Batemon played two seasons of college basketball with North Dakota State College of Science from 2015 to 2017 before transferring to Loyola Marymount[2][3] where he played until 2019.[4][5] 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 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 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).
On July 17, 2024, Batemon signed with the Brisbane Bullets of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) for the 2024–25 season.[13] On November 17, 2024, he scored 51 points and had nine 3-pointers in a 105–84 win over the Perth Wildcats. He became the second player to score 50 points in an NBL game since the league returned to 40-minute games and it was the most points by a Bullets player in a 40-minute game.[14][15] On December 26, he was ruled out for the rest of the season with a hamstring injury. He averaged 15.5 points per game.[16]
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