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Nigel Hayes-Davis Joins Suns, Aims to Boost Defense

9/29/2025

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Nigel Hayes-Davis returns to the NBA as a forward for the Phoenix Suns.
He starred at the University of Wisconsin, went undrafted in 2017, then played in the G League and overseas.
In Europe, he won the EuroLeague title and was named Final Four MVP.
The Suns seek to leverage his versatility and defense beside Booker and Durant.

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Story summary

Nigel Hayes-Davis returns to the NBA as a forward for the Phoenix Suns.
He starred at the University of Wisconsin, went undrafted in 2017, then played in the G League and overseas.
In Europe, he won the EuroLeague title and was named Final Four MVP.
The Suns seek to leverage his versatility and defense beside Booker and Durant.