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Nigel Hayes to the Celtics: I’ll shoot 5,000 shots per day if you pick me
- Updated: May 19, 2016
4:07 PM ET
If Wisconsin’s Nigel Hayes remains in the NBA draft, the Badgers will suffer one of the greatest offseason losses by a Big Ten team. But Hayes shouldn’t keep his name in the draft.
By all accounts, his efforts at the NBA combine didn’t change the perspectives of executives and scouts who watched the talented forward’s 3-point shooting numbers drop from 40 percent his sophomore season to 29 percent his junior year. Hayes going back to Madison for his senior season is not just an idea, it’s the best idea for both him and the Badgers.
He’s not listed in the first round of Chad Ford’s latest mock draft.
But Hayes wants to play in the NBA. And he’d like to prove to the league’s powerbrokers he can play …
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