CLUB STATEMENT Illawarra Hawks and Darius Days Part Ways by Mutual Agreement
24 Sep 2026
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The Illawarra Hawks confirm that Darius Days will depart the club following a mutual agreement reached between both parties.
Days has been a valued member of the organisation, contributing professionalism, energy, and commitment throughout his time at the Club, including being an integral member of the Hawks NBL25 Championship winning team. The club acknowledges his efforts and thanks him for the role he played within the playing group and broader Hawks community.
Both the Hawks and Days agreed that parting ways at this time is in the best interests of all involved, allowing the club to progress with its roster strategy for the season and enabling Days to pursue new opportunities.
The Illawarra Hawks wish Darius all the very best in the next chapter of his career.

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