Fansided · Jun 25, 2023
2 realistic expectations for Emoni Bates’ rookie year with Cavs
With just one selection in Thursday’s NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers came away with Emoni Bates from Eastern Michigan at 49th overall. Standing at around 6’9″ tall, Bates is a complete flamethrower with truly unbelievable shot-making ability. He excels at shooting off the dribble, whether it be a pull-up, stepback, or side-step shot. Bates possesses great range and has shown the ability to knock down shots off the catch-and-shoot.
Why was Emoni Bates a 2nd round pick?
