London Olympics: First Lady Hugs for USA Basketball Players after Win Over France

The U.S. men's basketball team cruised to a 98-71 victory over France in their Olympic opener on Sunday and got quite the reward.

First lady hug for every basketball player [Photo AP]

USA First Lady Michelle Obama watched the game, a few rows back. At the final buzzer, the entire team came over for a hug, one by one.

"It was a very special moment," Carmelo Anthony says. "For her to be sitting over there and supporting us, we just wanted to thank her for coming."

Watch the video below:

via Huffington Post
Video Courtesy: YouTube/CelebLiveTV

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