Story byJustin GrassoTue, January 6, 2026 at 8:36 PM UTC·2 min readEx-Pistons first-rounder strengthens NBA comeback case originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Former Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes is working on getting back on the NBA’s radar. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe young veteran guard didn’t go too far to showcase his talent. Currently, Hayes is in the NBA G League, competing for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ affiliate, the Cleveland Charge. Recently, Hayes had a string of matchups, which will sit well on his current resume. via @NBAPR: Cleveland Charge guard Killian Hayes has been named the NBA G League Player of the Week. Over the past four games for the Charge, Hayes has averaged 26.3 points per game.