Hawkins, Sanogo lead No. 15 UConn to 86-56 rout of Butler
Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and No. 15 UConn snapped a three-game losing streak by routing Butler 86-56JANUARY 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out at Connecticut Bates (knee) will sit out the Bulldogs' game Sunday at Connecticut, according to their Twitter account.
Impact Bates will have sat out thrice because of his injured knee. Currently, the senior's next opportunity to return is at Providence on Wednesday.
JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Remains sidelined against Creighton Bates (knee) is out for Tuesday's game versus Creighton.
Impact Bates will miss his second straight game due to a knee injury. Jalen Thomas will likely remain in the starting lineup in his place. Bates' next chance to suit up is Sunday's matchup with UConn.
JANUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out Friday Bates has been ruled out for Friday's game against Villanova due to a knee injury.
Impact Bates' absence will be significant for Butler, as he started the Bulldogs' first 18 matchups of the season and averaged 12.6 points and 5.9 rebounds in 29.1 minutes per game. John-Michael Mulloy (foot) has also been ruled out, so Jalen Thomas and Connor Turnbull are candidates to see increased roles in Butler's frontcourt Friday. Bates' next chance to suit up will be Tuesday against Creighton.
JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Hunter and Butler host Seton Hall
JANUARY 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taylor leads Butler against DePaul after 24-point game
Butler hosts the DePaul Blue Demons after Jayden Taylor scored 24 points in Butler's 80-51 win over the Georgetown HoyasJANUARY 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taylor scores 24 as Butler takes down Georgetown 80-51
Jayden Taylor’s 24 points off of the bench led Butler to an 80-51 victory against Georgetown that snapped a three-game losing streak and handed the Hoyas their 24th consecutive los...JANUARY 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Butler hosts Hopkins and Providence
DECEMBER 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Adama Sanogo shines as No. 3 UConn stays unbeaten
Adama Sanogo had 27 points and 14 rebounds, helping No. 3 Connecticut beat Butler 68-46DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hawkins and No. 3 UConn host Butler
DECEMBER 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Coasts to victory Bates contributed 12 points (5-7 FG, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, four blocks and one steal over 25 minutes before fouling out of Saturday's 82-58 victory over California.
Impact Bates put forth a quality performance despite seeing a limited workload in Butler's blowout win. His four blocks upped his season average to 2.8 swats per game.
DECEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Balanced Butler keeps Cal winless with 82-58 win
Simas Lukosius and Jayden Taylor led a balanced attack with 16 points apiece, Eric Hunter Jr., had a double-double and Butler kept California winless with an 82-58 winDECEMBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cal hosts Bates and Butler
DECEMBER 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Butler faces Cal following Bates' 22-point showing
DECEMBER 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bates scores 22 as Butler beats Yale 71-61
Led by Manny Bates' 22 points, the Butler Bulldogs defeated the Yale Bulldogs 71-61 on Tuesday nightDECEMBER 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Butler hands K-State 1st loss behind Bates's double-double
Manny Bates had 22 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks and Butler handed Kansas State its first loss, 76-64, in the Big East-Big 12 BattleDECEMBER 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NC State beats Butler for 5th place at Battle 4 Atlantis
Jarkel Joiner scored 15 points to help North Carolina State beat Butler 76-61 in the fifth-place game at the Battle 4 AtlantisNOVEMBER 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Butler Bulldogs face the NC State Wolf Pack
NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Quiet in loss Bates supplied four points (1-2 FG, 2-4 FT), five rebounds, one assist, two blocks and one steal over 21 minutes during Wednesday's 71-45 loss to Tennessee.
Impact Bates was unable to get going offensively, or halt Tennessee's attack in any way. Butler lost control of this contest midway through the second half and are amid a back-to-back, resulting a lessened role for Bates.
NOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Transfer portal puts more value on early basketball tourneys
College basketball's early season tournaments are proving more valuable than ever for teams trying to forge an identity with multiple transfersNOVEMBER 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dominates in win Bates accumulated 25 points (12-15 FG, 1-3 FT), 11 rebounds, one assist, three blocks and one steal in 28 minutes during Monday's 89-53 victory over New Orleans.
Impact Bates led Butler in scoring en route to a monster double-double which featured multiple highlight dunks. The transfer from NCSU is a high-profile big for the Bulldogs.
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
NC State's Keatts hopes staff, roster changes spark surge
North Carolina State coach Kevin Keatts is counting on offseason changes to help the Wolfpack regroup from last year's strugglesOCTOBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Excellent form in foreign tour Bates had 16 points (8-9 FG, 0-2 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists and two blocks across 32 minutes in Butler's 86-76 exhibition victory over Greece.
Impact After missing essentially the entirety of the 2021-22 season with NC State due to a shoulder injury, Bates appears to be both healthy and acclimating well with his new team. Look for Bates to serve as the primary center option for the Bulldogs with real potential to earn all-conference honors when it's all said and done, in addition to being one of the top fantasy five-men in formats featuring the Big East.
AUGUST 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
