Evan Habeeb, USA TODAY Sports
The 2013-14 NBA season tips off tonight. Derrick Rose is back, and fans everywhere are extremely excited about it. One of those fans happens to be the leader of the free world.
Welcome back, @DRose. #BullsNation
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) October 29, 2013
President Obama, a former Illinois senator, has always rooted for the Bulls as well as other Chicago teams like the White Sox and Bears. Still, seeing the #BullsNation hashtag on the President of the United States’ official Twitter account is a reminder of how widespread the game’s popularity is.
