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Nicolas Batum

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Nicolas Batum

Nicolas Madelin Victor Andre Batum ( NEE-koh-lə bə-TOOM; born 14 December 1988) is a French professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is also a member of the French national team and earned a silver medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Infobox

2011
SLUC Nancy
Position
Forward / shooting guard
League
NBA
Born
(1988-12-14) 14 December 1988 (age 37)Lisieux, France
Listed height
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight
230 lb (104 kg)
NBA draft
2008: 1st round, 25th overall pick
Drafted by
Houston Rockets
Playing career
2006–present
2006–2008
Le Mans Sarthe
2008–2015
Portland Trail Blazers
2015–2020
Charlotte Hornets
2020–2023
Los Angeles Clippers
2023–2024
Philadelphia 76ers
2024–present
Los Angeles Clippers
Men's basketball
Medals Men's basketball Representing France Summer Olympics 2020 Tokyo Team 2024 Paris Team FIBA World Cup 2014 Spain 2019 China EuroBasket 2013 Slovenia 2011 Lithuania 2015 France–Croatia–Germany–Latvia U-18 European Championship 2006 Greece Team

Tables

· Career statistics › NBA › Regular season
2008–09
2008–09
Year
2008–09
Team
Portland
GP
79
GS
76
MPG
18.4
FG%
446
3P%
369
FT%
808
RPG
2.8
APG
9
SPG
6
BPG
5
PPG
5.4
2009–10
2009–10
Year
2009–10
Team
Portland
GP
37
GS
25
MPG
24.8
FG%
519
3P%
409
FT%
843
RPG
3.8
APG
1.2
SPG
6
BPG
7
PPG
10.1
2010–11
2010–11
Year
2010–11
Team
Portland
GP
80
GS
67
MPG
31.5
FG%
455
3P%
345
FT%
841
RPG
4.5
APG
1.5
SPG
9
BPG
6
PPG
12.4
2011–12
2011–12
Year
2011–12
Team
Portland
GP
59
GS
34
MPG
30.4
FG%
451
3P%
391
FT%
836
RPG
4.6
APG
1.4
SPG
1.0
BPG
1.0
PPG
13.9
2012–13
2012–13
Year
2012–13
Team
Portland
GP
73
GS
73
MPG
38.4
FG%
423
3P%
372
FT%
848
RPG
5.6
APG
4.9
SPG
1.2
BPG
1.1
PPG
14.3
2013–14
2013–14
Year
2013–14
Team
Portland
GP
82
GS
82*
MPG
36.0
FG%
465
3P%
361
FT%
803
RPG
7.5
APG
5.1
SPG
9
BPG
7
PPG
13.0
2014–15
2014–15
Year
2014–15
Team
Portland
GP
71
GS
71
MPG
33.5
FG%
400
3P%
324
FT%
857
RPG
5.9
APG
4.8
SPG
1.1
BPG
6
PPG
9.4
2015–16
2015–16
Year
2015–16
Team
Charlotte
GP
70
GS
70
MPG
35.0
FG%
426
3P%
348
FT%
849
RPG
6.1
APG
5.8
SPG
9
BPG
6
PPG
14.9
2016–17
2016–17
Year
2016–17
Team
Charlotte
GP
77
GS
77
MPG
34.0
FG%
403
3P%
333
FT%
856
RPG
6.2
APG
5.9
SPG
1.1
BPG
4
PPG
15.1
2017–18
2017–18
Year
2017–18
Team
Charlotte
GP
64
GS
64
MPG
31.0
FG%
415
3P%
336
FT%
831
RPG
4.8
APG
5.5
SPG
1.0
BPG
4
PPG
11.6
2018–19
2018–19
Year
2018–19
Team
Charlotte
GP
75
GS
72
MPG
31.4
FG%
450
3P%
389
FT%
865
RPG
5.2
APG
3.3
SPG
9
BPG
6
PPG
9.3
2019–20
2019–20
Year
2019–20
Team
Charlotte
GP
22
GS
3
MPG
23.0
FG%
346
3P%
286
FT%
900
RPG
4.5
APG
3.0
SPG
8
BPG
4
PPG
3.6
2020–21
2020–21
Year
2020–21
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
67
GS
38
MPG
27.4
FG%
464
3P%
404
FT%
828
RPG
4.7
APG
2.2
SPG
1.0
BPG
6
PPG
8.1
2021–22
