Kevin Love
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Kevin Love becomes the ninth player of Team USA that decides to withdraw his participation from the 2019 Basketball World Cup.

According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Love will skip the tournament and focus on preparation for the next season.

Anthony Davis, James Harden, Eric Gordon, C.J McCollum, Bradley Beal, Tobias Harris, Damian Lillard and DeMar DeRozan will not play in the World Cup, too.