He Was Billed as the Next LeBron. But Will Emoni Bates Make It at All?
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He Was Billed as the Next LeBron. But Will Emoni Bates Make It at All?

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.
With Suns Deal, Mat Ishbia Is Close to His Basketball Dream
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With Suns Deal, Mat Ishbia Is Close to His Basketball Dream

Mat Ishbia was a walk on at Michigan State 20 years ago before he became a wealthy businessman. His $4 billion deal to buy the Phoenix Suns could help him live his sports dream.