Personal
- Parents are Marty and Tiffanie Haws
- Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Philippines
- Was born in Belgium
- Father Marty Haws played point guard for BYU from 1986-90
- Has one brother and one sister
- Plans to study business
- Lists interests as art, golf and fishing
- Also recruited by Stanford, Cal, Utah, Wake Forest, Davidson, Harvard and Penn
At Lone Peak High School
- Played for Quincy Lewis at Lone Peak High School where he was the all-time leading scorer (1,772 points)
- Named Deseret News Mr. Basketball as a junior and senior, only the second in the history of the state to earn the honor in back-to-back years
- Named 5A state MVP as a junior and senior by the Salt Lake Tribune and as a sophomore by the Deseret News
- Led Lone Peak to state titles as a sophomore and junior and a second-place finish as a senior
- Named Gatorade Utah Boys Basketball Player of the Year and the Daily Herald All-Valley Player of the Year as junior and a senior
- Named Multiple Sclerosis Utah High School Athlete of the Year as a senior
- Averaged 23.6 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists as a senior (22-3 record), 20.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists as a junior (23-2 record) and 18.8 points as a sophomore (24-1 record)
- Named Region 4 MVP in 2007, 2008 and 2009
- Named Utah County Offensive MVP in 2007 and player of the year in 2008 and 2009
- Participated in the NBA Top 100 camp in Charlottesville, Va., and the Reebok All-America camp in Philadelphia in summer of 2008
- Named to Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West Second Team
- Played in Academic All-American Classic
- Named to USA All-Star Team in USA vs. Florida All-Star game
- Played for Dave Hammer for Salt Lake Metro club team