. >>> up next on the wall street journal, the former owner of the dallas mavericks. his game plan for winning the sport of business. >>> strategies you should use before december 31st to boost your bottom line and pay less. >>> we'll take a break and look at the stock market end of week, and we'll be right back with the "wall street journal report." ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] some people just know how to build things well. give you and your loved ones an expertly engineered mercedes-benz... ho ho ho! ...at the winter event going on now. but hurry -- the offer ends january 3rd. >>> from building software companies to filling basketball ross teters rosters, my next guess find sporting business to be a financial affair. author of the new e-book, "how to win at the sport of business." mark, good to have out program. welcome. >> thanks, maria. >> so professional basketball returns to christmas day, the dallas mavericks raising their championship banner. how do you feel about short season? >> i'm just glad to be back playing basketball, and every time i hear you say nba cham

. >> and tomorrow on abc-7 you can watch the defending nba champion dallas mavericks taking on miami at 11:30. followed by the lakers and bulls. so a couple of pretty good games to start the season tomorrow. >> sounds like it. are the warriors looking good? >> a little banged up right now. it should be a good game. the clippers revamped their lineup, getting chris and all other players. so a fun game to watch. >> a secret santa, a present nobody wants to return. the surprising gift this generous santa was giving to strangers today. >> santa has a busy night but got an early start in maine handing out envelopes to stranger, each one contains a $100 bill and a note encouraging recipients to pay it forward. >> it's not everyday a man in a santa suit hands you $100. >> a lot of money and i'm traveling to new york today, and i keep texting my brother and saying you have to put some money in my account. and then secret santa came right along and helped me. so i'm very happy and pleased. >> the self-proclaimed secret santa has given away $20,000. secret santa is a businessman who wants his

proximos dias y los equipo que estan muy cerca de contratarlo son los nets de nueva york los dallas maverick... ---al que se le siguen frustado las cosas es a chris paul de lo hornes de charlote ya que su segundo intento por cambiar de equipo se vino a bajo ya que los clipper daria tres jugadores y un futura ronda en el draft misma que se le hizo cara a los clippers... ---llego el momento de irnos a comerciales, pero primero nancy leal con un avance de acceso total... sot nancy leal dice: "mas adelante en acceso total les cuento a quien le escribe cartas tito el bambino en estas navidades ademas les cuento que esta haciendo jlo con los regalos que le dio marc anthony...qued ense con nosotros..." topvo ---la red social por internet "facebook" quizas ha facilitado que algunas personas expresen sus deseos de suicidarse. ---un programa que es aplicado a partir de hoy, detecta a los usuarios que hagan ese tipo de comentarios y los conecta directamente con un consejero por medio del sistema de mensajes del portal de facebook. ---tambien hace unos meses, la red social hizo cambios para reportar los

. >>> in the nba, the defending champions dallas mavericks are still winless.icks vince carter hit a three-pointer to give dallas the lead in the closing seconds, but oklahoma city's kevin durant hit a buzzer-beater and the thunder beat dallas 104-102. >>> in los angeles, kobe bryant surge in the fourth quarter against the new york knicks. the final, l.a. 99, new york 82. >>> another ring for michael jordan. this one a little bit different. the basketball legend is reportedly engaged to his long time girlfriend model yvette prieto. this will be the second marriage for jordan who divorced his first wife juanita in 2006 after 17 years. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. >>> and nasa kicks off the new year by going back to the moon twice. all about the new mission next. we've done a good job caring for our mouths. that's why there's a rinse like crest pro-health multi-protection. it helps you get a better dental check-up. so be ready for your next dental check-up. try any crest pro-health rinse. so be ready for your next dental check-u

one game pitted the miami heat against nba champions the dallas mavericks. and their star forward dirk nowitzki. but the season's start was a disappointment for the mavs. the miami heat won the match-up 105-94. the wild oats 11 has taken the lead in australia's yacht race, which is considered one of the most difficult events of its kind. the competitors have to contend with treacherous currents around tasmania. this year, the fleet of 88 force headwinds from a tropical storm during their 11-hundred kilometer journey. in-depth is up next. we'll the taking a look at how the young in germany look towards the future. don't go away. >> welcome back. the year is rapidly drawing to a close, a year in which you often heard us talk about the euro debt crisis. it's been an especially tough time for europe's younger generations with youth unemployment above 40% in certain countries. germany's economy has performed much better than many of its european counterparts. germany's young still seem to be pretty optimistic about the coming years. a recent survey showed 59% of

