Portland Trail Blazers Forward Nicolas Batum Will Not Travel to Denver

CSNNW's Jabari Young tweets that Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum will not travel with the team to Denver for Wednesday night's game against the Nuggets.

Batum will not travel to Denver #Blazers

— Jabari Young (@JabariJYoung) November 12, 2014

Batum is also out for Portland's game on Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. He sustained a knee contusionduring the final minute of the Blazers-Nuggets game on Sunday.

Update:

Nicolas Batum said he hopes to return for the New Orleans home game on Monday. In that scenario, he would miss 3 games.

— Joe Freeman (@BlazerFreeman) November 12, 2014