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Days After Slamming “Rich Techies”, $2,000,000 Rich Rapper and E40 Roll Up to Witness Intense LeBron James-Stephen Curry Playoffs Battle

Published 05/03/2023, 12:34 AM EDT

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Despite slamming the energy at Chase Center a few days ago, Mistah F.A.B. is out to support his team once again as the Golden State Warriors host the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of the Conference semifinals. The Oakland-based rapper reminisced about the old Oracle Arena days and the energy that ran through the stands during the disappointing Game 6 loss against the Sacramento Kings. The Warriors will be hoping the fans are at their loudest as LeBron James and the Lakers roll into town.

Oakland natives E-40 and Mistah F.A.B. have been loyal fans of their hometown basketball team for ages. After getting ejected from Game 1 in the previous series, E-40 made sure to don Golden State’s colors to show his undying support for his hometown team along with the three-time platinum artist.

Rappers in attendance to see LeBron James battle Stephen Curry

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Stephen Curry managed to send LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers home packing in the 2018 NBA finals. That was the last time these two powerhouses met in the NBA postseason.

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So, it surely will be a sight to see these two four-time NBA champions lock horns once again. And to show their support, rappers E40 and Mistah F.A.B. made square to arrive at the Chase Center wearing Warriors’ colors.

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Both Mistah F.A.B. and E40 could be seen wearing Warriors yellow with a blue mafia hat on top. In the video, Mistah F.A.B. was spotted showing love to another California rapper named Berner inside the arena.

The post was uploaded by  Bay Area’s sports station, 95.7 The Game’s official Twitter account. It surely was a heartwarming sight to see the Oakland natives come out to support their hometown basketball team.

Apart from these three rappers, actor Rob Lowe was in attendance at the Lakers-Warriors game as well. It surely will be a fun matchup between the two teams, given how much they have on the line this season.

Mistah F.A.B. slamming the crowd at Chase center

Recently, the three-time platinum artist and songwriter Mistah F.A.B. slammed the crowd sitting in Chase Center. Specifically the ‘rich techies’ who get tickets to basketball games and don’t know much about the sport.

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His tweet read, “The energy in chase is horrible, surrounded by rich techies who’ve never played a sport in their life, THEY don’t care about nothing but closing a business transaction utilizing the tickets as marketing leverage with clients. #MISSINGORACLE DO IT FOR THE TOWN @StephenCurry30.”

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So, it surely was a nice sight to see the rapper bring some energy into Chase Center with his presence.

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