Protesters stormed the Barclays Center and LeBron James wore an “I Can’t Breathe” T-shirt Monday night as Prince William and Kate were expected to attend the game between the Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers.
Hundreds of demonstrators raging against the Eric Garner decision shouted “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” outside the Brooklyn venue where Jay Z was awaiting the royal couple.
Cavaliers LeBron James and Kyrie Irving came out for warm-ups while wearing T-Shirts with the controversial last words of Eric Garner as he was being arrested.
About 50 protesters staged a die-in as cops redirected traffic around the busy Prospect Heights intersection.
Prince Will and the Duchess of Cambridge were expected to sit court side for the second half of the game.
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