Here's a GIF of Nic Batum, coveted non-Wolves player, punching another man in the groin

Good times.

August 8, 2012 at 6:16PM

The Wolves did everything they could to bring Nic Batum to Minneapolis, but Portland eventually matched a 4-year, $46 million offer sheet. Today, playing for France at the end of a quarterfinal Olympic loss to Spain, Batum punched Juan Carlos Navarro in the groin. Here is a GIF of the incident:

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Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

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