Nicolas Batum Player Rumors
All the Player Rumors about Nicolas Batum.
Atlantic Notes: Walker, Gallinari, Dowtin, Batum
2023/11/atlantic-notes-walker-gallinari-dowtin-batum.htmlNew Sixers forward Nicolas Batum is missing Thursday night's game against the Raptors due to personal reasons, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer's Keith Pompey. … Batum averaged 2.7 points across three games with the Clippers this season.
Daryl Morey Happy With Return In James Harden Trade
2023/11/daryl-morey-happy-with-return-in-james-harden-trade.htmlThe trade with the Clippers brought back Marcus Morris, Nicolas Batum, Robert Covington and Kenyon Martin Jr., all of whom will be free agents next summer, along with a collection of draft assets that stretch through 2029.
Sixers Notes: New Additions, Oubre, Trade Targets, Harden
2023/11/sixers-notes-new-additions-oubre-trade-targets-harden.htmlThe four players the Sixers acquired in their James Harden trade with the Clippers - Marcus Morris, Nicolas Batum, Robert Covington, and Kenyon Martin Jr. … As Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports explains (via Twitter), Nurse has said he likes the spark Oubre has provided off the bench, so he may want to return Oubre to that role once Morris, Batum, Covington, and Martin are up to speed, with one of those ex-Clippers moving into the starting five.
Sixers Trade James Harden To Clippers In Three-Team Deal
2023/11/sixers-trading-james-harden-to-clippers.htmlSixers acquire Marcus Morris; Nicolas Batum; Robert Covington; Kenyon Martin Jr.; the Clippers' 2028 first-round pick (unprotected); either the Rockets' (top-four protected), Clippers', or Thunder's 2026 first-round pick (whichever is least favorable); the right to swap their own 2029 first-round pick with the Clippers' 2029 first-round pick (top-three protected); a 2024 second-round pick (details below); the Clippers' 2029 second-round pick; and cash ($2MM; from Clippers). … Tucker and rookie center Filip Petrusev to Los Angeles in exchange for forwards Kenyon Martin Jr., Marcus Morris, Nicolas Batum and Robert Covington, plus some significant future draft equity.
Clippers Notes: Covington, Batum, Mann, Rotation, Harden
2023/10/clippers-notes-covington-batum-mann-rotation-harden.htmlRobert Covington, Nicolas Batum and versatile Terance Mann are likely to share that spot.
Pacific Notes: Batum, LeBron, Hachimura, Christie, Warriors
2023/10/pacific-notes-batum-lebron-hachimura-christie-warriors.htmlRumors that Nicolas Batum may be entering his final NBA season swirled in August following a series of tweets from his wife, Aurelie. … "I think I’ve done a lot in the NBA," Batum said.
World Cup Notes: Australia, Antetokounmpo, Gobert, Dort
2023/08/world-cup-notes-australia-antetokounmpo-gobert-dort.htmlFrance did defeat Lebanon on Tuesday, with Evan Fournier becoming the country's all-time leading World Cup scorer, sneaking past teammate Nicolas Batum (285 points to 282).
Team France Notes: Elimination, Canada, Yabusele, Fournier, Batum
2023/08/team-france-notes-elimination-canada-yabusele-fournier-batum.htmlThere isn’t anything else to do.” Clippers forward Nicolas Batum spoke about the task ahead of France in international competition: “We have a big thing coming up in 12 months. … The 34-year-old Batum confirmed in a live broadcast following France's defeat that he will not play for his national club in the 2027 FIBA World Cup, according to Eurohoops.
World Cup Notes: White, Maluach, Bodganovic, Batum
2023/08/world-cup-notes-white-maluach-bodganovic-batum.htmlClippers forward Nicolas Batum says the French national team is eager for the challenge. … We can’t wait to start the tournament," Batum said, per Eurohoops.
International Notes: Batum, Randle, Lithuania, Tubelis
2023/08/international-notes-batum-randle-lithuania-tubelis.htmlClippers forward Nicolas Batum is playing for France at this year's World Cup and intends to suit up for the national team at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. … Her tweet also suggested that Nicolas will retire as an NBA player following the final year of his contract with the Clippers, though she later clarified in a follow-up tweet that that decision hasn't been made yet.
L.A. Notes: Batum, Morris, Powell, D-Lo, Lakers, Schröder
2023/03/l-a-notes-batum-morris-powell-schroder-d-lo-lakers.htmlNicolas Batum is replacing Marcus Morris as the Clippers' starting forward and will stay in the role for the rest of the season, head coach Tyronn Lue told reporters, including Andrew Greif of The Los Angeles Times. … As Greif writes, there's less clarity about who will back up Batum.
21 More NBA Players Become Trade-Eligible
2023/01/21-more-nba-players-become-trade-eligible.htmlNicolas Batum (Clippers)…
Pacific Notes: Warriors, Klay, Kawhi, Clippers, Kings
2023/01/pacific-notes-warriors-klay-kawhi-clippers-kings.htmlPaul George, who tweaked his hamstring on Monday, is listed as questionable, while Nicolas Batum is out with a left ankle sprain.
