DraftExpressProfile: Nicolas Batum, Stats, Comparisons, and Outlook

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Nicolas Batum

STRENGTHS:

- Mid-range game

- Off-ball movement

- Transition play

- Perimeter defense

- Basketball IQ

- Experience

- Potential

- Role-player potential

- Unselfishness

- Work ethic

- Court vision

- Ability to finish around basket

- Excellent wingspan

- Freakish athleticism

- Size for position

- Undersized

- Ability to create separation from defender

WEAKNESSES:

- Ball-handling skills

- Aggressiveness

- Avoids contact

- Confidence

- Not always assertive

- Not ready to contribute immediately

- Poor rebounder

- Inconsistent shooter

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Top 25s - Full List

Rank	Category	Total
25	FGA/Pos	1.03
11	PER	20.7
12	PER	20.7
16	TS%	62
21	TS%	62
24	eFG%	58
14	EFF	18.2
15	EFF/40	22
18	WS/40	10.5
19	WS/40	10.5

Physicals	Positions	Salary	Misc
Team: Trailblazers College Team: Le Mans
H: 6' 8" W: 214 lbs Bday: 12/14/1988 (24 Years Old)	Current: SF NBA: SG/SF Possible: SF	Agent: Bouna Ndiaye Current Salary:$10,825,000	High School: Hometown: Lisieux, France Drafted: Pick 25 in 2008 by Rockets Best Case: Rudy Gay Worst Case: Thabo Sefolosha

Predraft Measurements

Height w/o Shoes	Height w/shoes	Weight	Wingspan	Standing Reach	Body Fat	No Step Vert	Max Vert	Bench Press	Lane Agility	3/4 Court Sprint	Class Rank
NA	6' 7.75"	214	7' 0.75"	8' 8.75"	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA

Statistical Top 25s

Basic Statistics

Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Pts	FG	FGA	FG%	2Pt	2PtA	2P%	3Pt	3PtA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	Off	Def	TOT	Asts	Stls	Blks	TOs	PFs
2005/06	FRENCH	Le Mans	2	2.0	3.0	1.0	2.5	40.0	1.0	1.5	66.7	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	66.7	0.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2006/07	EURO	Le Mans	12	13.4	4.3	1.6	3.2	50.0	1.3	2.3	59.3	0.3	0.9	27.3	0.8	1.1	76.9	0.6	1.1	1.7	0.7	0.8	0.4	1.2	1.3
2006/07	FRENCH	Le Mans	33	16.2	5.0	2.0	4.0	50.8	1.6	2.4	65.8	0.5	1.6	28.3	0.5	0.8	55.6	1.0	1.9	2.9	1.3	0.5	0.4	1.0	1.7
2007/08	EURO	Le Mans	13	26.5	8.5	3.3	7.3	45.3	2.6	4.9	53.1	0.7	2.4	29.0	1.2	1.8	66.7	0.8	2.7	3.5	2.7	1.5	0.5	2.0	2.5
2007/08	FRENCH	Le Mans	30	28.8	12.3	4.5	8.5	52.3	3.4	5.6	61.7	1.0	3.0	34.8	2.3	3.1	75.3	1.6	3.5	5.0	3.6	1.3	0.8	2.4	1.7
2008/09	NBA	Trailblazers	79	18.4	5.4	2.0	4.6	44.6	1.3	2.4	51.3	0.8	2.1	36.9	0.5	0.7	80.8	1.1	1.7	2.8	0.9	0.6	0.5	0.6	1.8
2009/10	NBA	Trailblazers	37	24.8	10.1	3.8	7.2	51.9	2.3	3.7	62.5	1.5	3.6	40.9	1.2	1.4	84.3	0.9	2.9	3.8	1.2	0.6	0.7	0.7	2.2
2010/11	NBA	Trailblazers	80	31.6	12.4	4.6	10.1	45.5	3.1	5.8	53.5	1.5	4.3	34.5	1.7	2.1	84.1	1.4	3.2	4.5	1.5	0.9	0.6	1.0	2.4
2011/12	FRENCH	Nancy	8	36.8	17.1	6.1	12.5	49.0	4.6	8.8	52.9	1.5	3.8	40.0	3.4	4.0	84.4	1.4	4.6	6.0	4.3	2.1	1.1	3.1	1.6
2011/12	EURO	Nancy	6	37.7	15.8	4.5	10.8	41.5	3.7	8.3	44.0	0.8	2.5	33.3	6.0	7.3	81.8	1.5	5.2	6.7	5.2	1.7	0.7	4.7	1.7
2011/12	NBA	Trailblazers	59	30.4	13.9	4.9	10.9	45.1	3.1	6.2	49.6	1.8	4.6	39.1	2.3	2.7	83.6	1.4	3.2	4.6	1.4	1.0	1.0	1.5	1.8
2012/13	NBA	Trailblazers	73	38.5	14.3	4.8	11.4	42.3	2.6	5.3	48.1	2.3	6.1	37.2	2.4	2.9	84.8	1.3	4.3	5.6	4.9	1.2	1.1	2.6	1.9

