What ever happened to the iranian basketball player in the summer games?

Question

i heard he wants to join the nba,but the u.s. government wont allow him to be apart of the nba. do you think this is b/c he is from iran and the u.s. and iran are about to go to war with each other?

Answer 1

he wont play for the nba b/c he's from iran and iran and the u.s. dont like each other

Answer 2

http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/beijing...

Answer 3

NBS is asking the government to allow negotiations with the Iranian player, if everything works out..he'll negotiate a contract.