"Add Portland Trail Blazers SF Nicolas Batum to the list of NBA players considering heading overseas this summer if the lockout impacts the start of next season. Batum is contemplating joining a French club and is also organizing an exhibition game for this Friday that will include other French NBA stars as well, according to multiple Internet reports.

Speaking with French site oust-france (via Hoopshype), Batum said he may play for the French club Nancy."