Basic Statistics Per 40

Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Pts	FG	FGA	FG%	2Pt	2PtA	2P%	3Pt	3PtA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	Off	Def	TOT	Asts	Stls	Blks	TOs	PFs
2005/06	FRENCH	Le Mans	2	2.0	60.0	20.0	50.0	40.0	20.0	30.0	66.7	0.0	20.0	0.0	20.0	30.0	66.7	10.0	10.0	20.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2006/07	EURO	Le Mans	12	13.4	12.7	4.7	9.4	50.0	4.0	6.7	59.3	0.7	2.7	27.3	2.5	3.2	76.9	1.7	3.2	5.0	2.0	2.2	1.2	3.5	3.7
2006/07	FRENCH	Le Mans	33	16.2	12.3	5.0	9.9	50.8	3.9	5.9	65.8	1.1	4.0	28.3	1.1	2.0	55.6	2.4	4.7	7.1	3.2	1.1	1.0	2.4	4.1
2007/08	EURO	Le Mans	13	26.5	12.9	5.0	11.0	45.3	3.9	7.4	53.1	1.0	3.6	29.0	1.9	2.8	66.7	1.2	4.1	5.2	4.1	2.2	0.7	3.0	3.8
2007/08	FRENCH	Le Mans	30	28.8	17.1	6.2	11.9	52.3	4.8	7.7	61.7	1.4	4.1	34.8	3.2	4.3	75.3	2.2	4.8	7.0	5.0	1.9	1.1	3.3	2.3
2008/09	NBA	Trailblazers	79	18.4	11.7	4.4	9.9	44.6	2.7	5.3	51.3	1.7	4.6	36.9	1.2	1.4	80.8	2.3	3.7	6.1	2.0	1.4	1.1	1.4	3.8
2009/10	NBA	Trailblazers	37	24.8	16.3	6.1	11.7	51.9	3.7	5.9	62.5	2.4	5.7	40.9	1.9	2.2	84.3	1.4	4.7	6.1	1.9	1.0	1.1	1.2	3.6
2010/11	NBA	Trailblazers	80	31.6	15.7	5.8	12.8	45.5	3.9	7.4	53.5	1.9	5.4	34.5	2.2	2.6	84.1	1.7	4.0	5.7	1.9	1.1	0.8	1.3	3.1
2011/12	FRENCH	Nancy	8	36.8	18.6	6.7	13.6	49.0	5.0	9.5	52.9	1.6	4.1	40.0	3.7	4.4	84.4	1.5	5.0	6.5	4.6	2.3	1.2	3.4	1.8
2011/12	EURO	Nancy	6	37.7	16.8	4.8	11.5	41.5	3.9	8.8	44.0	0.9	2.7	33.3	6.4	7.8	81.8	1.6	5.5	7.1	5.5	1.8	0.7	5.0	1.8
2011/12	NBA	Trailblazers	59	30.4	18.3	6.5	14.3	45.1	4.1	8.2	49.6	2.4	6.1	39.1	3.0	3.6	83.6	1.8	4.2	6.1	1.9	1.3	1.3	2.0	2.3
2012/13	NBA	Trailblazers	73	38.5	14.9	5.0	11.9	42.3	2.7	5.5	48.1	2.4	6.3	37.2	2.5	3.0	84.8	1.4	4.5	5.9	5.1	1.3	1.2	2.7	2.0