it also involved the dallas mavericks. the wizards will get two future second-round draft picks, plus cash. they had to take onturiof's salary in exchange. >>> let's go to college hardwood. john thompson iii. hosting howard. first half, already up 13-0. nate looks, finds freshman otto porter. you can count that. in the second half, though, buyson fighting back. down 4. fraser pulls up to the foul line. we have got a two-point game. down by four, the bison. one of the 20 turnovers. porter finishes with the flush. hoya's up 6. under three to play, georgia up 9. hoya's on the break. he jams it home. porter finishes with a team high 13 points. georgetown wins its six in a row with the hoyas down the bison 62-48. >>> let's go to the nhl, while hats showered on the ice at the verizon center last night, capitals defenseman dennis wideman, he knew he didn't really deserve it. the league confirmed that feeling by crediting the caps' fourth and final goal of the night to brooks light. it was a big night regardless for dennis wideman

of a powerful ownership group that also includes the former president of the atlanta braves, dallas mavericks owner, mark cuban, is also bidding for the team. >>> football now, the 49ers say just abecause they're winning this year, don't worry about it. it doesn't mean that they'll jack up the prices next year. >> thanks 49ers faithful for being the best fans in the nfl. let me be the first to tell you, we are keeping season ticket prices flat for 2012. >> on behalf of all of us, thank you very much. the second best record in the entire nfl. the undefeated green bay packers, clinching their first winning season since -- it's been almost ten years. last time was 2002. >> exciting for harborough and his players. >>> massive recall growing even bigger today. >>> samsung says a fight with apple is just sour grapes. how apple is cracking down on the competition, ahead. >>> a live look at the golden gate bridge. beautiful scene out there. we'll be back in a mm 00 a.news. >>> welcome back, everyone. christmas is fast approaching. live look at downtown san jose. that is christmas in the park. looks n

. >>> lamar odom has been traded to the nba champ dallas mavericks for a first round draft pick and givinghe mavs a second round pick. odom won the sixth man of the year award last season. >>> in the closing seconds of saturday's game between xavier and cincinnati, a bench clearing fight erupted. the brawl prompted the referees to call the game with nine seconds left on the clock. xavier won that game 76-53, if it even matters. each team suspended four players. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. >>> two brothers brew up a better beer and a bigger business. [ male announcer ] cranberry juice? wake up! ♪ that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm [ male announcer ] for half the calories -- plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at today's weather. various parts of the country will see scattered showers from light rain in the southeast to rain and snow in the southwest and a wintry mix in the upper midwest. rain will also move into southern california later in the day. >>> here is another look at this morning's top stor

time since two thousand and six when they were of course beaten four two in the final by the dallas mavericks however the head coach says there's plenty is team can build on coming into the new season. there's been so much talk about last year being an absolute epic failure for us now we don't view it that way but that's part of this journey sometimes sometimes things frankly as much as you don't want to admit it sometimes they just don't go your way it doesn't mean we want committed doesn't mean that that wasn't our goal we have another shot at it this year and that's what we're committed to doing is give ourselves a chance there at the end and to do that we've got to start now the only thing we can control that is now. and win this day but it's a different film to come into this year. you know for me personally i'm more live. more be better myself for one moment i'm excited i mean i have two months of you know my work and being used to be a better game in a season two months ago i was excited. to finally kimmy reichen and maybe a former formula one world champion whoever it seems to fit in

the defending champs -- the dallas mavericks are going to raise the banner and get their rings todayampionship they won last year. and they get to do that in front of the miami heat. the teams squared off in one of the championships today. the lockout one of many sports stories and sports controversies of 2011. mark mckay looking back at the year that was in sports. >> reporter: to call the 2011 sports year tumultuous is an understatement. and nowhere was that more evident than in college sports. ohio state football player sold and traded memorabilia for cash and tattoos. something the head coach tried to cover up. a booster for the university of miami said that over the span of eight years, he spent millions on hurricane players including paying for prostitute. but at penn state, the transgressions were far worse. >> jerry sandusky is charged with molesting eight boys. >> where were the authorities? >> this is not a case about football or universities. it's a case about children who have had their innocence stolen from them. >> reporter: a child sex abuse scandal involving former pe

