Last night in New York, the Knicks vs. Lakers game brought out celebrity fans — including one Ms. Meryl Streep and one Mr. Curtis Jackson, aka 50 Cent.

Recording artists Chris Brown and Rihanna attend the NBA game between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on December 25, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Knicks 100-94.

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 12: Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel sit coutside as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Denver Nuggets in Game Seven of the Western Conference Quarterfinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 12, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

24-year-old Los Angeles Lakers forward Jordan Hill has been charged with felony assault for allegedly choking his girlfriend during an argument last February, when the former University of Arizona star was was playing for the Houston Rockets. (He was traded to LA on March 15.)

[Los Angeles, October 27. Image via Getty]

[Los Angeles, October 27. Image via Getty]

[Los Angeles, May 6. Image via Getty]

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