harasses damien lillard into a turnover.he warriors down just 11 and they completed the come back later in the quarter. blaine for the three and the 7- 75 lead, they outscore them in that quarter. seven to go, 111-110 lead. 16 off the bench and far from downtown. mom and dad loving it. warriors up one, seth to tremont , draymond green locks down the defense. portland had a chance to tie at the end. damien lillard was on and island and andre iguodala stole the basketball. lasers did not even get a shot out. they survive 114-111, they take a series league. seth scoring one more than his little brother. >> he played well but we won. >> the games for the passing years, i feel like i know some things they like to do and what he likes to do but it wasn't enough. >> as an outsider looking in i really don't give a . i hope seth mrs. every shot gets destroyed by seth -- staff. he had too good of a game >>> chris bassett, eight scoreless innings for the third inning there goes dirksen, in his first career grand slam up 6-0. sixth inni

but when it was all said and done, >> lillard at home in oakland? sometimes you expect him to go off but we really handled it, seth curry, he came out. >> i support damien. i'm a cross between damien oakland but it's all about the warriors. it's about the warriors. >> reporter: to see the warriors tonight was not cheap, the ticket site to get iq put the average price of warriors tickets on the secondary market at over $1000. the second highest ever next to last seasons 1800 per ticket. >> it didn't matter how much they cost because i was going to buy them anyway. the warriors have made it impossible for some people to get tickets. >> reporter: the only people who may have had it worse were trailblazers fans. >> i flew in from portland last night. >> reporter: they say their tickets have spiked for the first western conference final in almost 2 decades. >> the tickets were like double. >> reporter: so it was cheaper to come here for standing room only seats. >> this is a bargain, it's worth it. >> reporter: warriors fans may have paid the price for t

. >>> a native son of oakland, damien lillard, about to take on his hometown team. why some occluders are divided. >>> we are tracking a spring storm tonight. when you can expect the rain. good evening. >> tonight, and uber driver in allen county is under arrest, accused of kidnapping female passengers. joe vasquez is live in berkeley with more on the story tonight, joe? >> hi ken, we are talking about two separate incidents. in the first, at 5:30 in the morning, on may 2, a woman says she summoned and uber with her cell phone but the driver refused to take her where she wanted to go. >>> berkeley police say the driver gabriel amari took his fair, a woman in the 20s, told her he would take her to his room before he took her to work. police say he prevented her from using her phone and refused to let her get out of the car. as they reach this intersection, the victim decided she had to act quickly. she opened the door and jumped out of the car as it was still moving. at that point, police say, the driver sped his car up to try to keep her inside. she managed to escap

lillard told you he hopes to close down oracle arena with a golden state loss. we hope not. wayne? >> well, this this is an interesting story. hometown kid comes home. is he going to be a hero or a villain? or both? he certainly has this whole story in context. >> when people ask you where you're from, what do you say? >> east oakland. brookfield. >> and so the confusion bound to land on warriors fans who live in oakland and watched damian lillard grow up there. they've gone on the record before. >> he always kept a ball with him. he always wanted to be around outside courts or inside courts. >> what you see with damian, i followed his career. every time he doesn't get something, he does something to get better. >> i think it's a storybook moment. >> the damian lillard who sat down today arrives in town hoping to knock off a team he grew up worshipping. oakland still runs through his veins, a player who has a lifetime relationship with oracle arena. >> i was with my brother and my dad, and we was walking out the arena. i told them the next time i play here, i'm going to be in the n

damian lillard the ankle breaker on mackinnckinney down he goes. and lillard the three.nt there. pride of oakland had 28. putting up 17 in the third. then curry takes over. splash. it's down to 14. pull up. splash. it's a five-point game. seven be threes. 37 for curry with 13 boards 11 assists. meyers leonard, big man with 30. moments later, klay, two men in his face no problem buries the three. going to ot. draymond green money, hits the dagger three 18 points, 14 boards 11 assists he and steph with triple doubles. warriors win it 119-7, the nba straight years. >> three starters down, everybody stepped up, played amazing minutes, we locked it in and took advantage. >> five straight finals, hasn't been done since the 60s since bill russell's celtics, hasn't been done for a reason, it's really, really difficult. >> to get here five straight times is special. saying that we know we have more work to do, the goal is to win the finals. >>> on to baseball. a's-indians. here it comes. there it goes. matt olson, 417 feet. his 4th 2-0, a's. 4-3 game, aroldis chapman 4-3 game, ma

