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Sources: Varejao to Miss Olympics With Back Injury

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Golden State Warriors big man Anderson Varejao is likely to miss the upcoming Olympics in his native Brazil due to a back injury, according to league sources.

Sources told ESPN.com that, after a Monday examination in Los Angeles by noted back specialist Dr. Robert Watkins, it’s been recommended to Varejao that he skip the Olympics.

Source: Marc Stein of ESPN