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Stephen Curry won’t be on US Olympic basketball team in Rio (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: June 7, 2016 at 5:34 am   /   by   /   comments (0)

FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2014, file photo, United States' Stephen Curry, left, and Klay Thompson celebrate after wining the final World Basketball match against Serbia at the Palacio de los Deportes stadium in Madrid, Spain. Curry has withdrawn from consideration from the Olympics, leaving the U.S. basketball team without the NBA's MVP. Curry says Monday, June 6, 2016, in a statement that he has decided to pull out for

Stephen Curry has withdrawn from consideration from the Olympics, leaving the U.S. basketball team without the NBA’s MVP. Several athletes have expressed concerns about the water situation in Rio and the Zika virus. The guard is the highest-profile absence for the two-time defending gold medalists, who will already be without NBA All-Stars Chris Paul and Anthony Davis.



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