. >> lillard. from the corner for three. will do it. warriors advance to fifth consecutive nba final. >> amazing. steph curry and draymond green refuse to let the short hand warriors lose tonight. they sweep portland. next stop the nba finals for the fifth consecutive year, warriors 119-117 ot victory first of the season. they sweep the blazers. now nine days to rest for the nba final s. warriors close out t series in dramatic fashion. >> steph curry the first player to score at least 35 points in first 35 games in the playoff series and led the warriors to fifth straight nba final the first time since the boston celtics did it more than 53 years ago. >> you can talk about every single guy that stepped on the floor tonight that came with that mentality and we walk off the court with some fancy hats, celebrating the fifth straight finals, a pretty special moment. >> i can't say enough about the competitive desire about the group of players we have here and the culture they have built. >> not a lot of guy get to go to one final let alone

samy and lillard oakland's own shot only 4 of 1240. steph off to a good start hits with a 3 pointer he has 12 and the flame, but the warriors down to after now the second stanza cj mccollum heating up makes the 3 after a bad game one he at 16 in the 1st half to 3 and then lillard he had a slow start a game one as well now he was at a slow start here but gets the friendly role for 31 feet pleasers up 12. then how about. defending his brother most of the 1st half yale's this trey to put the blazers ahead by 17 3rd quarter, the champs make their run klay thompson, 3 ball gives the warriors the lead 7775 clay 13 in the 3rd outscored portland 39 to 24 less than 2 minutes to play set his 4th 3 of the night blazers off one and what a show for the curtain parents in the stands. blazers had the lead warriors took it right back draymond green alley you come on loony 7 dimes or green, and then in the final seconds warriors up 3 blazers trying to tie they go to lillard but andre iguodala remarkable defense stretch lowered, sends everyone home warr

blazers star and oakland's own damian lillard sporting an as jersey as he got to oracle. throws it between two defenders, layup. jarepco scored six. curry scored 19 in the first half. the doves led by nine at the break. third quarter corey stays hot, from downtown to push the lead to 11. steph thand scored -- lillard's layup cut the deficit to six, he scored 19 points on four of 12 shooting. four minutes to go, curry gets the rebound, throws brothers co for 62 points and the warriors win game one 116-94. >> obviously nice to see the ball going in. i didn't shoot the ball well for 4 1/2 quarters and -- or 4 1/2 games, i should say, in the last series and got off to a good start tonight. so want to maintain that. every game is different. you got to reestablish yourself. >> they are a team that they go on runs, make shots and the game can get away from you so tonight we had too many moments where we had slip-ups defensively. you can't allow that. if you allow that against this team, especially on the road, you're going to have a slim chance to win. >> the series will get tou

lillard took the land, portland 1 x 17 at one point.he warriors outscored 24-16 in the fourth quarter. clay thompson to tie the game at 111-111 with less than two minutes ago. lillard's layup doesn't bounce the right way and go to overtime, portland up one, curry misses a three both alphonso mckinney was chairman of the board. put back 116-115, james gore less than a minute to go, portland leaves dream of green open and he made them pay. curry and green had triple doubles, blazers cut into two, lillard has the final shot again but it's short game, buit is steph who is off to his fifth straight nba final. >> every single guy stepped foot on the floor connecting with that mentality. we walk off the court with some let alone five straight, i really can't believe it. now i'm celebrating. >> trying to win this thing, the goal was never just to get there. so, trying to get it done. braves. game of thrones won't go away, not even a fire breathing dragon could stop the up from aaa, will continue, the first of two huge homeruns, giants win 2-1.

damian lillard on his way into the arena.oin to determine which son they were rooting for. steph curry outrebounding four blazers to draymond green. gliding in, 12 points, 10 boards. the blazers kept losing sight of steph. that fatal. gives to draymond. relocation three. the corner splash. the blazers have to change up their defense on steph or the series might be over in a hurry. the final moments of the series, it's steph over cj mccollum. oracle is going nut. entire portland team hit only seven. dubs 17 total from deep. curry going off. when he gets going like this,ld e youdone little brother only one three. got the blazers within eight. and that is just ridiculous here because the blazers are going to force steph left. thewindow. ayesha loving that. lillard gets the blazer back within nine. finished with 19 points. but the warriors pulled away time and time again. klay thompson with authority. he had 26. 116-94 the final as abc7's mindi bach reports, the rest of the warriors coasted past a tired blazers bunch. >> the warr

oakland high alum damian lillard will be back to play the warriors. wayne freedman reports that lillard is hoping to close down oracle arena with a golden state loss, wayne. >> he respects the history for certain, but he'd like to end a certain way. he is a very thoughtful young man, holding a press conference just across the bay from where he grew up. let's just say this. the personal context of this series has not escaped him. >> i think it's a storybook moment. >> and maybe it's a bittersweet confusing one for certain peopl school, damian lillard. now the portland trail blazers superstar guard. here he hopes to knock off the warriors in the nba western conference finals. >> when people ask you where you're from, what do you say? >> east oakland. brookfield. >> but damian lillard who sat down today arrives fresh from an unexpected seventh game victory in denver, a memorable series with amazing shots and one game that went four overtimes. this is a young man who remembers being in a high school basketball game at oracle arena. >> i was with my brothe

