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Jaxson Hayes
UTA
Utah Jazz

Jaxson Hayes

#11 · Utah Jazz · 7-0 (213 cm) · 220 lb · Texas

Jaxson Hayes plays for the Utah Jazz. On the depth chart he's listed as starter at center. Jaxson Hayes is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 11 games, 9 as a starter, averaging 25.1 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at center (100 %). He averages 8.5 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Victor Wembanyama, Rudy Gobert, and Wendell Carter Jr., who score 16.9 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Victor Wembanyama.

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HOU
Houston Rockets
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Probable starter at center per the depth chart.

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On the depth chart

  • Center Starter

Positions he can play: Center

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On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games
11
Min/game
25.1
Starts
9

Minutes by position

  • Center100 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% TS% USG%
2026-27 11 25.1 8.5 6.1 1.6 1.0 1.5 62.1 0.0 75.9 66.4 13.2
2025-26 66 18.3 7.5 4.1 0.9 0.4 0.8 75.6 100.0 65.3 75.8 12.4

Game log

In his last 5 games: 9.0 pts, 5.8 reb and 1.2 ast in 25.1 min (0.5 pts above his season average, 8.5)

Best games of the season: 18 pts @ Timberwolves (Nov 8) · 11 reb vs Spurs (Oct 28) · 4 ast vs Spurs (Oct 28)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Nov 11 vs
ORL
Orlando Magic
Magic
L 108-123 30:03 11 8 0 4-7 0-0 3-4 -15
Nov 10 vs
MIA
Miami Heat
Heat
L 109-115 17:07 6 2 1 3-5 0-0 0-0 -10
Nov 8 @
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Timberwolves
L 100-115 29:11 18 6 1 6-6 0-0 6-7 -2
Nov 6 @
DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Mavericks
L 100-112 27:41 8 6 3 3-4 0-0 2-2 -2
Nov 4 @
NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
Pelicans
L 113-120 21:16 2 7 1 1-2 0-0 0-0 -13
Nov 2 @
SAS
San Antonio Spurs
Spurs
L 97-119 22:21 9 5 0 4-9 0-0 1-1 -5
Oct 31 vs
POR
Portland Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
L 90-112 20:12 7 7 2 2-7 0-0 3-4 -15
Oct 28 vs
SAS
San Antonio Spurs
Spurs
L 111-117 37:24 2 11 4 0-2 0-0 2-2 -11
Oct 26 vs
MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Grizzlies
L 105-110 Inactive - Injury/Illness
Oct 25 vs
LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Lakers
L 123-132 19:02 9 5 1 4-5 0-0 1-2 -4

Injury history

Each stretch listed as out or questionable on the injury report, with the team games he missed. Tracked since October 2026.

Compare with another player

Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions
556
Pts/100 poss.
16.9
FG%
62%

Opponents he guarded most in 11 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Victor Wembanyama 89 10 4/11
Rudy Gobert 41 11 4/4
Wendell Carter Jr. 29 8 3/5
Karlo Matković 28 3 1/1
Derik Queen 28 6 2/3

Who guards him

Possessions
542
Pts/100 poss.
22.7
FG%
41%

Defenders who guarded him most in 11 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Victor Wembanyama 82 29 12/29
Zion Williamson 37 8 1/3
Rudy Gobert 35 2 1/1
Wendell Carter Jr. 33 2 1/1
Daniel Gafford 28 4 1/1