Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper were in attendance for Monday night's College Football

Benz Stadium to watch his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes play Notre Dame for the College Football Playoff championship.

LeBron James maintains strong ties to his home state of Ohio. ATLANTA (AP) — LeBron James was in attendance at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to watch his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes play Notre Dame for the College Football Playoff championship Monday night. The Buckeyes defeated The Irish 34-24 for its first national championship since 2014.

Ohio State defeated Notre Dame 34-23 to claim the national college football title at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Led by Quinshon Judkins and Will Howard, the Buckeyes secured their ninth championship, with LeBron James and other sports legends cheering from the stands.

LeBron James, a proud Akron, Ohio native and big supporter of the Ohio State Buckeyes, showed his love, support, and appreciation during the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship Game.

LeBron James and Bryce Harper headline Ohio State fans at Monday's CFP championship game vs. No. 7 Notre Dame. Here's more:

We've already seen the likes of Travis Scott and Joe Montana down on the sidelines during pre-game warmups, and cameras have also caught pro stars LeBron James and Bryce Harper in attendance as well. Harper was seen down on the field before the game, while James was up in a suite waiting for the game to start.

LeBron James was in attendance at Mercedes-Benz ... He is from Akron and began his NBA career with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper also was on hand to cheer ...

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The Philadelphia 76ers forward acknowledged fans as he attempted to make his way through traffic on Broad Street Sunday night.

The Eagles advanced to the Super Bowl after a dominant victory over the Commanders, while the Chiefs beat the Bills.

Curry went scoreless in the second half after putting up 13 in the first, going 0-for-8 from the field as the Dubs suffered a 10-point defeat. James was asked after the game how L.A.'s defense stifled the league's most dangerous shooter and he offered up the team's hilariously simple plan that definitely resonates with the rest of the NBA.