l.a. clippers -- it sends him to the l.a. clippers. it also puts him on the same team as blake griffin, one of the best men in the nba. get set for some great highlights out of los angeles. it will have nothing to do with kobe bryant. [ male announcer ] are you paying more and more for cable and enjoying it less and less? upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for our best price online -- just $79.99 a month for two years with a 2 year agreement. this holiday deal is only for a limited time. so don't wait. get fios at this great price. act now and we'll add a special bonus -- $300 back. hurry, go to verizon.com/greatdeal. fios. a network ahead. contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. [ female announcer ] this time of year you have a lot of festive meals. and safeway helps make every holiday meal a special occasion. so you can make all of your gatherings, just as merry as can be. get a boneless beef loin ny strip roast for just $5.99 a pound. plus save on gift card multipacks. ri

l.a. clippers. that's right. after the deal was dead numerous times with both clippers and lakers, the clips put together a package the hornets and nba could not resist. they said eric gordon, chris kaman, and first round pick to new orleans for paul and a pair of second rounders. paul agreed to exercise a $17.7 million option, making him a clipper until 2013. paul's a clipper and dwight howard remains a member of the orlando magic. according to the team, he'll be there for a while. they pulled him off the trade market. >>> hockey, the best in the west, blackhawks and wild. looked like chicago would run away it with it. marian hossa and michael frolik, scored 89 seconds apart but minnesota rallied, tying in third. koivu with the equalizer. after a scoreless overtime, patrick kane won it in a shoot time and scored in the empty net. blackhawks won their fifth in a row 4-3. >>> chicago was playing well but no team is playing better than the bruins who kept it going against senators. paille scored a pair. boston atop

l.a. clippers. golden state already had problems. seth curry went down with. >> alan: kell -- went down with an ankle injury, and then ellis with the -- >> every team faces adversity, and the ones with great leadership, makes the proper adjustments. we're looking forward to doing that. >> 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 y

l.a. clippers, complete with trade acquisition chris paul and trading buckets with the warriors stars likeid lee, along with an injured curry. the warriors gave up a few too many turnovers and couldn't keep up with the clippers during the final stretch. clippers 105-golden state 86. they host the chicago bulls tomorrow night. >>> another warrior loss. >> a long, yet abbreviated season to go. >> there will be some excitement. >>> thank you for joining us. sports sunday is next. we'll leave you with a little bit of san jose's christmas in the park. have a very merry christmas. >>> cherished memories of the holidays, shared by the 49ers and the sharks. reflecting on their favorite times spent with family and friends and the gifts that meant the most. >>> we unwrap a variety of topics tonight with jerry west. the conversation goes beyond the time with what's to come in the new year. we show you how to eat like a shark. the chef that cooks for the team, also delivers pizza in the south bay. and nearby at the american kickboxing academy is where we catch up with one of the usc's top welterweight

l.a. clippers yesterday. had a sellout crowd. nearly 20,000 at the arena. the warriors shot 39% from the floor. 24% from three-point land. one bright spot. andrea stevens had three blocked slots and more. they didn't win but the fans sy they put on a show. >> i think they're great. they were okay last year, but they are going to be like better this year. >> we're still looking at 25 more pounds, and off to a good start, and the first point. and he is the man. >> golden state trailed by just one point, with 6 1/2 minutes remaining but the clippers poured it on, responding with a 21-3 blitz. and put the game away, final score clippers, 105 and warriors 86. >>> some other bay area headlines on this day, after christmas, a new ban on plastic shopping bans, in san jose, it goes into effect at the start of the new year. the ban applies to about 5,000 retailers. much more than just grocery stores. the rule exempts only restaurants and nonprofits. protective plastic for meat and fresh produce is allowed though. >>> and looking for a green place to retire? check out

