Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball at Creighton (Exhibition) on October 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM

High School
A consensus four-star recruit, Batemon is the seventh highest-ranked signee for Iowa State in the modern era … he is a consensus top 100 player in the country by all three national outlets, ranking No. 42 by 247Sports, No. 75 by ESPN and No. 92 by Rivals … ranked as the seventh-best combo guard in the country, while being the top-ranked player in the state of Wisconsin … prepped at Milwaukee Academy of Science … averaged 25.6 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game his senior season, his third-straight year averaging at least 20 points a game … led the Novas to their first state title in school history … scored 1,914 points, while making 308 3-pointers in his high school career … he won the Wisconsin Senior Shooter Award after hitting 106 3-pointers, while shooting 42.7 percent from downtown … was a finalist for Wisconsin’s Mr. Basketball … He played for Power 5 on the Adidas 3SSB Circuit, averaging 22.2 points per game. He was 7-of-11 from downtown in a 92-77 win over Compton Magic … once hit 15-straight 3-pointers in a half, finishing with 52 points in the first half.
Personal
Son of James and Lisa Batemon ... has eight siblings in brothers James, Jamir and Jace and sisters Jaylah, Azaria, Jariah, Jalisa and Jaliyah ... brother, James, played basketball at NDSCS and Loyola Marymount, while he has played professionally overseas since 2019 ... intends to major in computer science.