and 3rd quarter damian lillard puts off on the mckinneon the ground. converts blazers ahead by 15 and then his backcourt mate cj mccollum step back 3 dangerous mccollum and lillard feeding off blazers up 13 the warriors trailed by as many as 17, but here come the chance klay thompson. i was in the 3. tight game not at one 11 in the finals over the clutch shot. shopping for the game winner. layup doesn't fall. we're going over time in the bonus rain less than a minute ago warrior. the dagger draymond green on that from 3 golden state with a four-point lead lasers cut it to 2 to have a chance on the last play the game. throes of a prayer. warriors win one 19 1.17 and are going back to the nba finals for the 5th. year. they now awaits the winner of the milwaukee toronto series and game one next thursday and look at the one that wo-ked. >>and somebody gave told me the whole this about but keep >>we won the west nba finals that he ever just pinch yourself to try to appreciate what we're living through yet. >>and i don't think you can appreciate it enough an

but andre iguodala remarkable defects strips lillard sends. one 14 one 11 to take a 2 games to none series lead. >>high drama coming up later in sports. >>we'll have some reaction from the arena after tonight's win the series now moves to portland for games, 3, 4, kevin durant will not be ready for either of those games. the team says he'll be re evaluated next week but right now warriors keep winning yeah that sure wasn't present all right, thank you. martin. and of course as the place to be if you work in front of the tv set was at the game itself last word taylor bus aqi us tonight live in oakland a little spans most of in boys just celebrating like crazy. >>it was a letter but as you can see it's calmed down now but fans are bringing that energy and all that positivity that we saw earlier it's a game 3 now just take a look as a storm now. now after a close call fans stormed out of oracle arena celebrating a second win for the warriors in this series. some say was a little too close for comfort tonight, but the back and forth made for a gre

damian lillard their star player comes up grabbing at his hamstring con to what 32 minutes without a field goal sees. >>injury plays out point for now to the warriors was still cooking looks inbound right back in kansas 3 to put the warriors up 17 he had 33 going into the 4th quarter in the final stanza we go to the other splash brother klay thompson, yet the triple fall. blazers time out that about does it 26 points for thompson 36 for curry ties a playoff career-high with 9 threes, one 1690 for your final warriors take game one in grand fashion. we go to steve kerr the podium. our defense was good but i also thought we benefited from. >>the schedule, you know we were able to finish our last on friday and they had to go. too tough game 7 in denver and a quick turn around so the schedule favored us um and uh but i thought we took advantage of the situation in and got off to its turf. >>game 2 thursday back in oakland coming up later in sports. we'll have more reaction from oracle warriors are off to a fantastic start in this series and the oakland guy damian lillard the superstar for

six seconds, lillard with the ball, and iguodala with the strip.pe to take a 2-0 series lead. shear mindi bach. >> the trail blazers had 18 threes to the warriors nine. they led by as much as 17 points in the third quarter, yet the warriors are up 2 games to none in the western conference finals. steve kerr said no doubt, they stole this one. >> i thought they out played us for much of the night. the majority of the night. but, you know, we brought enough competitive fire in the second half. >> we don't want to be in that position. and yeah, every game is different. and just have to find a way to win. that's what we did. so, winning plays. everyone participates. >> when you are on a run like we are, you have seen everything. down eight points with what? 4:00 to go or whatever it was. just have to keep going. we know we can erase eight points in a minute. >> i doubt this will be the last time. you know, we planning on being back here. >> game three is saturday in portland. >> first round of the pga championship in new york. koepka, seven birdies and

but it is all about this evening for the golden state warriors that did show up and even damien lillard showed up, 19 points is all for the night. the warriors showed up playing defense, and from way down south mom and dad in appreciation and staff will get it this time. they move the ball so brilliantly. again a solid performance at the most of the bench. this time clay thompson, 26 points as he continues to pick it up. you don't see clay get this emotional that often but when he does look out. grade looks for curry. portland has to do a better job of breaking through the screens there. watch the ball here, what a beauty. portland finds themselves down, combined for 62 but the bench is a key story for this victory.>> they all worked with it and are not afraid of the moment so when they are out there they try to make plays and take shots there is about to take. it gives us a huge boost.>> san francisco giants if you have not heard of guerrero you will. you might know his dad, his first major league home run tonight comes at the expense of the san francisco giants. dead center into the g