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l.a. clippers. golden state has already had problems.irst, seth curry went down with. >> alan: kell injury. then the el -- ellis sexual harassment scandal but jackson doesn't seem to be worried. >> everybody faces adversity. the commits teams are the ones with great leadership, spomentsdzs to it, handles it, and makes the proper adjustment. and we're looking forward to doing that. >> and the warriors and clippers tip off tomorrow night at 7:30. christmas came early for the 49ers and raiders fans. >> a small oregon town has an unusual christmas tradition. en in. >> christmas lights aren't just for the trees and houses. a holiday celebration on a roll, ahead. ededed >> coming up at 6:00, the big box going to waste on gift cards every year. the secret santa handing out big bucks of his own. the generallous gift one man is giving to complete strangers. >> there are all kinds of holiday parades but one in oregon is unlike any other. >> kind of a redneck parade and a lot of fun. >> you heard about dasher and dancer but how about john deere, th

l.a. clippers. a gametime decision but don't be surprised if golden state has to play without steph curry who has a sprained ankle. the warriors dom nighted the clipperses a home but this is a different team now that it has chris paul and blake griffin. the team will mark the debut of mark jackson. he can't wait to get the season started. >> a lot of excitement. obviously. you get a dynamic player like chris paul in a trade, certainly makes you the talk of the town. so it's an exciting time. a lot of people are anticipating great things from both teams. that's as far as it goes. i think it's going to be a great opportunity for us to play against a team that's going to create some challenges to our defense come christmas night, and we're looking forward to it. >> the lakers did not get chris paul but as long as they have kobe bryant they're going to contend. he scored 28 despite a torn ligament in this right wrist. 1:00 to play. bryant with the fade-away, puts his team up by six. but he may have re-i

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l.a. clippers. not the lakers. the teams agreed in principle this afternoon.ive eric gordon, chris camen, al, and a first round pick in next year's draft. paul and the clippers will face the warriors on opening night on christmas, of course. very interesting. more warriors news for you. kwame brown is the new big man in town and he's happy to be a golden state warrior. the 6'11" center stopped by our studio today and said he is ready to help the warriors get to the next level. >> this team needs a center. they have a center but i'm a different type of center. my size, i like to take the challenge on defense and guard one-on-one. that's what i think they saw in me. that's what i'm here to do. i'm a man, a 29-year-old man, a father. my kids can google now. and everything that i want to do now, both on and off the court is positive. just a step forward. and now have a lot of work to do with the new team, new system, new coach. and i think i can do it. >> well, the rards realize, time is running out. they trail the first place broncos by a game with three games re

l.a. clippers. warriors' brass met today about the start of the nba season. we're ready for hoops.case you're not aware, jessica said she would buy you and myself front-row seats. >> courtside, of course. >> only the best for us, right? >> only the best.henraty. >> t hahenry. >> thank you, jessica. >> you got it. >>> we'll be right back. ♪ [ cellphone rings ] cut! [ monica ] i have a small part in a big movie. i thought we'd be on location for 3 days, it's been 3 weeks. so, i used my citi simplicity card to pick up a few things. and i don't have to worry about a late fee. which is good... no! bigger! bigger! [ monica ] ...because i don't think we're going anywhere for a while. [ male announcer ] write your story with the new citi simplicity card. no late fees. no penalty rate. no worries. get started at citisimplicity.com. no late fees. no penalty rate. no worries. ♪...my trsix geese a-laying... five new tops... i want to be very specific about this because last year i got some gifts i wasn't exactly feeling. especially from you, uncle dale. were those acid wash jeans? i just hope

l.a. clippers. a sell out crowd and 24% from the three-point stripe. 're gonna be better this year." "we're stoked. biedrens hsa 25 more pounds on him. he's off to a good start. he made the 's the man." >> fans pretty optimistic despite the loss. >> i think they are going to be great. because they are like -- they were okay last year. but they are going to be like better this year. >> we're still looking at a good start. >> they were prime time too and golden state trailed by one point with 6 1/2 minutes remaining but then the clippers poured it on. responding with a 21-3 blitz to put the game away. the final score the clippers 105-warriors 86. and we were watching the game somewhere in nebraska with jeff. >> a late start to the nba season. >> it was fun actually. >> yes, that's too bad. >> yes. no kidding. >>> and 4:41. it is being called a christmas day tragedy. >> what we're now learning about seven people found in a texas home. >>> terrorist attacks in nigeria killed 39 people. now the white house is stepping in to help catch the killers. we will have the story coming up. >>> and

