
Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry reacts to the drama at the O2 Arena.

Arsenal footballers Hector Bellerin (right) and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain snap shots of Thursday's NBA clash between the Nuggets and the Pacers at London's O2 Arena.

Arsenal and Germany teammates Mezut Ozil (right) and Per Mertesacker were also in attendance, as was their compatriot and former Chelsea star Michael Ballack (left).

Dele Alli, who plays for Arsenal's north London rival Tottenham, looks on.

Pacers' Jeff Teague tries to block Emmanuel Mudiay of the Nuggets under the lights of London's O2 Arena.

Denver's Danilo Gallinari holds off Paul George.

Then and now: Henry, the Gunners' record goalscorer, met up with current Arsenal striker Alexis Sanchez.

Saido Berahino, of Premier League club West Brom, soaks up the atmosphere.

Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry reacts to the drama at the O2 Arena.

Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry reacts to the drama at the O2 Arena.