He might not be a household name quite yet, but this high-flying Frenchman is one of the main reasons why the Blazers are one of the top teams in the Western Conference. In addition to being able to throw it down with the best of them, Batum’s dunks have occasionally led to Portland fans landing free food. The team used to hand out Chalupas when the Blazers reached 100 points, but they’ve since switched over to Sausage McMuffins. A few days ago, Batum was able to bring one fan back to the good old days…
Nothing feels better than a massive dunk to get the chalupa, thanks @nicolas88batum!!! #chalupaforever #RipCity
— Chalupa Guy (@ahoybobby) February 2, 2014
He also used his six-foot-eight frame to do this to 6’ 11” center Dwight Howard back on Halloween. Trick or Treat!
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