Killian Hayes
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Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Lakeland, Florida, U.S. | July 27, 2001||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | French / American | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2020: 1st round, 7th overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||||
Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2017–present | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Cholet | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Ratiopharm Ulm | ||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2024 | Detroit Pistons | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Killian Deron Antron Hayes (born July 27, 2001) is a French-American professional basketball player who last played for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
The son of basketball player DeRon Hayes, he was born in Lakeland, Florida but grew up in France due to his father's professional career. From a young age, Hayes played with French club Cholet and excelled at the junior level. He debuted for Cholet's senior team at age 16 before receiving regular playing time in the following season. In 2019–20, he moved to Germany to play for Ulm.
Hayes won the gold medal and earned
Early life and career
Hayes was born in
In 2016, Hayes turned down an opportunity to join
Professional career
Cholet (2017–2019)
Hayes made his debut with the
Before the 2018–19 season, he signed a three-year professional contract with Cholet after considering various other European clubs.[13] On September 22, 2018, after missing three weeks with back and toe injuries, Hayes scored 12 points in a loss to Strasbourg in his first appearance of the season.[14] After his team was last place in its league early in the season, it parted ways with head coach Régis Boissié, who was replaced by Erman Kunter. Due to Cholet's struggles, Hayes initially believed he had "made a huge mistake by staying in Europe."[2] At 2019 NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina in February, he competed at the Basketball Without Borders camp for the second time.[15] On May 30, 2019, Hayes tallied a season-high 17 points, five rebounds and five steals in a loss to Élan Chalon.[16] In 34 games, Hayes averaged 7.1 points and 3.1 assists per game.[2]
Ulm (2019–2020)
On August 2, 2019, Hayes signed a three-year contract with
Detroit Pistons (2020–2024)
Hayes was drafted seventh overall in the 2020 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons.[27] On December 1, 2020, Hayes signed his rookie scale contract with the Pistons.[28] On January 4, 2021, in a 115–125 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, he suffered a hip injury, which was diagnosed as a labral tear two days later.[29] On January 20, he was ruled out for at least two months due to the injury.[30] On April 29, Hayes recorded a season-high 11 assists in a 105–115 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.[31] On May 9, he scored a season-high 21 points, alongside seven rebounds and eight assists, in a 96–108 loss to the Chicago Bulls.[32]
On February 11, 2022, Hayes recorded a career-high 12 assists, alongside eleven points, in a 119–141 blowout loss to the Charlotte Hornets.[33] On April 1, he logged a career-high 26 points, along with eight assists, seven rebounds, and five steals, in a 110–101 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.[34]
On December 28, 2022, Hayes was ejected from a game against the
On February 8, 2024, Hayes was waived by the Pistons.[37]
National team career
While representing
Player profile
Hayes primarily functions as a
Career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2020–21 | Detroit | 26 | 18 | 25.8 | .353 | .278 | .824 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 1.0 | .4 | 6.8 |
2021–22 | Detroit | 66 | 40 | 25.0 | .383 | .263 | .770 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 1.2 | .5 | 6.9 |
2022–23 | Detroit | 76 | 56 | 28.3 | .377 | .280 | .821 | 2.9 | 6.2 | 1.4 | .4 | 10.3 |
2023–24 | Detroit | 42 | 31 | 24.0 | .413 | .297 | .660 | 2.8 | 4.9 | .9 | .5 | 6.9 |
Career | 210 | 145 | 26.1 | .382 | .277 | .775 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 1.2 | .4 | 8.1 |
EuroCup
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2019–20[50] | Ulm | 10 | 10 | 26.8 | .455 | .390 | .909 | 2.3 | 6.2 | 1.5 | .2 | 12.8 |
Personal life
Hayes has an American father,
References
- ^ Proux, Jérémy (February 14, 2017). "Avec le fils, les Hayes font la paire". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved January 14, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Gardner, David (August 2, 2019). "Killian Hayes Is Coming to Claim His Basketball Birthright". Bleacher Report. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ^ Givony, Jonathan; Schmitz, Mike (April 18, 2017). "Jordan Brand Classic Global Showcase Scouting Reports". DraftExpress. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Killian Hayes, le scoring dans le sang" (in French). Cholet Basket. February 16, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
- ^ a b "Hayes Killian". LNB.fr. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ "Killian Hayes co-MVP du Jordan Brand Classic Global 2017". Cholet Basket (in French). Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ^ Durand, Jacques (May 27, 2018). "Trophée du Futur : Cholet sacré, Killian Hayes MVP". Basket Europe (in French). Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ "TDF : Killian Hayes MVP" (in French). LNB.fr. May 27, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ Rutard, Sacha. "Killian Hayes (Cholet), 16 ans, est entré en jeu en Pro A". Basket Europe (in French). Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ^ Givony, Jonathan (February 8, 2018). "Basketball Without Borders: Camp preview and full roster reveal". ESPN. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ Guern, Thomas (May 15, 2018). "Killian Hayes, le prodige de Cholet, "réfléchit à toutes les options"". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved January 2, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Killian Hayes Player Profile". RealGM. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
- ^ Proux, Jérémy (June 28, 2018). "Killian Hayes, les coulisses d'une "négo"". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved January 2, 2019.
