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Jazz select Lyles, Hanlan in 2015 NBA Draft

The workouts have been completed, the swirling rumors have settled, and (finally) the 2015 NBA Draft has come and gone.

The results? Two new Utah Jazz players—Trey Lyles from Kentucky and Olivier Hanlan from Boston College.

The Jazz selected Lyles, a 6-foot-10 forward who averaged 8.7 points and 5.2 rebounds in 23.0 minutes per game as a freshman last season, with the No. 12 pick in the first round. His minutes were limited because he played behind two players who were selected ahead of him in the draft—Karl-Anthony Towns (No. 1 by Minnesota) and Willie Cauley-Stein (No.