President Obama Talks Chicago Bulls and More During Opening Night

The POTUS has his say on the upcoming season.

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The Bulls and the Cavaliers, two of the biggest teams in the Eastern Conference, came head to head last night for the NBA’s opening night. Among the excited fans was President Barack Obama, who took some time out of his hectic schedule to catch his favorite team earn a hard-fought win at the United Center in Chicago. During a TV timeout, TNT’s David Aldridge had the chance to talk to the POTUS about the Chicago Bulls’ outlook for this season under new head coach Fred Hoiberg and the NBA’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative among other things.

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