damian lillard hit a layup.land has the ball, final tick in the clock, and damian lillard can't quite hit it. steph curry, what an incredible series, as he says better luck next time to brother seth. that is a heart wrenching scene with your brother, and the warriors take it 119-117. here's steph afterwards. >> you know, five straight finals, the historic nature what that is? kind of crazy to think about. i want to enjoy it. we know whoever wins wins the championship, so we got a stay locked and pick >> like the best basketball of career. now they have nine, 10 days up before they face either milwaukee or toronto. >>> giants taking it over there in oracle. the other oracle. you get the idea that she really did not want to dress up like game of thrones? game of thrones. first page of the game by andrew suarez. two homers braves to wigiant highlight. pablo sandoval, the big man can move! he was plgreat ball yesterday in arizona. beautiful. cleveland a little brisk by the lake today, but there are a's fans there, a

.>>> oakland damien lillard out on the court as things are cranked up a notch. the warriors and the trailblazers are about to play game one of their western conference series. man, that's a cool looking hot tub. we should check on the baby. he's so sweet. maybe too sweet? internet's down. go! your home is only as smart as your internet. get reliable at&t fiber and get speeds up to 300 megabits per second and directv. bundle for 75 dollars a month for 12 months. limited availability. may not be in your area. more for your thing. that's our thing. call 1-800-call-att. and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage site our agents get more eyes on your home so you sell for thousands more than the one next door. don't get stuck in the past. sell with a redfin agent. >>> oakland native damien lillard returns home, there is no shortage of storylines and their western conference finals take off tonight.>> is going to be a fun one, all those storylines swirling around the series, the only thing that matters is what happens on the court. joe is joining us from oracle a

in the final seconds, lillard with a prayer from the corner.iors, a lot of emotion there on the outside of the 119- 117 come from behind victory and the warriors are the western conference champions going to the final again. >> the warriors knew they would have to go deep into their bench to finish off the blazers. they got solid contributions from 11 of the 12 players on the active roster and did just that, but in the end, the stars played like stars. steph curry and draymond green both had triple-double's inquiry new take nothing less to complete this sweep. >> 5 straight finals and the historic nature of what that is is crazy to think about. we want to enjoy it. we need we know that this defines our season so we've got to stay locked in. >> reporter: the warriors have a we can have to get healthy before playing either milwaukee or toronto in the finals. >> nine days off for the warriors. baseball kind of taking a backseat to the basketball by the way as of late. the braves come to town and judging by this picture, i think it was the husband'

. >> the other big storyline is oakland's hometown hero damian lillard, who is the superstar that plays for the portland trail blazers, he starred at oakland high before becoming the nba superstar he is today. now, as i mentioned, he went to oakland high and he recently renovated the gym and locker room at the school. we got a chance to check that out. he also sponsors the boys' and girls' varsity basketball team. he's doing a lot to give back to the school. and i actually got a chance to speak with his high school coach who coached him back there. he says lillard is probably hoping for a storybook ending. >> i haven't had a chance to talk to him yet, but i know once again that's a big on his shoulder. he's like i can close down the oracle. and that would be a fitting end to the story for the oshlg to have a hometown kid come home and send oracle off in a proper ending i guess for him. >> reporter: this marks the fifth consecutive trip for the golden state warriors to the western conference finals. tip offis a little earlier than usual. it will start at 6:00 p.m. at oracle arena pete su

it's from downtown blazers of 15 and then his backcourt mate cj mccollum step back 3 mccollum and lillard finally heating up lasers up 13. the warriors trailed by as many as 17. but here come the chance quite thompson rattles in the 3 game knotted at one 11 and then in the final seconds game still tied willard go to the rack trying to get in winter layup doesn't fall we're going to overtime and the bonus frame. less than a minute to play warriors of one lookout curry's cover kicks it out to dream and dream on all that from 3 gulf state with a four-point lead blazers cut it to 2 have a chance on the last play the game a little on the inbound throws up a prayer shot is off game over series over warriors win one 19 1.17 going back to the nba finals. if the year in a row, they know with the winner of the milwaukee toronto series the warriors aim to win another title game one of the finals is next thursday, so golden state get some much deserved much burned time off as a lot. >>all the way this team without you know you can say the best player in kevin duran and now we get dollar has is this a

