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Nets F Wilson Chandler becomes latest NBA player to opt out of Disney World

Brooklyn Nets forward Wilson Chandler has joined a growing list of NBA players that have opted out of the league’s Disney World reboot, according to ESPN’s Malika Andrews.

The 33-year-old player reportedly informed the team of his decision, citing a desire to spend more time with his family, especially his three children and his grandmother who raised him as a primary reason.

From ESPN:

"As difficult as it will be to not be with my teammates, the health and well-being of my family has to come first," Chandler told ESPN on Sunday afternoon.