Bates was on a magazine cover at 15. He was playing Division I college basketball at 17. Now he’s 19, his college career may be over, and N.B.A. success is anything but guaranteed.
Category: Izzo, Tom
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He Was Billed as the Next LeBron. But Will Emoni Bates Make It at All?
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With Suns Deal, Mat Ishbia Is Close to His Basketball Dream
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