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Report: Lebron James to skip Rio Games

Xinhua, June 24, 2016 Adjust font size:

LeBron James' agent Rich Paul said on Thursday that the star player will not take part in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, according to an Associated Press report.

James, 31, was named MVP of the NBA Finals after leading the Cavs past the Golden State, ending Cleveland's 52-year championship drought.

James is the latest big name to withdraw from the American team, joining Stephen Curry, Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul, James Harden and others. Endit