Basic Statistics Per 40 Pace Adjusted

Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Pts	FG	FGA	FG%	2Pt	2PtA	2P%	3Pt	3PtA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	Off	Def	TOT	Asts	Stls	Blks	TOs	PFs
2005/06	FRENCH	Le Mans	2	2.0	60.5	20.2	50.4	40.0	20.2	30.3	66.7	0.0	20.2	0.0	20.2	30.3	66.7	10.1	10.1	20.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2006/07	FRENCH	Le Mans	33	16.2	12.6	5.1	10.1	50.8	4.0	6.1	65.8	1.2	4.1	28.3	1.2	2.1	55.6	2.5	4.8	7.3	3.3	1.2	1.1	2.5	4.2
2006/07	EURO	Le Mans	12	13.4	13.0	4.8	9.7	50.0	4.1	6.9	59.3	0.8	2.8	27.3	2.5	3.3	76.9	1.8	3.3	5.1	2.0	2.3	1.3	3.6	3.8
2007/08	FRENCH	Le Mans	30	28.8	17.2	6.2	11.9	52.3	4.8	7.8	61.7	1.4	4.1	34.8	3.3	4.3	75.3	2.2	4.8	7.0	5.0	1.9	1.1	3.4	2.3
2007/08	EURO	Le Mans	13	26.5	12.7	4.9	10.9	45.3	3.9	7.4	53.1	1.0	3.6	29.0	1.8	2.8	66.7	1.1	4.0	5.2	4.0	2.2	0.7	3.0	3.8
2008/09	NBA	Trailblazers	79	18.4	12.3	4.7	10.4	44.6	2.9	5.6	51.3	1.8	4.9	36.9	1.2	1.5	80.8	2.4	3.9	6.4	2.1	1.4	1.1	1.4	4.0
2009/10	NBA	Trailblazers	37	24.8	17.1	6.3	12.2	51.9	3.9	6.2	62.5	2.5	6.0	40.9	2.0	2.3	84.3	1.5	5.0	6.4	2.0	1.1	1.1	1.2	3.8
2010/11	NBA	Trailblazers	80	31.6	16.3	6.0	13.3	45.5	4.1	7.6	53.5	1.9	5.6	34.5	2.3	2.7	84.1	1.8	4.1	5.9	2.0	1.1	0.8	1.4	3.2
2011/12	NBA	Trailblazers	59	30.4	18.0	6.4	14.1	45.1	4.0	8.1	49.6	2.4	6.0	39.1	2.9	3.5	83.6	1.8	4.2	6.0	1.8	1.3	1.3	2.0	2.3
2011/12	FRENCH	Nancy	8	36.8	17.7	6.3	12.9	49.0	4.8	9.0	52.9	1.5	3.9	40.0	3.5	4.1	84.4	1.4	4.8	6.2	4.4	2.2	1.2	3.2	1.7
2011/12	EURO	Nancy	6	37.7	16.0	4.6	11.0	41.5	3.7	8.4	44.0	0.8	2.5	33.3	6.1	7.4	81.8	1.5	5.2	6.7	5.2	1.7	0.7	4.7	1.7
2012/13	NBA	Trailblazers	73	38.5	14.9	5.0	11.8	42.3	2.7	5.5	48.1	2.3	6.3	37.2	2.5	3.0	84.8	1.4	4.5	5.8	5.1	1.3	1.2	2.7	2.0

