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After going undrafted, Hayes to sign with New York Knicks

After going undrafted, former University of Wisconsin men’s basketball forward Nigel Hayes has officially signed on with the New York Knicks.

In a tweet sent out Friday by the UW men’s basketball account, the program officially congratulated Hayes for signing on with the Knicks.

If he can make it there, he'll make it anywhere

Congrats to @NIGEL_HAYES on signing with the @nyknicks. #OnWisconsin pic.twitter.com/FtIMVsUX9b

— Wisconsin Basketball (@BadgerMBB) June 23, 2017

The 6-foot-7 forward ended his senior season averaging 14 points, 6.