10 biggest celebrity fans in NBA history

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and J Cole (from left to right) sitting courtside in an NBA game
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and J Cole (from left to right) sitting courtside in an NBA game

#8 Tiger Woods - Orlando Magic

Tiger Woods sitting courtside in an Orlando Magic NBA game.
Tiger Woods sitting courtside in an Orlando Magic NBA game.

When Golf legend Tiger Woods lived in Orlando, he was a regular attendee at Orlando Magic's NBA games.

He held season tickets for the franchise for many years and was a fan favorite in the arena, with everyone cheering for him whenever his face was shown on the jumbotron.

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Tiger Woods, who has won 15 major golf championships, is a former Orlando resident, and his presence at the Amway Center cheered up the Orlando Magic fans even during losses.


#9 Snoop Dogg - LA Lakers

Snoop Dogg at the AT&T Center in San Antonio while representing the LA Lakers
Snoop Dogg at the AT&T Center in San Antonio while representing the LA Lakers

California rapper Snoop Dogg is undoubtedly one of the biggest fans of the LA Lakers franchise.

He gets called on sports debate shows as a LA Laker expert; he has been present in all of the Lakers' big moments in the NBA in recent times and is often seen representing the team in other arenas as well.

There is no doubt in anyone's mind that Snoop Dogg is an LA Lakers fan. The rapper wears Lakers jerseys in concerts where he performs in front of thousands of people.

He owns cars that he has colored purple and gold. Most recently, he got a tattoo to celebrate the franchise's 17th NBA title. Snoop Dogg publicly curses anyone who says anything against his favorite NBA team.


#10 Kevin Hart - Philadelphia 76ers

Kevin Hart at a Philadelphia 76ers NBA game
Kevin Hart at a Philadelphia 76ers NBA game

Comedian Kevin Hart is probably the most vocal Philadelphia 76ers fan. His courtside behavior is so infamous that fans have often requested that he be banned.

Hart has been seen trash-talking opponent players, arguing with referees and celebrating enthusiastically when he is courtside in Wells Fargo Center.

Kevin Hart has often been called on to sports shows and podcasts to give his opinion about the 76ers.

A Philadelphia native, Kevin Hart also hosts a show called 'Cold as Balls', where he invites athletes and other sports personalities for interviews. He is often seen defending his hometown team, the 76ers (NBA) and the Philadelphia Eagles (NFL).

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