Lakers vs Warriors: Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Novak Djokovic, and more stars witness LeBron James vs Steph Curry showdown in LA

The Lakers and Warriors treated the NBA fans to another exciting matchup.

Lakers vs Warriors: Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Novak Djokovic, and more stars witness LeBron James vs Steph Curry showdown in LA

A huge number of celebrities came at the Crypto.com arena to witness the battle between LeBron James and Stephen Curry.

The Golden State Warriors played against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Crypto.com Arena on Saturday. It is not new for celebrities to be present at the Lakers show on weekends. 

But being a game between two of the biggest superstars in the league, there were many celebrities at the courtside to witness the action.

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Like every battle between LeBron James and Stephen Curry this season, Saturday’s game was also a head-to-head matchup. At the beginning of the game, it seemed like the Lakers would dominate, as they started the first quarter strong. However, interestingly enough, the Warriors came right back up in the second quarter and took the 67-66 half-time lead.

Curry had a rough start, as he was scoreless in the first quarter. But he redeemed himself further into the game and finished with 31 points, six rebounds, and five assists.

James also put up a show, scoring 40 points, eight rebounds, and nine assists. James did not get much help from his team, as Anthony Davis left the game after playing for 12 minutes due to an injury to the eye.

After the bizarre final two minutes of the game, the Warriors won the game 128-121. Many celebrities were in attendance to witness the battle between the NBA legends. Including Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez with Ben Affleck, Novak Djokovic, and many more. Djokovic also exchanged a signed tennis racket with Curry’s signed jersey of the game.

The Warriors and Lakers put up a show in Los Angeles

The stars of the game, James and Curry were not the only reasons for a great game between the teams. Players from both teams made huge contributions to the scores.

Despite the loss, Los Angeles Lakers‘ D’Angelo Russell scored a double-double with 23 points and 13 assists. Jaxon Hayes was also an important part of the game as he scored twelve rebounds for the team.

For the Golden State Warriors, on the other hand, Klay Thompson off the bench scored 26 points. Jonathan Kuminga added 23 points and Draymond Green despite low points had a double-double with 12 rebounds and 13 assists. It was a team effort for the Warriors as all the players contributed to the win.

The game was the most talked-about of the day in the NBA. The superstars’ matchup with amazing performances and a once-in-a-lifetime ending to the game made the night special. The teams are now tied for the 9th spot in the Western Conference. There is still one game left in the regular season for the two teams to play against one another.

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