No-Go for LeBron in Rio
Following winning his third NBA title this past weekend, King James says no to going to this summer’s Rio Games, but who is headed there?
FOX’s Chris Hoenig reports:
LeBron James is the latest NBA star to announce he is skipping the Rio Olympics, saying he needs a rest after a long, but championship-winning season.
Kawhi Leonard of the Spurs also making what he calls a difficult decision to withdraw from the Olympic team.
Multiple reports say 10 of the 12 roster spots have been claimed, led by Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Durant and DeAndre Jordan.
Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan, Paul George, DeMarcus Cousins and Jimmy Butler are also on the squad, as are Golden State teammates Draymond Green and Klay Thompson.
Kyrie Irving has been offered, but has not yet accepted a place on the team.
Chris Hoenig, FOX News.
