Los Angeles, United States, Sept 21, 2026 (AFP) - French star Batum retires after 18-year NBA career

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2026-09-21

French basketball star Nicolas Batum announced his retirement Monday after 18 years playing in the NBA for teams including the Los Angeles Clippers. Batum, who won two silver Olympic medals with France and made over 1,200 NBA appearances, made the announcement in a video with his young son. "Dad's done playing basketball," he says in the clip, shot in Pont-l'Eveque, the French town where he learnt to play as a child. "I've been playing for a long......

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