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Even President Barack Obama has seen BYU's Jimmer Fredette play. And he's quite impressed.
The president told ESPN's Andy Katz that Fredette is "unbelievable. Best scorer in the country, obviously. Great "Obama picks the Cougars to go to the Sweet 16, but no further than that.
"They've lost their inside presence. If they were at full speed, I think they would pull this one out in a tight game" he said of BYU. "I think Florida is going to end up winning this one."