Efficiency Statistics

Player Info					Shooting Ratios							Passing Ratios				Defensive Ratios
Year	League	Team	GP	Min	PTs/g	FGA/g	Pts/Play	TS%	eFG%	FTA/FGA	3PA/FGA	Ast/g	Ast/FGA	A/TO	PPR	BK/g	STL/g	PF/g
2005/06	FRENCH	Le Mans	2	2.0	3.0	2.5	0.94	0.47	0.40	0.60	0.40	0.0	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0
2006/07	EURO	Le Mans	12	13.4	4.3	3.2	0.88	0.58	0.54	0.34	0.29	0.7	0.21	0.57	-5.42	0.4	0.8	1.3
2006/07	FRENCH	Le Mans	33	16.2	5.0	4.0	0.93	0.57	0.56	0.20	0.40	1.3	0.33	1.34	-0.68	0.4	0.5	1.7
2007/08	EURO	Le Mans	13	26.5	8.5	7.3	0.84	0.52	0.50	0.25	0.33	2.7	0.37	1.35	-0.84	0.5	1.5	2.5
2007/08	FRENCH	Le Mans	30	28.8	12.3	8.5	0.99	0.62	0.58	0.36	0.35	3.6	0.42	1.50	-0.08	0.8	1.3	1.7
2008/09	NBA	Trailblazers	79	18.4	5.4	4.6	0.98	0.55	0.53	0.14	0.47	0.9	0.20	1.48	-0.08	0.5	0.6	1.8
2009/10	NBA	Trailblazers	37	24.8	10.1	7.2	1.18	0.64	0.62	0.19	0.49	1.2	0.16	1.63	0.22	0.7	0.6	2.2
2010/11	NBA	Trailblazers	80	31.6	12.4	10.1	1.02	0.56	0.53	0.20	0.42	1.5	0.15	1.48	-0.07	0.6	0.9	2.4
2011/12	FRENCH	Nancy	8	36.8	17.1	12.5	0.98	0.60	0.55	0.32	0.30	4.3	0.34	1.36	-0.87	1.1	2.1	1.6
2011/12	EURO	Nancy	6	37.7	15.8	10.8	0.84	0.55	0.45	0.68	0.23	5.2	0.48	1.11	-3.34	0.7	1.7	1.7
2011/12	NBA	Trailblazers	59	30.4	13.9	10.9	1.02	0.57	0.53	0.25	0.43	1.4	0.13	0.93	-1.93	1.0	1.0	1.8
2012/13	NBA	Trailblazers	73	38.5	14.3	11.4	0.93	0.56	0.52	0.25	0.53	4.9	0.43	1.89	1.70	1.1	1.2	1.9