half court logo, lillard drops a game high of 32. steph curry's face and a mosh pit in portland. they weren't going to let the nuggets come into their house and shove them around. blazers win 119-108. a juicy game seven back in denver on sunday. it will be damian lillard's first career game seven. >>> golden state star kevin durant is out for tonight's game six in houston tonight with a strained calf from wednesday's game. up 3-2 in their series, the warriors can advance with a win, and coach steve kerr hopes durant can play if the warriors advance. tony romo going from cowboys to eagles, the former pro bowl qb turned broadcaster, at the byron nelson classic. romo is trying to qualify for the u.s. open and with shots like this, maybe there's a chance. the crowd was loving this. he was fist pumping and all that. a brilliant shot indeed, but you need more than just flashes of brilliance to be great. we'll see if he can make the cut. he finished five over, tied for 148. he's 13 back of the lead. >> i'm starting to dislike this guys, coy

he had 16 in the 1st half keeping forlan going now lillard after another slow start gets the a friendlyfrom 31 feet pleasers up 12. and then how about seth curry you may have heard he had staff are brothers defending his brother most of the 1st half and a snail's that re to put the blazers ahead by 17 in the 3rd the chance to make their run klay thompson 3 ball gives the warriors the lead 7775 play with 13 in the stands. they outscored portland 3924. less than 2 minutes to play. seth. money is for 3 pointer blazers of one and what a show for the kerry parents in the stands. blazers had the lead warriors took it right back on the other end draymond green. well you took of all lou the 7 times for grain and then in the final seconds warriors up 3 blazers trying to tie the goat but andre good olive remarkable defense strips lillard says everyone home a walk-off steal if you will the warriors with one 14 one 11 to take a 2 games to none series lead. >>hi. >>drama at for cold coming up on kron 4 news at 9 we'll have reaction from the arena after a wild game 2. the series now moves to portland

damian lillard lillard scoreless after one but three assists to evan turner.t story. they lead 38-34 in the second quarter. >>> all right. nhl rule 67.1 says a player shall not be permitted to bat a puck in the air with his hand to deliberately direct that puck to a teammate. one other thing about rule 67.1, it's not reviewable by replay and the sharks benefitted from that in last night. timo meier appears to bat the puck. i looked at this frame by frame future a long time. it's actually hard to tell if meier hit that fluttering puck. the goal counted. sharks one 5-4 to take a 2-1 series lead, and no, they're not apologizing for that. >> we found a way, and we faced a lot of adversity. we've had calls go against us, and we've had calls go for us, and we're still standing. and, you know, for anybody to minimize that i think is disrespectful to our group and what we've done. >> there is a lot of calls that go both ways during the play-off round. right now we've got some in big areas of games, but there is some throughout the games that go against us as well. so

>>others facing off klay thompson dunking oakland native damian lillard.ith the trail blazers but he didn't have enough. it was his first ever conference finals but it was step show. we'll have the highlights and reaction from oracle. >>plus a man is behind bars after violently snatching a purse from a woman and her daughter were going to details tonight in a live report from the south bay. the survey incident there plus an unusually powerful may storm is zeroing in on the bay area. >>a bunch of storms behind that one too heavy rain even thunderstorms are in the forecast our chief meteorologist large cargo is tracking the timing of this series of storms properties in 9 starts right after the break. man, that's a cool looking hot tub. we should check on the baby. he's so sweet. maybe too sweet? internet's down. go! your home is only as smart as your internet. get reliable at&t fiber and get speeds up to 300 megabits per second and directv. bundle for 75 dollars a month for 12 months. limited availability. may not be in your area. more for your thing. that's

from steph curry about pulled him play his brother and about lillard so stay tuned, we're covering the warriors all all morning long we're talking about the shirts that they have year so stay with us, we'll send it back to you ok last look forward to that very much sara and you know what else we've got a special right here on kron four at 4.30. >>you can check it out on channel 4 or on our new streaming channel on kron on breaking news this morning. we have 2 people that were taken to the hospital following this fire that happened at a factory in sacramento. it to war took more than a 100 firefighters to put it how 250 employees were in this business when the fire broke out they were able to get out safely. the fire was contained to the second floor of that building. a developing story. we're following 4 people are dead and they were killed when 2 planes collided midair in alaska. the passengers on the planes were from the royal princess cruise ship passengers on one plane we're taking a shore excursion tour. and then the other plane that was an independent tour. the us coast guard say

and news feportedly damian lillard their star player oakland zone comes up the wrapping his hamstring he went 32 minutes without a field goal street and see the injury plays out now back to the warriors walk curry still cooking on the inbound. >>cannes a 3 to put the warriors ahead by 17 appeared 33 points going into the 4th in the final stanza to the other splash brother klay thompson steph the triple to fall blazers time out 26 point for thompson 36 for curry times a playoff career i with 9 threes. one 1690 for your final warriors take game one. in grand fashion game 2 thursday back in oakland coming up later in sports. we'll have reaction from oracle. >>as the warriors are off to a great start in the series now again can grant still no update on the status of kevin duran he will be re evaluated later this week but right now the warriors are in good shape. all right well maybe save himself for the finals because they seem to be doing just fine and thank you mark. and as mark just said it is a family affair with curry brothers out there tonight, it features staff for the warriors set

