“I hail from Chicago, where MJ, Michael Jordan, reigned supreme as the shooting guard,” Obama proudly stated.
MJ & LeBron
Barack has been a lifelong fan of the Bulls, and his love for the team originated in the 80s when he relocated to Chicago to join the Developing Communities Project. However, due to the burden of student loans, Obama mentioned that he couldn’t financially afford to attend any of the Bulls’ games and witness Jordan’s gameplay in person.
“When Michael initially arrived in town, I couldn’t afford to buy tickets for a Bulls game, not even the discounted ones from back in the day. I was quite financially strained,” the beloved former president disclosed.
Gilbert Arenas vividly remembers a time when Kwame Brown expressed his desire to fight Michael Jordan in a bar. However, the situation quickly took a turn when the name Charles Oakley was brought into the conversation.
Obama picked Curry over Magic
Obama had the perfect person in mind to provide the other superstars with plenty of space to work with in an all-time five lineup.
“I’m looking for some shooting skills and a touch of style, which is why I’ll be including my buddy Steph Curry in the mix. We’re currently in the era of three-point shooting, and there’s no doubt that he is the greatest shooter of all time,” he explained.
Barack faced a challenging decision when it came to choosing the final member of his starting five. Ultimately, he made the selection of Kevin Durant to round out the lineup.
In a recent statement, former President Barack Obama weighed in on the debate of who is the greatest scorer in basketball history. Expressing his opinion, Obama acknowledged the difficulty of this decision but ultimately settled on Kevin Durant, also known as KD. According to Obama, Durant’s exceptional scoring abilities make him a strong contender for the title of the most efficient and effective scorer in the sport’s history.
Barack was filled with confidence in his starting five, believing they could go head-to-head with anyone. He knew that his team was well-rounded and formidable, making them a force to be reckoned with in any imaginary showdown.
Barack confidently stated, “I have great confidence that the five can triumph over almost anyone.”
Julius Erving is of the belief that there is no player in the modern NBA who resembles him. According to him, while he was officially a small forward, his style of play was more akin to that of a power forward.