Nets will not sign Killian Hayes to second 10-day contract

Brian Lewis: Brooklyn did not keep Killian Hayes on a second 10-day contract, sources told the Post. After Hayes started the past five straight games, his deal expired today. It could be a sign that starting point guard D’Angelo Russell is getting close to a return. #NetsSource: x.com

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Erik Slater @erikslater_
Not much of a revenge game for Killian Hayes, who was booed by Pistons fans during pregame introductions.
He finishes with four points and three assists on 1/6 shooting. – 9:36 PM

Erik Slater @erikslater_
Cam Thomas will start in his first game back since Jan. 2 alongside Killian Hayes, Cam Johnson, Ziaire Williams, and Nic Claxton. – 7:03 PM

More on this storyline

Erik Slater: Jordi Fernandez says he wants to see Killian Hayes shoot more threes: “He did a good job sharing the basketball… But I need him to be aggressive as well… I want him to shoot more threes. Three [attempts] is not enough. I need to see him letting it fly.” -via Twitter @erikslater_ / February 24, 2025

“I felt very grateful. I felt like a lot of work got put into this, and I’m just very grateful for this opportunity,” said Hayes, who scored five points in 21 minutes in the Nets’ 110-97 loss to the Cavaliers. “I’m very grateful for this time in Long Island. From the coaching staff to my brothers over there. It was a learning curve, and I’m just happy to be back here. -via New York Post / February 21, 2025

Brian Lewis: Jordi Fernandez on Killian Hayes: “Having a traditional backup point guard is good for us…This 10 days is important not just for him but also for us if he can do the things we’re asking him to do. But we know who he is; thats the reason we brought him in the first place.” #Nets -via x.com / February 20, 2025

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