Emoni Bates is a high school basketball player who stands to a tall height of 6 feet 5 inches. Further, he is a consensus five-star recruit and become the number one player in his 2022 class. Then he is drafted to play college basketball for Michigan State and viewed as the best high school prospect regardless since high school.
As a freshman at Lincoln High School in Ypsilanti where he led his team to a state championship. Moreover, he was named Michigan Gatorade Player of the Year and MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year. He also earned Associated Press (AP) Division 1 Player of the Year and All-State first-team honors. Let us scroll over to know more information on the athlete.
Caption: Emoni Bates, the basketball player.
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Emoni Bates: Bio, Family, Career
The basketball player was born as Emoni James-Wayne Bates on 28 January 2004 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, the USA. He is the son of former professional player Elgin “E.J” Bates whereas mother Edith Bates works as a logistics supervisor for UPC. He has an American nationality and belongs to the Afro-American ethnicity.
From the young age of three, he has been playing basketball coaching under his father. Regarding his education, he enrolled at Lincoln High School. Further, he started to compete on the Amateur Athletic Union circuit from his fourth grade. Later, he also began to play soccer while he was in elementary school. Additionally, he played basketball for Clague Middle School and rated the number one player in the 2022 class by the recruiting website Future 150.
On November 26, 2018, Bates made his freshman season debut, recording 32 points and 15 rebounds in an 80–69 win over Ann Arbor Huron at the Ypsilanti Tip-Off Classic. Following that, he scored a then career-high 43 points, shooting 13 of 27 from the field in a 68-56 victory Ypsilanti Community High School.
Emoni Bates: Personal Life & Girlfriend
Talking about his personal life, he has maintained his personal life away from the media. The 16 years old (as of 2020) is single at the moment and enjoying his bachelorette days. However, he is currently focusing on his basketball career and further expansion. Also, he loves to spend quality time with his parents and friends.
Emoni Bates: Net Worth & Social Media Profiles
Talking about his earning, the athlete must be earning a good amount from his career as well as fame from her collegiate play career. In addition, Sources say that collegiate players make an average salary of around $500,000 or more. Further, their salary may have an increase depending on their school as well as the percentage of revenue shared with each player. Therefore, he has a net worth estimated at above $500k.
He has an unverified Instagram account @ballerslifeemoni21 with 16.5k followers. On Twitter, he goes by the unverified account @BatesEmoni with 23.3k followers. He has a Facebook account with more than 4.9k followers.
Emoni Bates: Body Measurements
The athlete has a slim and strong body that stands to a tall height of 6 feet 8 inches or 2.03 meters and weighs 205 pounds or 93 kg. He has black hair as well as black eyes. Other than this, there is no information on his body measurements of chest, waist, or biceps.
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