Rivals.com 24/7Sports Small forward 6'8''|185 lbs CLASS OF 2022 As 15-year-old basketball phenom Emoni Bates' star continues to rise, one national basketball recruiting expert is now claiming he may be the best freshman recruit since LeBron James.@BatesEmoni | @SplitterNationhttps://t.co/FmgqdwirHQ— USA TODAY HSS (@usatodayhss) July 19, 2019
Emoni Bates drops 43 points against Bronny James https://t.co/naIkynUuR4 via @YouTube— OSUBasketballJunkie (@ScarletBuckeye2) July 20, 2019
Emoni Bates is not just the No. 1 prospect in the 2022 class -- he's the best prospect in high school basketball right now, and he has been anointed as a legitimate generational prospect.(E+) https://t.co/Cf4n0Bk5rH pic.twitter.com/0RbqhNKmuG— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) August 7, 2019
Emoni Bates is not just the No. 1 prospect in the 2022 class -- he's the best prospect in high school basketball right now, and he has been anointed as a legitimate generational prospect.(E+) https://t.co/Cf4n0Bk5rH pic.twitter.com/0RbqhNKmuG— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) August 7, 2019
The nation’s top-ranked sophomore, Emoni Bates, will attend Michigan State’s Madness event tonight under the unofficial visit capacity, a source told @Stockrisers.— Jake (@jakeweingarten) October 25, 2019
Emoni Bates will play at Michigan State before entering NBA, SI writer predicts https://t.co/C1Sk1bZYYr— Freep Sports (@freepsports) October 29, 2019
Emoni Bates, No. 1 in 2022, to visit Michigan State for Maryland game https://t.co/AxPPbraLvQ— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) February 14, 2020
Emoni Bates went off tonight 🔥There's a reason why we featured @BatesEmoni on our cover back in the fall: https://t.co/1lsxW0aV8g pic.twitter.com/6zQAKjPUPD— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) February 19, 2020
Class of 2022 No. 1 overall player Emoni Bates might be the best prospect since Lebron James. So when will blue blood schools start offering? @coreyevans_10 says the time could be coming.From @RivalsHoops: https://t.co/8ZpoxTpwwV pic.twitter.com/JLoJyBKRWE— Rivals (@Rivals) June 12, 2020
Breaking: Emoni Bates, ESPN's No. 1-ranked player in the class of 2022, announced he will be attending Michigan State. pic.twitter.com/p2LwXmwTYr— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) June 29, 2020
Well. "I don't know what the future holds, but for now I'll be playing at Michigan State," Emoni Bates just said on SportsCenter. The 2022 top-rated recruit might never play college hoops, but if he does, huge get for Izzo and the Big Ten.— Adam Jardy (@AdamJardy) June 29, 2020
"He’s ready for it, basketball-wise."After Emoni Bates's commitment to Michigan State, his father explains the star prospect's next step—the creation of an elite prep school team https://t.co/zHUoD6goXr— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) June 30, 2020