shooting the breeze

President Barack Obama shoots hoops with his personal aide, Reggie Love, at the White House basketball court, Jan. 18, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

thanks a million

President Barack Obama and Rep. Ben Chandler (D-Ky.), call the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team from the Oval Office to thank them for raising over $1 million to help the relief efforts in Haiti through “Hoops for Haiti,” Jan. 26, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

10s of 10s: hoopster-in-chief

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elevation

President Barack Obama plays basketball with White House staffers while on vacation on Martha’s Vineyard, Aug. 26, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

in the hole!!!!!! wait, is that a golf thing?

President Barack Obama warms up before playing a basketball game at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, May 9, 2009. (Official White House photo by Pete Souza)