Lakers Raise In-Season Tournament Championship Banner To Mixed Reviews

The Los Angeles Lakers have formally hung up a banner to have a good time their In-Season Tournament Championship … and, as anticipated, it was met with some critical blended critiques.

The group revealed Monday night time the flag will keep within the rafters at Crypto.com Enviornment for the foreseeable future … one thing that ain’t precisely sitting proper with loads of followers of the storied NBA franchise.

In any case, the group’s gained SEVENTEEN world championships — and as you possibly can hear in video from the pregame banner-raising ceremony previous to the competition in opposition to the Knicks, when L.A. formally hung the IST title souvenir, Lakers supporters did not appear thrilled.

There was merely a smattering of applause … and even LeBron James and his teammates did not look all that pumped whereas watching the festivities from the courtroom.

After all, there have been some who preferred it, together with Metta World Peace — who informed TMZ Sports activities final week he was definitely in favor of retaining the souvenir on the Lakers’ house facility.

A number of celebs in attendance on the sport did not appear to thoughts it a lot both … Timothee Chalamet was all smiles in his courtside seat — though his New York ballcap confirmed he most likely may care much less what L.A. does on the subject of adorning its area.

Kevin Bacon, Dustin Hoffman, Mookie Betts and a number of other different A-listers have been there too … and whereas it isn’t fully clear what their stances have been on the banner — we take it they most likely do not care a lot both method.