l.a. clippers. golden state may not have seth curry available.rying to recover from a sprained right ankle. if he can't play point guard, ellis will take over. ellis has his own problem with the sexual harassment lawsuit, but mark jackson does not seem to be worried. >> everybody faces adversity. the committed teams and great teams are the ones with great leadership, responds to it, happens it, and makes the proper adjustment, and we're looking forward to doing that. >> and later in the show we'll have more nfl highlights, including the patriots' big comeback and cam newton's record-setting day. that's your toyota sports report. >> look forward it to. >> coming up. the president returns to his childhood home for the holidays. what is ahead for the es minutes left until. christmas. we'll see where santa is right now, coming up. >> this is abc-7 news at 11:00 extra. >> good evening. >> in tonight's headlines, bubble -- bundle up. forecasters predict another freeze overnight, especially in the east bay and central valleys. >> man who was shot to dea

l.a. clippers, which was thought to be agreed to.n the clippers pulled out of the deal late this afternoon. last week, a trade of the l.a. lakers fell through. >>> let's talk college hoops. fang mitchell took his eagles on the road. not aprovide of the big boys. and they hung with the illini. michael harper with the steal and stuff. copcoppin down by 2. with seven minutes left in regulation. but illinois closed out the game with the scoring run. illinois wins it, 80-63, to beat it. coppin now 3-6. finally, the return of a hockey star as they get on hold. star crosby out again, with the return of concussion symptoms. the former mvp set out nearly a year with complications from head injuries. he played just eight games this year, before his latest setback. crosby's return is indefinite at this time. more coming up tonight at 11:00, back to you for now. >> thank you, mark. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] are you paying more and more for cable and enjoying it less and less? stop paying for second best. upgrade to v

l.a. clippers. golden state may not have curry available.f he can't play, mont take ellis will take over. of course, ellis has had his own problems with the sexual harassment lawsuit. the first year coach mark jackson does not seem worried. >> everybody faces adversity. the committed teams and the great teams are the ones with great leadership responds to it, handles it and makes the proper adjustments. we are looking forward to doing that. >>> and there's an nba double-header today an abc7. at 11:30 you can watch on the mavericks take on the heat. that will be followed by the leakers and bulls. that will be it for sports for christmas morning. i will see you later today. >> next at 5:30, the pope's christmas blessing draws thousands of catholics faithful to vatican. we will tea you to st. peter's square. and two-year-old carjacking victim is found safe in virginia. we will update you on the hunt for his kidnapper next. d@ed >> good morning, everyone. it's 5:29. pope benedict used christmas eve mass to condemn the culture of crazed christmas

l.a. clippers. golden state may not have curry available.e's trying to recover from a sprained right ankle. if he can't play, mont take ellis will take over. of course, ellis has had his own problems with the sexual harassment lawsuit. the first year coach mark jackson does not seem worried. >> everybody faces adversity. the committed teams and the great teams are the ones with great leadership responds to it, handles it and makes the proper adjustments. we are looking forward to doing that. >>> and there's an nba double-header today an abc7. at 11:30 you can watch on the mavericks take on the heat. that will be followed by the lakers and bulls. that will be it for sports for christmas morning. i will see you later today. >> 6:26 now. coming up at 6:30, the pope's christmas blessing draws thousands of catholic faithful to the vatican. we will take to you st. peter's square. and the two-year-old carjacking victim is found safe in virginia. we have an update on >> good morning, everyone. pope benedict used christmas eve mass to condemn the cul

