Nigel Hayes
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| No. 10 – Wisconsin Badgers | |
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| Position | Forward |
| League | Big Ten Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
December 16, 1994 Westerville, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Whitmer (Toledo, Ohio) |
| College | Wisconsin (2013–present) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Nigel Hayes (born December 16, 1994) is a senior basketball player for the Wisconsin Badgers. Hayes attended Whitmer High School in Toledo, Ohio. Hayes is a potential NBA draft prospect.[1]
High school career
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Hayes PF |
Toledo, OH | Whitmer | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Nov 11, 2012 | |
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College career
In his freshman season, Hayes played significant minutes, earning Big Ten 6th man of the year and was named to the Big Ten All-Freshman team.
Hayes was the third leading scorer on the Badgers national runner up squad and named third team All-Big Ten as a sophomore
In his junior season, Hayes was named to the first team All-Big Ten after leading the Badgers in scoring (15.7 points per game), assists (3.0) and free-throw attempts (258) and finished second in rebounds (5.8 per game).[2]
Coming into his senior season, Hayes was named Preseason Big Ten Player of the Year.[2]
College statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–14 | Wisconsin | 38 | 0 | 17.4 | .510 | .000 | .585 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 7.7 |
| 2014–15 | Wisconsin | 40 | 40 | 32.9 | .497 | .396 | .744 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 12.4 |
| 2015–16 | Wisconsin | 35 | 35 | 36.2 | .368 | .293 | .736 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 15.7 |
| Career | 113 | 75 | 28.8 | .441 | .338 | .697 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 11.9 |
References
- ↑ Nigel Hayes nbadraft.net
- 1 2 Potrykus, Nigel (October 11, 2016). "Nigel Hayes named Big Ten's preseason POY". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
