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Nicolas Batum's Shoulder Surgery
By Henry Abbott The Blazers were set to open the season with far too many small forwards -- Nicolas Batum started on last year's 54-win team, ex-starter Martell Webster is back from injury, Travis Outlaw has closed a lot of games. But, as general managers will tell you, you never know ...
Blazers' Batum to have shoulder surgery, miss start of season
Blazers' Batum to have shoulder surgery, miss start of season
blog.oregonlive.com — No timeline set for the small forward's return to Portland's lineup (more) Blazers' Batum to have shoulder surgery, miss start of ...
Trail Blazers: More on Nicolas Batum’s shoulder injury
blog.oregonlive.com — Batum expects to be out three to five months because of a right shoulder injury that he has been dealing with for seven months. (more) Trail Blazers: More on Nicolas Batum’s shoulder injury
Batum to have Shoulder Surgery
Batum to have Shoulder Surgery
ripcityproject.com — From the many Blazers twitter accounts, bad news for another young Blazers small forward. Pretty much the exact opposite of last Fall when Martell Webster went down, now Webster will probably get his starting spot back from Batum while the forward recovers from surgery. Let’s just hope ... (more) Batum to have Shoulder Surgery
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Video: Reaction on Batum's injury from Trail Blazers practice
Blazers Blog — ... to play with it," Batum said. "But now it's too much pain. Almost every game, every practice I got hurt, I get hit on my shoulder. It's time for me to get it [fixed]." While the team wouldn't put a number on just how long this will keep Batum off the floor, the second-year small forward said it would probably be three to five months. Batum said his shoulder would be back to 100 percent after five months and he'll be allowed to do contact drills in three months. As Henry Abbott notes over at TrueHoop , Magic point guard ...

Power Rankings Top 15: Let's start the season!
Spurs Basketball — ... They secured their future, signing Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge into long term contracts. Greg Oden might get better, Batum needs surgery but luckily they are deep at 3 spot. ...

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