The 2016 Olympics are coming this summer, and the USA squad needs to finalize their roster. Not just yet. There’s still time to sort things out. But lately, some top USA candidates have been dropping out. Here’s CSN MidAtlantic with more:
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The field for the U.S. Olympic team for the Rio Games grew even thinner after James Harden pulled out, increasing the odds of Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal to make the cut.
Chris Paul, Stephen Curry and Russell Westbrook already have backed out of the event that begins in August. Beal’s teammate John Wall had to get surgeries on both knees after the regular season May 5 and won’t be ready for the event…
Harden didn’t mention any particular reason recently there has been a rash of high-profile NBA players pulling out.
