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Watch: Lakers fan suffers apparent leg injury during half-court shooting contest

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Is this the end of halftime fan contests at sporting events?

Hopefully not, but a Los Angeles Lakers fan somehow managed to injure himself during a half-court shooting contest on Sunday.

The fan grabbed his leg and went to the court shortly after taking his contest shot for $55,000.

No way this Lakers fan injured himself on the halfcourt shot pic.twitter.com/hhWz6Wxy8y

— KingCharge (@KingCharge) November 20, 2023

There was better news for the Lakers in the game as they defeated the Rockets 105-104.

LeBron James scored a game-high 37 points.