Tamar Bates cuts to seven schools

By ADAM ZAGORIA

Tamar Bates, the 6-foot-4 combo guard from Kansas City, KS and IMG Academy (FL), has cut his list to seven schools.

Ranked the No. 9 combo guard in the Class of 2021 per 247Sports.com, Bates is down to Kansas, Iowa State, Missouri, Creighton, Texas, Oregon and Alabama.

another step closer to the end goal. beyond blessed🙏🏽 #Top7 @Lmedits22 pic.twitter.com/FCqK3upvU1
— Tamar Bates (@tbates_11) August 17, 2020

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Written by Adam Zagoria

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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.