Player profileTexas Southern Men's Basketball
Texas Southern · Men's Basketball
Zaire Hayes
G · Senior · #7 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Houston, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$192.5K
Texas Southern · Men's Basketball
Zaire Hayes
G · Senior · #7 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Houston, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$192.5K
Texas Southern · Men's Basketball
G · Senior · #7 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Houston, TX
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Senior
Jersey
#7
Height
6' 2"
Weight
185 lbs
Hometown
Houston, TX
Estimated NIL value
$192.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Zaire Hayes is a 6' 2" 185 lbs Senior Guard for Texas Southern and is listed by ESPN from Houston, TX. Zaire Hayes ranks 2nd within the current Texas Southern men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $192.5K, with $192.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
16.7%
Men's Basketball pool: $1.15M
Pool share of school
6.3%
Texas Southern roster market: $3.05M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.15M
Texas Southern Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Texas Southern Tigers
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
28
GP
27
GS
27.4
MIN
3.3-7.8
Field goals
42.2
FG%
1.4-3.8
3PT
Season Totals
92-218
Field goals
42.2
FG%
39-105
3PT
37.1
3P%
45-53
FT
84.9
FT%
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
1
TECH
0
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Texas Southern Tigers | 25 | 6 | 11.5 | 1.1-3.0 | 37.8 | 0.3-1.4 | 22.9 | 1.0-1.2 |
| 2025 | Texas Southern Tigers | 29 | 21 | 22.7 | 3.5-7.4 | 46.8 | 1.6-3.9 | 42.0 | 1.8-2.2 |
| 2026 | Texas Southern Tigers | 28 | 27 | 27.4 | 3.3-7.8 | 42.2 | 1.4-3.8 | 37.1 | 1.6-1.9 |
| Career | All teams | 82 | 54 | 20.9 | 2.7-6.2 | 43.5 | 1.1-3.1 | 37.3 | 1.5-1.8 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Texas Southern Tigers | 28-74 | 37.8 | 8-35 | 22.9 | 25-29 | 86.2 | 9 | 20 |
| 2025 | Texas Southern Tigers | 101-216 | 46.8 | 47-112 | 42.0 | 53-63 | 84.1 | 15 | 39 |
| 2026 | Texas Southern Tigers | 92-218 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Texas Southern Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| 2025 | Texas Southern Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| 2026 | Texas Southern Tigers | 0 |
Latest games
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Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Zaire Hayes, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $192.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $192.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $192.5K, equal to about 16.7% of the Texas Southern men's basketball market. The player ranks 2nd on that roster.
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Other Texas Southern G estimates.
| 42.2 |
| 39-105 |
| 37.1 |
| 45-53 |
| 84.9 |
| 11 |
| 39 |
| Career | All teams | 221-508 | 43.5 | 94-252 | 37.3 | 123-145 | 84.8 | 35 | 98 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 0.8 |
| 0.6 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