they are supposed to win the whole thing and it doesn't happen that watch the dallas maverick pulling that upset and taking out the king and his court. i thought that was the best sport story of 2011 because nobody, i know you certainly among them, did not think dallas could get it done. >> you are absolute lie right. >> i had -- you are absolutely right. >> i'm right. >> yes. >> are you agreeing with my favorite story of 2011. >> no, i'm not. >> of a got another one? >> i have a list. i had to pick from my list. >> a tough cut. >> it is always a good sports year. so between the redskins about to go 6-10 like i predicted they would do. >> they only have five wins. >> they could win. regardless, they still lost a lot of games like i predicted they would. >> i had them at 8-8. >> we want to revisit that. we'll leave that alone. that didn't make my list. what did make my list was drew brees throwing for 5,000 yards. he is my favorite football player. that wasn't my number one. >> cam newton throwing for a record for nfl rookie quarterbacks. >> how many was it? >> it doesn't matter. this

they include boston celtics at new york knicks, miami heat against defending champion dallas maverickso magic at oklahoma city thunder. nba will play 66 games this season. >>> the washington capitals are starting to produce, but the team can't buy a win on the road. they fell 50 5-4 to the division leading panthers last night for their fifth straight loss away from the verizon center. caps were down three goals at one point and tried to make a comeback but fell one goal short. they'll try to get back to their winning ways in ottawa tomorrow. >>> 4:55. coming up, i'll take a latte, bud. you could have both. why starbucks is adding beer to why we could never all agree to on what kind of pizza to get. someone would always have to settle. but now that all of our favorite pizzas from pizza hut are just ten dollars each, everyone can get exactly what they want. any pizza, any size, any crust, any toppings. pepperoni lover's. veggie lovers. ten bucks! for the first time in my life, i don't have to settle. you're just talking about pizza though, right? yep. [ male announcer ] right now, any pi

the dallas mavericks raising their championship banner then falling to lebron james and the miami heat 105-94. the king leading the way with 37 points. back in los angeles, kobe bryant and the lakers squared off gu s against the bulls. the bulls won that game 88-87. and carmelo anthony leading new york to a 106-104 victory. knicks winning. how than. >>> still ahead, a bloody crackdown. told go right to a town under siege to appreciate a larger civilian massacre. >>> the makers of enfamil baby formula running new tests for a killer bacteria after an infant death. the company says the product is safe. >>> and how president obama is mixing work with pleasure in hawaii this holiday season. >>> you're watching "american morning." it is 12 minutes after the hour. x [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thank you card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? we talked about getting a diamond. but with all the thank you points i've been earning... ♪ ...i flew us to the rock i really had in mind. ♪ [ male annou

first time since two thousand and six after losing the best of seven fire service forty to the dallas mavericks so with the aim of trying in the new shortened season of miami i think their training camp on monday and their head coach says there's plenty for his team to build on. the regular game there's been so much talk about last year being an absolute epic failure for us now we don't view it that way but that's part of this journey sometimes and sometimes things frankly as much as you don't want to admit sometimes they just don't go your way it doesn't mean we want committed doesn't mean that that wasn't our goal we have another shot at it this year and that's what we're committed to doing is give ourselves a chance there at the end and to do that we've got to start now i'm only thing we can control that is now. and win this day but it's a different film come into this year honestly you know for me. personally i'm. more live. more being back to myself for who i am and i'm excited i mean to have two months off of you know my work and being used to be a bank and in a season two months ago i'm

. >> lamar odom, traded to thele dallas mavericks from los angeles. ently she has got to move. she has to move to dallas, texas. what does that mean for the kardashian empire. they have all of these, television shows, and these reality shows. now she is going to move. apparently they were just about to undergo ivf treatments they want to start a family. i think out of the three sisters, this is the sister that seems to be most real about her relationship with her husband. she loves him. >> see if they can survive a trip down south to the great state of texas. people saying oprah winfrey's crown is slipping a little bit. one of the show she produces, nate berkus, oprah spin-off. got the ax. last episode in may. we know her network is having trouble ratingswise. some things here. people are wondering is oprah losing her touch. she still has dr. phil, dr. oz, blockbuster ratings and money. we will see. nate is out of there. >> he is a wonderful guy. i have win a guest. he is going to be just fine. he is a designer. desoon coign company. lindsay lohan. on

