Published 14:11 IST, January 13th 2020

Lakers duo LeBron James and Anthony Davis root for Texans and Packers for NFL playoffs

Lakers duo Anthony Davis and LeBron James were rooting for Green Bay Packers and Houston Texans respectively for the NFL playoffs. Find how their sides fared.

Reported by: Sujay Chakraborty
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NFL playoff games on Sunday night (Monday IST) saw Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs win ir respective encounters. Los Angeles Lakers duo Anthony Davis and LeBron James voiced ir support for Packers and Texans respectively. However, both ir sides fared contrasting fortunes on field. Patrick Mahomes led-Chiefs came from behind to register a massive 51-31 win over Houston Texas. Meanwhile, Packers mand to hold onto ir lead in final quarter to beat Seattle Seahawks.

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Seahawks vs Packers: Anthony Davis celebrates in Green Bay. 

Anthony Davis was present at Lambeau Stadium to root for Green Bay Packers on Sunday night. Packers didn't disappoint as y took a 21-3 lead to first half. However, Seahawks almost mounted an impressive comeback in second half. Despite failing to score in 4th quarter, Packers mand to hold on to a 28-23 win. 

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Anthony Davis enjoyed as Packers move to next round of NFL playoffs. Lakers stars took to field after game and embraced Packers star, Aaron Rodgers. Davies also implied that Packers could go on to win Super Bowl by cheekily imitating to wear a 'championship belt'.

Texans vs Chiefs: LeBron James roots for Texans 

However, his Lakers teammate LeBron James didn't enjoy same fate while rooting for Texans. Despite going 21-0 up in 1st quarter, Texans were thrashed by Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. LeBron James expressed his delight with Texans' start to game on Twitter, stating Texans played like a video game side. However, Texans lost game which prompted ar tweet from James. 

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Green Bay Packers will face San Francisco 49ers, while Kansas City Chiefs will face Tennessee Titans on Sunday, January 19 (Monday, January 20 IST).

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(Im Courtesy: LeBron James, Green Bay Packers official Twitter handles)

14:10 IST, January 13th 2020