Sixers Notes: House, Chemistry, Embiid
2023/11/sixers-notes-house-chemistry-embiid.htmland Nicolas Batum, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Atlantic Notes: Celtics, Trent, Anunoby, Poeltl, Batum, Knicks
2023/11/atlantic-notes-celtics-trent-anunoby-poeltl-batum-knicks.htmlSixers forward Nicolas Batum, who has been away from the team for personal reasons, is out for Friday's game in Atlanta but will likely be back for Sunday's contest in Brooklyn, tweets Gina Mizell of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Sixers Notes: Wings, Oubre, Embiid, Maxey
2023/11/sixers-notes-wings-oubre-embiid-maxey.htmlCurrently, the team is without Kelly Oubre (fractured rib) and Nicolas Batum (personal), which has resulted in minutes bumps for House and Marcus Morris.
Sixers Notes: Maxey, Oubre, Batum, Harden Trade
2023/11/sixers-notes-maxey-oubre-batum-harden-trade.htmlNicolas Batum replaced Oubre in the starting lineup, but the Sixers have plenty of options considering their roster depth following the James Harden trade, observes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Sixers Notes: Depth, Newcomers, Embiid, Maxey, Harden
2023/11/sixers-notes-depth-newcomers-embiid-maxey-harden.htmlAs Pompey notes, newcomers Nicolas Batum and Robert Covington were in the rotation during Wednesday's victory over Boston, with Batum part of the closing group.
Atlantic Notes: Batum, Claxton, Harden, Barrett
2023/11/atlantic-notes-batum-claxton-harden-barrett.htmlNicolas Batum is expected to make his Sixers debut on Monday when they face the Wizards, Chris Hayes of TNT and Bleacher Report tweets.
Special Trade Eligibility Dates For 2023/24
2023/11/special-trade-eligibility-dates-for-2023-24.htmlNicolas Batum (Sixers)…
2023/24 In-Season NBA Trades
2023/11/2023-24-in-season-nba-trades.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; from Thunder); the right to swap their own 2029 first-round pick for 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).
Clippers Notes: Chemistry, Harden, Westbrook, Frank, Batum
2023/11/clippers-notes-chemistry-harden-westbrook-frank-batum.htmlNicolas Batum, one of the players dealt to Philadelphia in the Harden blockbuster, thanked the Clippers organization and their fans on social media.
Atlantic Notes: Batum, Morris, Barnes, Celtics’ Reserves, Nets
2023/11/atlantic-notes-batum-morris-barnes-celtics-reserves-nets.htmlNicolas Batum remains away from the team for personal reasons and coach Nick Nurse is unsure when he'll return, while Marcus Morris is still ramping up after being out of the Clippers' rotation.
James Harden: “I’m Not A System Player, I Am A System”
2023/11/james-harden-im-not-a-system-player-i-am-a-system.htmlTucker, with Nicolas Batum, Robert Covington, Marcus Morris and Kenyon Martin Jr.
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.
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.
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).
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.
L.A. Notes: Covington, Hyland, Russell, Ham, Wood
2023/10/l-a-notes-covington-hyland-russell-ham-wood.html"He’s fast, he’s talented, he’s a great basketball player, but I think maybe last year he was rushing a little bit too much," forward Nicolas Batum said of Hyland.
Clippers Notes: Lue, Hyland, George, Mann
2023/10/clippers-lue-hyland-george-mann.htmlRussell Westbrook and Nicolas Batum were both rested, and Marcus Morris was held out of the game after suffering a left groin injury in Saturday's practice.
And-Ones: Embiid, Olympics, Bronny, Abu Dhabi
2023/10/and-ones-embiid-olympics-bronny-abu-dhabi.htmlAs Joey Linn of Sports Illustrated writes, French forward Nicolas Batum told reporters on Thursday that he wasn't surprised about Embiid committing to the U.S.
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.
Pacific Notes: Iguodala, Hall Of Fame, Clippers, Suns
2023/09/pacific-notes-iguodala-hall-of-fame-clippers-suns.htmlMurray explores the team's depth chart and goes through multiple possible options for the starting position, including Marcus Morris, Nicolas Batum, Robert Covington, and outside options like Kobe Brown and Kenyon Martin Jr.
Pre-Camp Roster Snapshot: Pacific Division
2023/09/pre-camp-roster-snapshot-pacific-division-2.htmlNicolas Batum, Brandon Boston Jr., Kobe Brown, Amir Coffey, Robert Covington, Paul George, Bones Hyland, Kawhi Leonard, Terance Mann, Kenyon…
International Notes: Sneed, Parker, Gobert, Nembhard, Prospects
2023/09/international-notes-sneed-parker-gobert-nembhard-prospects.htmlFrance had a rough go in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, failing to reach the second round despite having NBA players like Rudy Gobert, Evan Fournier and Nicolas Batum.
International Notes: World Cup, France, Embiid, RHJ, More
2023/08/international-notes-world-cup-france-embiid-rhj-more.htmlAsked after France's elimination from World Cup competition whether he's hoping Joel Embiid commits to playing for the French team in next year's Olympics, forward Nicolas Batum rhetorically replied with a smile, "Would you say no to the MVP?" (story via Antonis Stroggylakis of Eurohoops).
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).