they had lillard on hand out of oakland high only 19 points and never really in doubt. of the bench people filling it up, 9.5 rebounds. dj maccallum is a victim, that is mom and pop right there. this time seth would get us to iggy, beautiful ball movement there. of 16 in the fourth quarter and moving out. watch this pass right to the center, great game 26 points as he gets the crowd to erupt at oracle. one great look for steph after the other. 36 points and here is the beautiful ball movement. watch curry, another great effort from him. portland has no answer for anything. they had 20 turnovers to the brothers combined for 62. >> you hesitate to use the word routine but if there is such a thing as a routine when that's what the warriors had tonight thanks to huge contributions and valuable minutes from the bench player.>> you can buy some time for our starters to rest and even extend the lead and that is a huge deal for us.>> when they are out there that try to make plays and take shots they're supposed to take. it gives us a huge boost. tonight was right at that streak

and damian lillard came up big yesterday's game seven. this is the first of two games. the other had one of the most spectacular finishes ever. >> lillard's shot at the buzzer took out the philadelphia 76ers. toronto won 9 2-9 0. they move on to face milwaukee in the eastern conference finals. here you go, mike. >> mr. buzzer beater. four bounces before it goes in. >> i know. >> can't script it any better. >> nope. >> all right. the roadways looking really good. the south bay the last 10 minutes, not bad. peninsula looking clear. i want to show you over here toward the tri-valley, we are slowing westbound 580. only one lane is open as you head through the area. a tough drive as folks head toward the dublin interchange. very slow right now. that is a big problem. we're looking at hopefully another couple minutes until they reopen another lane. we have a community of folks. they did take this picture showing you have a couple lanes. a lot of vehicles there that crashed the car side ways. waze community volunteering. nbc bay area wazers. >> they are teammates. >> all worki

lillard is also battling the injury bug. he's been playing with separated ribs.w of game four. >> if the warriors sweep the trail blazerss they will have more than a week of rest before the start of the nba finals. with andre iguodala now questionable for monday night's game, completing the sweep here in portland takes on added importance. >> we're a little banged up. so you know, nine days off will be great for us. allow andre time to heal. get a week off. >> tomorrow is a big opportunity for us to obviously close out the series, get back to the finals. and take advantage of a little break to get healthy, get bodies refreshed and i understand how difficult it's going to be to win a championship. >> i don't know if fresh is the right word. but obviously with andre's injury, we're further depleted. so we're not fresh but we're fighting through everything and we've put ourselves in a good spot. >> the warriors watched video of game three today and held an optional shoot around. steve kerr says one of the main fooks for game four will be getting out to a quick start

damian lillard back in the jersey on the way into his hometown arena.k right there. with seven points early on in this game. two great backcourts in the series. klay thompson back down and fadeaway jumper on the baseline and he 11 point in 11:00. steph curry battling for the rebound and gives it to up to draymond green and freeway to the basket. 15-11 warriors first quarter off the mark and curry the rebound and out to draymond for the hoop. and then curry gives up the ball. this is where he kills you. the they are in the second quarter. >> the second pick will be made by the memphis grizzlies and that means that the number one pick in the 2019 nba draft goes to the new orleans pelicans. >> and look at that reaction from the pelicans front office, ecstatic. this is the team that refused to trade anthony davis to the lakers mid-season and now they could entice him to stay with zion williamson coming to new orleans. memphis will pick second and the knicks tanked all year and only get the third pick. and the lakers got the fourth selection. that was mean.

also lillard will be returning home, he's the point guard on the blazers and he's from oakland. game one will be on tuesday at oracle arena, tipoff is at 6 pm. the sharks will play in the western conference finals against the blues, at 6 pm at the shark tank. sharks lead to serious one-game to nothing.>> the women's national soccer team played today in santa clara, a cheering crowd decked out in red white and blue was there to watch the team take on south africa on this sunny mother's day. the team was ready as a players kicked off their final series of matches before the world cup in france next month and fans were ready.>> it's amazing we are here to celebrate the women, last time around we were here and we are here to support our athletes.>> the squad includes several players including alex morgan, christian press and kelly o'hare along with julie earth. you can watch the women's world cup on channel 2 on the fox family of networks, it all begins june 7. >>> tomorrow at the a's taking a step forward in their plan to build a new ballpark, the port of oakland commission will me

