The Ringer’s 2023 NBA mock draft has Bucks taking a potential-filled wing

The 2023 NBA Draft will be a long night for the Milwaukee Bucks, as they hold the last overall pick, which will be 58th.

Mock drafts from various NBA outlets have started to come out with potential picks for the Bucks, and The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor had an interesting option for Milwaukee. In his latest mock, the Bucks finish the night off by taking young forward Emoni Bates from Eastern Michigan.

The Ringer’s 2023 NBA mock draft has Bucks taking potential-filled wing

The appeal with Bates is clear to see. At one point, he was the No. 1 player in the 2022 recruiting class and was a hot commodity. While he had a rocky collegiate tenure, the potential is still there for Bates. He put up fine…