Jordan, NBA players to raise money for Obama

Source : Yahoo Sports

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is joining NBA legend Michael Jordan and an array of basketball stars to raise money for his re-election campaign later this month.

Mavs pay a visit to the White House ; Adds Yi to their line up

Source : MARK S. SMITH, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP)—President Barack Obama saluted Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks on Monday as NBA champions who staged a season-ending charge to beat LeBron James and the vaunted Miami Heat and claim their first title with a “heart that’s the size of Texas.”

[Video] US President Barack Obama sad about NBA Lockout

US President Barack Obama, a big basketball fan, has expressed his sadness that the NBA season has been delayed. He said that he is "heart broken" about the situation and hopes to see the players back on court soon. Click to see the video.