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Fans Go Ballistic as Aaron Donald and LA Rams Invade Crypto Arena to Watch LeBron James Play

Published 02/16/2022, 11:47 PM EST

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The Super Bowl saw its way back to Los Angeles as the LA Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals in a thriller. Many athletes were there to witness the Rams make history, including Lakers’ LeBron James. Now it seems like Rams defensive giant Aaron Donald is repaying the King by making his way to the Lakers-Jazz game.

Aaron Donald was one of the biggest influences in the Rams win over the Bengals. He had himself a monster defensive night, which included 2 crucial sacks on Bengals QB Joe Burrow. Donald even made the game-winning defensive play that won the Rams the Super Bowl.

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However, while LA may have conquered the football world, the basketball world is writing a different story. The Lakers have struggled to get it going so far this season. However, they may see a change in luck as Super Bowl champion Aaron Donald has made his way to the arena to watch their game against the Utah Jazz.

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Aaron Donald, the luck factor for LeBron James?

The Lakers have been disappointing this season. The purple and gold are on a three-game losing streak that has their team in shambles. With them barely in the play in the picture, LeBron and the Lakers need to get into a rhythm to take further into the season. With Donald in the house, could he bring the change in luck the Lakers need?

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It seems even championship luck isn’t enough for the Lakers. At halftime, the Jazz had a significant lead over the purple and gold. However, LeBron James and co. have shown flashes of their true power through the game.

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Anthony Davis opened up hot with a 15 point opening quarter to his name. Russell Westbrook has been great for the past couple of games, and he is going strong tonight. He has put up 7 points, 2 rebounds, and 4 assists so far. The King has contributed with 14 points and 4 assists as the Lakers trail 53-65.

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However, the Lakers Big 3 have been outclassed by just one man on the Jazz. Donovan Mitchell went on a scoring tear in the first half with 26 points to his name. He is shooting at an impressive 61% so far. Jazz big man Rudy Gobert hasn’t had much action of offense tonight with the Lake show doing a good job of covering him. Jordan Clarkson and Bogdanovic have combined for 18 points, giving an advantage to the Jazz.

Do you think Aaron Donald’s Super Bowl luck can run well with the Lakers? Let us know in the comment below.

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Anuj Talwalkar is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. He is a student studying at NM College in Mumbai, aspiring to pursue sports management to follow his love for sports. Anuj started following the NBA last year, and he loves to combine his passion for writing with his understanding of basketball.
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