2021–22
Year
2021–22
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
59
GS
54
MPG
24.8
FG%
463
3P%
400
FT%
658
RPG
4.3
APG
1.7
SPG
1.0
BPG
7
PPG
8.3
2022–23
2022–23
Year
2022–23
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
78
GS
19
MPG
21.9
FG%
420
3P%
391
FT%
708
RPG
3.8
APG
1.6
SPG
7
BPG
6
PPG
6.1
2023–24
2023–24
Year
2023–24
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
3
GS
0
MPG
18.0
FG%
375
3P%
286
FT%
—
RPG
2.3
APG
1.7
SPG
1.0
BPG
1.3
PPG
2.7
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Year
Philadelphia
Team
57
GP
38
GS
25.9
MPG
456
FG%
399
3P%
714
FT%
4.2
RPG
2.2
APG
8
SPG
6
BPG
5.5
2024–25
2024–25
Year
2024–25
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
78
GS
8
MPG
17.5
FG%
437
3P%
433
FT%
810
RPG
2.8
APG
1.1
SPG
7
BPG
5
PPG
4.0
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
1,131
GP
871
GS
28.9
MPG
437
FG%
369
3P%
832
FT%
4.8
RPG
3.1
APG
9
SPG
6
BPG
10.0
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2008–09
Portland
79
76
18.4
446
369
808
2.8
9
6
5
5.4
2009–10
Portland
37
25
24.8
519
409
843
3.8
1.2
6
7
10.1
2010–11
Portland
80
67
31.5
455
345
841
4.5
1.5
9
6
12.4
2011–12
Portland
59
34
30.4
451
391
836
4.6
1.4
1.0
1.0
13.9
2012–13
Portland
73
73
38.4
423
372
848
5.6
4.9
1.2
1.1
14.3
2013–14
Portland
82
82*
36.0
465
361
803
7.5
5.1
9
7
13.0
2014–15
Portland
71
71
33.5
400
324
857
5.9
4.8
1.1
6
9.4
2015–16
Charlotte
70
70
35.0
426
348
849
6.1
5.8
9
6
14.9
2016–17
Charlotte
77
77
34.0
403
333
856
6.2
5.9
1.1
4
15.1
2017–18
Charlotte
64
64
31.0
415
336
831
4.8
5.5
1.0
4
11.6
2018–19
Charlotte
75
72
31.4
450
389
865
5.2
3.3
9
6
9.3
2019–20
Charlotte
22
3
23.0
346
286
900
4.5
3.0
8
4
3.6
2020–21
Clippers
67
38
27.4
464
404
828
4.7
2.2
1.0
6
8.1
2021–22
Clippers
59
54
24.8
463
400
658
4.3
1.7
1.0
7
8.3
2022–23
Clippers
78
19
21.9
420
391
708
3.8
1.6
7
6
6.1
2023–24
Clippers
3
0
18.0
375
286
—
2.3
1.7
1.0
1.3
2.7
Philadelphia
57
38
25.9
456
399
714
4.2
2.2
8
6
5.5
2024–25
Clippers
78
8
17.5
437
433
810
2.8
1.1
7
5
4.0
Career
1,131
871
28.9
437
369
832
4.8
3.1
9
6
10.0
· Career statistics › NBA › Playoffs
2009
2009
Year
2009
Team
Portland
GP
6
GS
5
MPG
10.5
FG%
556
3P%
500
FT%
—
RPG
5
APG
2
SPG
2
BPG
3
PPG
2.0
2010
2010
Year
2010
Team
Portland
GP
6
GS
6
MPG
23.1
FG%
459
3P%
429
FT%
750
RPG
3.2
APG
8
SPG
3
BPG
0
PPG
8.2
2011
2011
Year
2011
Team
Portland
GP
6
GS
0
MPG
25.1
FG%
413
3P%
269
FT%
750
RPG
1.7
APG
1.3
SPG
8
BPG
8
PPG
8.0
2014
2014
Year
2014
Team
Portland
GP
11
GS
11
MPG
41.7
FG%
472
3P%
350
FT%
800
RPG
7.6
APG
4.8
SPG
1.3
BPG
5
PPG
15.2
2015
2015
Year
2015
Team
Portland
GP
5
GS
5
MPG
41.7
FG%
343
3P%
333
FT%
769
RPG
8.6
APG
5.2
SPG
2
BPG
2
PPG
14.2
2016
2016
Year
2016
Team
Charlotte
GP
5
GS
2
MPG
28.8
FG%
378
3P%
273
FT%
850
RPG
3.6
APG
2.0
SPG
4
BPG
0
PPG
11.4
2021
2021
Year
2021
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
19
GS
10
MPG
29.2
FG%
486
3P%
389
FT%
826
RPG
5.5
APG
2.1
