Latest Basketball News:Tom Cruise among Lakers celebrity fans as Kobe Bryant dazzles again
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Tom Cruise and Bruce Willis were among the celebrities sitting courtside for the Los Angeles Lakers NBA Western Conference Finals matchup with the Phoenix Suns.
Die Hard star Willis was joined courtside by wife Emma Heming.
The Hollywood A-listers saw Kobe Bryant turn in another dazzling display, his double-double leaving the Lakers just two wins away from a return to the NBA Finals to defend their title.
Cheered on by Danny DeVito, the Lakers cruised to a 124-112 win and a 2-0 advantage in the best-of-seven series.
Bryant starred with 21 points and 13 assists in the win while Spanish power forward Pau Gasol added 29 points and nine rebounds.
Other stars at the Staples Center in Los Angeles last night included:
Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank
Acting legend Jack Nicholson
Reality TV sisters Kim and Khloe Kardashian
The Dark Knight villain Aaron Eckhart
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea
Actress Eliza Dushku with baseball beau Rick Fox
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