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Michael James Batiste (born November 21, 1977) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is currently an assistant coach for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] A two-time All-EuroLeague selection, Batiste won three EuroLeague championships in 2007, 2009, and 2011 with Panathinaikos.

Michael Batiste

Houston Rockets
Position	Assistant coach
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	(1977-11-21) November 21, 1977 (age 45) Inglewood,California
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school	Wilson (Long Beach, California)
College	Long Beach CC (1995–1996) Arizona State (1996–1999)
NBA draft	1999 / Undrafted
Playing career	2000–2014
Position	Center / Power forward
Number	8, 24
Coaching career	2014–present
Career history
As player:
2000–2001	Spirou Charleroi
2001–2002	Lauretana Biella
2002–2003	Memphis Grizzlies
2003–2012	Panathinaikos
2012–2013	Fenerbahçe Ülker
2013–2014	Panathinaikos
As coach:
2014–2016	Canton Charge (assistant)
2016–2017	Brooklyn Nets (player development assistant)
2017–2018	Charlotte Hornets (assistant)
2018–2021	Orlando Magic (assistant)
2021–2022	Washington Wizards (assistant)
2022–present	Houston Rockets (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As player 3× EuroLeague champion (2007, 2009, 2011) EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer (2011) All-EuroLeague First Team (2011) All-EuroLeague Second Team (2012) 9× Greek League champion (2004–2011, 2014) 7× Greek Cup winner (2005–2009, 2012, 2014) Greek League MVP (2010) Greek League Finals MVP (2010) 5× Greek League Best Five (2007, 2009, 2010–2012) 6× Greek League All-Star (2005, 2006, 2008–2011) Turkish Cup winner (2013) First-team All-Pac-10 (1999)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

College career

Batiste played college basketball for Long Beach City College and Arizona State University. With the Arizona State Sun Devils, he led the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) in blocked shots during the 1997–98 season, and was named first-team All-Pac-10 for the 1998–99 season.

Professional career

After leaving Arizona State, Batiste had a European stint, representing Spirou Charleroi in the Belgian League (2000–01) and Lauretana Biella (2001–02) in the Italian League.

During the 2002–03 NBA season, Batiste played with the Memphis Grizzlies. In 75 games played, he averaged 6.4 points per game and 3.4 rebounds per game, in 16.6 minutes per game. He was also signed by the Los Angeles Clippers in September 2002, but he was waived before playing in any regular season games.

In July 2003, following his NBA season, Batiste joined the Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos Athens, and he then played a major role in a team that won 8 consecutive Greek League championships (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) and 5 consecutive Greek Cups (2005–2009). With Panathinaikos, he also won the EuroLeague championship, by winning the EuroLeague Final Four, in 2007, 2009, and 2011, and the coveted Triple Crown in both 2007 and 2009. In 2010, he was named the Greek League MVP.[2][3]

On July 13, 2012, Batiste signed a one-year contract with the Turkish Super League team Fenerbahçe Ülker.[4] He won the Turkish Cup with Fenerbahçe.[5]

On August 7, 2013, Batiste signed a contract for the next season with his ex-team Panathinaikos.[5][6] He retired from playing professional basketball, at the end of the 2013–14 season.

Coaching career

After he retired from playing professional basketball in 2014, Batiste began a career working as a basketball coach. He started his coaching career as assistant coach with the Canton Charge of the NBA G League. He then worked in the NBA, as a player development assistant for the Brooklyn Nets, and later as an assistant coach of the Charlotte Hornets and the Orlando Magic.

