Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) celebrated his victory in the New Hampshire Democratic primary by shooting some hoops in a gym before his speech.
The image was shared on his official Snapchat account @bernie.sanders.
.@BernieSanders shooting hoops after his #NHPrimary victory.
— Katie Couric (@katiecouric) February 10, 2016
(image via #Sanders @snapchat) https://t.co/a65POsBHjc pic.twitter.com/craeWUHVtH
What a time to be alive.
Twitter users were amused by the candidate's unusual victory celebration:
Bernie "Ball Is Life" Sanders celebrates winning the New Hampshire primary by getting buckets pic.twitter.com/SSqRSCf56O
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) February 10, 2016
TIL Bernie Sanders is better at basketball than I am.
— Gideon Turk (@GideonTurk) February 10, 2016
Sanders currently celebrating by playing basketball with his grandchildren in basement gym below his victory party (via ABC) @6abc
— Dave Prohaska (@dprohaska) February 10, 2016
The big screen — turned to FOX — at the Sanders rally just showed Sanders playing basketball. The crowd, yes, went nuts.
— Gabriel Debenedetti (@gdebenedetti) February 10, 2016
Bernie Sanders is just shooting hoops while he kills time until his victory speech at 9pm. Probably what I'd be doing too. #NHPrimary
— Kyle Baysa (@KyleBaysa) February 10, 2016
Oh snap. Fox News just said that Bernie Sanders was better at shooting hoops than President Obama
— Charlie Spiering (@charliespiering) February 10, 2016