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had never reached the nba .efore this season they never had kawhi leonard. the nba finals mvp in 2014, leonard led toronto to its first championship series. milwaukee hadn't lost three straight all season until this eastern conference finals. facing elimination, milwaukee started well. decoop poe with the three. bucks up by 10. khris middleton beat the shot clock with a prayer three and the bucks led by as much as 15. the raptors ended the third and started the fourth on a 26-3 run. serge ibaka, kyle lowry with the steal, one of his eight assists, mr. leonard threw it down well. what a series he had. toronto went up by eight. leonard f wh 2 points, 17 boards, and a little bit of luck, like that bounce. that will do it for the first time since 1995 when the raptors joined the nba, they are eastern conference champions, 100-94 the final. >> for me, to savor the moment. but, you know, i'm not satisfied. you know, our goal is to win an nba championship. you know, keep getting better and plugging away. >> you know, i

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 five straight. i really can't believe it. i can't wait to get started again. >> we understand how hard it is to win at this level and we don't want it to end. >> tonight is the eighth time under head coach steve kerr that the warriors over came 17 point deficit in a playoff game to come away with the win. five of those wins have come ag

nba count down at 4:30 and game two of the nba finals is at 5:00 p.m. be sure to stay with us after that for after the game with sports director larry beil. >>> san jose's planning department says small options can lead to big changes when it comes to housing in the south bay. that's up next. >>> a san francisco officer suspended for sending racist texts pleaded guilty to bank robbery. now he learns his punishment. >>> history was being made at tonight's national spelling bee. why a bay area teenager is having to share the title of champion. >>> it is going to be foggy for the morning commute, but find out when that fog disappears and heat appears in the accuweather seven day forecast. >>> first here's a look what's coming up tonight. >> thanks, dan and ama, we are very important tonight. can i make one suggestion, the next time you go into a meeting, a negotiation with him bring mcnuggets. when it comes to reducing the evsugar in your family's diet,m. coke, dr pepper and pepsi hear you. we're working together to do just that. bringing you more great ta

. >> jeremy lin not heading to the nba finals against the golden state warriors. he may be playing for the raptors but for his bay area fans it is almost like he never left. >> plus e 40 exchanging jams with singer drake over nba finals. those stories are coming up next. >> on a memorial day weekend edition of game day who wins the warriors/rafters nba title? answers from espn's mark spears. indy 500 champing? we got him. >> what makes baseballs hottest team click? >> go ahead. lock it in on game day after the newscast. >> palo alto native known for the initial splashy made in the nba is heading to the finals against the warriors. jeremy lin is now with the toronto raptors will host a game 1 on thursday. he went to palo alto high school. he got an economics degree from harvard and in 2012 became the first asian-american to play in the nba. has been a bench player since 2017. he had a knee injury. this past february he was picked up by toronto. >> the cheer he would get oracle if he was able to get in that would be an awesome moment for sure. >> he has improved a t

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playing significant minutes for the reigning nba champs.ar player to croak the grateful dead what quote the grateful dead what a long strange trip it's been. >> he went from that to the nba finals i mean, i don't think i don't know anyone else who did this. into luxembourg a tiny european country where his professional basketball odyssey began. far away from his native chicago. alfonzo mckinnie went from these empty gymnasiums to a three on three league in mexico, even there, his mind was on the nba. >> you had to pay a guy just to turn the channels so you could watch the nba. >> yeah when i was in mexico i used to go to buffalo wild wings and watch all the playoff games. >> alfonzo mckinnie was a long shot to make the roster before the season but eight months later he found himself starting in the closeout game of the western conference final. >> we got the win and i started so it was like a great moment for me. >> reporter: let's just say a trip to the finals taste a little better than a soggy buffalo wing in mexico. >> the fifth go-round

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they've never been to the nba finals before.ot of pressure on them too if they sudden the warriors have the home- court advantage again. >> you're promising this will be a drake-free zone? >> i'll do my best. i'm also promising it will be a 6 or 7-game series. >> mark, thank you. >>> how would you like this? >> oh. >> that's what i was waiting for. i missed it. how would you like that sound day and night going by your house? the options san jose is pursuing to help its residents have a peaceful night. >> and in weather, a nice warm up across most of the bay area. get ready for cooling tomorrow and we'll break down the chance of a few thunderstorms that could show up this our forecast. r forecast. alright boys, time for bed. listen to your mom knuckleheads. hand em over. hand what over? video games, whatever you got. let's go. you can watch videos of people playing video games in the morning. is that everything? i can see who's online. i'm gonna sweep the sofa fort. well, look what i found. take control of your wifi with xfinity

. >> warriors do it again, defeat the blazers in overtime and advance to fifth consecutive nba finals. >> it is happening, hopefully appreciating what you're seeing, warriors becoming only second team in nba history to reach the finals five years in a row, not done in 53 years. >> insane. team that unites the bay area. cheryl hurd is in alameda, did friends, everybody wlone but watching the game. >> i was holding my breath entire game and i'm sure a lot of warriors fans were doing the same. headed to the finals, at mcgee' grill in alameda. >> k.d. is out, but everybody is stepping up, playing like team. this series is in the bag.

