Chuck Hayes

  1. Sacramento Kings: Keith Smart's 4 Noticeable Improvements Since Taking Over

    Keith Smart's inheritance of the head-coaching responsibilities of the Scaramento Kings came at a rough time that got rougher after the injuries to Chuck Hayes and Marcus Thornton...

    Danny Hauger Written by Danny Hauger about 4 months ago 1,935 reads 6 comments

  2. Sacramento Kings: 3 Players Who Need to Step Up in Chuck Hayes' Absence

    The injury to Chuck Hayes results in the Sacramento Kings losing their best rebounder while his injured shoulder mends. In the early games of the 2011-2012 season, Chuck Hayes ranked in the top 10 for rebounding...

    Danny Hauger Written by Danny Hauger about 5 months ago 286 reads 8 comments

  3. Chuck Hayes Cleared To Play After Heart Scare: Where Will NBA Journeyman Land?

    Good news in the NBA today: Chuck Hayes has been cleared to play. According to CBS Sports , the free-agent big man was given a clean bill of health by doctors at the Cleveland Clinic after undergoing a battery of tests on Wednesday...

    Josh Martin Written by Josh Martin about 5 months ago 750 reads 2 comments

  4. Chuck Hayes Cleared to Play: An Early Christmas Present

    Former Rockets' big man Chuck Hayes was cleared to play basketball by a Cleveland clinic early Thursday morning, resolving concerns about his heart and health that went far beyond the NBA game...

    Bryant West Written by Bryant West about 5 months ago 67 reads 0 comments

  5. NBA Free Agents 2011 Rumors: Teams Looking to Sign Chuck Hayes

    Having been cleared by the Cleveland Clinic to play basketball, diminutive center Chuck Hayes is drawing interest from several teams...

    Kelly Scaletta Written by Kelly Scaletta about 5 months ago 611 reads 2 comments

  6. Jeff Green and Chuck Hayes: Lucky Medical Issues Detected During Physicals

    During the past week in the NBA where free agency is continuing as teams prepare for the start of the 2011-12 NBA season on Christmas Day, two active NBA players learned that ...

    Karthik Tadisina Written by Karthik Tadisina about 6 months ago 108 reads 0 comments

  7. NBA Rumors: Chuck Hayes Contract Voided, Kings Must Look into Samuel Dalembert

    Samuel Dalembert's camp has been exploring sign-and-trade options that would put the center elsewhere, but after the Sacramento Kings were forced to void Chuck Hayes' contract, they need to re-evaluate their original stance...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 6 months ago 1,436 reads 3 comments

  8. NBA Free Agents 2011: Kings Void Chuck Hayes' Deal, Should Sign Samuel Dalembert

    After news came down that the Sacramento Kings have voided the four-year, $21.4 million contract of newly signed big man Chuck Hayes , it leaves the Kings in a tough spot...

    Matt Shetler Written by Matt Shetler about 6 months ago 627 reads 2 comments

  9. Chuck Hayes Fails Physical with Kings, Loses Contract

    NBA center/forward Chuck Hayes has now gone from finding a long-term multi-million dollar contract to being without a job and having a heart condition. It is unclear whether he will need surgery or treatment to continue his NBA career...

    Sam Cooper Written by Sam Cooper about 6 months ago 232 reads 0 comments

  10. Chuck Hayes Fails Physical, Sacramento Kings Voids His NBA Contract

    It looks like big man Chuck Hayes won't be playing for the Sacramento Kings after all. Hayes signed a four-year, $21.4 million contract after the lockout ended, but failed his physical exam with the team and had his contract voided ...

    Matt Shetler Written by Matt Shetler about 6 months ago 3,515 reads 5 comments

  11. NBA Free Agents 2011: Nene and The Worst Contracts of Frenetic Free Agency

    The NBA lockout was supposed to stop owners from overpaying for washed-up and overrated players; instead it has enabled more of the same...

    Eric Ball Written by Eric Ball about 6 months ago 8,913 reads 30 comments

  12. Sacramento Kings: 3 Reasons Why Chuck Hayes Was an Excellent Acquisition

    For Sacramento Kings fans that have been long awaiting the opening of training camp and free agency, the initially signing of Chuck Hayes was probably very underwhelming to say the least...

