The Sacramento Kings offered a massive contract to restricted free agent Zach LaVine. To do so, Sacramento had to make some roster moves to free up the necessary cap space. That forced the Kings to waive second-year forward Nigel Hayes.
Hayes with Kings
Nigel Hayes did not join Sacramento until April last season. He appeared in just five games with the team and averaged 21.0 minutes per contest. Hayes shot poorly but was fitting in with a new team late in the season. He averaged 3.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, 0.