l.a. clippers.s the warriors prepare to return to the court, oakland city leaders are trying to prevent a mass sports exodus from the east bay. the golden state warriors, the latest franchise exploring a future home outside of oakland. warriors executives are looking at a potential deal in san francisco. today they have the latest on where the warriors, the raiders and the a's could call home. >> if you take away our heart and soul, the a's and raiders, all we have bragging rights about, what do we have left with? >> reporter: managers at the restaurant are worried about a possible sports swap taking place here in the bay area. >> we want to save & keep all three teams. >> reporter: major jean quan knows how important it is to keep the a's here in oakland. the oakland a's have considered a possible move to the south bay for a while. raiders want a new stadium. san francisco mayor, ed lee is courting the warriors to move across the bay bridge. the president says he loves oakland but the team is keepi

l.a. clippers and nearly 20,000 fans on hand for the opener and warrior shot 24% from three- point land and that percentage dumped right there. a big bright spot here 10 points and eight rebounds and three blocked shots and put on some weight and lost the game, but the fans say they are op mystic optimistic. >> they are going to do great. they were okay last year, but they're going to be better this year. >> we're still looking at bedran, 25 more pounds and off to a good start. he is the man. >> golden state trailed by just one point with 6 1/2 remaining in the game. and then the clippers said, we can beat you. and they responded. big run. 21-3 blitz. that put the game in the bag. final score, clippers 105 and warriors 86. had to kind of wait a while for that two months later but playing hoops again. >> disappointing little ian. >> yes. >> the other guy is stoked, apparently. >>> and 6:21 now. we worry about losing our luggage. but no one quite expected this. >> one passenger's horror store involving jet fuel. >>> forced to leave her little dog behind. how some airline employees are steppin

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 all. is there a prize in there? oh, there's a prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur?] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are those great tasting little

l.a. clippers. in the meantime here is the story of another guard, kobe bryant and the injured wrist.jured it last weekend and he said i am fine, i am ok i will play. but still, they just will not let a story die. >> how does it feel today? what does it feel like? is this:? is the kind of tender? >> is it possible to have the field correctly? >>vern: i will turn to you because you're out there all this time and you know how it is in business, any time you get a big story is like the story did have to say something. you must feel for them. >>reporter: i feel for the people in the media but i feel for kobe bryant as well imagine entering the same question again and again. i'm sure he would rather talk about his wrist than his divorce. >>vern: you got that right. now college basketball, the cal men started out at the top 25 north carolina was number one and they beat them, they beat the bears today and justin pop hit a three-pointer. he had 20 points in the game. rice masamba a slam dunk off of the aleut. the score was 85 to 68. now the 49ers flew to seattle. now this was thought to be a

l.a. clippers at home. >>> time now 7:50. the continuing investigation into that deadly plane crash yesterday in new jersey. what air traffic controllers are now saying about that doomed fight. >> and how the nfl is stepping in to prevent future power outages at candlestick park. >>> we're still talking about monday night's power outage at candlestick park during the 49ers game. the nfl says it will work with the 49ers, the city of san francisco, and polyurethane -- pg & e to make sure it doesn't happen again. they will analyze a line that failed during monday night's game. pg & i says they don't know what --pg says they don't know what caused the second power outage. >> the east always -- palo alto police department is seeking toys for his toy drive. they can be dropped off at the police department until december 23rd. police will distribute the toys to needy children on saturday, christmas eve. >>> and saint anthony's curb sides donation continues in san francisco today. they are asking for food and clothing to help out thi

l.a. clippers and this was a tough week for montay ellis, first he had harassed the allegations and in the death of his grandmother over the holiday weekend. ellis put up 50 points in last night's game. david lee led the team with 21 points, but the clippers were too much boiling their season opener the score was 105 to 86. even so the fan's vocal pro basketball back to the bay area. >> we almost lockout--lost hope that there were not the season but there is one. >> i am excited, i could not wait. warriors basketball is back in we are back and we are going to win. >> it is not normal to not have it go on. >> it is not christmas without basketball. >> we have been waiting and waiting and hoping. >> this is a true christmas present. >> i have high expectations, jackson said it guarantees the playoffs and we will hold him to it. >>justine: as for the other nba games, derrick rose hit the game-winning shot and the bulls beat the lakers. chicago rallied from an 11 point behind deficit in the final four minutes. l.a. had just one last shot to win, but kobe bryant is cannot do it. bryant scored 2

