Tamar Bates

Draft Notes

The 6-5 lefty gives Indiana a big time talent at the shooting guard position.

Bates has been coming on strong and moving up the rankings. He’s probably not a one and done but could be a future draft pick if he stays on his current trajectory.

Comparisons

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Draft Projection

mid first to second round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft or 2024 NBA Draft

2023 SG Rankings

1. Nick Smith – 6-4 – Arkansas
2. Keyonte George – 6-5 – Baylor
3. Amen Thompson – 6-6 – Overtime Elite
4. Ausar Thompson – 6-6 – Overtime Elite
5. Matthew Cleveland – 6-7 – Florida State
6. Terquavion Smith – 6-4 – NC State
7. Chris Livingston – 6-5 – Kentucky 
8. Amari Bailey – 6-4 – UCLA
9. Sidy Cissoko – 6-6 – G League Ignite (France)
10. Nikola Durišić – 6-8 – Serbia
11. Cason Wallace – 6-3 – Kentucky
12. Harrison Ingram – 6-8 – Stanford
13. Caleb Love – 6-3 – UNC
14. Hunter Sallis – 6-4 – Gonzaga
15. Marcus Sasser – 6-2 – Houston
16. Jalen Warley – 6-5 – Florida State
17. Kowacie Reeves – 6-6 – Florida
18. Fedor Zugic – 6-6 – Montenegro
19. Baylor Scheierman – 6-6- Creighton
20. Dominick Harris – 6-4 – Gonzaga
21. Rayan Rupert – 6-7 – France
22. Arterio Morris – 6-4 – Texas
23. Adam Flagler – 6-3 – Baylor
24. Allen Flanigan 6-6 – Auburn
25. Jalen Hood-Schifino – 6-5 – Indiana
26. Isiaih Mosely – 6-5 – Missouri
27. Kadary Richmond – 6-5 – Seton Hall
28. Jayson Tchicamboud – 6-5 – France
29. Davonte Davis – 6-4 – Arkansas
30. Mojave King – 6-5 – Australia
31. Justin Moore – 6-4 – Villanova
32. Isaiah Wong – 6-4 – Miami
33. Josiah James – 6-6 – Tennessee
34. Adam Miller – 6-4 – LSU
35. Bryce Thompson – 6-5 – OK. State
36. Nimari Burnett – 6-3 – Alabama
37. Jaylen Clark – 6-5 – UCLA
38. Tamar Bates – 6-5 – Indiana
39. Justin Powell – 6-5 – Tennessee
40. Bryan Antoine – 6-5 – Radford
41. Matthew Murrell – 6-4 – Mississippi
42. Micah Peavy – 6-7 – TCU
43. Langston Love – 6-4 – Baylor
44. Joe Girard – 6-1 – Syracuse