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dwyane wade's new fiancee got a reunion. this is with authority. dynamic duo teamed up again, this time off the glass. lakers hung around but miami is just too good. heat beat l.a. 101-95. kobe gives lebron a hug. >> we just want to respect the game. you know? they've got to play on christmas. in this unbelievable city, this unbelievable city we're n glad we got the win. >> madison square guardian, the mood extended to the court. game belonged to okc. russell west brooke with a triple double says that is a thunder darth vader got into the spirit. gibson with 24 and 8 rebounds, jimmy butler on the run gets a shot to go. chicago wins, going away. >> st. mary's men basketball team began diamond hit classic unbeaten. gales facing george mason in the game. james walker the third made four of nine shots. matt hodgson scored seven. st. mary's led by five in the half. throws. and this abc7 sports report brought to you by orchard supply hardware. >> good stuff, merry hose who'ved ewelcome to covered california. now, you can no longer be denied coverage beca

nice alley-oop pass from dwyane wade. reaction is great. dwyane wade off the glass. look at that.t was one of the greatest plays he has ever seen. miami heat goes on to win. they like to play on christmas day. they've now won five years in a row on christmas day. not the match-up we were expecting but still a good game. this was the last year of the b bcs. which two teams play for the national championship? next year we'll move to a committee and will select four playoff. new cnn/orc poll showed that 61% of people said the bcs got it right this year, that the computer was correct picking florida state and auburn playing for the national championship. do you agree? >> the whole thing is so confusing, i don't know what to believe. i guess i agree. >> 16 years it's been around, most of the time they've gotten it right. maybe one year is debatable that they didn't. speaking of the championship game in january, this little fan's reaction is priceless when he opens up his christmas present and finds out that mom and dad got him tickets to the big game. >> oh, my god! oh, my god! >> what

dwyane wade's new fiancee got a reunion. this is with authority.ynamic duo teamed up again, this time off the glass. lakers hung around but miami is just too good. heat beat l.a. 101-95. kobe gives lebron a hug. >> we just want to respect the game. you know? they've got to play on christmas. in this unbelievable city, this unbelievable city we're n glad we got the win. >> madison square guardian, the mood extended to the court. this game belonged to okc. russell west brooke with a triple double says that is a thunder win. darth vader got into the spirit. gibson with 24 and 8 rebounds, jimmy butler on the run gets a shot to go. chicago wins, going away. 95-78. >> st. mary's men basketball team began diamond hit classic unbeaten. gales facing george mason in the game. james walker the third made four of nine shots. matt hodgson scored seven. st. mary's led by five in the half. two missed free throws. and this abc7 sports report brought to you by orchard supply hardware. >> good >>> tonight a spare the air alert issued but not everyone is obeying the

. >>> congrats to miami heat player dwyane wade and grab brie yell union who got inganlds with an 8.5the weekend. after five years of dating. i'm richard lui. we hope it's your first stop of the day, right here on nbc. >>> leading the news on nbcnews.com. colorado high school shooting victim claire davis dies. the 17-year-old senior was in a coma after being shot point blank at a colorado high school on december 13th. >>> in the "washington post," covert action in coluombia. sources say the cia has helped forces kill two dozen leaders of the farc. >>> and the nsa provided substantial evesdropping help. the program was authorized by former president george bush and continued under president obama. >>> if you want health insurance coverage by january 1st today is the deadline to sign up under the affordable care act. for hundreds of thousands of americans whose insurance policies were canceled today is not a deadline. they can opt out of coverage in 2014 without penalty. >>> jpmorgan chase taking action in the wake of target's security breach. chase customers impacted can now only spend