Batiste joined the Washington Wizards coaching staff for the 2021–22 NBA season. On February 10, 2022, he was suspended for two games without pay after attempting to confront a fan three days earlier, during a 100–121 loss to the Miami Heat.[7]

On July 3, 2022, the Houston Rockets hired Batiste as an assistant coach.[8]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	PIR	Performance Index Rating
Bold	Career high

†	Denotes seasons in which Batiste won the EuroLeague
	Led the league

EuroLeague

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG	PIR
2000–01	Spirou	10	9	28.6	.500	.300	.765	9.2	.4	.9	.3	16.1	16.0
2003–04	Panathinaikos	16	6	16.8	.439	.333	.793	3.2	.4	.8	.2	7.9	7.2
2004–05	Panathinaikos	24	21	23.9	.546	.355	.731	4.8	.7	1.0	.2	11.4	11.8
2005–06	Panathinaikos	23	22	25.9	.641	.364	.679	6.6	.6	1.4	.5	13.3	17.1
2006–07†	Panathinaikos	19	13	22.3	.627	.222	.746	6.1	.5	.9	.5	12.8	15.5
2007–08	Panathinaikos	19	12	24.5	.623	.000	.776	5.3	.7	.8	.3	11.9	13.7
2008–09†	Panathinaikos	22	14	22.7	.635	.125	.728	4.9	.3	.9	.4	12.5	14.8
2009–10	Panathinaikos	11	6	28.6	.615	.167	.735	5.7	.8	.6	.5	15.5	17.5
2010–11†	Panathinaikos	20	13	26.5	.590	.000	.727	5.5	.8	.8	.9	13.3	14.6
2011–12	Panathinaikos	23	13	20.7	.477	.500	.814	4.6	.7	.7	.3	9.7	9.6
2012–13	Fenerbahçe	23	16	15.8	.482	.333	.786	2.7	.3	.6	.1	5.4	4.5
2013–14	Panathinaikos	27	1	8.3	.463	.167	.692	1.5	.4	.1	.0	3.5	2.5
Career		237	148	21.0	.564	.283	.742	4.7	.5	.8	.3	10.5	11.4

NBA

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2002–03	Memphis	75	2	16.6	.422	.222	.784	3.4	.7	.6	.2	6.4
Career		75	2	16.6	.422	.222	.784	3.4	.7	.6	.2	6.4

Awards and achievements

• 9× Greek League Champion: (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014)
• 7× Greek Cup Winner: (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2014)
• 6× Greek League All-Star (2005, 2006, 2008–2011)
• 2× EuroLeague MVP of the Week: 2005–06 (Regular Season, Week 10), 2008–09 (Top 16, Week 6)
• EuroLeague MVP of the Month: (November 2006)
• 3× EuroLeague Champion: (2007, 2009, 2011)
• 5× Greek League Best Five: (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
• 2× Triple Crown Champion: (2007, 2009)
• Greek League MVP: (2010)
• Greek League Finals MVP: (2010)
• All-EuroLeague First Team: (2011)
• EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer: (2011)
• All-EuroLeague Second Team: (2012)
• Turkish Cup Winner: 2013

References

External links

• Euroleague.net Profile
• Eurobasket.com Profile
• NBA.com Historical Profile
• NBA Stats @ Basketballreference.com
• Greek Basket League Profile (in Greek)
• CNNSI.com Profile
• 1999 NBA Draft Profile
• TBLStat.net Profile

На других языках

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[de] Michael Batiste

Michael James „Mike“ Batiste (* 21. November 1977 in Inglewood, Kalifornien) ist ein ehemaliger US-amerikanischer Basketballspieler.

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- [en] Michael Batiste

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[it] Mike Batiste

Michael James "Mike" Batiste (Long Beach, 21 novembre 1977) è un ex cestista e allenatore di pallacanestro statunitense.

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[ru] Батист, Майкл

Майкл Джеймс «Майк» Батист (англ. Michael James "Mike" Batiste; род. 21 ноября 1977 года в Лонг-Бич, Калифорния, США) — бывший американский профессиональный баскетболист, в настоящее время является ассистентом главного тренера в клубе «Орландо Мэджик». Выступал на позициях тяжёлого форварда и центрового. Дважды попадал в сборную всех звёзд Евролиги, трижды становился чемпионом Евролиги с «Панатинаикосом».

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