Las Vegas Aces General Manager Natalie Williams announced today the signing of 11-year WNBA veteran guard Tiffany Hayes.
“Joining the Aces is very exciting for me,” said Hayes. “I’m grateful they are willing to work with me as I dive headfirst into a new era in my life. Experiencing the west coast and this organization while aiming for another winning season will be great. There’s something special brewing here, and I’m thrilled to be part of it. Let’s go Aces!”
“Tiffany is a fiery competitor with a winner’s mentality,” said Williams. “She’s a savvy veteran who will be a fantastic addition to our team.”
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Hayes, a 2017 All-Star, spent her first 10 seasons with Atlanta, averaging 13.8 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.
Her best season came in 2018 when she averaged a career-high 17.2 points per game, finished sixth in MVP voting, and third in Defensive Player of the Year balloting, earning an All-WNBA First Team selection.
The UConn graduate also shined in the postseason with Atlanta, averaging 13.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.3 assists while hitting 36.2 percent of her three-pointers. Hayes helped lead the Dream to the 2013 WNBA Finals in just her second season.
Before joining the Aces, Hayes signed as a free agent with Connecticut for the 2023 season, starting all 40 regular season games and averaging 12.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.6 assists.
Throughout her career, Hayes has averaged 13.6 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game, bringing her talent and experience to the Sports & Entertainment Capital of the World.
