Chuck Hayes will open the 2012-13 season as the backup center behind DeMarcus Cousins. In 2011-12, Hayes averaged 3.2 PPG, 4.3 RPG, 1.4 APG, and .7 SPG. With Cousins healthy Hayes will have no fantasy value entering the season, and should only be considered in the event of an injury to DeMarcus.
LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 01: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots over Chuck Hayes #44 of the Houston Rockets in the first half at Staples Center on February 1, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Rockets 114-106. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)