Pacific Notes: Shamet, Payne, Warriors, Batum, Toscano-Anderson
2023/01/pacific-notes-shamet-payne-warriors-batum-toscano-anderson.htmlNicolas Batum's goal of playing all 82 games this season ended when he sat out Saturday with a sprained ankle, but the Clippers forward is proud of his durability at age 34, writes Janis Carr of The Orange County Register. … Batum credits daily weightlifting sessions, workouts and practices with keeping him in top condition.
L.A. Notes: Batum, Kennard, Westbrook, LeBron, Reaves
2022/12/l-a-notes-batum-kennard-westbrook-lebron-reaves.htmlVeteran wing Nicolas Batum has continued to play a regular role off the bench for the Clippers this season, but he's not taking it for granted. … Before being bought out by Charlotte during the 2020 offseason, Batum had been relegated to a bench role and believed his playing days were nearing an end, writes Andrew Greif of The Los Angeles Times.
L.A. Notes: Walker, Lakers, Davis, Clippers, Batum
2022/10/l-a-notes-walker-lakers-davis-clippers-batum.htmlIn an interview on the French television channel Canal+ (video link), Clippers forward Nicolas Batum spoke about the mental health challenges he has faced during his NBA career, as Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops relays. … Batum, whose father died of an aneurysm at age 31, was diagnosed with a heart issue before he entered the NBA and worried about his own health and family.
Clippers Re-Sign Nicolas Batum To Two-Year Contract
2022/06/clippers-to-bring-back-nicolas-batum-on-two-year-contract.htmlJUNE 30: Veteran Clippers forward Nicolas Batum has agreed to return to Los Angeles on a two-season, $22MM contract, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. … JULY 6: The Clippers have officially re-signed Batum, the team announced today in a press release.
Heat Rumors: Tucker, Portis, Lowry, Crowder
2022/06/heat-rumors-tucker-portis-lowry-crowder.htmlWarren, Kyle Anderson, Thaddeus Young, and Nicolas Batum will be among the free agents on their radar, Jackson writes.
Otto Porter, Gary Harris, T.J. Warren Among Lakers’ Potential FA Targets
2022/06/otto-porter-gary-harris-t-j-warren-among-lakers-potential-fa-targets.htmlOtto Porter Jr., Nicolas Batum, Gary Harris, T.J.
Free Agent Rumors: Ayton, Batum, Hartenstein, Clippers, Wizards
2022/06/free-agent-rumors-ayton-batum-hartenstein-clippers-wizards.htmlWith Ivica Zubac's extension and an expected deal with John Wall out of the way, re-signing Nicolas Batum will be a priority for the Clippers, writes Andrew Greif of The Los Angeles Times. … Greif notes that Batum is very loyal to the organization and has turned down offers from other teams over the past two years to stay in L.A.
Suns Rumors: Crowder, Ayton, Draft, Johnson, Batum
2022/06/suns-rumors-crowder-ayton-draft-johnson-batum.html8 overall pick and adding (via Twitter) that he also doesn't expect the team to have serious interest in free agent forward Nicolas Batum or Knicks wing Cam Reddish.
Clippers In “Driver’s Seat” To Re-Sign Nicolas Batum
2022/06/clippers-in-drivers-seat-to-re-sign-nicolas-batum.htmlIt's "widely expected" that Nicolas Batum will re-sign with the Clippers on a two-year deal, league sources tell Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. … Batum, 33, will be declining his player option for 2022/23, making him an unrestricted free agent, and he certainly won't lack suitors.
Scotto’s Latest: Portis, Johnson, Graham, Nets, Batum, More
2022/06/scottos-latest-portis-johnson-graham-nets-batum-more.htmlRival executives who spoke to Scotto believe veteran forward Nicolas Batum could be in line for a deal worth $10MM per year after turning down his player option. … The Clippers would have the ability to go that high to re-sign Batum using his Early Bird rights.
Clippers’ Batum To Decline Option, Become Free Agent
2022/06/clippers-batum-to-decline-option-become-free-agent.htmlClippers forward Nicolas Batum won't pick up his player option for the 2022/23 season, sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski (Twitter link). … Batum will become an unrestricted free agent, though he and the Clippers are expected to have mutual interest in negotiating a new deal next week, according to Wojnarowski.
Pacific Notes: Batum, Ayton, Payton, Kings, Lakers
2022/05/pacific-notes-batum-ayton-payton-kings-lakers.htmlAppearing on the French online show First Team, veteran forward Nicolas Batum was asked about his future and suggested that he plans to remain with the Clippers for the foreseeable future, as Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints relays. … Batum, speaking in French, said what translates to "Tyronn Lue saved my life," heaping praise on the Clippers' head coach.