- ^ Rutard, Sacha (September 22, 2018). "Cholet: Après trois semaines d'absence, Killian Hayes revient ce soir contre Strasbourg". Basket Europe (in French). Retrieved January 2, 2020.
- ^ Woo, Jeremy (February 18, 2019). "The Best NBA Draft Prospects at 2019 Basketball Without Borders". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ "Mar 30, 2019 - Cholet 84 at Chalon-Sur-Saone 89". RealGM. March 30, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
- ^ "Ulm gives the ball to teen guard Hayes". EuroCup. August 2, 2019. Archived from the original on August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
- ^ "Neuzugang Killian Hayes führt Ulm zum Sieg gegen Vechta". Südwestrundfunk (in German). September 24, 2019. Archived from the original on December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
- ^ "Virtus makes EuroCup return with win at Ulm". EuroCup Basketball. October 2, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
- ^ "Nov 3, 2019 - Ratiopharm Ulm 89, ALBA Berlin 109". RealGM. November 3, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
- ^ Lupo, Nicola (November 17, 2019). "Show di Killian Hayes contro il Bamberg: career-high da 24 punti". Sportando (in Italian). Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ "Promitheas wins, eliminates Ulm". EuroCup. November 20, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
- ^ Brouet, Christophe (December 19, 2019). "Killian Hayes marque les esprits en vue de la draft avec une grosse performance en EuroCup" (in French). Basket-Infos. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ "Alba wins shootout, Gottingen triumphs over Bayern". EuroHoops. February 11, 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ Givony, Jonathan (March 27, 2020). "PG Killian Hayes entering NBA draft, 'excited'". ESPN. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
- ^ Givony, Jonathan (May 8, 2020). "Top NBA prospect Killian Hayes won't play in German league finale". ESPN. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- ^ Sankofa, Omari II (November 18, 2020). "Detroit Pistons select guard Killian Hayes seventh overall in 2020 NBA draft". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- ^ "Detroit Pistons Sign Rookies Killian Hayes, Isaiah Stewart, Saddiq Bey and Saben Lee". NBA.com. December 1, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "Report: Pistons Rookie Killian Hayes Diagnosed with Labral Tear in Hip Injury". Bleacher Report. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "Killian Hayes' Hip Injury to Be Re-Evaluated by Pistons in 8 Weeks". Bleacher Report. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ Trister, Noah (April 29, 2021). "Hardaway scores 42, Mavericks beat Pistons 115-105". NBA. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ Hogg, Dave (May 9, 2021). "Vucevic's double-double, LaVine's 30 lead Bulls over Pistons". NBA. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ Hogg, Dave (February 11, 2022). "Ball, Rozier lead Hornets to 141-119 win over Pistons". NBA. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "Hayes and Jackson muscle Pistons to 9-point win over Thunder". ESPN. April 2, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "Pistons vs. Magic altercation: Killian Hayes appears to knock out Moe Wagner with punch to back of head". CBS Sports. December 28, 2022. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
- ^ "NBA announces suspensions from Pistons-Magic game". NBA.com. December 29, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
- ^ Pistons PR [@Pistons_PR] (February 8, 2024). "The Detroit Pistons announced today that the team has requested waivers on guards Killian Hayes and Joe Harris and forward Danuel House Jr" (Tweet). Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "France's Hayes named MVP, headlines All-Star Five". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ^ "Killian HAYES at the FIBA U16 European Championship Division A 2017 - FIBA.basketball". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ^ "France crowned U16 European champions". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ^ "Ratiopharm Ulm signs possible lottery pick Killian Hayes". EuroHoops. August 2, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
- ^ a b Magnotti, Trevor (December 2, 2019). "Is Killian Hayes an NBA point guard?". FanSided. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ a b c Tjarks, Jonathan (March 5, 2020). "Will NBA Teams Lean Overseas in the 2020 NBA Draft?". The Ringer. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ Berman, Marc (March 22, 2020). "Hidden point-guard gem Killian Hayes may be answer for Knicks". New York Post. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ "Killian Hayes" (in German). ratiopharm Ulm. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ a b Strauss, Ethan (February 13, 2020). "French prospect Killian Hayes could be special and is a Warriors name to watch in the 2020 draft". The Athletic. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ Vecenie, Sam (February 28, 2020). "Vecenie's 2020 NBA Draft Big Board, 3.0: The internationals make their move". The Athletic. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ a b Cohen, Zachary (February 24, 2020). "Taking A Look At The 2020 NBA Draft's Five Best International Prospects". Forbes. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ Milner, Zach; Pearlman, Spencer (February 14, 2020). "Killian Hayes Scouting Report (Collaboration)". The Stepien. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ "Hayes, Killian – Welcome to 7DAYS EuroCup". EuroCup. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- ^ "Postgame Notes: Penn State 63, Minnesota 58". Penn State University Athletics. January 28, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ "Killian Hayes, NBA et JO 2024 dans le viseur". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ^ "DeRon Hayes : retour attendu, pas encore payant". Ouest-France (in French). November 26, 2013. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ "Killian Hayes" (in French). Cholet Basket. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- Killian Hayes at Ligue Nationale de Basket
- Killian Hayes at Eurobasket.com