it came down to this to lillard and iguodala picks his pocket. he all ball here.y and it's 114 to 111 final. >> we stole that game. i thought they outplayed us for much of the night, but we brought enough competitive fire in the 2nd half to overcome their great play. >> the a's took it to detroit in the motor city this afternoon. the hulk. needs to work on his throwing. >> then it starts. profar, deep and gone for the a's to start it rolling. 16 hits. five leave the field. what a game for vaguely, four for five. 4 rbis, 2-run shot here. 17-3 is the final. >>> let's go tobethpage black new york. tiger woods, beautiful shot here to nail down an eagle. he finished at two over 72. the man to catch is brooks. course record 30-foot record. i'med in we have time. this is a classic play-by-play call of all time, minor league baseball. >> double digit wins on the young season. swings and fouls it off. toward the baseball booth and i make the catch on the foul ball. i'm proud of myself. i hope someone got video of that. >> i'm so proud of myself. that's mark swart of the su

another big story line is damian lillard, this is the homecoming for him. oakland high school. we got a chance to head to the oakland high school gym where he renovated it recently. we talked to his old high school coach. >> i haven't had a chance to talk to him yet. i know once again that is a big shift on his shoulder. i can close down the oracle. that would be fitting into the story to have a hometown come in and send oracle off on a proper ending i guess for him. >> reporter: fitting story. but of course dubs nation doesn't want that to happen. we want the warriors to take the series. these are the shirts that will be given throughout today's game. they have a new one every playoff series. this is the conference finals. tip-off at 6:00 p.m. more here from oracle throughout the show. live inside oracle arena, pete suratos, for "today in the bay". >> that would be fun. >> yeah. i want another one of those shirts. >> you heard it, pete. >> thanks, pete. >> the hits keep coming with the trade war in china. >> and looking to get your service with a new service of its own. how wa

this is orlando watkins, damian lillard's high school coach at oakland high school. and i would like to ask you something very specific. how would you defend, if you were the blazers, on steph curry and klay thompson? that has been a hot topic. in game one on the double teams they didn't step out on it, they laid back and they just lit them up. >> you have to mix it up. if you do one style they will adjust and attack. i would hedge, blitz. get out ahead. i would also switch occasionally, just to keep them guessing. if you go at the same style of laying back, you will get what happened in game one. if you step up, they are going to adjust. you have to keep them guessing. keep them on their heels. >> reporter: we are showing some video of that right now. on a separate note, how proud are you to watch a man you coached for a couple of seasons, how proud are you to watch them on this big stage right now? >> i am very proud. i think it's well deserved. he has a chance to prove he is the best point guard in the league, if not top two. i think you will respond and have a go

. >>> meanwhile, oakland native damian lillard and the trail blazers split season with the warriors.r first conference lillard, of course, grew up going to oracle arena as a fan. so it's fitting he has a chance to have a hand in actually closing its doors. >> it's a storybook moment, just to -- just being the last year, playing in oakland. me growing up here. have i season tickets to come watch the warriors play. you know, it's a special ending. hopefully it will end the right way. for us. >> that is a dangerous man right there, by the way. >>> mike fiers was named the coamerican league player of the week along with george springer. so apparently throwing a no-hitter isn't enough to take home that honor exclusively. fiers threw major league baseball's 300 l all time last tuesday. he is back on the mound today with the a's playing the seattle mariners after getting extra rest followi reds. >>> and sad report. former san jose state football coach dick thome died at age 80 of lung cancer. i knew coach from our days in hawaii. built that program from scratch. ten years in the island and

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lillard had one last second attempt for the blazers but it would be no good again.. the warriors the first playoff team to overcome a deficit of 15 or more in three straight games. >> we have been here before, we have seen everything. every experience you can imagine, so we relied on that, and again, like i said, three starters now, everybody stepped up, played amazing minutes. game five was our game, but we saw how long that break was going to be so we wanted to take advantage of it. >> the warriors now have nine days off before the start of the nba finals. game four between the bucks and raptors in the east. milwaukee leads the series 2 games to one. tip off at 8:30 eastern. >>> the drama with the los angeles lakers boiling over on espn's first take yesterday. magic johnson went on the show and told steven a. smith he resigned as general manager of the team because jared polenka was back stabbing him. >> magic is not working hard enough, magic is not in the office, so people was telling me rob was saying things. >> rob polenka. >> and i didn't like those things be

and damian lillard had a chance to tie the game in the final seconds but andre broke up the shot there ball. look at that! the warriors won 114-111. ktvu's jason appelbaum was at the game and got the post game reaction from oracle. >> this was really the tale of two halfs. the warriors in the first half were flat, ten turnovers, doesn't play well. but in the second half a totally different story. these two teams went head-to- head. steph and his baby brother seth going at each other. in the end the warriors a little bit better making a couple big plays as they escaped with a narrow victory. >> we stole that game. i thought we outplayed us for much of the night, but we brought enough competitive fire in the second half to overcome their great play >> it is the coolest experience i think i have ever had playing against them. we talk about the stage and it was amazing tonight. my parents, i know we talked about it the whole series and these last two games, it was probably as nerve racking as heck for them. it worked out perfectly. we won. >> reporter: it is not all good news for the warri

