| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
P.J. Hayes IV G #23
Height: 6-6 (198cm)
Weight: 220 lbs (100kg)
Born: Jul 25, 2001 (24 years old)
Hometown: Waconia, Minnesota
Nationality: United States

Current Team: Grand Rapids Gold
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2025 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Rutgers (Sr)
High School: Waconia High School (Waconia, Minnesota)
P.J. Hayes IV Player Profile
2025-26 G League Season Stats
2025-26 G League Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 25.0% | 28.6% | .0% |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | P.J. Hayes IV went undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
G League Career
G League Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 24 | GRG, NBL | 2 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | .286 | .000 |
| CAREER | 2 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | .286 | .000 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 * | 24 | All Teams | 2 | 0 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | .250 | 1.0 | 3.5 | .286 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025-26 * | 24 | NBL | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | .333 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025-26 * | 24 | GRG | 1 | 0 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | .200 | 1.0 | 5.0 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| CAREER | 2 | 0 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | .250 | 1.0 | 3.5 | .286 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 * | 24 | All Teams | 2 | 0 | 12.4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 * | 24 | NBL | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 * | 24 | GRG | 1 | 0 | 5.5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAREER | 2 | 0 | 12.4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 * | 24 | All Teams | 2 | 0 | .375 | .375 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 29.3 | 53.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 80.7 | 114.6 | 6.0 |
| 2025-26 * | 24 | NBL | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 15.9 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 83.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 94.6 | 118.3 | 16.1 |
| 2025-26 * | 24 | GRG | 1 | 0 | .300 | .300 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.2 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 71.6 | 113.0 | -6.3 |
| CAREER | 2 | 0 | .375 | .375 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 29.3 | 53.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 80.7 | 114.6 | 6.0 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 * | 24 | All Teams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0 |
| 2025-26 * | 24 | NBL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .025 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0 |
| 2025-26 * | 24 | GRG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0 |
| CAREER | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0 |
G League Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | The Noblesville Boom claimed P.J. Hayes IV from the player pool. |
| Mar 4, 2026 | The Noblesville Boom placed the contract of P.J. Hayes IV on waivers. |
| Mar 21, 2026 | The Grand Rapids Gold claimed P.J. Hayes IV from the player pool. |
NCAA Career
College: Rutgers (2025)
NCAA DII Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x RMAC Honorable Mention Team | 2023 |
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 19 | Black Hills State | Fr | 11 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .389 | .357 | 1.000 |
| 2021-22 | 20 | Black Hills State | So | 31 | 19.9 | 7.3 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 | .450 | .405 | .741 |
| 2022-23 | 21 | Black Hills State | Jr | 32 | 26.1 | 10.9 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | .506 | .450 | .786 |
| 2023-24 | 22 | San Diego | Sr | 32 | 25.7 | 10.5 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .425 | .397 | .791 |
| 2024-25 | 23 | Rutgers | Sr | 23 | 11.0 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .328 | .321 | .750 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | 19.6 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .404 | .380 | .787 | ||
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 74 | 20.3 | 8.0 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | .479 | .428 | .772 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 19 | Black Hills State | Fr | 11 | 0 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 1.6 | .389 | 0.5 | 1.3 | .357 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.000 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 2021-22 | 20 | Black Hills State | So | 31 | 9 | 19.9 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 5.5 | .450 | 1.7 | 4.2 | .405 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .741 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| 2022-23 | 21 | Black Hills State | Jr | 32 | 32 | 26.1 | 10.9 | 3.8 | 7.6 | .506 | 2.5 | 5.6 | .450 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .786 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 2023-24 | 22 | San Diego | Sr | 32 | 32 | 25.7 | 10.5 | 3.3 | 7.7 | .425 | 2.3 | 5.8 | .397 | 1.7 | 2.1 | .791 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 |
| 2024-25 | 23 | Rutgers | Sr | 23 | 1 | 11.0 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 2.9 | .328 | 0.7 | 2.3 | .321 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .750 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | 33 | 19.6 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 5.7 | .404 | 1.6 | 4.3 | .380 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .787 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.3 | ||
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 74 | 41 | 20.3 | 8.0 | 2.8 | 5.8 | .479 | 1.9 | 4.4 | .428 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .772 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 19 | Black Hills State | Fr | 11 | 0 | 53 | 21 | 7 | 18 | .389 | 5 | 14 | .357 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021-22 | 20 | Black Hills State | So | 31 | 9 | 616 | 225 | 76 | 169 | .450 | 53 | 131 | .405 | 20 | 27 | .741 | 10 | 72 | 82 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 27 | 73 |
| 2022-23 | 21 | Black Hills State | Jr | 32 | 32 | 834 | 349 | 123 | 243 | .506 | 81 | 180 | .450 | 22 | 28 | .786 | 14 | 140 | 154 | 41 | 15 | 11 | 31 | 58 |
| 2023-24 | 22 | San Diego | Sr | 32 | 32 | 822 | 336 | 105 | 247 | .425 | 73 | 184 | .397 | 53 | 67 | .791 | 15 | 84 | 99 | 35 | 23 | 5 | 24 | 54 |
| 2024-25 | 23 | Rutgers | Sr | 23 | 1 | 254 | 67 | 22 | 67 | .328 | 17 | 53 | .321 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | 33 | 1,076 | 403 | 127 | 314 | .404 | 90 | 237 | .380 | 59 | 75 | .787 | 25 | 111 | 136 | 48 | 30 | 6 | 29 | 74 | ||
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 74 | 41 | 1,503 | 595 | 206 | 430 | .479 | 139 | 325 | .428 | 44 | 57 | .772 | 26 | 217 | 243 | 59 | 29 | 21 | 59 | 135 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 19 | Black Hills State | Fr | 11 | .554 | .528 | - | - | - | - | 5.0 | - | - | - | 174.6 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 20 | Black Hills State | So | 31 | .619 | .607 | - | - | - | - | 12.9 | - | - | - | 159.5 | - | 1.3 | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | 21 | Black Hills State | Jr | 32 | .681 | .673 | - | - | - | - | 10.8 | - | - | - | 174.2 | - | 1.4 | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 22 | San Diego | Sr | 32 | .603 | .573 | 2.2 | 12.9 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 18.1 | 161.3 | -0.1 | 1.4 | 120.6 | 110.2 | 15.9 |
| 2024-25 | 23 | Rutgers | Sr | 23 | .473 | .455 | 4.7 | 13.1 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 14.9 | 139.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 107.9 | 109.8 | 10.4 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | .576 | .548 | 2.8 | 12.4 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 1.0 | - | 16.3 | 157.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 114.6 | 109.6 | 12.9 | ||
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 74 | .651 | .641 | - | - | - | - | 11.4 | - | - | - | 167.9 | - | 1.4 | - | - | - |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 19 | Black Hills State | Fr | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 20 | Black Hills State | So | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | 21 | Black Hills State | Jr | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 22 | San Diego | Sr | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .169 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 17 | 15 | .531 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| 2024-25 | 23 | Rutgers | Sr | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .058 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 10 | 13 | .435 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 27 | 28 | .491 | 1.0 | - | 2.0 | ||
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 74 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |