Basketball and News:Michelle Obama, Snoop Dogg and Christina Aguilera amongst celebrities at NBA finals
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The First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama, was amongst the famous faces in attendance at Game Six of the NBA Finals in Los Angeles, the star-studded crowd also included Snoop Dogg, Christina Aguilera and Sean Combs.
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Boston Celtics 89-67 to level the best-of-seven series at 3-3 setting up a thrilling finale between the two sides in the Championship-deciding Game Seven in LA on Thursday.
Lakers’ superstar guard Kobe Bryant had 26 points and 11 rebounds in the win while giant Spaniard Pau Gasol added 17 points and 13 rebounds.
Christina Aguilera also sang the national anthem before the game and she was joined at the Staples Center by a host of other celebrities.
Also in attendance were Lakers fanatic Jack Nicholson, David Arquette, Diane Lane, Josh Brolin, Andy Garcia, Dyan Cannon, Lenny Kravitz, New York Knicks fan Spike Lee and Celtics supporters Dane Cook and Maria Menounos.
- Watch Game Seven of the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics live on ESPN and NBA League Pass Broadband. Coverage begins at 1.30am on Friday June 18. For more information visit www.espn.co.uk or www.nba.tv
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