Killian Hayes' contract and salary breakdown: How much money does the Detroit Pistons star make?

Killian Hayes' contract will keep him in Detroit for a few more years. The 6-foot-5 point guard has a lot of potential and could end up turning into a star at some point.

Unfortunately, Hayes' last game wasn't really great. The 21-year-old guard was ejected in the first half of the Pistons' victory against the Orlando Magic. Hayes finished the night with five points and three assists.

This article will reveal everything you need to know about Killian Hayes' contract. We will take a look at all the important details regarding his deal with the Pistons, including the amount of money he will make this season.

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Killian Hayes' contract will last for at least one more season

Hayes is currently in his third season in the NBA. He was the seventh overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft and has shown some potential so far in his professional career.

The 6-foot-5 guard has had two 20-point games in December 2022, showing off his scoring skills. Hays has also had a pair of double-digit assists games, including a career-high 12 assists against the New Orleans Pelicans on Dec. 7, 2022.

Killian Hayes' contract is worth more than $24 million (Image via Getty Images)

Hayes has received a lot of attention lately as he was involved in a scuffle on Wednesday night against the Magic. Due to this, the point guard was ejected from the game and may also be suspended by the league.

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The point guard is on a team-friendly deal as he will receive $5.8 million for his services in the 2022-23 season. Next year, however, Killian Hayes' contract will jump to $7.4 million.

Hayes is under contract for at least one more season (Image via Getty Images)

In total, the talented guard will receive $24.1 million for four years of playing for the Detroit Pistons. The Pistons exercised the Team Option on his contract for next season, meaning that he will be on the roster during the 2023-24 campaign as well.

As a third-year player, Hayes will be eligible for a contract extension after this season. Considering that he's averaging a career-high 9.1 points, there is a good chance that the Pistons will offer him an extension.

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Killian Hayes in the 2022-23 season

Besides his career-best scoring average, Hayes is averaging 5.3 assists this season, tying his career-best from his rookie season. Unfortunately, the point guard is relatively inefficient, convering 38.1% of his shots.

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Hayes' role has increased after Cade Cunningham's injury (Image via Getty Images)

With Cade Cunningham getting shut down for the entire season, Hayes' role has increased and he now has a chance to show the Pistons what he's got.

Considering that he is only 21, Hayes has a bright future ahead of himself and could end up getting a big-time contract at some point.