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Leonardo DiCaprio, Jaafar Jackson, and Noah Wyle were among the stars attending Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Lakers and Thunder in Los Angeles. The event showcased a mix of celebrities from film, music, and sports.
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Saturday night in downtown Los Angeles brought all the stars of stage, screen, music, and sports for Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers.
In a parade of power and influence, actor Leonardo DiCaprio sat along the baseline near the Thunder bench, flanked by friend and fellow actor Lukas Haas. To his left sat longtime actors Don Johnson and Noah Wyle, star of the hit HBO show âThe Pitt.â
Industry executives and producers were well represented as well. Film producer Jeffrey Katzenberg exchanged pleasantries with legendary TV producer Dick Wolf.
Across from them sat record producer Lou Adler, who was not joined by his friend Jack Nicholson, but instead his son, Ray Nicholson, star of the horror sequel âSmile 2.â
Longtime Laker season ticket holders Andy Garcia, Dustin Hoffman, and Dyan Cannon cheered on the purple and gold, as did former Lakersâ owner Jeanie Buss and her husband actor/comedian Jay Mohr.
Celebrities at the game included Leonardo DiCaprio, Jaafar Jackson, and Noah Wyle.
Game 3 was part of the Western Conference Semifinals, a crucial stage in the NBA playoffs.
Notable figures included film producer Jeffrey Katzenberg and TV producer Dick Wolf.

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Speaking of comedians, that artform was also well-represented as Byron Allen and Adam Ray shared laughs during the game.
Academy Award nominee James Franco watched the game undetected, whereas Jaafar Jackson, star of the hit biopic âMichaelâ about his uncle, pop-star Michael Jackson, wanted all the attention in his courtside seats.
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Then there was other sports colliding with the NBA Playoffs, woven into the tapestry of the crowd like they belonged there. Former Laker, Sasha Vujacic, a champion of a different era, chatted up with the referees before the game.
Former Dodgers and Phillies second-baseman Chase Utley, forever tied to October nights, watched with his children. Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons, a frequent attendee during the NFL offseason sat one row in front of him. Even Nez Balelo, the CAA super-agent who represents Shohei Ohtani, was in attendance.
Rounding out the list was NBA superfan and real estate mogul, James Goldstein, And reality star Corey Gamble, but without his famous girlfriend Kris Jenner.
Meanwhile, on the court the Lakers and Thunder battled for survival in the best-of-seven series.
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