. >> before proposing to gabby union, dwyane wade became friendly with another woman who just had the nba star's third child. >> oh, congratulations. thanksgivings will be interesting. >> well, at a kentucky wildcats game over the weekend, "the hunger game's" josh hucher son got the official mocking jay salute and the odds were ever in their favor, because they won. >>> michelle obama tweeted her support for robin roberts over the weekend saying, robin robert, i'm so happy for you and amber. you continue to make us all proud. >>> and speaking of the first family, president obama loves to sit down and binge watch his favorite tv shows. >> what's on his list? >> this is it. "the new york times" list has his favorites. "house of cards," "breaking bad," "the wire," "modern family," "parks and rec." >> seems pretty mainstream. >> good taste. i'm veronicaday la kruz. this is "early today." we hope it's just the first stop of your day on nbc. >>> leading the news on nbcnews.com, cholesterol levels linked to early signs of alzheimer's. a new study finds low levels of bad ldl cholesterol are l

dwyane wade, 27. chris bosh, 20. team shooting percentage, a whopping 63%. >>> talking about records, the nets' joe johnson tying an nba record, scoring 29 points in up with quarter. johnson had 37 points including 10 three-pointers against the 76ers. nets at home beat the 76ers, 130-94. >>> do you think sir paul mccartney was impressed by joe johnson's numbers, by the way? well, he seemed more interested in getting a free shirt. he reaches, as you see there, but fails when one is launched toward him during halftime. he was probably thinking, let it be. ♪ >>> all right. being inside gondolas is scary enough. how about walking on a rope tied between two of those puppies? that's a two inch wide, 200 foot long rope, 1200 feet above the french answlps, and the walkerse tethered. good thing. >>> up next, a weather nightmare for commuters. plus beyonce setting some records and the rock and roll hall of fame is getting more crowded. we'll tell you which artists make the cut next. >>> welcome back. we are watching temperatur

heat/lakers, lebron james, first quarter, dwyane wade, finds james for the alley-oop. evidently can you jump higher. wade off the glass to james. shoes still look good. part three of the trilogy, wade is going to find james for another easy dunk, the heat win 101-95. miami's fifth straight christmas day win. st. mary's taking on george mason trying to avoid the third straight loss. kerry carter hits a three, st. mary's up by 8. ryan allen with a little floater, george mason takes the lead. patriots next possession gets the three, and george mason a winner. 65-63 in the diamond head classic. >>> last week the sharks released their christmas video. today, something really special. the never before seen bloopers, nothing says christmas like embarrassing people you like publicly and on tv. >> they actually invented electricity. >> my favorite player's turtle. okay? >> a turtle. >> yeah, a turtle. >>. >> someone wrapped their cat. >> i'm not a cat person. >> someone hopefully unwraps it soon and feeds it. >> that was a great one for the outtake reel. >>> merry christmas, we

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dwyane wade, 27, chris boesch, 20. >> now that's a game. >> the team shooting percentage -- 63%. they just threw it up in the air and landed in the hoop. just threw it up. talk about records, joe johnson scored 29 points in just one quarter. >> that's not the game. >> one quarter. johnson had 37 points in total including three pointers against the 76ers. >> he was on fire. >> yes. the nets were on fire. at home, they walloped the 76ers. being inside gondola is ascary enough. >> but what about this? they're walking outside on a two inch wide rope. 1200 feet above the ground. they're in the alps, by the way. and the walkers, they were tethered. >> at least they were tethered. how do you practice that, i wonder. >> at home. >> thank you, richard. a love story from the horror, the bot ton marathon bombing. and a practice vote for our senators. and could the volcano at yellowstone national park destroy most of the united states as we know it? [ woman 1 ] why do i cook? to share with family. [ woman 2 ] to carry on traditions. [ woman 3 ] to come together even when we're apart. [ male

dwyane wade led heim with 32.t win it at home, 97-94. >>> the best record in basketball belongs to portland. home of kevin love. he plays for minnesota. and kevin love can pass that basketball. ricki rubio. stan love, kevin's dad, happy for what he did. >> when you learn from a guy name stan, what are you going to get? >> damian lillard did not have a good first half. minnesota led by 32 at one point. they ended up winning by 11. love and j.j. barea. he was a dish shy of his first-ever triple-double. >> going to be a bid for kevin love's services when he becomes a free agent in 2015. >> look at that. he just knew that. >> a wealth of knowledge, those two. >> thanks. >>> coming up next, it's "the pulse." a "duck dynasty" cast member suspended. but will it end the most popular cable show of all-times. >>> barbara walters' final most fascinating people of the year list. with a surprise number one pick. ♪ [ female announcer ] just about anywhere you use sugar, you can use splenda® no calorie sweetener. splenda® lets y

