A.J. Bates, Jr. G #3
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 200 lbs (91kg)
Hometown: Katy, Texas
Nationality: United States
Current Team: Louisiana Tech
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2028
Pre-Draft Team: Utah State (So)
High School: Seven Lakes High School (Katy, Texas)
A.J. Bates, Jr. NCAA Splits
2025-2026 NCAA Stats & Splits - Per Game
| Split | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCAA Season Stats | Louisiana Tech | So | 34 | 34 | 33.4 | 12.1 | 4.1 | 11.1 | .370 | 1.1 | 3.8 | .277 | 2.8 | 3.5 | .783 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Wins | Louisiana Tech | So | 20 | 20 | 34.4 | 15.1 | 5.1 | 11.7 | .436 | 1.3 | 3.8 | .333 | 3.6 | 4.6 | .791 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Losses | Louisiana Tech | So | 14 | 14 | 32.0 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 10.3 | .264 | 0.8 | 3.9 | .200 | 1.6 | 2.1 | .759 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Home Games | Louisiana Tech | So | 17 | 17 | 32.8 | 12.1 | 3.9 | 9.9 | .393 | 0.9 | 3.3 | .286 | 3.4 | 4.4 | .770 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| Away Games | Louisiana Tech | So | 14 | 14 | 32.7 | 10.2 | 3.8 | 11.0 | .344 | 1.1 | 4.2 | .271 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .778 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Neutral Games | Louisiana Tech | So | 3 | 3 | 40.0 | 20.7 | 7.0 | 18.7 | .375 | 1.3 | 5.0 | .267 | 5.3 | 6.3 | .842 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| Last 5 Games | Louisiana Tech | So | 5 | 5 | 38.0 | 21.0 | 7.6 | 17.4 | .437 | 2.2 | 6.2 | .355 | 3.6 | 4.2 | .857 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| Last 10 Games | Louisiana Tech | So | 10 | 10 | 38.5 | 15.3 | 5.2 | 13.5 | .385 | 1.3 | 4.8 | .271 | 3.6 | 4.5 | .800 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 1.8 |
| Non-Conf. Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | So | 9 | 9 | 28.8 | 10.3 | 3.4 | 8.7 | .397 | 1.0 | 2.9 | .346 | 2.4 | 3.1 | .786 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Non-Conf. Tournaments | Louisiana Tech | So | 2 | 2 | 30.0 | 21.0 | 8.5 | 13.5 | .630 | 3.0 | 4.5 | .667 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .667 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Conf. Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | So | 20 | 20 | 34.8 | 10.7 | 3.6 | 10.9 | .327 | 0.9 | 4.0 | .213 | 2.7 | 3.5 | .771 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| Conf. Tournaments | Louisiana Tech | So | 3 | 3 | 40.0 | 20.7 | 7.0 | 18.7 | .375 | 1.3 | 5.0 | .267 | 5.3 | 6.3 | .842 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| Post-Season Tournaments | Louisiana Tech | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| v. Opp. Above .500 | Louisiana Tech | So | 14 | 14 | 33.3 | 13.2 | 4.6 | 13.0 | .357 | 1.4 | 4.4 | .311 | 2.6 | 3.3 | .783 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| v. Opp. At or Below .500 | Louisiana Tech | So | 19 | 19 | 33.6 | 11.4 | 3.8 | 9.8 | .385 | 0.8 | 3.4 | .234 | 3.0 | 3.8 | .781 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| v. Opp. w/ Top 100 RPI | Louisiana Tech | So | 5 | 5 | 32.6 | 16.4 | 5.6 | 14.2 | .394 | 2.0 | 5.6 | .357 | 3.2 | 3.8 | .842 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| v. Opp. w/out Top 100 RPI | Louisiana Tech | So | 26 | 26 | 34.3 | 11.5 | 4.0 | 11.1 | .356 | 0.8 | 3.6 | .237 | 2.7 | 3.5 | .772 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| v. Opp. In AP Top 25 | Louisiana Tech | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| v. Opp. Not In AP Top 25 | Louisiana Tech | So | 19 | 19 | 33.5 | 12.5 | 4.3 | 11.5 | .370 | 1.3 | 4.0 | .316 | 2.7 | 3.1 | .864 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| Games in November | Louisiana Tech | So | 6 | 6 | 27.3 | 12.0 | 4.7 | 10.7 | .438 | 1.5 | 3.3 | .450 | 1.2 | 1.7 | .700 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Games in December | Louisiana Tech | So | 6 | 6 | 32.5 | 12.2 | 3.5 | 8.0 | .438 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .368 | 4.0 | 5.2 | .774 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 7.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| Games in January | Louisiana Tech | So | 9 | 9 | 32.7 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 11.3 | .304 | 0.8 | 3.7 | .212 | 1.3 | 1.9 | .706 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| Games in February | Louisiana Tech | So | 8 | 8 | 36.5 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 9.6 | .286 | 0.3 | 3.4 | .074 | 4.1 | 5.1 | .805 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 2.1 |
| Games in March | Louisiana Tech | So | 5 | 5 | 38.0 | 21.0 | 7.6 | 17.4 | .437 | 2.2 | 6.2 | .355 | 3.6 | 4.2 | .857 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| Games in April | Louisiana Tech | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| v. American | Louisiana Tech | So | 1 | 1 | 35.0 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 11.0 | .273 | 2.0 | 4.0 | .500 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| v. C-USA | Louisiana Tech | So | 26 | 26 | 34.4 | 11.7 | 3.9 | 11.2 | .347 | 1.0 | 4.0 | .240 | 3.0 | 3.8 | .786 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 6.2 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
| v. MVC | Louisiana Tech | So | 2 | 2 | 20.0 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 9.0 | .389 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| v. MWC | Louisiana Tech | So | 1 | 1 | 31.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | .333 | 2.0 | 5.0 | .400 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| v. Sun Belt | Louisiana Tech | So | 2 | 2 | 34.0 | 15.0 | 5.0 | 9.5 | .526 | 0.0 | 2.5 | .000 | 5.0 | 6.0 | .833 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| v. SWAC | Louisiana Tech | So | 2 | 2 | 33.0 | 20.5 | 8.0 | 15.0 | .533 | 2.5 | 4.5 | .556 | 2.0 | 3.5 | .571 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 |