Kings Consider Ten-Day Deal for Hayes

0:00Welcome to NBA News Today, two minutes of updates that matter to NBA fans. Hit subscribe and stay connected. The Sacramento Kings wrapped up a tough February with a trade in three-season ending injuries, but they added some death by signing Patrick Baldwin. Junior to their last two-way contract and bringing in Killian Hayes on a 10-day deal. Now Hayes' contract has expired, leaving the team to decide if they want another 10 days with him, a rest of season deal, or to move on. Hayes played in five games for the Kings, putting up 2.2 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 3.4 assists in about 13 minutes per game. His shooting struggled at just 14.8% from the field, and 18.8% from three, but he flashed some playmaking, skills. The 24-year-old former seventh overall pick spent four years with the Detroit Pistons and a shortstop with the Brooklyn Nets before two, seasons in the G-League. He's always shown point guard potential, and the Kings took a low-risk shot on him with

1:01their final roster spot still open. Fans and analysts see it as a smart move for a rebuilding squad sitting at 14 wins and 49 losses, the worst in the league. With only 19 games left, giving Hayes time to settle in could pay off without much downside. Look for the Kings to likely offer another 10-day contract soon. If he builds on those assist numbers, a longer stay makes sense as they tinker with the lineup heading into the offseason. This episode is supported by our sponsor, C Details in the description. What is cooler than cool? A pillow that plays your sound, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.