History of Bones Hyland in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: May 2, 2026

Nah'Shon Lee "Bones" Hyland is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA. He was drafted 26th overall by the Denver Nuggets in the 2021 NBA draft, after playing college basketball for the VCU Rams. Hyland is a guard known for his scoring ability and energetic play.

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September 14, 2000: Bones Hyland's Birth

On September 14, 2000, Nah'Shon Lee "Bones" Hyland was born.

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January 18, 2020: Freshman Season-High Performance

On January 18, 2020, Hyland scored a freshman season-high of 21 points and made five three-pointers in a 91–63 victory over St. Bonaventure.

March 5, 2021: Atlantic 10 Tournament Performance

On March 5, 2021, Hyland recorded 30 points and 10 rebounds in a 73–68 win against Dayton at the Atlantic 10 tournament quarterfinals.

April 17, 2021: Declared for the NBA Draft

On April 17, 2021, Hyland declared for the 2021 NBA draft, foregoing his remaining college eligibility after being named Atlantic 10 Player of the Year.

July 29, 2021: Drafted by Denver Nuggets

On July 29, 2021, Bones Hyland was drafted with the 26th overall pick by the Denver Nuggets in the 2021 NBA draft.

2021: Drafted into the NBA

In 2021, Bones Hyland was drafted 26th overall by the Denver Nuggets after playing college basketball for the VCU Rams.

January 15, 2022: Career-High Performance Against Lakers

On January 15, 2022, Hyland achieved a then career-high of 27 points and 10 rebounds in a 133–96 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers.

February 9, 2023: Traded to the Los Angeles Clippers

On February 9, 2023, Bones Hyland was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers in a four-team trade involving the Los Angeles Lakers and Orlando Magic.

April 10, 2024: New Career-High Score

On April 10, 2024, Bones Hyland scored a new career-high of 37 points in a 124–108 loss against the Phoenix Suns.

February 6, 2025: Traded to the Atlanta Hawks

On February 6, 2025, Bones Hyland and Terance Mann were traded to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Bogdan Bogdanović, and three second-round draft picks.