MarQuez Haynes

Not to be confused with Marques Haynes.
MarQuez Haynes
Haynes with Reyer Venezia in 2017
No. 24 – Paris Basketball
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueLNB Pro B
Personal information
Born (1986-12-19) December 19, 1986 (age 37)
Irving, Texas, U.S.
NationalityAmerican / Georgian
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolIrving (Irving, Texas)
College
NBA draft2010: undrafted
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2011Élan Chalon
2011–2012Gran Canaria
2012–2013Artland Dragons
2013Olimpia Milano
2014Montepaschi Siena
2014–2015Maccabi Tel Aviv
2015–2016Dinamo Sassari
2016Panathinaikos
2016–2019Reyer Venezia
2020–presentParis
Career highlights and awards

Keith MarQuez Haynes[1][2] (born December 19, 1986) is an American-Georgian professional basketball player for Paris Basketball of the LNB Pro B. Haynes is a naturalized citizen of Georgia, and he played with the senior men's Georgian national team at EuroBasket 2011.

College career

A native of Irving, Texas, Haynes played college basketball at Boston College, with the Boston College Eagles (2005–2007), and at Texas–Arlington, with the Texas–Arlington Mavericks (2008–2010).

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2010 NBA draft, Haynes decided to pursue a professional basketball career in Europe, signing with Élan Chalon of the French Pro A League.[3] He later played with the Spanish ACB League club Gran Canaria (2011–12), the German League club Artland Dragons (2012–13), and then signed with the Italian League club Olimpia Milano.[4] He parted ways with Milano on December 29, 2013.[5] He then signed with the Italian League club Montepaschi Siena for the rest of the season. In July 2014, he signed a two-year deal with the Israeli Super League club Maccabi Tel Aviv.[6] On July 6, 2015, he left Maccabi and returned to Italy where he signed with Dinamo Sassari.[7] On January 29, 2016, he was bought out of Sassari by Panathinaikos, for an estimated price of $100k.[8][9] On July 5, 2016, he signed with Italian club Umana Reyer Venezia.[10] In his second season with Reyer, he won the European fourth-tier FIBA Europe Cup championship.[11]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2013–14 Milano 10 0 13.5 .250 .273 1.000 .9 .4 .2 .2 3.0 -.1
2014–15 Maccabi Tel Aviv 25 5 17.5 .383 .301 .571 1.5 1.2 .4 .1 4.6 3.1
2015–16 Dinamo Sassari 10 10 29.4 .408 .417 .833 1.4 3.2 .4 .5 13.0 10.3
Career 45 15 20.1 .375 .342 .721 1.3 1.6 .3 .3 6.1 4.4

Georgian national team

Haynes represented the senior men's Georgian national basketball team at EuroBasket 2011, where he averaged 8 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, 1.2 assists per game, and 0.9 blocks per game.[12]

References

  1. ^ MarQuez HAYNES 19 Dec 1986.
  2. ^ FIBAAmericas.com HAYNES, KEITH MARQUEZ.
  3. ^ Alumnus Marquez Haynes adjusts to life in France playing for French club Chalon.
  4. ^ "Olimpia is Welcoming MarQuez Haynes". 27 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Olimpia Milano, MarQuez Haynes part ways". Sportando.net. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  6. ^ "Maccabi makes combo guard Haynes its first new addition". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Dinamo Sassari announces MarQuez Haynes". Sportando.com. July 6, 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
  8. ^ Panathinaikos announces MarQuez Haynes
  9. ^ Deal with Haynes
  10. ^ Reyer Venezia announces Marquez Haynes
  11. ^ Reyer Venezia conquer FIBA Europe Cup after defeating Sidigas Avellino
  12. ^ FIBA.com 2011 EuroBasket Georgia 12- Keith Haynes.