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Tamar Bates is a 23-year-old shooting guard, listed at 6′4″ (193 cm). Tamar Bates is listed with the Utah Jazz in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. The roster lists an entry dated June 2026.
2026-27 game log
Reported highs in 2 logged games
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
0PointsOct 6, 2026 vs DEN
2ReboundsOct 4, 2026 @ DEN
1AssistsOct 4, 2026 @ DEN
03-pointersOct 6, 2026 vs DEN
0StealsOct 6, 2026 vs DEN
0BlocksOct 6, 2026 vs DEN
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 preseason | vs DEN | L 106–117 | 12:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Oct 4 preseason | @ DEN | W 109–97 | 14:47 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +5 |
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Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.
Quick answers
- How old is Tamar Bates?
- Tamar Bates is 23 years old. He was born on February 21, 2003.
- How tall is Tamar Bates?
- Tamar Bates is 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) tall and plays SG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Tamar Bates from?
- Tamar Bates is from the United States and played at Missouri before the NBA.
- What team does Tamar Bates play for?
- Tamar Bates is listed with the Utah Jazz in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Tamar Bates wear?
- The NBA directory lists Tamar Bates at No. 7 for the Utah Jazz. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Tamar Bates's next game?
- Tamar Bates and the Utah Jazz next play the San Antonio Spurs at home on Monday, October 12, 2026 at 9:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Tamar Bates play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Utah Jazz are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
Contract
- Nationality
- USA
- Roster date
- June 26, 2026
Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.
About Tamar Bates
Tamar Marseis Bates (born February 21, 2003) is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers and the Missouri Tigers.
- Born
- February 21, 2003 (age 23) Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
- Listed weight
- 195 lb (88 kg)
- Position
- Shooting guard
- High school
- Piper (Piper, Kansas) IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida)
- College
- Indiana (2021–2023) Missouri (2023–2025)
- NBA draft
- 2025: undrafted
- Playing career
- 2025–present
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Indiana | 32 | 0 | 14.5 | .338 | .298 | .833 | 1.3 | .6 | .3 | .1 | 3.9 |
| 2022–23 | Indiana | 35 | 2 | 20.4 | .392 | .374 | .926 | 1.6 | 1.1 | .5 | .1 | 6.1 |
| 2023–24 | Missouri | 32 | 25 | 27.3 | .495 | .385 | .926 | 3.0 | 1.3 | .8 | .2 | 13.5 |
| 2024–25 | Missouri | 34 | 34 | 26.0 | .508 | .397 | .946* | 2.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .1 | 13.3 |
| Career | 133 | 61 | 22.1 | .456 | .373 | .924 | 2.1 | 1.0 | .7 | .1 | 9.2 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 4″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Position
- SG
- Jersey
- 7
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Missouri
- Draft year
- Undrafted (2025 class)
- Draft pick
- Undrafted / not listed
Draft year: blank in the NBA.com profile, filled from the Wikipedia infobox credited in the About section above.
How acquired: Signed on 07/03/26. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
No 2025-26 per-game points, rebounds, and assists are stored for this profile. A blank line is not a zero line.
Roster observations
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Roster refresh overdue. This saved assignment may have changed.
| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Jazz | None recorded | NBA directory |
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