

  • Height: 6'6" (in shoes, which are required to play NBA basketball)
  • Weight: 210
  • Age: 22 (will be 23 in November)
  • Wingspan: 6'10.