dwyane wade pump fake and banged into. jordan hamilton ran into him. game with back spasms. lebron had 29. heat up 91-90. nuggets maybe can do something. except a giant beam from outer space came down. and they were unable to throw the ball in. you only have five seconds. lebron, 26 points, 10 assists. heat wins it, 97-94. >>> now, back to your national weather and news. and international stuff. that they do. it's way more serious than this. we're just doing sports. >> thank you, kenny. >>> up next, "the pulse." we'll look at what's being called the most annoying words of 2013. >>> and back to class. prince william is hitting the books and heading back to school. or giving the dog a workout, find your balance™. every delicious balance bar® has 40-30-30 balanced nutrition to give you energy that lasts. balance bar®... have you found your balance™? [ dog barks ] >>> time to check "the pulse," these are the stories you'll be talking about today. the response from beyonce over her latest controversy. >> in a statement to abc, beyonce explained why she incl

lebron finishing with 19 points and eight rebounds and then it's dwyane wade with the dagger. improve to 22-6. >>> other action, carmelo anthony sitting this one out. thunder at the knicks. westbrook lobs it up to durant for the aimly oop slam -- alley- oop slam. westbrook had a triple double. third quarter, durant will hit the three pointer. he was four of six. 29 in all for the man. probably the second best player in the nba. final score there. 123-94. thunder win. the knicks drop to 9-19 jason kidd is about to fall to 9-19 himself. butler scored 11 of his 15 points in the third quarter. watch the butler miss. gibson throws down the follow dunk. he had 28 points. eight rebounds. you are looking at a battered ben. bench. >> the warriors wound out the action. tip off with the clippers about 45 minutes from now. and you are looking at the shootaround, about 45 minutes ago with clay thompson and company. you see all of the white shirts. it's part of a whiteout promotion saying the warriors are doing, clippers come in 29. warriors four games back of them this is a big. the only ga

at home to two time reigning champions the miami heat both teams were missing superstars miami's dwyane wade was ill while chicago's derrick rose is out for the season after a surgery and in his absence carlos boozer led the bulls with twenty seven points and nine rebounds the heat tried to play catch up in the fourth quarter but with four minutes ago they signed a three pointer contest out of reach. and in the euro league fenerbahce tighten their grip at the top of group a after coming from behind to win seventy eight seventy four it says girl must go this spectacular three pointer from me and it solved at the end of the third quarter but the army men fifty nine fifty six ahead but in the fourth the turkish giants replied in kind with big shots from linus closer and bowyer but danovitch to give the visitors victory and a seven to one record that's going to slip to third but both sides are already in the top sixteen. while also qualified lokomotiv cabana lost seventy five seventy three at maccabi tel aviv who joins their parents in the top sixteen mccabe lead sixty five fifty three at the be

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at home to two time reigning champions the miami heat both teams were missing superstars miami's dwyane wade was ill while chicago's derrick rose is out for the season after least surgery and in his absence carlos boozer led the bulls with twenty seven points and nine rebounds the heat tried to play catch up in the fourth quarter but with four minutes to go they sank a three pointer the contest out of reach. and in the euro league front of our chain tighten their grip at the top of group a after coming from behind to win seventy eight seventy four it says gum usko this spectacular three pointer from me and it solved at the end of the third quarter but the army meant fifty nine fifty six ahead but in the fourth the turkish giants replied in kind with big shots from linus' closer and bowyer but danovitch to give the visitors victory and a seven to one record slip to third but both sides are already in the top sixteen. while also qualified lokomotiv cabana lost seventy five seventy three at maccabi tel aviv who joins that opponents in the top sixteen mccabe lead sixty five fifty three at the be

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first quarter, dwyane wade. second quarter, wade off the glass to james.hen part three of the trilogy. wade to james for the easy dunk. heat when 101-95. miami is now 5-0 versus the lakers on christmas. college hoops, st. mary's taking on george mason. trying to avoid their third straight loss. second half, carter hits the three. and up by eight. under three to go. patriots down one. bri brian alan hits the floor. george mason has the lead. the next possession, patrick holiday. jorm mason wins 65-63. they capture seventh police in the diamond head classic. >> the sharks released their christmas video, but today, something really special. the blooper special. because nothing says christmas like embarrassing people you love on tv. >> they actually vicinitied electricity. >> go i think to sigh my favorite player's turtle. okay? after he says that. >> turtle. >> that's the way you hurdle. >> i'm not a cat person. >> hopefully somebody else will defeat it. >> with the nation watching them. >> thanks a lot, dave. we'll be right back. >> coming up tonight, the ch