Usage Statistics

Player Info					Complete Metrics				Possession Info			Possession Ratios
Year	League	Team	GP	Min	PER	EFF	EFF/40	WS/40	Pos/g	Tm Pos/g	% Tm Pos	Pts/Pos	FGA/Pos	FTA/Pos	Ast/Pos	TO/Pos
2005/06	FRENCH	Le Mans	2	2.0	48.0	2.0	40.0	15.0	2.7	72.1	3.7	1.13	0.94	0.56	0.00	0.00
2006/07	FRENCH	Le Mans	33	16.2	14.2	6.7	16.6	7.3	4.7	70.3	6.7	1.06	0.85	0.17	0.28	0.21
2006/07	EURO	Le Mans	12	13.4	13.2	4.8	14.2	5.1	4.3	70.1	6.2	0.98	0.73	0.25	0.15	0.27
2007/08	EURO	Le Mans	13	26.5	13.0	10.0	15.1	5.3	8.9	72.7	12.3	0.96	0.82	0.21	0.30	0.22
2007/08	FRENCH	Le Mans	30	28.8	20.7	15.8	22.0	10.5	11.0	72.4	15.2	1.11	0.77	0.28	0.33	0.22
2008/09	NBA	Trailblazers	79	18.4	12.9	6.9	15.1	6.8	4.4	89.0	5.0	1.22	1.03	0.15	0.21	0.14
2009/10	NBA	Trailblazers	37	24.8	17.4	12.0	19.4	9.2	7.7	90.0	8.6	1.31	0.94	0.18	0.15	0.09
2010/11	NBA	Trailblazers	80	31.6	14.8	13.0	16.5	6.9	10.7	90.6	11.8	1.16	0.95	0.19	0.14	0.10
2011/12	FRENCH	Nancy	8	36.8	20.3	20.5	22.3	10.3	15.7	77.9	20.2	1.09	0.80	0.25	0.27	0.20
2011/12	EURO	Nancy	6	37.7	18.0	17.7	18.8	7.5	16.8	74.7	22.5	0.94	0.64	0.44	0.31	0.28
2011/12	NBA	Trailblazers	59	30.4	17.2	13.9	18.4	7.9	12.0	94.2	12.7	1.16	0.91	0.23	0.12	0.13
2012/13	NBA	Trailblazers	73	38.5	15.7	17.7	18.4	8.2	13.8	94.9	14.5	1.04	0.83	0.21	0.36	0.19

Player Percentage of Team's Offensive Stats

Player Info					Total Points			Field Goals						3 Point Shooting						Free Throw Shooting
Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Pts	Tm	% Tm	Fg	Tm	% Tm	Fga	Tm	% Tm	3Pt	Tm	% Tm	3Pta	Tm	% Tm	Ft	Tm	% Tm	Fta	Tm	% Tm
2005/06	FRENCH	Le Mans	2	2.0	3.0	78.6	3.8	1.0	29.4	1.6	2.5	60.9	4.1	0.0	6.6	0.0	1.0	19.8	5.1	1.0	13.1	7.6	1.5	18.1	8.3
2006/07	EURO	Le Mans	12	13.4	4.3	70.4	6.0	1.6	27.4	2.8	3.2	56.5	5.6	0.3	5.3	4.7	0.9	15.0	6.1	0.8	10.4	8.0	1.1	14.9	7.3
2006/07	FRENCH	Le Mans	33	16.2	5.0	74.3	6.7	2.0	27.4	3.5	4.0	57.9	6.9	0.5	6.1	7.4	1.6	19.6	8.2	0.5	13.3	3.4	0.8	18.8	4.4
2007/08	EURO	Le Mans	13	26.5	8.5	73.9	11.5	3.3	28.6	5.5	7.3	60.0	12.2	0.7	5.6	12.4	2.4	16.5	14.5	1.2	11.1	11.1	1.8	16.8	11.0
2007/08	FRENCH	Le Mans	30	28.8	12.3	78.6	15.6	4.5	29.3	7.3	8.5	61.1	14.0	1.0	6.6	15.6	3.0	19.3	15.4	2.3	13.4	17.5	3.1	18.8	16.5
2008/09	NBA	Trailblazers	79	18.4	5.4	99.4	5.4	2.0	36.8	2.6	4.6	79.2	5.8	0.8	7.3	10.8	2.1	19.0	11.2	0.5	18.5	2.9	0.7	24.2	2.7
2009/10	NBA	Trailblazers	37	24.8	10.1	98.1	10.3	3.8	36.3	4.8	7.2	78.7	9.2	1.5	6.0	24.4	3.6	16.9	21.1	1.2	19.6	5.9	1.4	24.8	5.6
2010/11	NBA	Trailblazers	80	31.6	12.4	96.3	12.9	4.6	36.0	5.7	10.1	80.5	12.5	1.5	6.3	23.3	4.3	18.3	23.3	1.7	18.0	9.6	2.1	22.4	9.2
2011/12	FRENCH	Nancy	8	36.8	17.1	79.1	21.6	6.1	28.6	10.1	12.5	60.7	20.6	1.5	7.6	19.7	3.8	20.6	18.2	3.4	14.3	23.7	4.0	20.1	19.9
2011/12	EURO	Nancy	6	37.7	15.8	74.3	21.3	4.5	27.8	7.4	10.8	60.9	17.8	0.8	5.3	15.7	2.5	14.6	17.1	6.0	13.4	44.8	7.3	18.9	38.8
2011/12	NBA	Trailblazers	59	30.4	13.9	97.2	14.3	4.9	36.4	6.0	10.9	82.1	13.2	1.8	7.2	25.0	4.6	20.9	22.2	2.3	17.2	13.1	2.7	21.6	12.5
2012/13	NBA	Trailblazers	73	38.5	14.3	97.5	14.7	4.8	36.7	5.9	11.4	81.9	13.9	2.3	8.2	27.5	6.1	23.2	26.2	2.4	15.9	15.3	2.9	20.5	14.0

