NICOLAS BATUM RUMORS
Batum Will Sign First Good Offer
Nicolas Batum will not delay free agency negotiations to help the Trail Blazers.
Via RealGM
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14 days ago
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14 days ago
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Batum: Spurs are an option next season
The Portland Trail Blazers' season is over and Nicolas Batum is trying to figure out where he will play next. He is a restricted free agent this summer and it had been reported San Antonio is interested in his services.
In an interview with French site Basket Session, Batum affirmed his desire to join the Spurs next season but also stated he will look at other teams as well...
Via Project Spurs
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20 days ago
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20 days ago
Report: Spurs targeting Batum
The San Antonio Spurs may be gearing for the NBA playoffs but that doesn't mean they have the future of the team in mind.
According csnnw.com, the Spurs are targeting soon-to-be restricted free agent Portland Trail Blazers' Nicolas Batum.
If that ever came into fruition, Batum, 23, would love to play for coach Gregg Popovich and his structured system.
“The Spurs play...
Via Project Spurs
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April 24, 2012
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April 24, 2012
Nicolas Batum Has Ball Bounce Off His Head on Dunk (Video)
Boy, you don’t see this everyday.
During Sunday night’s game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Minnesota Timberwolves, forward Nicolas Batum made a nice two-hand jam. However, it was later called back as the ball bounced off his hand on the shot.
The ball went through the net, but it didn’t go through all the way. The NBA Rulebook says so that a play like...
Via Footbasket
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April 02, 2012
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April 02, 2012
IF YOU CAN'T BATUM, JOIN 'EM
Blazer's dunk waived off after bouncing off head
Last night, Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum provided us with the blooper of the night as he pulled off one of the rare feats in basketball.In the second quarter, Batum appeared to have an uncontested dunk but somehow dunked the ball off his own head and the basket was waived off due to interference:
Via That NBA Lottery Pick
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April 02, 2012
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April 02, 2012
Kings want Nicolas Batum?
Jason Jones of the Sacramento Bee reports that the Sacramento Kings are interested in Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum.
Via NorthWest Sports Beat
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March 14, 2012
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March 14, 2012
Trail Blazers Banking On Batum
A magician's greatest asset is the gift of illusion, a distraction that takes an audience's attention away from the mechanics of a trick. Onlookers are so focused on a given aspect, they don't see a critical factor that makes the end result so eye-opening, so unbelievable.
The Portland Trail Blazers are banking on that.
They're hoping one aspect flies under the...
Via Oregon Sports News
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February 29, 2012
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February 29, 2012
Nicolas Batum Rejects Blazers’ Contract Extension Offer – What Now?
NBA Contract Updates
Five Players from Nicolas Batum’s 2008 draft class have signed contract extensions, but the Trail Blazers small forward is not one of them.
Batum and Portland could not agree on a deal and he will become a free agent after the season.
His agent Bouna Ndiaye and the Blazers had been in talks for weeks, but could not get a deal done.
Ndiaye stated, “...
Via NorthWest Sports Beat
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February 02, 2012
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February 02, 2012
Blazers F Batum has bruised left knee
Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum has a left knee bone contusion that will keep him out of Wednesday night's game against the Charlotte Bobcats.
The results of an MRI on Tuesday show no breaks or tears in Batum's knee, which he injured late in the Blazers' 93-89 loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday night.
Batum had to be helped off the court and the injury appeared to...
Via AP on Fox
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January 31, 2012
Nicolas Batum Does Not Receive An Extension, Batum’s Agent Upset
Wednesday evening, 9 p.m exactly, marked the deadline for members of the 2008 draft class to receive a contract extension. Notable players such as Kevin Love, Russell Westbrook, and Danilo Gallinari, all received extensions while players such as Roy Hibbert, Brook Lopez, Robin Lopez, Eric Gordon, and Ryan Anderson did not. Most of the players mentioned who did not receive an extension...
Via Rant Sports
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January 26, 2012
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January 26, 2012
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