. >> dwyane wade is 31, but i would have never, ever, ever have guessed that that was the age gap becausele. there you have it. congratulations to them. >> no doubt. >>> mariah carey, in aspen, snowing out there, all romantic, getting set for christmas. decides to take a stroll. this is her by the christmas tree. hot stuff. >> she actually goes out in a bikini. yes, that is her outside in the bikini. she said it is a tradition. she is having fun. >> she looks great. >> she does look great. she said her and nick celebrated with the babies and they had a great time and she is busting a bikini out there in the snow. >> it is a tradition after all. i'm having a hard time understanding. >> you have the same tradition, don't you? >> of course. we strip down to our bikinis and go out in the snow only if it is a white winter. only if it's a -- -- i mean a white christmas. we don't know if it is going to be a white christmas. >> should have done it today with 70 degrees in new york. >>> adorable video posted by p. diddy. he was helping his twin daughters who turned 7 celebrate their slumber party.

lebron james and dwyane wade were in peak form including this, wade and botch led in scoring with 23oints. the heat had a 51-46 lead at the half, but the lakers would shrink the difference to a two-point. the heat had a 51-46 lead at the half, but the lakers would shrink the difference to two-point as nick young drew a foul singing the three. lebron james put up 18 points and nine rebounds for miami in the 10195 win. kobe bryant talked about the fracture in his knee, which he suffered last week. >> you know, it's obviously not something that i wanted to have happen, but there's nothing you can do about it, so from that standpoint, you have to look at the injury for exactly what it is, which is something that's going to heal, and be as strong as it ever was. i was fortunate that it wasn't a meniscus or anything else. >> another christmas day meeting had san antonio host houston and the visitors got off to a quick start. the rockets had 40 points in the first quarter and jeremy lin was keeping spurs points off the board and putting them up himself. san antonio came within 60 points bef

watch dwyane wade. he passes it off the glass.c johnson called it one of the greatest plays he's ever seen. since lebron arrived in miami, the heat always win on christmas day. the streak continues. 101-95. the new cnn poll released today. it has to do with how college football fans feel about the bcs. 62% of those polled say the current bcs should be replaced. good news, change is coming next year when they institute a four-team playoff system. on the other side, 61% say the bcs got it right this year. those polled believe the two best teams are playing in the national championship game. that's florida state and auburn. speaking of the national championship game, this is cute. check out this fan's reaction when he opens his christmas gift and finds out he's going to the national championship game. >> my god! oh, my god! yeah! >> what is it? >> tickets! >> tickets to what? >> awesome. that's 11-year-old r.j. myers. he got tickets to see his favorite team, auburn. auburn/florida state will play. bad tickets are going for $400. good

. >> what a sick alley-oop dwyane wade to lebron james.th straight christmas victory another one off the glass. wade and james both had 23 points. but the top story tonight the 49ers heading into the game in arizona. >> are they in the zone? >> favorites going in. >> see you at 11:00. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "family feud." give it up for steve harvey! [captioning made possible by fremantle media] steve: how's it going, man? hey, folks, how you doing today? thank you very much. hey, welcome to "family feud," everybody. i'm your man, steve harvey. and, boy, we got a good one for you today, folks. returning for the third day with a total of 20,500 bucks, from camden, new jersey, it's the sanders mi. and from gilbert, arizona, it's the allen family. well, everybody's here trying to win their self a lot of cash and the possibility of driving out of here in a fuel efficient ford fusion. let's go play "feud," everybody. give me jake, give me craig. let's go. [cheers and applause]

