The first half of tonight's opening game of the NCAA tournament featured awful shooting by both teams, and President Obama rightly called out both Western Kentucky and Mississippi Valley State on it during his halftime conversation with Clark Kellogg. While some players might have considered that demoralizing—if word got back to them at all, anyway—MVSU's Kevin Burwell landed a three to beat the shot clock, then turned to Obama as if to ask, "How's my shooting now?" [TruTV]

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