can native damian lillard of the trailblazers had a chance to win the game but the balls bounced out. the game went into overtime and then dream on the green today shto create. fremont grain drives for three. >>> it was a three indoor years one when it desk 117 in overtime. here's how to wrap the people tried and did make. steph curry draymond green kim the first pair of teammates in history to have a triple-double and the same game. rriors of th franchise since the boston celtics back in the 1960s when i was a boy to reach five straight finals. here is joe fonzi with the postgame reaction. >> reporter: with andre $2.20 kevin durant on the inactive list the warriors knew they would have to go deep into the bench to finish off the bleachers. they got solid contributions from 11 of the 12 players on the active roster and did just that. but in the and the stars played like stars. steph curry and draymond green both had triple doubles and knew it would take nothing less to complete the sweep. >> five straight finals in the historic nature what that is kind of crazy. think about want to en

and hours before the game east oakland's damian lillard showed up in this custom as jersey. his home is to put on a show for his hometown. >> lillard at home in oakland, sometimes you expect him to go off, but we really handled it. steph curry, he came out. >> i support damian. i'm a cross between damian oakland but it's all about the warriors. i'm sorry. it's about the warriors. i'm not going to go out like that. >> to see the game last night, it wasn't cheap. ticket aggregator site ticket iq put the average price of a warriors ticket on the secondary market at over $1000. the second highest ever next to last season's 1800 per ticket. >>> meantime the sharks have hit the road for game 3 of their western conference finals. >> they are lacing up in st. louis looking to take a series lead over the blues. but fans here in the bay area can still cheer on the sharks in san jose. another free watch party is taking place at avaya stadium. sharks now how to treat their fans too, there is going to be a deejay, inflatables and photo booth. the puck drops at 5:00. >>> san jose's plan t

blazers cut into 2 and lillard with the final shot again, but he is short. warriors went 119-117. the y brhers embraced after the game, but it was steph who is off to the fifth straight nba final. >> you could sit here and talk about every guy that steps on the floor tonight that came with that mentality, and we walk off the court with some fancy hats and celebrating the fifth straight finals and it's a pretty special moment. >> i'm thankful to be in this position, because not a lot of guys get to go to one final let alone five straight. so i really can't believe it. and i can't wait to get started again. >> that's crazy. it's a new one for those guys and for me, it's my first go- round, so i'm celebrating. >> we are trying to win this thing. it never, the goal is never just a get there, i've been to the finals and lost, it's no fun. >> so trying to get it done. >> an amazing night for the golden state warriors, let's set you up with baseball after winning the first three road games of the season, the giants came home and laid an egg against the atlanta brav

game three is tomorrow night in the moda center and the blazers needed a little more from damian lillard. tonight, why do they call portland rip city? the answer is going to surprise you. >> i don't know. find some time to check out there craft beer. that's what i would be going after this live shot. >> i will do that right now. >> i know you are. >> new tonight new trouble with the doors on muni in san francisco. new video into our newsroom. you can see a door opening on a train when it's not supposed to . just before this, door open while the train was moving at high speed. a woman who had her back to the door tweeted she could have fallen out. the train had just left the embarcadero station when that happened. muni told us the train was taken out of service at venice. >>> muni currently testing a fix for another door problem on its new trains. last month the woman was caught on camera getting her hand caught in a train door. she was dragged a bit. the incident prompted a state . >>> a huge crowd gathered here right now for what appears to be a big concert. rumors are it may be lady ga

on their feet. >> damian lillard. >> but when it was all over, the final score 116-94. steph curry erupting last night on a three-point superstreak scoring 36 points. fans buzzing about the west coast showdown got what they paid for. ticket aggregator site ticket iq says that prices are around $1000 on the secondary market and that's actually cheaper than last season. >>> and the western conference finals doubled as a family reunion for the curry family. it's the first time two brothers have faced off in a conference final. mom and dad flipped a coin to decide who to root four. the mom got the blazers and father got the warriors. seth struggled last night scoring just three points. while steph had 36 points which had both parents cheering. >> was it a distraction for you at all, the brother thing? >> they can't help themselves. anytime either one of us did something good they both were clapping. they got to fix themselves because i told my mom, who are you with? when i made a shot i saw her stand up and cheer but i saw all portland gear and it was just weird. >> they ha