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Watch: Steph Curry, Carmelo Anthony, LeBron and Other Athletes Thank President Obama
Watch: Steph Curry, Carmelo Anthony, LeBron and Other Athletes Thank President Obama
A true inspiration, indeed.
From President Obama's farewell speech last week to the sight of him passing the torch to Donald Trump as the country's new commander-in-chief, it has been a whirlwind of emotions swirling around the 44th POTUS and what he meant to us.
Star athletes aren't any different.
Everyone from LeBron James to Carmelo Anthony, Stephen Curry and other star athletes have taken to their social media accounts to thank Barack Obama on his eight years of service.
Here are Obama's final tweets as POTUS and footage of him leaving today's inauguration in addition to athletes saluting the man.
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Obama's Final Tweets As POTUS, Leaving Today's Inauguration
Giving us inspiration until the very end of his presidency.
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Whether it was around Obama's tweets this morning or following his farewell speech, athletes tipped their caps to the man – LeBron James even posted this video saluting him
King James said it best — President Obama and the first family have been nothing but an "inspiration" to us all.
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Chris Paul Echoed Similar Sentiments on His IG
CP3 needs to frame this shot, crediting President Obama with the assist.
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Thank You ... Enough Said
Thank you for your eight years of service and a lifetime of inspiration.
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Steph Curry Rocking That Damn Mouth Guard Even In A Game of Connect Four With The Commander-In-Chief
Who won, though? Sorry, Steph, but we bet Barack took it.
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And ICYMI, the Splash Brother, rocked a presidential version of his kicks earlier this week
Respect.
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Magic Johnson Chimed In
Whatever Obama does in the future, we're sure he'll be great.
- Victor Cruz Will Miss Him ... Just like Us
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Bernard Hopkins Saluted The POTUS And FLOTUS WITH THIS POWERFUL PHOTO
Don't forget, grace, class, integrity and dignity, B-Hop!
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