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On YouTube2025 NBA mock draft roundup: Could Tamar Bates be the latest steal for the Lakers? 
The Lakers could be eyeing a dynamic guard like Tamar Bates or Hunter Sallis in the 2025 NBA Draft. The NBA Draft is approaching quickly and while the Lakers don’t have a first round selection, they do have the No.
Mizzou’s Tamer Bates to join Luka Doncic in Latest Mock Draft
With the NBA Draft just a few weeks away, one Missouri Tiger has emerged as a second-round favorite, and in a recent Bleacher Report mock draft, the star has been predicted to join Luka Doncic and the Lakers. In analyst Jonathan Wasserman's latest mock draft, he placed Missouri shooting guard Tamar Bates as the No.
College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / May 25
Mizzou's Bates Moving Up NBA Draft Boards; The Buzz, Memorial Day Weekend 2025
Missouri men's basketball guard Tamar Bates has been rising up draft boards over the last month, making the most of the pre-draft opportunities. His standout performances at the NBA G League Elite Camp and NBA Draft Combine placed him at No.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 24
Former Mizzou Guard Jumps Up NBA Draft Big Board
Former Missouri Tigers guard Tamar Bates made quite an impression during the pre-draft process this month, catching attention during the NBA G League Elite
Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / May 19
Tamar Bates Has Shut Down Potential to Return to Mizzou
A strong NBA combine performance, along with other pre-draft events, has helped former Missouri Tigers guard Tamar Bates cement himself as a draftable guard in the 2025 NBA draft.
College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / May 16
Former Mizzou Basketball Guard Scores 19 Points in NBA Combine Scrimmage; The Buzz, Friday, May 16, 2025
After completing his final season of college basketball with the Missouri Tigers, team captain Tamar Bates entered his name into the 2025 NBA Draft. He received an invite to the G-League Elite Camp, where his stellar play in scrimmages and drills earned an invitation to the NBA Draft Combine itself.
College Basketball News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / May 14
How Did Ex-Hoosiers Tamar Bates, Mackenzie Mgbako Fare In NBA Draft Combine?
Former Indiana men’s basketball players Tamar Bates and Mackenzie Mgabako participated in the NBA Draft Combine and both were in action in scrimmages played on Tuesday at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.
Missouri Tigers News / Rock M Nation / May 13
Commute: Mizzou’s Tamar Bates Earns an Invite to the NBA Draft Combine
The Morning Commute for Tuesday, May 15 Today we’re talking about Tamar Bates and Caleb Grill Mizzou Basketball was well-represented over the weekend at the NBA’s G-League Elite Camp.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 12
Former Mizzou Guards Catch Attention in NBA Pre-Draft Process
Former Mizzou standouts Caleb Grill and Tamar Bates were among 45 NBA Draft prospects invited to participate in the NBA G League Elite Camp this weekend.
Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / May 11
Mizzou's Tamar Bates Earns Invite to NBA Draft Combine
Missouri Tigers guard Tamar Bates has earned an invite to the NBA Draft Combine after a standout weekend at the NBA G League Elite Camp. The Draft Combine began Sunday, and runs through May 18 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.
College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / May 11
Mizzou's Bates Shines at Day 1 of NBA G League Elite Camp; The Buzz, Sunday, May 11, 2025
Former Missouri Tigers guard Tamar Bates scored a game-high of 19 points in Game 1 of the NBA G League Elite Camp Saturday. He made 8 of his 13 attempts from the field while also grabbing three rebounds and creating three assists.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 30
Veteran Mizzou Guard Declares for 2025 NBA Draft
It may not come as a surprise to black and gold nation, but after two seasons as one of the Missouri Tigers' leading scorers, veteran guard Tamar Bates
College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / April 30
Mizzou Guard Declares for NBA Draft; The Buzz, Wednesday, April 30, 2025
It shouldn't come as much of a surprise, but Missouri Tigers veteran guard Tamar Bates has declared for the 2025 NBA draft. After two seasons as one of the Tigers' leading scorers, Bates will shoot his shot at the NBA.
College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / April 13
Mizzou's Tamar Bates Invited to Combine Tournament; The Buzz, Sunday, April 13, 2025
Former Missouri Tigers guard Tamar Bates will look to advance his professional career in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament. The tournament, which brings in a number of NBA and international scouts, announced Saturday Bates had accepted an invite.
College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / April 13
Mizzou's Tamar Bates Invited to Combine Tournament; The Buzz, Sunday, April 13, 2025
Former Missouri Tigers guard Tamar Bates will look to advance his professional career in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament. The tournament, which brings in a number of NBA and international scouts, announced Saturday Bates had accepted an invite.
College Basketball News / Rock M Nation / April 3
Commute: Caleb Grill and Tamar Bates to play in Reese’s College All-Star Game
The Morning Commute for Thursday, April 3 Today we’re talking about Caleb Grill and Tamar Bates. Mizzou is still represented at Final Four weekend in San Antonio.
Missouri Tigers News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 13
What Dennis Gates, Tamar Bates, Tony Perkins Said After Missouri's Win Over Mississippi State
NASHVILLE, Tenn.–– Missouri men's basketball outlasted Mississippi State 85-73 in the SEC Tournament. The Tigers will face Florida on Friday in the quarterfinals.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 13
No. 21 Missouri outlasts Mississippi State's comeback bid
Tamar Bates scored 25 points to lead seventh-seeded Missouri to an 85-73 win over 10th-seed Mississippi State in the second round of the SEC tournament Thursday in Nashville.
College Basketball News / Missouri Tigers on SI / March 13
No. 7 Seed Mizzou Survives No. 10 Seed Mississippi State to Advance in SEC Tournament
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The No. 7 seed Missouri Tigers outlasted the No. 10 seed Mississippi State Bulldogs in a tense battle in Round 2 of the Southeastern Conference, with Missouri securing a 85-73 win.
College Basketball News / Rock M Nation / March 13
Hoops Analysis: What’s behind Tamar Bates’ recent slump for Mizzou?
Slippages in the guard’s pull-up game and ball-handling parallels the Tigers recent downturn, and rediscovering his familiar form will be vital for MU to make run this month.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 1
Vanderbilt knocks off No. 14 Missouri in OT
A game-tying three in regulation extended the Missouri-Vanderbilt game on Saturday to overtime. The Commodores were then able to hold off the Tigers in OT for their third straight win against a ranked opponent.
College Basketball News / The Spun / February 20
College Basketball Coach Calls Out Former ESPN Announcer Dan Dakich
Missouri men's basketball head coach Dennis Gates responded to Dan Dakich's comments about Tigers player Tamar Bates. On Wednesday night, Missouri earned a seismic home win over No.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / February 20
Dennis Gates eviscerates Dan Dakich for slandering Tamar Bates
The Missouri basketball team picked up one of its best wins of the season on Wednesday night as they led from start to finish against #4 Alabama. The Tigers started the game on a 12-0 run, and they ended up winning 110-98.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 6
No. 4 Tennessee's three-point accuracy sinks No. 15 Missouri
Zakai Zeigler scored a season-high 21 points and handed out eight assists to help No. 4 Tennessee record an 85-81 victory over No. 15 Missouri.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 8
Tamar Bates helps Missouri topple No. 1 Kansas
Tamar Bates scored a season-high 29 points for Missouri to spark a 76-67 upset of visiting No. 1 Kansas on Sunday in Columbia, Mo. Mark Mitchell added 17 points for the Tigers (8-1), while Anthony Robinson II scored 11 as Missouri beat its "Border War" rival for the first time since February 2012.
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