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i'm so excited now to be a los angeles clipper. >> jimmy: really? >> yes, yes. you are, too.e in town. i wish you were on the lakers, to be honest. i'm a lakers fan. >> this guy was one of the first person i got a text message from when everything happened. >> jimmy: i was so excited. i was beside myself with joy. and then, that bastard david stern came in, like the wicked witch of the east. and flew in on his broomstick and -- did you think about suing the league when this first happened? >> no, man, no. >> jimmy: did you write an angry letter to anyone? had you heard of the clippers before this? >> you have to cut it out now. you better cut it out. you're going to see. >> jimmy: i've never seen such a clippers convert so quickly. honestly, what did you think of the franchise before you wound up on the clippers? >> i didn't know too much, other than, you know, i was in the western conference. i used to play against them two, three times a year. and, you know, what i do know now is that i am with the clippers. and one thing that everybody can be assured of is that every night

. >>> now to los angeles. clippers are one of the best dunking teams in the league.hey came out firing against the thunder. hit ten three-pointers in the first half. but you know what they say? you can't change a tiger's stripes. when it comes to dunks, blake griffin is the king of the jungle. that might be the dunk of the years. clippers won their third straight. >>> bieber fever has hit miami. teen heartthrob justin bieber witnessed an outbreak of offense from the heat. six players score the in double digits. dwyane wade with the alley, lebron with the oop. lebron forced the turnover. wade off to the races. the heat swatted the hornets. >>> now to d.c. where derek rose put a hex on the wizards. sliced his way through the lane for a season high 35. he had eight assists. found carlos boozer for the jumper. bulls ran all over washington. >>> and finally, indianapolis got a giant package from new york yesterday. eli manning and the giants arrived for super bowl xlvi. and look who came along for the ride. that's the same oversized teddy bear that was their good luck cha

now i tell you what the los angeles clippers have been the surprise package of this season's n.b.a. season thus far the californian i fed remaining top of the pacific division following victory over memphis on thursday the host jumping out to a twenty nine seventeen lead after the first quarter but the gracies opened the second with a fourteen zero run all their own cutting the difference for just one point by half times as then to and fro until the final few minutes clippers bench men williams but he was the most ensured mentally at all nine of us. eighteen points in the final slaughter his partner in crime blake griffin didn't to his tally during the last twelve minutes but it was top score for l.a. with twenty points overall ninety eight ninety one clipper type finish the winners due to nine wins and just two losses. over european action turkish side i have claimed the noro victory against olympiacos in the euro league meaning a russian side. are not the only unbeaten side in their group because taken advantage of a slow start by gala tops right at the end of the first quarter th

the los angeles clippers have beaten the memphis grizzlies their side jumped out nine twenty nine seventeenlead after the first quarter grizzlies opened the second with fourteen of their own cutting the difference to just one point where half time and then there was a tight battle all the way to the final minutes clip is better mentally williams was the most out of their nine of his eighteen points in the final quarter his partner griffin i did nothing during the last twelve minutes but top scored for the house with twenty points overall ninety eight to ninety one to that california. latics way some of the world's elite runners suffer powell and veronica campbell brown are already looking ahead to the twenty twelve london olympic games and above all else taking first place is once again the number one goal for the jamaican sprinters. olympic year because in my you just move those forces me so different to put you in the next or you know and. you know to run indoors you know working on the star. is fifty meters was you know room for me the other time but i didn't stop. to think of the other

the los angeles clippers helping the surprise package of the n.b.a. season thus far the california fed remaining top of the pacific division following victory over memphis on thursday the host jumping to a twenty nine seventeen lead after the first quarter but the grizzlies opened the second with a fourteen zero run of their own cutting the difference to just one point by halftime it was then to and fro until the final few minutes trippers bench one more williams the most instrumental late on knocking off nine of his eighteen points in the final quarter his partner in crime blake griffin didn't onto his tally during the last dozen minutes but was top scorer for l.a. with twenty thousand children all ninety eight ninety one clippers finished the winners moved to nine wins two losses at home. over in european action turkish side gala tough sure i have claimed a narrow victory against olympiakos in the euro league meaning russian side remain the only on beaten side in the group e. olympiakos taking advantage of a shallow start by khaled tosh drive but at