    Blake Mehigan Written by Blake Mehigan about 6 months ago 1,199 reads 19 comments

  13. NBA Free Agents 2011: Tyson Chandler and Worst Contracts Doled out so Far

    So much for the new NBA collective bargaining agreement keeping owners from handing out bad contracts like Halloween candy. Or, rather, Chrismahanukwanzakah gifts (in the spirit of the holiday season)...

    Josh Martin Written by Josh Martin about 6 months ago 781 reads 0 comments

  14. NBA Free Agents 2011: Chuck Hayes Signs with Sacramento Kings

    One of the more underrated players on this year's market found a new home today when center Chuck Hayes inked a four-year, $20 million deal with the Sacramento Kings ...

    Matt Shetler Written by Matt Shetler about 6 months ago 566 reads 1 comments

  15. Sacramento Kings: 5 Reasons Why Offering Chuck Hayes 4 Years/$20M Isn't Stupid

    Yesterday, it was reported that the Sacramento Kings offered center Chuck Hayes a four-year, $20 million deal ...

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 6 months ago 4,549 reads 20 comments

  16. NBA Free Agents 2011: Veterans OKC Thunder Must Target to Make NBA Finals

    The Oklahoma City Thunder are a young team and adding some veteran players with playoff experience during this free-agency period would help the team make the NBA Finals...

    Nicholas Goss Written by Nicholas Goss about 6 months ago 1,681 reads 3 comments

  17. NBA Free Agents 2011: Grant Hill and Perfect Veteran Fits for Miami Heat

    While it is difficult to consider a season culminating in an NBA Finals berth to be a failure, that is how many think of the Miami Heat last season...

    Mike Chiari Written by Mike Chiari about 6 months ago 4,508 reads 7 comments

  18. NBA Free Agency: Shane Battier and Veterans Who Will Be Underpaid

    Shane Battier is one of the most complete players on the NBA 's free-agent market, but he seems destined to be underpaid for his services...

    Bryant West Written by Bryant West about 6 months ago 1,893 reads 1 comments

  19. Boston Celtics Rumors: Latest NBA Free Agents Linked to the Team

    The Boston Celtics are in a delicate situation, as their core continues to age and the window of opportunity to contend for an NBA title is closing. This makes this year's free-agency period especially important for them...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 6 months ago 3,551 reads 4 comments

  20. NBA Free Agents 2011: Ideal Target for All 30 Teams

    Ladies and gentlemen, I've been waiting along time to say this, but...the NBA lockout is over! It took over three months of nothing happening and then another month of meetings going ...

    Jesse Dorsey Written by Jesse Dorsey about 6 months ago 1,984 reads 3 comments

  21. NBA Free Agents 2011: 5 Under-the-Radar Free Agents Who Will Make a Difference

    Most of the time it's the big-name free agents who get all the attention. Sometimes though, it's the role players who can make a big difference in free-agency market...

    Kelly Scaletta Written by Kelly Scaletta about 6 months ago 5,442 reads 0 comments

  22. Houston Rockets: Finding Daryl Morey's Market Inefficiencies

    Though the concept of "Moneyball" originally was a little known, quiet movement of baseball geeks crunching numbers in their basements, advanced statistics have begun to permeate nearly every major pro sport, from basketball to soccer...

    Patrick Harrel Written by Patrick Harrel about 8 months ago 522 reads 4 comments

  23. Free-Agent Targets for the Boston Celtics

    The Boston Celtics do not have a lot of money to spend in free agency this offseason. The team will surely be on the lookout for some affordable mid-level talent to address a few ...

    Eitan Katz Written by Eitan Katz about 10 months ago 4,111 reads 44 comments

  24. 5 Impact Free Agents the Philadelphia 76ers Should Try to Sign

    Until the lockout ends, fans of the Philadelphia 76ers can only hold a collective breath that the team has been paying attention the Phillies and Eagles for tips on how to build a contender...

    Matt Boczar Written by Matt Boczar about 10 months ago 6,722 reads 5 comments

  25. Boston Celtics: 5 Realistic NBA Free Agents Who Could Help the Team

    After a disappointing playoff run ending with a loss to the Miami Heat , the Boston Celtics will look to get stronger and give Banner 18 another shot...

    Mark Evans Written by Mark Evans about 12 months ago 1,561 reads 0 comments