Player Percentage of Team's Defensive Stats

Player Info					Offensive Rebounding			Defensive Rebounding			Total Rebounding			Blocked Shots			Steals
Year	League	Team	GP	Min	Off	Tm	% Tm	Def	Tm	% Tm	Tot	Tm	% Tm	Blk	Tm	% Tm	STL	Tm	% Tm
2005/06	FRENCH	Le Mans	2	2.0	0.5	11.1	4.5	0.5	24.0	2.1	1.0	35.1	2.8	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	6.6	0.0
2006/07	EURO	Le Mans	12	13.4	0.6	9.2	6.3	1.1	22.9	4.7	1.7	32.1	5.2	0.4	3.5	11.9	0.4	6.4	11.8
2006/07	FRENCH	Le Mans	33	16.2	1.0	9.8	9.9	1.9	23.9	8.0	2.9	33.7	8.5	0.4	2.8	15.3	0.4	6.1	7.5
2007/08	EURO	Le Mans	13	26.5	0.8	8.7	8.8	2.7	20.4	13.2	3.5	29.1	11.9	0.5	2.9	16.2	0.5	8.4	17.5
2007/08	FRENCH	Le Mans	30	28.8	1.6	10.8	14.6	3.5	25.8	13.4	5.0	36.6	13.8	0.8	3.6	22.4	0.8	7.0	19.0
2008/09	NBA	Trailblazers	79	18.4	1.1	12.9	8.2	1.7	28.8	6.0	2.8	41.7	6.7	0.5	4.9	10.1	0.5	6.7	9.4
2009/10	NBA	Trailblazers	37	24.8	0.9	11.1	7.8	2.9	29.1	10.1	3.8	40.2	9.5	0.7	4.2	15.9	0.7	6.4	10.2
2010/11	NBA	Trailblazers	80	31.6	1.4	12.1	11.2	3.2	27.2	11.6	4.5	39.3	11.5	0.6	4.4	14.0	0.6	8.0	10.6
2011/12	FRENCH	Nancy	8	36.8	1.4	8.9	15.5	4.6	24.0	19.3	6.0	32.8	18.3	1.1	3.2	35.2	1.1	8.6	24.7
2011/12	EURO	Nancy	6	37.7	1.5	9.6	15.6	5.2	21.6	23.9	6.7	31.2	21.4	0.7	3.3	20.2	0.7	8.3	20.1
2011/12	NBA	Trailblazers	59	30.4	1.4	11.1	12.3	3.2	29.5	10.9	4.6	40.7	11.3	1.0	4.9	20.8	1.0	8.0	12.1
2012/13	NBA	Trailblazers	73	38.5	1.3	10.7	12.5	4.3	30.2	14.3	5.6	40.8	13.8	1.1	4.3	26.4	1.1	6.6	19.0

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