High School: 2010 graduate of Saint Sebastian's High School. Three-year letterwinner for George Morelli, serving as captain his senior year. Earned All-ISL honors as a senior when he averaged 19 points, six rebounds and three assists per game. Also lettered in soccer. Played AAU basketball with Bay State Magic.

Personal: Born May 29, 1991. Son of Jack and Lillian Hayes of Canton, Mass. Has a sister, Laura (16). Father played hockey at Stonehill. Majoring in political science with a minor in communication. Supports the Boston Celtics. Lists Ray Allen as a favorite athlete.