l.a. the clippers have got the superstar guard chris paul.he trade from the hornets approved officially tonight. they sent gordon and chris kamen to new orleans. the hot ticket in the land of the lakers, no doubt. >>> life has not been the same for baron davis, or the warriors really since he left abruptly a few years ago. what they're calling amnestied. the cavaliers would rather pay out his salary, so they don't have him on the team. in this case, cleveland will pay baron davis $27 million to get out of town. >>> man with a rubber arm, guillermo mota will again make his way out of the giants bullpen, i'm sure on many occasion. always seems ready and willing to pick up the baseball. he will receive a 1 year, $1 million contract, in other words, just kind of lunch money for barry zito. >>> fox network and the nfc will continue doing business together. nine year extension on their current contract through 2022. it's already been agreed upon. the translation means the 49ers are going to stay right here for the most part on channel 2, and i thin

l.a. the clippers have got the superstar guard chris paul. from the hornets approved officially tonight. they sent gordon and chris kamen to new orleans. the hot ticket in the land of the lakers, no doubt. >>> life has not been the same for baron davis, or the warriors really since he left abruptly a few years ago. what they're calling amnestied. the cavaliers would rather pay out his salary, so they don't have him on the team. in this case, cleveland will pay baron davis $27 million to get out of town. >>> man with a rubber arm, guillermo mota will again make his way out of the giants bullpen, i'm sure on many occasion. always seems ready and willing to pick up the baseball. he will receive a 1 year, $1 million contract, in other words, just kind of lunch money for barry zito. >>> fox network and the nfc will continue doing business together. nine year extension on their current contract through 2022. it's already been agreed upon. the translation means the 49ers are going to stay right here for the most part on channel 2, and i think everyb

clippers. the reports from l.a. e the clippers will in fact, go ahead and keep jordan. >>> oscar was feeling the vibe inside the game. cal also got a good game from gutierraz. cal wins win. cal is now 8-3. santa clara loses by 38 to washington state. broncos now 5-3. >>> the high school state championships are set next saturday, two time defending champion de la salle will play margarita. >>> great drama in dubai, quiros . he became the first to win the first american to win the american and european league every year. nice trophy. raiders get routed in green bay they're going to have a tough time making it to the play offs right now. >> all right, thanks fred. >> thanks fred. >> that is our report for tonight, thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. >> be sure to check in, you can go to ktvu.com. thank you so much for joining us, we'll see you next weekend. laces? really? slip-on's the way to go. more people do that, security would be like -- there's no charge for the bag. thanks. i know a quiet little place whe

the clippers may take over l.a. 108-103. and that is your toyota sports report. the clippers will be fun to watch this year. a very serious team. >> that's our report. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. you can keep track of the late breaking news. >> thank you for watching and we appreciate your time. >> good >> good you can see sears last one-day sale of the year thursday, 7 am! 55%-65% off coats, sweaters, and pajamas with savings pass. an extra 10% off bed, bath, and kitchen. plus, fashion boots up to 65% off. shop same great deals, preview wednesday! sears

the clippers may take over l.a. 108-103. and that is your toyota sports report. e clippers will be fun to watch this year. a very serious team. >> that's our report. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. you can keep track of the late breaking news. >> thank you for watching and we appreciate your time. >> good. 33 in billings, and 41 in seattle. 25 in minneapolis. 31 in omaha, and 60 in dallas. miami

