Obama Hosts White House Basketball Game Full of Past and Present All Stars 6.30K Jeff Neumann 08/09/10 06:26AM Filed to: Sports Sports Barack Obama presidents Basketball President Obama hosted a pickup basketball game yesterday that featured some of the biggest names to have played the game: Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Bill Russell, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Afterwards they dined on shrimp from the Gulf of Mexico.