. >> the best of the best in categories other than rhythmic gymnastics, the dallas mavericks won the nba championship, the boston bruins hoisted the stanley cup. >> seeing as how i grew up on cape cod and i'm a giant bruins fan, i was very happy with the bruins winning the stanley cup. i can die happy. >> the st. louis cardinals waged an epic battle to win the world series. >> the playoffs were amazing. >> the sixth game of the world series of the best baseball game i've ever seen, albeit it took five years off my life. >> the green bay packers took the championship to the delight of the cheese head nation. >> do i look like a packers fan? i think so. >> and we'll give the best of the best in big league sports to the packers' quarterback aaron rodgers, who has looked largely untouchable ever since taking the title. >> i think brett favre is a very mad man. he's very, very entertaining, very, very angry. his successor right now to me is playing at a level he never reached at any point of his 20-year career. aaron rodgers right now is defining what it means to be a quarterback in this

current champion, dallas mavericks looking for a repeat.he miami heat's big three trying to look to get over their disappointing performance in the finals. the golden state warriors are looking for a good start despite an ankle injury to the star player. they play the clippers later today in oakland. >>> this man has the golden touch. starting a successful software company, writing a "new york times" best seller, and he's become the first indian american to own an nbc franchise. here's today in the bay's lawrence scott. >> reporter: the warriors are moving forward with big thinkers at the helm and anchoring the ownership group are minds that have put their biggest thoughts in writing. the silicon valley success story behind tibco and a computer software visionary that has helped other corporations maintain a competitive advantage through analytical software. now the thoughts could very well bridge the study of neuroscience and computer science and extensively detailed in his book "the two-second advantage." it all starts with a look at hock

the wizards will visit dallas mavericks on march 13th. some people are happy it. >> i like the shortened schedule. >> george mason taking on uva for the first time in 14 years. the cavaliers had an 11-point lead at halftime and opened with a 12-4 run. uva tops mason 68-48. the cavs are undefeated so far this year in charlottesville. >>> coming up next, a preview of today's big senate debate in virginia. it is first meeting between george allen and tim kaine. >> gators in metro parking garages? no, not the reptile type but the vehicles. learn why commuters will see them soon. >> monika over to you. >> a long-standing accident northbound on 395 north of duke street, finally moved to the shoulder. the delays, i'll tell you more about that coming up in my next report at 6:30. you're watching 9news now. we'll be right back. >>> 9news now is back at 6:30. our weather team has declared today a severe weather alert day. flood watches posted this morning. a live look at silver spring. plenty of rain on the roadways there is causing traffic issues

jerome randall was the pac-10 player of the year for the cal bears and today signed with the dallas mavericksplayed in turkey last year, scoring 17 points per game. the mavs are defending nba champs. if he makes the team he could play alongside fellow cal alum jason kidd. >> injuries robbed the raiders of weapons on offense. good news. danarius moore back practicing and he is expected to play on sunday. the raiders know what they have to do to make the playoffs. a 7-6 record. the silver and black feel they need to win the final three games against detroit, kc and then san diego. and carson palmer has to protect the ball better. you can't have three or four picks every game and getting moore back gives him another valuable weapon. >> you can't use that as an excuse and think about what if we had that guy or this guy. you play with what you have and you need to make the best of every play. sometimes the play isn't there. the best thing is to get to second and 10. that is something i am going to do a better job. >> he understands the dynamic of the whole thing that we are dealing with and i do t

unfortunately, you will not get to see the defending champion dallas mavericks this season.tickets go on sale a week from today. notice we didn't mention of the wizards players. that's too bad. >> that is too bad. they were all dressed up and almost had no place to play. they've got brand new uniforms this year. they'll be starting the day after christmas. >> we're hoping for a better season for the wizards. >> who ain't? >> so we can mention some of the names. >> let's get the weather. can't hope for better weather today. we're going to get really hit with it. >> we've got a one-two punch type of storm. first punch is moderate to heavy rain. we're getting it right now. moderate to heavy rain in montgomery county. just to the south and east of washington in calvert and charles, southern prince george's and across the potomac into southern prince william, stafford, and now just to the west of there, southern fauquier getting moderate rain. also a couple other pockets of moderate rain. panhandle of west virginia into washington county and across the bay, around the eastern sho

chandler a key member of the dallas mavericks championship squad especially on the defensive end.gent. mavs don't weren't to pay up like 12 million i don't know to 15 million a year. tyson a guest on the side lines 49ers game on sunday so getting a bay area acquainted. warriors may not want to go 12 million a year but chandler would change the dynamic on the court. >> i grew up playing. played ball since from he shall men in hay school. very good player. guys values defense and controlling the paint on the defensive end and very good player and very good guy as well. >> men while lake remembers pretty much willing to trade entire roster except for kobe bryant to land what would be the ultimate combo of chris paul and dwight howard. imagine that. talking about show time l new version of it in la lakers give up everybody and howard really the key because if he goes to los angeles then paul would be eager to join him in la. to football. former frainer quarterback garcia about to get back in the nfl it seems. he's expected to sign with the texans. texans first place team 9 and 3 but t