. >> this one comes from blake give inof the los angeles clippers.e a look and a listen. >> really letting him play. ate physical game. oh, me, oh my. a monster jam by blake griffin. >> you could hear that one too. >> griffin finished with 22 points. the clips are beat the thunder 112-100. >> i used to do that back in the day. what's the big deal? >> i think you still could. i want to see it happen. >>> we're checking your morning commute and weather. fox 5 morning news will be right back. [ female announcer ] with swiffer wetjet, cleaning better, doesn't have to take longer. i'm done. i'm gonna... drink this... on the porch! ♪ give me just a little more time ♪ [ female announcer ] mops can be a hassle, but swiffer wetjet's spray cleaner and absorbent pads can clean better in half the time, so you don't miss a thing. hi mary! morning! gladys. gladys! [ female announcer ] swiffer. better clean in half the time. or your money back.

, le daremos los detalels de la nba, porque los clippers de los Ángeles jguaron ante los grizzlies, después clásico en el sur de california. >>> llevamos 4 fechas, ayer jugamos clásico contra el mismo rival que vamos a enfrentar, vamos a tratar de ganar nuevamente. >>> tenemos jugadores seleccionados ambos equipos, así que sería bueno que lo vieron. >>> hoy se presentó a ignacio ambriz ,como el nuevo director técnico de las chivas de guadalajara, su continuidad depende de sus resultados en el 2012. >>> tambiéñn muchas gracias a l gente que participó con nosotros, con la pregunta, quién será campeón de la nba (información en pantalla) muchas gracias por particpar, soy alejandro luna, gracias, nos vemos en la que sigue ♪. >>> gracias, qué tal, buenas noches, se está perfilando el fin de semana, con él buenas condiciones, esta imagen indica de cómo va la lluvia, alto oleaje cerca de la costa, pero las advertencias están estables, las temperaturas entre 55 y 49 grados, en gran parte de la región, mañana temperatura nuevamente en los 60, cielos despejados, para el sábado y domingo nublados por l

. >>> and the los angeles clippers blake griffin channelling michael jordan last night.d. he tweeted dunk of the year. i guess i'm number two now. >>> minding your business. developments in europe set to give u.s. stocks a modest boost. they agreed on a deal to establish a permanent bailout fund which also comes with rules aimed at preventing european governments from running up huge debts in the first place. and bankrupt american airlines is meeting with its unions this week to discuss cutting costs. layoffs and pension cuts are likely on the table. american is more than 80,000 workers. when it filed for bankruptcy back in november it blamed high labor costs. >>> let's get a quick check on weather. that's rob marciano joining us. >> good morning, christine. a little more snow across the northeast today. that will be the end of it. it's all in front of some seriously warm air. we had a decent amount of lake effect snow yesterday. just thought it would be snow showers. piled up to be almost three feet in fulton. buffalo seeing 4.5 inches. the heat pump is on from the gulf

. >>> clippers and heat in los angeles. this was not a game, but a dunk contest. is paul to blake griffin, seemed like every time the clippers threw down a huge dunk, the heat came down with often their own. lebron with 40. after 40 minutes they were deadlocked at 86. the clippers put it away with another dunk. the andre jordan, game over. clips beat the heat 95-89. >>> baylor quarterback robert griffin iii announced he will entered the nfl draft. he has one more year of eligibility but already completed his undergraduate degree and will receive his masters in communications in july. that is pretty impressive for an athlete who is only 21. that's a look at your sports headlines for "early today." i'm fred rogin. >>> how much is too much when it comes to an age difference in marriage? your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, golf can be a costly love affair. we'll introduce you to one couple with a special leg-up, make that legs-up, on the cost of golf. you're watching "early today." >>> well, welcome back to "early today." we are wat