clippers started to pull away. butler with the surface shot here and the foul. l.a. up by 8. e three, and the lead was down to just one. paul made sure they got no closer. he hit three baskets down the stretch as the clippers 1 it 105-86. he made just two of the 12 shots and he had five turnovers. >> there are times we look like we really understand what we are trying to accomplish and what we worked on. and then there are times like in the third and fourth quarter where we look like a lost basketball team. >> the second half they ran up the lead. they got back and they couldn't make the shot. >> besides the warriors and clippers there were four other games scheduled. at the staples center it was the lakers versus the bulls. with less than a minute to play and bryant hits the fade away to put l.a. on top. scow be scored 28 despite a torn ligament on his wrist. he may have reinjured himself on that play. you can see him rubbing his arm. chicago wouldn't go away. a foul on gasol and the bulls were within three. they cut it to one and off a turnover and rose comes through in the

clippers. there is l.a. pulling away to win 105-86. >> it's about getting better. looking forward to tomorrow. i think the same thing as if i would have won. i'm in the a salty guy. it's just move on to the next thing. next mission. chicago bulls tomorrow night. >> they it do ourselves and came out flat second half. this is what we do. just getting ready for tomorrow's game. >> the 49ers can clinch a first bound bi if th the -- allowing san francisco to rest some starters. niners are pretty banged up with kyle women yims and patrick willis nursing injuries. you can count jim harbaugh among those watching. >> hoping for the best. expecting the worst. and you know, regardless, preparing to beat the rams. and that is the most-important game in our schedule. and there is what we've got to do. >> and broncos must lose to kansas city. there is a scenario where oakland can make the move but bottom line is that it had to beat san diego for the season is over. and. >> at the end of the day what we have to do is win our game. i think the rest will take care of itself. if you

still, a lot of people are wondering if the clippers can now challenge the lakers for supremacy in l.and often with blake griffin. griffin had 30 points. for the second time in three days the clippers beat the lakers. >>> next hour the "cnn newsroom" coming your way. few minutes away from suzanne malveaux. four former nfl players are suing the nfl overhead injuries. they're claling they downplayed the link between concussions and brain damage. we're taking a closer look at that case, a case that could be a big deal on the gridiron. that is coming your way when suzanne takes over after the break. [ older brother ] hey, that's the last crescent. [ younger brother ] oh, do you want it? yeah. ok, we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light... ...buttery and flaky... this is half. that is not half. guys i have more. [ female announcer ] do you have enough crescents?

clipper last week. you know -- [ scattered cheers ] well -- well, you know something -- he said something that caught the reporters -- off guard. take a look, here. take a look. >> i'm excited to be here in l.ahis unbelievable franchise. you know, there's so much history behind it. [ laughter ] >> jay: yeah, nobody -- [ applause ] what history? and listen to this -- because the clippers obtained chris paul, some people are trading in their laker tickets and getting clipper tickets. yeah, you know who did that this week? kobe's wife. yeah, she traded in -- [ audience ohs ] [ rim shot ] got rid of those tickets. yeah. yeah, well -- ♪ kobe bryant's wife has filed for divorce. the good news, even if she gets three -- if she gets three of kobe's nba rings in a a settlement, kobe will still have two more than lebron, so that's interesting. [ cheers and applause ] so that's something interesting to follow. and barry bonds was sentenced to 30 days of house arrest for lying to a grand jury about steroid use. see, this sends a message to kids. you break the rules, you lie to the federal government, you can be forced to spend 30 days in a a $10 million mansion. [ light laughter ] so that's just -- that

chris paul made his clippers debut in oakland where mark jackson was marking his first game as head coach. l.a1105-86. monterey ellis had 15 points and eight assists after learning of his grandmother's death earlier in the day. jackson has guaranteed the warriors will be a playoff team. some fans are detaching that basketball is vast. yeah >> we almost lost hope that there would be a season of new it for now we're glad that there is one. >> i am excited. i was mad about a lockout at first. but warriors that the ball is back and we're going to win. >> it is not normal to not have basketball. >> it is not christmas about basketball. >> we have been waiting and waiting. >> it is good that they were able to come together in this. this is a trill >>mark: the chicago bulls rallied from 11 points down in the final four minutes of this done the los angeles lakers. kobe bryant had one chance to win for the lakers. he scored 20 points and committed eight turnovers. he is a plane with a torn wrist ligament. the final shot was blocked at the end of the game. to the mavericks calls unveil their first champ

