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Sources: Anthony Davis to be Added to Olympic Roster

There has been speculation that Anthony Davis could possibly be added to the 2012 USA Olympic team.

SI.com is now claiming that this will be fact.

[I][LEFT][COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana]In the wake of serious injuries that have decimated Team USA’s roster of Olympic finalists, sources said Kentucky big man and projected No. 1 pick Anthony Davis has been selected as a replacement candidate to compete in the London Games this summer.[/FONT][/COLOR][/LEFT]
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The final roster will be trimmed to 12 by June 18th and Davis will join the following:

[I][LEFT][COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana]The current Team USA finalists are Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh, Kobe Bryant, Tyson Chandler, Kevin Durant, Rudy Gay, Eric Gordon, Blake Griffin, Andre Iguodala, LeBron James, Kevin Love, Odom, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, Russell Westbrook and Deron Williams.[/FONT][/COLOR][/LEFT][/I][LEFT][COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana]

[/FONT][/COLOR][/LEFT][URL=”http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/writers/sam_amick/05/02/davis.team.usa/index.html”]Read Entire Article[/URL]

There are not a lot of depth in the front court and one would think Davis has a great shot of making the final 12.

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