UNICS eyeing forward Nigel Hayes / News - Basketnews.com

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Nigel Hayes is on another EuroLeague team's radar.

Nigel Hayes

MIN:26.71PTS:9.45 (51.55%)REB:3.88As:1.21ST:1.06BL:0.24TO:1.09GM:33ProfileEuroLeague2020/2021

UNICS Kazan are showing interest in acquiring the 26-year-old American forward, SDNA reports. Hayes spent the last two seasons with Zalgiris Kaunas.

It was previously reported that Panathinaikos OPAP Athens considered Hayes as one of their main offseason targets. However, according to the Greek reporters, the negotiations were fruitless.

Hayes averaged 9.5 points (44.3% from three), 3.9 rebounds, and 9.8 EFF over 26.7 minutes in last season's EuroLeague.

The 2.03 forward accumulated 9.9 points (44.2% from three), 2.6 rebounds, and 10.7 EFF over 20.3 minutes in the Lithuanian Basketball League.

Current roster

UNICS Kazan

Position Player Status PG Isaiah Canaan(story) Signed until 2022 PG Georgy Zhbanov Contract option +1 SG Vyacheslav Zaytsev(story) Signed until 2023 SG Artem Komolov(story) Signed until 2022 +1 SG Pavel Sergeev Contract option +1 SG/SF Dmitrii Uzinskii(story) Signed until 2022 PF John Brown Signed until 2023 PF Andrey Vorontsevich(story) Signed until 2022 +1 Coach Velimir Perasovic (story) Expired contract Dimitris Priftis (not coming back), Jordan Morgan (not coming back), Jordan Theodore (not coming back), Jamar Smith, Nate Wolters, John Holland, Okaro White, Kostas Kaimakoglou, Artem Klimenko, Evgeny Kolesnikov, Pavel Antipov Rumored to leave Interested Nigel Hayes (story)

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