. >> dallas mavericks owner mark cuban, a prolific blogger, tried to slam-dunk traditional sports journalistssite. >> if you look at what has happened with the sports media as they cover sports teams, they -- they've changed, as well. you know, the goal is no longer journalism. they've had to respond to all these elements, twitter and facebook and deal with the business impacts on their -- in their world. and so they have to respond far more quickly. they do it with fewer filters. they don't look for first and second and third sources. they don't even look for sources. you have this twice-removed headline problem where something starts as a headline or something starts -- something is written as opinion by someone who's a reporter. >> right. >> but it's picked up as quote that then turns into fact seven times removed. there's all these elements that i have to take into account because the world has changed. >> we had a candid conversation with longtime abc anchor carol simpson, who spoke of the pluses and minuses of being a black journalist. you invoke affirmative action as a perception that

scheduled released just yesterday, fans can see miami heat and boston celtics, defending champs dallas mavericks will be at oracle arena twice this season as will the l.a. lakers. the shortened season starts on christmas day at oracle versus the l.a. clippers. >> the holiday season will be less than sweet for military families. pa tag leah farms taking part in a program teaming with fedex to deliver donated trees to troops and their families. the trees are donated by growers and customers and sent to military families abroad and stateside. this year the farm is shipping out its 100,000th tree. we took the kids there this weekend. it's great place and they do so much for the community. >> sounds like you had a great time. >> we did. >>> 5:12 right now. a new warning this morning about an elaborate scam targeting the elderly. >>> an east bay neighborhood on alert after a woman is sexually assaulted. >>> a gilroy native signs one with the houston texans. it's a name you might recognize. details next. non-drowsy antihistamine ast, plus a powerful decongestant. [ woman ] after allegra-d, i have it al

they include the boston celtics at new york knicks, miami heat against defending champion dallas mavericks, and orlando magic at oklahoma city thunder. each team will play 66 games this season. >>> the capitals offense is finally starting to produce, but the team just can't buy a win on the road. they fell 5-4 to the division leading florida panthers last night for their fifth straight loss away from the verizon center. the caps were down three goals at one point and tried to make a comeback but fell one goal short. they'll try to get back to their winning ways in ottawa tomorrow. a win on the road might be even harder to come by next year. the nhl has approved a league-wide realignment that will mean more rivalry games for the caps. washington will be in a conference with pittsburgh, philadelphia, new jersey, the rangers, islanders, and carolina hurricanes. that means six games against the penguins next year instead of four. the new realignment splits the league's 30 teams into four conferences due to geography. there are a lot of cocky fans who would like to see the caps play the penguin

to the dallas mavericks, the lovebirds are texas bound.gging along on the adventure. searches for lamar up 8,000% this week, and khloe's, 420%. >>> also making a splash, lindsay lohan's much-awaited "playboy" spread hit newsstands earlier than planned. lookups for lohan "playboy" are up more than 400%. the marilyn-inspired shoot sent users looking for the 1953 original. queries for marilyn's nude pictorial are up 1,100%. >>> in tense tinseltown news, demi moore and word that despite her split with ashton kutcher. she is keeping her twitter handle, mrs. kutcher. with four million followers, demi says her fans will have to deal with it. changing it isn't top priority at the moment. >>> and there's a lot of interest in paris jackson. michael jackson's daughter who gave her first televised interview to ellen degeneres. the poised teen talked about her late father and his insistence on paris and siblings to wear disguises in public to protect their privacy. >>> and word from hollywood. it wouldn't be the holiday season without lots of anticipat

preseason hype didn't help the miami heat as they fell to the dallas mavericks in the nba final., incredible final day of season, two teams complete historic collapses. saint louis cardinals took their fans on a remarkable post season ride including unbelievable game sux of the wor six of the world series. and perhaps the biggest underdog of the year, japan, the nation devastated by tsunami, shocked the soccer world by defeating the united states and winning the world cup helping a nation heal. despite the scandals, the player/owner clashes, the heartbreaks, back on the field, the links, 2011, ultimately gave fans plenty of pause for celebration. for abc news, jeremy schaap, new york. >> i love that. tennis is my sport. i just love djokvic winning that. >> fantastic. >> there you go. football too. football too. >> why do i get the cheerleader outfit? >> ha-ha. >> and football. it's okay. >> that's ought. we'll be right back. what? pay you? hang on. kitchen counselor here. mom, i think what she means is "greasy dishes." cascade complete pacs fight tough greasy messes better than t

