Obama jokingly takes credit for Miami Heat championship

Obama jokingly takes credit for Miami Heat championship

January 28, 2013 11:50 AM

Welcoming the NBA champion Miami Heat to the White House today, President Obama joked that his pickup basketball game against several of the team's key players for his birthday in 2010 "sharpened their skills" and "prepared" them for their championship game.

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