PHOTOS: TomKat's Awkward Date Night Moment
March 20 2010, Published 11:17 a.m. ET
It was date night for Tom Cruise and Katie Homes - and RadarOnline.com has the photos.
The Hollywood power couple hit the Staples Center on Friday night and sat court-side to watch the LA Lakers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 104-96.
At half-time, Tom led Katie by the hand into the members only Wachovia Chairman's Room where they sat at a back corner table and each sipped on a bottle of flat water.
Mega producer Jeffrey Katzenberg, the CEO of DreamWorks Animation, stopped at the table to say hello.
"But TomKat looked like they wanted to be left alone," said a guest, who was at the private bar.
"Tom had his arm around Katie but she looked kind of uncomfortable, like she didn't want really want to be there."
Maybe it was because Tom's ex-squeeze Penelope Cruz was only a few feet away?
The Spanish beauty, who dated Tom for three years, was at the game with her brother Eduardo Cruz and didn't seem to even notice that Tom was there.
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"They were laughing and talking with each other and their friends," added our spy.
"Penelope was eating some of the peanuts they put out for everyone."
"She looked totally comfortable."
Also in the room was Leonardo DiCaprio - who as usual, had his cap pulled low - and as usual, was surrounded by his own team - of flirtatious women.
"He was in the corner by the bar drinking whiskey," we're told.
"He was leaning against the wall trying his best to go unnoticed but it was pointless."
"The girls all had their eyes on him, they were all ready to pounce but he wouldn't give anyone the time of day."
And to close out a start studded night, after the final siren, Kobe Bryant even got in on the all action.
He walked over to Cruise to give him a court side high-five!