French professional basketball player, Nicolas Batum, has announced his retirement from the national team.
Batum made this announcement on France Televisions after the Paris 2024 Men’s Basketball final between his country and the USA. The US defeated the host nation 98-87 to clinch the gold medal.
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“It was my last one with this jersey,” Batum said.
“I spent fifteen years playing in 4 World Cups, 4 EuroBaskets, and 4 Olympics. I did what I had to do: 7 medals. I’m happy.”
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