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Celebrity Crowd Lights Up Lakers‑Rockets Game

Los Angeles, USAWednesday, April 22, 2026

The second match of the NBA playoffs between Houston and Los Angeles drew a crowd that felt like a movie set. Fans on the court were surrounded by familiar faces from movies, music and sports. Will Ferrell was there to cheer on the Lakers, while NFL star Matthew Stafford watched from the sidelines. Actors such as Scott Speedman and John David Washington added extra excitement to the arena. Music fans were represented by Finneas, who joined the cheering crowd.

Comedy and sports personalities like Sebastian Maniscalco and Micah Parsons also showed support. The list of attendees was long: AJ Dybantsa, Su’a Cravens, Jake Shane, Puka Nacua, Byron Allen, Trevor Ariza, Will Anderson Jr. , Jeffrey Katzenberg, Iman Shumpert, Jay Mohr, Ray Nicholson, Diane Cannon, Max Kellerman, Shannon Sharpe and many more. With Kevin Durant facing LeBron James, the energy in the arena was electric. The game continued to unfold with fans shouting and cheering for their favorites.

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