Citing injury concern, Stoudemire turns down Team USA

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FanHouse found this 6/20/2008 on www.usatoday.com [flag]
Suns star Amare Stoudemire declined the opportunity to be an Olympian this summer for USA Basketball. Jerry Colangelo, managing ... [link]

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USA Basketball Roster Taking Shape
Published 6/20/2008 by Randy Kim at FanHouse
... the list of guys who have apparently been asked to represent the U.S. (click on the name to see the report): Carmelo Anthony Kobe Bryant (not a news story, but an interview where Kobe confirms he's playing) Dwight Howard LeBron James (same as Bryant) Jason Kidd Chris Paul Tayshaun Prince Michael Redd Dwyane Wade The biggest omission from that list is Amare Stoudemire, who turned down a spot because he wants to rest. Also, Mike Miller has reportedly ...

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