
Never forget: Emoni Bates was once considered the next Kevin Durant-esque superstar. He’s far from that today, but he’s still a talented microwave scorer with plenty of potential in the tank.
Dylan (@dylantaylor23)
"Bates has NBA size at 6’8” and has shown the ability to create and score at all three levels. He also has actually shown willingness to crash the glass which is huge in not making him a one dimensional scorer."
Philadelphia has signed an Exhibit 10 deal with former first-round-pick MarJon Beauchamp, who is replacing Emoni Bates' spot on the roster. Bates was on an Exhibit 10 too, so he'll be joining Philly's G League team after being waived. Beauchamp will likely face a similar fate.
Read MorePhiladelphia has agreed to Exhibit 10 deals with Emoni Bates, Kennedy Chandler, and Jaylen Martin ahead of training camp. They will have a chance to compete for a roster spot, although the team currently has all three two-way slots filled.
Dylan (@dylantaylor23)
"Bates has NBA size at 6’8” and has shown the ability to create and score at all three levels. He also has actually shown willingness to crash the glass which is huge in not making him a one dimensional scorer."