dwyane wade is officially engaged. he popped the question to his long-time girlfriend. >> woo!e happy couple announced the news, just as the defending nba champs were gathering for a team christmas party last night. they made it public on social media. they have not set a date but stay tuned. we'll be right back. >> ha ha! ,,,, [uncle]this is hopscotch,okay? uncle go one,two,one,two,one two,one. [niece]okay! [uncle]okay? [niece]one,two three,four,five,six,seven,eight! [uncle laughing] okay,we go the other way,okay? [niece]one,two,three,four,five, six,seven! [uncle laughs]there's ten spaces,you want to try again? [uncle]yeah? that's it for k-p- i-x 5 th morning. thanks for joining >>> 9:28, a final look at our weather forecast today. we have the highs making it into the 60's. it is going to be a nice day. sunshine abounds! and we're going to see that throughout the rest of the week. some patchy clouds. a slight chance that some rain could move on in later in the week, well past christmas. >> i haven't done my shopping yet. >> i haven't either. we've got traveling, shopping is. i

miami heat, last second shot by chris bosh, i should say, a great behind the back pass to -- from dwyane wadechris bosh. and i love the reaction from bosh, and i love the reaction from lebron james, not playing last night because he's a little hurt, but that obviously the miami heat, one of the better teams in the nba. great one-point win for them. today, guys, is a huge day, absolutely huge day in the nfl. we have got ten teams that are going to be fighting for four playoff spots. ten teams, four spots, and peyton manning has a chance to break two more records today, a chance to break the yards record and points record in addition to the touchdown record that he had last week. so a lot going on today. >> add it to the list. >> just starting his day. >> busy on my couch all day watching. >> good job. >> not bad. >> thank you, joe. >>> help for passengers aboard a stranded ship in antarctica is so close, yet so far. you knew that was coming. this morning in an australian ship is en route after a chinese icebreaker was forced to just turn back. >> french ship was getting ready to go out and it

watch what dwyane wade does here, off the glass, lebron with a huge finish.ic johnson called it one of the greatest players he's ever seen. they beat the lakers 101-95. let's talk college football. this is the last year of the bcs, the bowl championship series. the last time a computer will pick which two teams play for the national title next year, a committee will select a four-team playoff. in a new cnn/orc poll, college football fans clearly say they're ready for change. 62% said a playoff is better than the current bcs system. on the other side, about the same number of people said they thought the bcs did in fact get it right this year, that the computer was correct picking florida state and auburn to play for the national championship. but i think the feeling is overall when you look at the big picture of the bcs, guys, people want to see like all the other big college football -- big college sport they want to see football go to a playoff system. you have it in baseball and hockey, they want to see football go to a playoff system. >> are you pro playo

did in the second half, one of 15 points in a half while guarding lebron james and then guarding dwyane wadet's a special performance by him. >> we beat a team that's going to challenge for the first. it's good to go win a game and be one up. it gets in a head-to-head matchup to go to challenges for the first season. >> we try to win every time we step out on the court. if we lose, it's not the end of the world. we're mature enough to know if we made mistakes, to know we've had chances during the whole game, and we came up short. >> also in action last night, los angeles lakers star kobe bryant back on the court. he dunked for the first time, also scored a team-high 20 points over the course of 29 minutes. the problem was suns guard led all scorers with 31 points, including 25 in the fourth quarter, taking down the lakers 114-108. >> there are conflicting report on the status of mat brown. two sources say that brown will announce resignation by the end of the week. longhorn's athletic director say no decision has been made on brown's future of texas and texas recruiting site reported that br

dwyane wade popping the question to long time girlfriend actress gabrielle union. beautiful lady.ond ring. you heard anna go whew! that's a big rock. he proposed hours before the miami heat christmas party. it will be the second marriage for both. congratulations. >>> i think you sko go ice skating on that thing this holiday season. >>> this season of joy and cheer also includes some holiday health warnings, but how do we know which ones to take seriously. dr. natalie azar is here to debunk the common holiday myths. >> nice to see you. >> nice to see you. frankenscence, that's one of the three gifts brought to jesus. we hear it can treat asthma, skin conditions and cure cancer. >> these ancient plans have medicinal uses. this is a resin found in north africa and the middle east. they used the active compound in the resin to treat patients with late stage ovarian cancer. they found that this frankincense resin can destroy these cancer cells that have been resistant to traditional chemotherapy. not a cure but they found it would warrant doing clinical trials for ovarian cancer. it's