Mike Krzyzewski Comments on Kobe Bryant’s Interest in Playing for Team USA

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The United States Olympic basketball team is getting set for the 2016 Summer Games beginning on August 5 in Rio de Janeiro. But on Tuesday, head coach Mike Krzyzewski was talking about a player who isn’t on the roster, former Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant. 

ESPN.com’s Arash Markazi provided his comments:

Coach K on making sure Kobe Bryant didn’t want to compete for a spot on Team USA. pic.twitter.com/lfTajIfd6s

— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) July 20, 2016

Bryant retired after in April after a 20-year NBA career and five titles to go with two gold medals that he won with Coach Krzyzewski and Team USA in 2008 and 2012. 

He averaged 13.6 points in 16 games at the Olympics, including a …

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