. >> y lebron james anotÓ 37 puntos para guiar al miami heat a una victoria sobre los mavericks de dallasn esperanzas dallas y giants que juegan entre ellos y quien gane es el que entrarÍa a los playoffs. >> y espero que los que tienen sus fanÁticos estÉn contentos. >> seguimos con mÁs de "primer impacto" adelante pamela. >> un grupo de jÓvenes amantes de los deportes extremos deja muchos boquiabiertos en ecuador, un salto sobre uno de los puentes colg antes mÁs grandes de amÉrica del sur. >> nos traen las impactantes imÁgenes. >> (♪). >> parece mentira pero las imÁgenes hablan por sÍ solas. >> estos arriesgados muchachos se lanzan de cabeza hacia el vacÍo de la estructura superior del famoso puente ubicado a pocos minutos de la ciudad de quito. >> es una locura. >> esto se vuelve un poco adictivo y quieres buscar un poco mÁs alla. >> con este sistema tenemos 50 metros de caÍda libre. >> el salto se lo haces desde esta plataforma ubicada al costado del puente. >> pero con las vibraciones que producen los autos y la corriente de los vientos. >> sÍ estos jÓvenes escalan por el armazÓn para

. >> that should do it for the dallas mavericks. >> i had to get out of bed and i didn't want to.k. >> they kept knocking. they kept coming. i got to get up. at that point, i realized, life goes on. >> reporter: dwyane wade will be the first to tell you, he's a lucky guy. not because of his life on the court. but because of who's waiting for him when he gets off. come on. well, dwayne gives a lot of credit to the people around him who helped him from falling through the cracks. his grandmother, his sister, his father, his college football coach at marquette. but one of the most beautiful parts of his story is the forgiveness and redemption he found with his mom. she is now a pastor in chicago. and we'll tell you about the most remarkable gift he gave her tonight. >> that story, his mom -- i know. we'll see more on "nightline." thanks so much, juju. you can see all of her report on "nightline." and the nba tips off its season right here on abc, christmas day. 2:30 p.m. eastern. two great games. the heat face the mavs. a rematch of last season's finals. and followed by bulls against

mavericks trailed by as much as 35. james tips to back for wade. have you to like that. six assists for wade. marchon just a bystander. >>> dallas traded for odom number seven in white. he gets fouled. he gets called for the offensive foul. doesn't like it. gets ejected. in his debut. beat the mavericks. >>> spike lee and chris rock in madison square guarden to seat knicks take on boston. 8-0 last year but anthony hits a three to tie the game at 100. anthony scored 20 of the 37 in the 4th. knicks led with less than four seconds. boston with a chance. garnet's jumper, no, new york wins. boston plays without their injured star pierce in the line up. >>> warriors and clippers tonight at 10. plus a special look at the 49ers sensational regular season. this is going to be something you want to watch. >> absolutely. >> thank you. >> coming up tonight at ten. a grinch of the south bay. a family comes home to find must 6 their gifts stolen and the family dog gone as well. their plea to at least get their dog back. >> thank you for trusting us. we will see you the next time news breaks. we are always here for you online at ktvu.com and m

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mavericks. they raised the banner in dallas. congratulations on that. but then it turned ugly for dallas. n had 37. they led the miami heat led the mavericks by 35 points at one time. it was ugly. 105-94, your final and it was nowhere near that close. another big wont here in new york as the knicks hosted the celtics. this one a much better finish. third quarter, boston the rebound. celtics tied this one at 69. fourth quarter we go. it's anthony. huge shot for the former nugget. the knicks looking a lot better with tyson chandler, who they acquired from the mavericks. that is kevin garnet to try to win it. not going to happen. the knicks, a big win against paul pierce. he hopes to be back next week. >>> did i mention pit lost earlier this week? >> yeah, twice. >> i don't know if you caught it. >> i caught it. there were tears. i had enough producers texting me about it. thank you, dave. coming up on the show, you may recognize him from espn, but craig james trading that in to run for the senate. >> the pony express from the mid '80s. will being a washington outsider give him a leg up? >> p