SPG
1.3
BPG
5
PPG
8.1
2023
2023
Year
2023
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
5
GS
3
MPG
18.3
FG%
421
3P%
353
FT%
—
RPG
2.2
APG
1.2
SPG
4
BPG
4
PPG
4.4
2024
2024
Year
2024
Team
Philadelphia
GP
6
GS
0
MPG
28.3
FG%
414
3P%
409
FT%
625
RPG
5.8
APG
1.3
SPG
2
BPG
8
PPG
6.3
2025
2025
Year
2025
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
7
GS
0
MPG
24.6
FG%
394
3P%
394
FT%
—
RPG
3.9
APG
2.0
SPG
9
BPG
1.7
PPG
5.6
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
76
GP
42
GS
28.3
MPG
436
FG%
361
3P%
791
FT%
4.7
RPG
2.2
APG
8
SPG
6
BPG
8.6
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2009
Portland
6
5
10.5
556
500
—
5
2
2
3
2.0
2010
Portland
6
6
23.1
459
429
750
3.2
8
3
0
8.2
2011
Portland
6
0
25.1
413
269
750
1.7
1.3
8
8
8.0
2014
Portland
11
11
41.7
472
350
800
7.6
4.8
1.3
5
15.2
2015
Portland
5
5
41.7
343
333
769
8.6
5.2
2
2
14.2
2016
Charlotte
5
2
28.8
378
273
850
3.6
2.0
4
0
11.4
2021
Clippers
19
10
29.2
486
389
826
5.5
2.1
1.3
5
8.1
2023
Clippers
5
3
18.3
421
353
—
2.2
1.2
4
4
4.4
2024
Philadelphia
6
0
28.3
414
409
625
5.8
1.3
2
8
6.3
2025
Clippers
7
0
24.6
394
394
—
3.9
2.0
9
1.7
5.6
Career
76
42
28.3
436
361
791
4.7
2.2
8
6
8.6
· Career statistics › EuroLeague
2006–07
2006–07
Year
2006–07
Team
Le Mans
GP
12
GS
2
MPG
13.5
FG%
500
3P%
273
FT%
769
RPG
1.7
APG
7
SPG
8
BPG
4
PPG
4.3
PIR
4.6
2007–08
2007–08
Year
2007–08
Team
13
GP
13
GS
26.6
MPG
453
FG%
290
3P%
667
FT%
3.5
RPG
2.7
APG
1.5
SPG
5
BPG
8.5
PPG
9.6
2011–12
2011–12
Year
2011–12
Team
Nancy
GP
6
GS
6
MPG
37.6
FG%
415
3P%
333
FT%
818
RPG
6.7
APG
5.2
SPG
1.7
BPG
7
PPG
15.8
PIR
23.2
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
31
GP
21
GS
23.6
MPG
449
FG%
298
3P%
765
FT%
3.4
RPG
2.4
APG
1.2
SPG
5
BPG
8.3
PPG
10.3
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
PIR
2006–07
Le Mans
12
2
13.5
500
273
769
1.7
7
8
4
4.3
4.6
2007–08
13
13
26.6
453
290
667
3.5
2.7
1.5
5
8.5
9.6
2011–12
Nancy
6
6
37.6
415
333
818
6.7
5.2
1.7
7
15.8
23.2
Career
31
21
23.6
449
298
765
3.4
2.4
1.2
5
8.3
10.3

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  49. Joe Freeman, "A Lifelong Fondness for Rejection: Nicolas Batum's Signature Chase-Down Block Has Its Roots in his Youthfu
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    https://www.fiba.basketball/news/irving-named-mvp-of-2014-fiba-basketball-world-cup-headlines-all-star-five
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    https://archive.today/20210805175153/https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2021/08/05/rudy-gobert-says-nic/
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    https://archive.today/20210809230722/http://www.fiba.basketball/olympics/men/2020/news/five-unforgettable-olympic-moments
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    http://asvelbasket.com/nicolas-batum-nouvel-actionnaire-de-lasvel-basket/
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