Former Memphis Tigers shine in NBA summer league
Of the 10 former Memphis players who suited up for NBA summer league, a handful stood out.
Topic: Emoni Bates
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July 2023
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A handful of former Memphis Tigers will suit up for NBA summer league play
Nine former Tigers are expected to play in the NBA’s 2023 Summer League.
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September 2022
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Former Tiger Emoni Bates arrested for gun charges
Bates was the No. 1 overall recruit in the Class of 2021, according to 247Sports, when he committed to Memphis.
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June 2022
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Emoni Bates’ departure shows Hardaway’s growth
The Memphis Tigers’ coach now can avoid certain lineup dilemmas and focus on an experienced roster.
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Former Tiger Emoni Bates transfers to Eastern Michigan
We can finally put the rumors of a Memphis-Emoni Bates reunion to bed.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Making sense of the latest Emoni Bates chatter
”The Emoni thing, I haven’t been approached by it. He’s in the portal, and everybody’s putting everything out there, but I haven’t spoken to anyone from his camp,” Penny Hardaway said.
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May 2022
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Tigers notebook: Taking a look at the roster after transfer portal deadline
If a couple of key players return and the Tigers snag a couple of their targets, next season could feature a sharp lineup.
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April 2022
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Emoni Bates enters transfer portal
The former No. 1-ranked player out of high school was part of Penny Hardaway’s No. 1 recruiting class.
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Tigers notebook: After a week of movement, what’s next for Memphis’ roster?
Things could always change, as the deadline to declare for the transfer portal isn’t until May 1, but as of today the Tigers have a better idea of what their core looks like for 2022-23.
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March 2022
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Emoni Bates staying at Memphis would be mutually beneficial
Another year with the Tigers could boost his draft stock, and the team needs his offense. Plus: The transfer portal looms.
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Tigers’ Emoni Bates available against Boise State
The freshman guard has not played since Jan. 27 because of a back issue.
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Calkins: The Tigers are back in the tournament! (And Emoni Bates may be back, too)
It’s not enough that the Tigers will play in their first NCAA Tournament in eight years. Now there’s the chance Penny Hardaway may bring back Emoni Bates. Either way, Thursday will be a compelling day for Memphis basketball.
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NCAA tourney notebook: AAC loss still weighs on them, but bright lights lifting Tigers’ mood
Jalen Duren unfazed by Boise State’s big man; what to make of Landers Nolley II?
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Hardaway, Tigers ‘don’t know’ if Bates will play vs. Boise State
Bates was seen practicing with the team Wednesday ahead of the NCAA Tournament first-round game.
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February 2022
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A Tigers tournament run could pay dividends not just this season, but next
Progress is a case of show, don’t tell. And with Emoni Bates’ injury and the way the Tigers have played in his absence, it’s possible we won’t see him again this season.
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Emoni Bates returns to Memphis, will get therapy for back injury
Penny Hardaway notes intensity of practices, and why Josh Minott did not see more time on the court against UCF.
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Penny Hardaway provides clarity on Emoni Bates injury
The U of M basketball player, who went home to Michigan to see a back specialist, is expected to return to Memphis on Sunday.
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Calkins: Emoni Bates has (at least temporarily) left the building. But the problems he revealed remain.
Emoni Bates has left Memphis for Michigan under mysterious circumstances. What’s going on? Will he ever be back? What the Bates saga tells us about a season gone badly awry.
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Listen to Tigers beat writers break down Cincinnati postponement, National Signing Day
Memphis Tigers beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II break down the Tigers’ basketball game being postponed due to weather.
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Emoni Bates’ status in question for Cincinnati game
Bates’ father refutes tweet that said the freshman’s future with the Memphis Tigers was in question.
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January 2022
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ECU stuns Tigers at buzzer as they squander double-digit lead
Poor 3-point defense and even worse free-throw shooting doomed Tigers in the AAC game.
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What I’m hearing: Minott ‘flying up’ NBA draft boards
Josh Minott’s recent play has opened the eyes of scouts, and DeAndre Williams could be close to a return.
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Tyler Harris’ clutch play lifts Memphis to win over Cincinnati
Behind Harris and a resurgent Emoni Bates, the Tigers won their third straight AAC game.
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This version of the Tigers is much different than December’s
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Emoni Bates, Jalen Duren available against Cincinnati
The University of Memphis will have some key pieces against Cincinnati, but will be without DeAndre Williams.
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Multiple Tigers will be game-time decisions against Cincinnati
Emoni Bates could be close to returning, but DeAndre Williams is in “bad shape” and is one of many Tigers who could be out against the Bearcats.
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