i'm excited for the clippers. 93-87 they lead the lakers right now in l.a.lay that giant fans will never forget. scott cousins did his first tv interview since the collision with buster posey back in may. cousins crashed right into posey who suffered a broken ankle on the play. cousins grew up in the bay area and played college ball at usf said he was never trying to hurt buster posey but as cousins told the mlb network he knew right away this this injury was pretty serious. >> i kind of signaled for some people to come out and check on him and i neilled down and i said buster, are you all right, man and he just kind of groaned in pain and that is when i knew something was wrong. >> if the gm of the giants the guy you wanted to play for, brian sabian coming out and saying that you tried to be a hero he. >> it hurt. i'm not going lie. this is my hometown. the giants were the team that i grew up watching and wanted to play for. people sometimes in the heat of the moment say things that they forget. >> boxer floyd may weather, jr. plead guilty to -- sentenced t

l.a. fans, because i'm borderline los angeles, angelina, so i grew up as a lakers fan. i'm predicting now that the clippersgames against the lakers, if they start winning some games against the lakers, that lakers fans are going to jump ship. some lakers fans will jump ship to clippers fans. not me. i would not like your jersey. i appreciate this. [ cheers ] >> jay: wow, wow. >> i'm a huge -- i think he's an astounding basketball player. i think he's a legend in the making. i just -- i wouldn't -- if i put that on, i'd be a fair weather fan, and i'm not going to be that kind of fan. [ whistling ] [ cheers ] i have much respect though. >> jay: well, let's show a clip from your -- and i predict you may win this golden globe. you really do a wonderful job in "moneyball." >> i'm very proud of this film. >> jay: what's happening in this scene? >> in this scene, i am -- brad is giving me -- brad's -- brad pitt's character, billy beane is giving me two options of something and here is my answer. >> jay: okay, here it is. "moneyball." >> let's practice. >> no. >> yeah. i'm a player and you have to cut me from the

and the clippers get out of town with a 105-86 victory. >>> well the reigning nba mvp rose comes to l.aomorrow. kobe still nursing a torn wrist ligament but he makes a nice spinning jumper to give the lakers a seven point lead. 28 for kobe but chicago comes back. they double team kobe. bryant commits his eighth turn over of the game. derrick rose's that's his cue to step up. the youngest mvp studies the defense then drives. scores the go ahead bucket. 32 for rose. both score the final seven points. kobe the one last chance to beat him is in denial. no follow, no bucket. chicago wins 88-87. lakers may never win a game this year. then i may be wrong. >>> how would you feel if you lost the nba finals then told you had to open in dallas and watch dallas raise their first championship banner. but at least the lakers get a little pay back. lebron tips it back for wade. and you have to like that 26 points, eight rebounds, six assists for wade. dallas traded for former laker odom. number seven in white, lamar gets called. odom gets ejected. >>> the knicks main man carmelo anthony misses. this t

clippers finally have a good team -- are they better than the lakers? i don't think so right now, but they've got a bright future. they have a bright future. i'm happy he's in l.ajay: now how about miami? you think they can pull it together? >> i'm not sure -- miami's got chicago. miami, chicago are the two best teams in the east. >> jay: yeah. >> i like boston, but they can't win without jeff green. >> jay: okay. >> but, chicago and miami are the two best teams in the east. >> jay: let me ask you about kobe, just a mental part of the game. okay, you're going through a a divorce, people talking about it in the news. i mean, it obviously affected tiger woods' game when he got divorced. is it the same thing with kobe? do you think this will -- like they were saying the reason they got the divorce, other players' wives told vanessa -- you know what i mean? so, is trust lost among the teammates? >> that's never good for a a team. [ light laughter ] >> jay: right. well, you know what i'm saying. >> i'm just saying that's never good for a team, jay. you know, you keep the wives girlfriends away from each other. that can't ever -- [ laughter ] >> jay: that's not what