What did Nicolas Batum actually supply in 2020-21 for LAC?
Nicolas Batum's strongest evidenced functions are shooting, rebounding, rim protection; the weakest available areas are rim pressure, screening, interior finishing. The profile is tied to LAC for 2020-21.
High1,426,414 observed minutes
Function profile
Directly observed offensive and defensive functions — separate readings, never a grade.
13 of 13 — complete
Career arc
Stabilized impact across governed seasons — a trend line, not a career grade. Hollow points mean evidence unavailable.
Lineup context
Exact five-player context with honest sample strength.
LAC · 2024-25Small lineup sample152 possessions
Nicolas Batum, James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, Kris Dunn, Ivica Zubac produced 114.3 offense and 104.6 defense over 152 possessions (2.3 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
PHI · 2023-24Small lineup sample396 possessions
Nicolas Batum, Tobias Harris, Joel Embiid, De'Anthony Melton, Tyrese Maxey produced 133.6 offense and 99.8 defense over 396 possessions (15.0 shrunk net). 1 player function profile(s) are full-season multi-franchise aggregates; exact lineup performance remains valid, while those function attributions are season-level and caveated.
PHI · 2023-24Small lineup sample294 possessions
Nicolas Batum, Tobias Harris, Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr., Tyrese Maxey produced 124.5 offense and 117.8 defense over 294 possessions (2.5 shrunk net). 1 player function profile(s) are full-season multi-franchise aggregates; exact lineup performance remains valid, while those function attributions are season-level and caveated.
Contract & salary
Season rows under the serving definition; provisional status sits beside the amount.
Body & injury history
Every governed medical episode, mapped to the body. Evidence about the player — never a team decision or a durability grade.
No governed medical episodes are knowable for this player at this as-of moment.
Acquisition history
How he arrived at each team — fit, role realization and price stay separate lanes.
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+Supporting relations (7)
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Creation
51
Rim pressure
38
Shooting
71
Passing
58
Screening*
42
Interior finish
50
Point of attack*
39
Switch coverage*
39
Rim protection
63
Event creation
63
Rebounding
65
* limited evidence. A dash means the evidence was insufficient — not a zero. The radar plots only scored functions; missing axes are marked with a dash, never drawn at zero.
Performance lanes
Three separate lanes — never merged into one number.
On/Off
+7.0 net per 100
on +8.7 · off +1.7 · 4,239 possessions
RAPM (single season)
+1.1 per 100
8,463 possessions
Stabilized RAPM
-0.1 per 100
O +0.2 / D -0.3 · 4 season history
Season summaries are retrospective descriptions, not causal player-value estimates.
LAC · 2022-23
Small lineup sample
229 possessions
Russell Westbrook, Eric Gordon, Nicolas Batum, Kawhi Leonard, Ivica Zubac produced 124.5 offense and 117.5 defense over 229 possessions (2.2 shrunk net). 2 player function profile(s) are full-season multi-franchise aggregates; exact lineup performance remains valid, while those function attributions are season-level and caveated.
LAC · 2021-22Small lineup sample402 possessions
Nicolas Batum, Marcus Morris Sr., Reggie Jackson, Ivica Zubac, Amir Coffey produced 105.2 offense and 119.2 defense over 402 possessions (-6.2 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
LAC · 2021-22Small lineup sample336 possessions
Nicolas Batum, Marcus Morris Sr., Reggie Jackson, Ivica Zubac, Terance Mann produced 111.2 offense and 107.1 defense over 336 possessions (1.6 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
LAC · 2021-22Small lineup sample332 possessions
Nicolas Batum, Paul George, Eric Bledsoe, Reggie Jackson, Ivica Zubac produced 103.9 offense and 112.0 defense over 332 possessions (-3.2 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
LAC · 2021-22Small lineup sample197 possessions
Nicolas Batum, Paul George, Marcus Morris Sr., Reggie Jackson, Ivica Zubac produced 110.8 offense and 106.6 defense over 197 possessions (1.2 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
showing 8 of 20 lineup rows returned by the route
* hatched bars are provisional or scheduled figures, not canonically resolved cap hits.
Season
Kind
Amount
Status
2018-19
cap hit
$24.0M
provisional
2019-20
cap hit
$25.6M
canonical
2020-21
cap hit
$9.04M
canonical
2020-21
cap hit
$2.56M
canonical
2021-22
cap hit
$8.86M
canonical
2021-22
cap hit
$3.17M
canonical
2021-22
player salary
$8.86M
provisional
2021-22
player salary
$3.17M
provisional
2022-23
cap hit
$8.86M
canonical
2022-23
cap hit
$10.8M
canonical
2023-24
cap hit
$11.7M
provisional
2024-25
cap hit
$4.67M
provisional
2025-26
cap hit
$5.60M
canonical
2025-26
player salary
$5.60M
provisional
LACfree agent signingJul 6, 2022Partial need alignment
Role partly appeared after the move · authority: Lawrence Frank
