Raptors fans gave Barack Obama a standing ovation and 'MVP' chant at Game 2

[babylonsister]

Raptors fans gave Barack Obama a standing ovation and 'MVP' chant at Game 2
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
By: Andrew Joseph | June 2, 2019 9:23 pm


Former President Barack Obama was in attendance for Sunday’s NBA Finals Game 2 in Toronto between the Raptors and the Golden State Warriors. He rolled up to Scotiabank Arena in a snazzy leather jacket and eventually took his seat alongside NBA commissioner Adam Silver.

While Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wasn’t in attendance, the Toronto fans were more than ecstatic to see the 44th U.S. president.

Late in the second quarter, the in-arena presentation welcomed Obama and featured him on the videoboard. The fans responded with a raucous standing ovation and added an “MVP” chant.

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[gratuitous]

1. Oooh, that'll piss off Needy Amin

Trump should go to Game 3 in Oakland, and show Obama what a REAL ovation sounds like. Come on, Donald. Do it. You know you want to. Show him up.

[babylonsister]

3. Trump will be pissing off the Brits, and I

have heard an 'ovation' is expected.

[blm]

4. Lololol

Too good, grat.

[bitterross]

8. I hope so. I just tweeted it to him!

I tweeted it with the message:

This is NEVER going to happen to you. You will NEVER be as loved as Obama.

[NBachers]

12. I gotta laugh- I can just see, and hear, Oakland's welcome for trump.

[fierywoman]

2. Oh dear. Spanky's head will be exploding on Air Force 1 on the way to London.

[blm]

5. He's already discussing an invasion of Canada with Stephen Miller.

[IcyPeas]

6. I love him and I hope he is having a blast

[JonLP24]

7. Go Raptors

I would like to see them in the White House or refuse to visit Trump.

[rockfordfile]

9. Go Warriors

[iluvtennis]

10. You tube video of Obama at the game

[iluvtennis]

11. And for their 2018 Championship, the Warriors declined Trump's invitation and met Obama - pic