Obama 'Fever' Jeremy Lin

The phenomenon of "Linsanity" continues formations in the United States and has entered the White House in Washington DC. President Barack Obama did not miss the attention to Jeremy Lin.

"Suddenly, Lin" occurred after the New York Knicks basketball player was starting to become a starter on his team at the beginning of this month, and always gained the victory. And we talk about Jeremy Lin on Marine One, when we flew over here (Milwaukee), "Carney said.

"It's a great story, and the President discussed this morning. But this story is remarkable for the sport itself," he continued.

It's a great story. Obama's basketball fans. In fact, he probably thinks he can take (Lin), I do not know. "

Top basketball club Real Madrid claimed to have associated with the 23-year-old players.

We actually offered a lot of players, even better. Now he shows up when the injury-hit New York Knicks. He played well. Maybe he's got a strong season, but may then decrease the level of his game. We'll never know. "