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Olympics Basketball 2012: Nicolas Batum And The Olympics

The Blazers have three players in action during this Summer Olympiad. Of those three, Nicolas Batum will be the one Portland fans are most likely to pay attention to. Yes Victor Claver is on the better…Read More

Blazers Abroad

What counts as news in these early days of what might be a season-killing work stoppage? A lawsuit filed by the NBA in federal court in order to head-off potential anti-trust litigation by the NBA player’s…Read More

Nic Batum and Patty Mills battle in International Friendly

This news just coming in, from the world of International basketball, France and Australia finished their friendly with the Aussies pulling out a 67-66 victory. The Portland Trail Blazers were well represented…Read More

Batum is “definite”, will play at Worlds

Via Fiba.com, Nic Batum will represent the French National Team at the FIBA World Championships in Turkey this offseason: “My decision is definite,” [Batum] said at Bercy, where he watched the…Read More

Why Batum only played 20 minutes…

ESPN’s John Hollinger has your answer to the Game 5 question: The problem is any hit to the shoulder presents a risk, and that’s a double problem because of how Portland wants to use him. Ideally,…Read More