The Cleveland Cavaliers used their sole pick in last year's draft to select one of the most intriguing prospects of the class. They selected former five-star recruit Emoni Bates 49th overall and ...

Emoni Bates has given back to the program that once helped him become a household name on the basketball court. The Cleveland Cavaliers forward donated $100,000 to the Bates Basketball Academy in late ...

Emoni Bates, the nation's top-ranked basketball recruit in the 2022 recruiting class, made an announcement Monday afternoon that not only sent shockwaves through the college basketball world but gave ...

Emoni Bates has posted a message expressing regret about decommitting from Tom Izzo and Michigan State basketball nearly four years ago. Bates, 21, posted Thursday to his official Facebook page he has ...

Emoni Bates has an apology for Michigan State fans. Once the top player ever recruited by Tom Izzo and Michigan State, Bates reopened his commitment the summer before his freshman year before ...

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- Emoni Bates is doing everything in his power to have a bigger role with the Cavs entering his second year on the roster, even if that means bulking up in the offseason. When ...

Turns out this was all just your classic Bates and switch. There was five-star recruit Emoni Bates around 5 p.m. Wednesday, sitting at a table adorned with balloons and giant letters spelling out his ...

The class of 2022 basketball rankings have been revamped at 247Sports, though one constant remains in No. 1 overall Emoni Bates, the best high school prospect in basketball, The class of 2022 ...