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Utah Jazz's Rudy Gobert says he'll play for the French national team in Rio Olympics

Latvia's Kaspars Berzins, left, and France's Rudy Gobert challenge the ball during their quarter final basketball match at the EuroBasket European Basketball Championships, between France and Latvia, on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015 in Lille, northern France. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)

If you're not following Jazz center Rudy Gobert on Twitter, you should. Not only is he a great follow when it comes to conversations with fellow teammates, joining one of the biggest smart phone app crazes ever or breaking news, as he did when he announced he'll represent the French national basketball team for the Rio Olympics.