CLEVELAND, Ohio — Young Cavs swingman Emoni Bates took the pass from fellow rookie Craig Porter Jr. and splashed another 3-pointer -— Bates’ fourth of the night and ninth in the preseason.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The defense-first Cavs went into draft night looking for an offensive-minded wing. They found one, selecting Eastern Michigan swingman Emoni Bates with the No. 49 overall pick.

Emoni Bates has re-signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers on a two-way deal according to the NBA transaction log. The Cavs now have one more two-way slot remaining after signing JT Thor last week.

Cavaliers forward Emoni Bates has one NBA season under ... How about the Las Vegas Summer League with the rest of the Cavs? That starts on Friday. Bates won’t specifically say so, but the ...

Emoni Bates had another solid performance for the Cleveland Cavaliers in a 100-77 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, pushing the team to 3-0 in NBA Summer League play. The Ypsilanti native ...

Bates checked into the game late in the third quarter and played the final 13 minutes and 36 seconds of the game, recording 10 points, two rebounds, one steal and one block in the 108-107 loss.

Nobody quite knew what to expect from Emoni Bates entering ... but worth the risk.” The Cleveland Cavaliers ended up taking the risk by selecting the 6-foot-9 Bates with the 49th pick in the ...

Cavaliers rookie Emoni Bates explained Monday he has never been happier throughout his basketball journey. “I was in a spotlight since I was 12 years old,” Bates said after a Cavs summer ...

Emoni Bates will make his NBA debut with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night in the team’s Summer League opener. Bates and the Cavs will take on the Brooklyn Nets at 8:30 p.m. in the Cox ...

Cavaliers second-round pick Emoni Bates scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds in his summer league debut as Cleveland beat Brooklyn, 101-97, on July 7 in Las Vegas. Bates was 5 of 18 from the ...

The Cleveland Cavaliers had only one selection in the 2023 NBA Draft. With their second-round pick, they took former five-star recruit Emoni Bates out of Eastern Michigan. The 20-year-old still ...