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Portland Trail Blazers' CJ McCollum withdraws from USA Select Team

LAS VEGAS -- Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum has decided to withdraw from the USA Select Team and will not participate in USA Basketball's team camp this summer, he confirmed to The Oregonian/OregonLive.com.

Cleveland.com first reported McCollum's decision to withdraw.

The 2016 USA Select will scrimmage and train with the senior USA men's basketball team during a four-day training camp July 18-21 in Las Vegas, ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympics, which begin in August in Brazil.

McCollum, who won the 2015-16 Most Improved Player award, was among the most decorated of the 25 players initially named to the Select Team.