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==College career== |
==College career== |
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Batemon played two seasons of [[college basketball]] with [[North Dakota State College of Science]] from 2015 to 2017 before |
Batemon played two seasons of [[college basketball]] with [[North Dakota State College of Science]] from 2015 to 2017 before transfering to [[Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball|Loyola Marymount]]<ref>{{cite news |author1=Gilbert Manzano |title=LMU’s James Batemon finally gets his D-I moment at WCC tournament |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/basketball/vegasmadness/lmus-james-batemon-finally-gets-his-d-i-moment-at-wcc-tournament/ |access-date=29 October 2022 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]] |date=2 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Oregon State Basketball: Opponent Preview - Loyola Marymount Lions (Game 7) |url=https://www.buildingthedam.com/2017/12/1/16703956/oregon-state-basketball-opponent-preview-loyola-marymount-lions-game-7 |website=buildingthedam.com |accessdate=September 30, 2022 |date=December 1, 2017}}</ref> where he played until 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=James Batemon - NBADraft.net |url=https://www.nbadraft.net/players/james-batemon/ |website=nbadraft.net |accessdate=September 29, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Jim Meehan |title=Zags know Lion's Batemon can light it up |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110760592/zags-know-lions-batemon-can-light-it-up/ |access-date=5 October 2022 |work=[[The Spokesman-Review]] |date=17 January 2019 |page=B3}} {{open access}}</ref> Batemon made an immediate impact on the program in his two seasons after transferring to LMU from an All-American career at North Dakota College of Science. As a junior, Batemon ranked fourth in the WCC in scoring, and led all newcomers to the conference, with a 17.8 ppg average in his All-WCC Second Team season and [[West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament|WCC All-Tournament Team]]. In his senior campaign, Batemon tied the program record by starting and playing all 34 games, finishing with the third-most minutes played in a season in school history at 1201. His senior year was filled with accolades after leading the [[West Coast Conference]] with 54 steals as he was named to the All-WCC First Team, [[Lou Henson Award]] Watch List, and [[Jamaica Classic (basketball)|Jamaica Classic]] Montego Bay Division MVP. Finished his career tied for 13th at 17.0 career ppg, 15th in career free throws made (323), 16th in career assists (261), and third in career minutes averaged (25.2). |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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