San Antonio Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge joins Steph Curry as the second player today to announce that he will miss the 2016 Summer Olympics due to injury.
Aldridge cites a lingering finger injury as the reason he will not head to Rio later this summer. The big man joins Curry, Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, Anthony Davis and John Wall as players who will miss the Summer Games due to injury.
ESPN’s Marc Stein had the scoop.
ESPN sources say Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge, due to a recent finger/hand injury, has also removed himself from Olympic consideration.
— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) June 6, 2016
Health has erased 6 of 31 names from Team USA's roster: Steph Curry; LaMarcus Aldridge; Chris Paul; Blake Griffin; Anthony Davis; John Wall
— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) June 6, 2016
