{"id":27645,"date":"2026-05-12T12:04:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/27645\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T12:04:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:04:15","slug":"eddie-murphy-sean-penn-leonardo-dicaprio-flock-to-lakers-vs-thunder-game-4-in-possibly-lebrons-final-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/27645\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Murphy, Sean Penn, Leonardo DiCaprio flock to Lakers vs Thunder Game 4 in possibly LeBron&#8217;s final game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The stars came out to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/11\/sports\/why-lakers-arena-is-leagues-most-misunderstood-playoff-atmosphere\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crypto.com Arena<\/a> on Monday night to watch the<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/los-angeles-lakers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Lakers<\/a> fight to keep their season alive against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?sca_esv=fbcbad65759593ad&amp;rlz=1C5GCCM_en&amp;biw=1280&amp;bih=711&amp;sxsrf=ANbL-n7hW-7ARjCO-ALcMqsOV86o5VHNrQ:1778558064174&amp;q=Oklahoma+City+Thunder+new+york+post&amp;spell=1&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiapoKN7bKUAxV1IUQIHTWgI_gQkeECKAB6BAgQEAE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thunder<\/a> in Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Entering the game, OKC led the series 3-0 and a Lakers loss would not only end their season, it might also be the final time we see<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/tag\/lebron-james\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> LeBron James <\/a>in a Lakers\u2019 uniform or any other uniform for that matter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Those takes alone were enough to bring out Hollywood royalty for one last game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leonardo DiCaprio arrived quietly, dressed nearly identical to how he did in Game 3. He took his seat next to his \u201cOne Battle After Another\u201d co-star Sean Penn and friend and fellow actor Kevin Connolly.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39350295\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Leo-Sean-penn.jpg\" alt=\"Actors Ethan Suplee, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Sean Penn sitting courtside at a basketball game.\" class=\"wp-image-39350295\"  \/>(L-R) Actors Kevin Connolly, Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn attend Game Four between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers in the Second Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on May 11, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luke Hales\/Getty Images) Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>A few seats away sat Eddie Murphy, dressed in all black with his shades on.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>TV personality <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/michaeljduarte\/status\/2054039555129618537?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Shannon Sharpe was nearby<\/a>, as was \u201cTop Gun 2\u201d star Miles Teller.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bu the celebrity row didn\u2019t stop there.<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Alba smiled and waved to nearby fans. Gold medal skier Lindsey Vonn, Tinashe, Andy Garcia, Usher, and rapper 21 Moneybagg Yo all enjoyed the courtside view as well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The sons of famous actors Jack Nicholson and Denzel Washington were also in attendance, with Ray Nicholson and John David Washington sitting in their famous fathers\u2019 courtside seats.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And because no major Lakers playoff game is complete without basketball royalty as well, Dwyane Wade, Robert Horry, and Phoenix Suns guard Dillon Brooks, a villain among fans, were also in attendance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the rest of the list of stars spotted at the game: Jeffrey Katzenberg, Adam Corolla, Jay Mohr, Dyan Cannon, Lukas Haas, James Goldstein, Lou Adler, Corey Gamble, and more.<\/p>\n<p>In most cities, playoff basketball is just a game.<\/p>\n<p>In Los Angeles, it\u2019s theater.<\/p>\n<p>Download The California Post App, follow us on social, and subscribe to our newsletters <\/p>\n<p>California Post News: <a 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