. >>> in sports the clippers were raining 3s against the thunder. los angeles10 from downtown to take a commanding lead over oklahoma city. then in the third, blake griffin has a power jam to put an explanation point on the win. clippers over the thunder, 112-100. that is their third win in a row. look at that. >>> well, in women's college hoops, home court advantage didn't help uconn. the huskies had everything going for them. they were strong under the basket and stopped blue devils from scoring for about 12 minutes. number 3, uconn stopped it. >>> on the men's side, missouri. less than 30 seconds left in the game, the ball bounces off the rim. and before missouri gets the rebound and the win, 67-66, over the longhorns. >>> when we return, a nuclear emergency in the midwest. a reactor near chicago loses power. a reactor near chicago loses power. [ lane ] is your anti-wrinkle cream gone... but not your wrinkles? neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. its retinol formula visibly reduces wrinkles in just one week. why wait if you don't have to. neutrogena®. are made

the los angeles lakers needed a fourth-quarter rally to beat the clippers.nd the lakers are in city bragging rights with a win. the 76ers got more than they can handle from the nets. tying the game with one second left in regulation, kept it going in overtime. philly was surprised in o.t. carmelo anthony tries anything to end the next current slump. you can cross jumping rope off the list. that didn't work. never a good thing with anderson verajel fills up the score sheet. college hoops upset of the work turned in by oklahoma state. freshman he brian gnash scored 13 of 27 in the final minutes. oklahoma state beat number two missouri, 79-72. >>> finally, back to the mavericks, dirk nowitzki dits play but managed to put his stamp on the game while being interviewed on the bench. >> oh my god! oh! let's go home! >> the mavs certain did shut it down and went home losing by 15. dirk, don't get your day job. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> coming up, the celebrity who hasn't had sex for decades. and what do you bet after win

los angeles. kobe bryant hid a three-pointer early and led the lakers with 24 in the game. in the second period, the clippersblake griff indrove to the basket for a dunk. a loose ball triggered a wrestling match in the third and the lakers, josh mcrobert was tossed in the fourth. the lakers finally won it 96-91. >>> in dallas, there's plenty of bling on display as the mavericks got nair nba championship rings. then the mavs took on the timberwolves. kevin love led the way with 31 points, ten rebound. he also flattened another player to allow a layup. the final, t-wolves 105, mavericks 90. >>> to college hoops and number 8 duke at maryland. a pre-game ceremony honored former terrapins coach gary williams whose name is inscribed on the court. maryland led into the second half but the blue devils took over outscoring the terps 28-14 in the closing minutes. mason had 23 points, including a jam late in the game. duke won it 74-61. >>> and in stillwater, oklahoma, second ranked missouri trailed by one at the half and oklahoma state's marquel brown got the home crowd going with a alley oop jam. over the top and sla

los angeles, the memphis grizzlies rudy gay hit from mid court. blake griffin had a reverse sam dunk. did you see that. on his way to 20 point for the night. that was impressive. the clippers9. >>> when we return, defending paterno. thousands gather at a memorial on the penn state campus. one speaker says the former football coach got a raw deal. went all out for the decorations, huh? yeah, but i'm so slow taking them down after all the fatty holiday food. but that's normal, right? it doesn't have to be. activia helps with occasional irregularity when eaten 3 times a day. you'll love your new normal. turbo tax has a unique gps feature that guides me to every deduction and credit i deserve, so i get my maximum refund-- guaranteed. man: try turbo tax now. get free one-on-one expert tax advice live by phone or chat. but sometimes i wonder... what's left behind? [ female announcer ] purifying facial cleanser from neutrogena® naturals. developed with dermatologists... it's clinically proven to remove 99% of dirt and toxins and purify pores. and with natural willowbark it contains no dyes, parabens or harsh sulfates. dirt and toxins do a vanishing act and my skin feels pure and

linking san francisco and los angeles has faced mounting criticism because its cost has doubled and because the state has no stable funding source. >>> all right. use the clipper card or else. that's the message from caltrain. today the transit agency unveiled a plan to punish riders who use paper tickets. mark sayre is in san carlos with the bottom line for riders. mark. >> reporter: well, dana, caltrain says about 70 percent of its passengers already use the clipper card but for those others who buy paper tickets using cash, their credit cards or debit cards, well, the cost of a journey for them could soon go up. whether caltrain passengers use cash or clipper card, caltrain gets them where they are going at the same time. but now those who buy paper tickets could pay 10% more. >> i don't think it's smart. >> reporter: for this cash customer for his daily commute to school, any fare increase will hurt. >> i understand the reason behind it but i just i don't -- i think they are not thinking it through. there are other options for the train. >> reporter: for paper ticket customers it means a 25-cent increase per travel zone. from san francisco to palo alto, th