welcome to our nba "game night" prime time special.to, game one of the nba finals between the two-time defending champion golden state warriors and a fresh new face, the toronto raptors. a team of young canadian upstarts versus the team that's going to win. [ laughter ] this is the fifth finals in a row for golden state. they're going for a three-peat. the warriors are super motivated to win this series. because you know, when you collect three consecutive championship rings, you can turn them in for a championship necklace. which very few players have. [ laughter ] the warriors are favored by almost 3-1 to win the series. but they may run into some unexpected trouble up in canada, where they use something called the metric system -- [ laughter ] we're up by seven grams, i don't know. [ laughter ] but the good news for the raptors is, all-star forward kevin durant is out for the game with a calf injury. which means the warriors will be forced to play with only three future hall of famers in their lineup. [ laughter ] at this point, the

abc7 is the only place to watch the nba finals. >>> a decline in television ratings during nba playoffsthis year is prompting a question we want to ask you. should west coast playoff games start earlier? >> during an interview, he said it makes sense to play it a little earlier in the west. so east coast viewers don't have to stay up so late. >> this would be bad for us in the west. since many of us would still be at work when it starts at 6:00. about 77% of americans live in the eastern and central time zones. >> and it does get late for them. 36% of those who participated said yes, start the games a little earlier. at this moment, 66% said no. it's a tricky situation. >>> an artist tries to capture all of san francisco in one mural. >>> first we want to thank d.a. for this sunset. share your pictures with us using the >>> coming up at 6:00, we'll share the new information we've learned about the man accused of a dwros only assault on a 74-year-old woman. police have seen few cases like this one. >> also, meet a man who is shining a spotlight and e homel. he knows their polilight very,

. >>> the nba champs are headed back to the nba finals after sweeping the portland trailblazers. the team arrived at oakland international early this morning and the western conference championship trophy right off the plane, the warriors are now the only second team in nba history to advance to the nba finals for the 5th consecutive season. >> yes. more with sports director jason appelbaum. this is a big deal. >> the warriors, sometimes we gloss over it because it is the usual thing, but this in particular is extremely rare, one of the top four or five dynasties in nba history. we are talking very few teams and this trip to the finals extra special to the warriors. a throwback to the original strength and numbers splash brothers team. you can see the emotion and relief last night after their win in portland. they had the battle of drama this year, bad losses. they barely learned the top seed in the west which is a big deal for them. they dealt with the losses in game four last night but draymond green and steffi you see here elevated their games to such a high level in this seri

abc 7 the only place to watch the warriors in the nba finals. game two sunday in toronto.chor dion lim and mindi bach are there. nba countdown is at 4:30 and tipoff at 5:00 p.m. >> right now it is 4:30 and time to check in with weather and traffic. >>> here is a

don't forget abc7 news is your exclusive home for the nba finals.s facing the bucks or the raptors. game one next thursday night. the tip-off of that game will be at 6:00. as for who that opponent will be, aaron rodgers in milwaukee. bucks and raptors game five tonight. former cal star enjoying this early action. eric bledsoe to giannis with authority. milwaukee starts the game on an 18-4 run. looked like a blowout in progress. the raptors wore back off the turnover. kawhi leonard, he will throw it down to tie it at 34. right now they're at the half, 49-46 bucks. you might be hearing this a lot this summer. this could be madison bumgarner's last start for the giants. today facing one of the team's rumored to be interested in him, the atlanta braves. mad bum pitched well. gave up two runs, struck out six, including charlie culberson there. got a nice ovation from the crowd. mad bum did not figure in the. bottom seven, tyler austin, homers to the veggie garden. now the home run tracker says the ball went 396 feet, but the wall is 399. anyway, picture

and then you get dropped in the nba finals. it's come to light some kid who grew up in light the suburbs want to private school and then one day he just got dropped and the it was told to survive right. >>we'll see how it goes game one tips off at 6 oh kron four has got a full slate of free game coverage starting at 4. a special edition of road to the championship that could be seen right here on kron four and our kron on app that isn't baseball a's angels, pick it up in the botdom of the night days down 7, 5 mark hanna tries what 400 feet back to center field a's would trim the deficit to one then tie on a sac fly. we go to straws. unfortunately that's where open unraveled bases loaded and a rare throwing error by matt olson leads to the go ahead run coming in. lows, but up 5 runs in the frame and when 12 7 is welcomed the astros on friday. giants at marlins madison bumgarner gave up a couple of runs over 6 innings solid outing but he got little support. the bullpen, let the marlins chip away allowing mammatus surge ahead afte

the first team since the boston celtics to make five straight trips to the nba finals. here is coach steve kerr talking about the will of this legendary team. >> i can't say enough about the competitive desire of the group of players that we have here and the culture that they've built together. >> reporter: let's be honest, guys. some doubters after kevin durant went down with the injury in the second round against the houston rockets. his status is still unknown. they relied on their core three of curry, green, and thompson to not only get past the rockets but eventually beating portland in the conference finals sweeping the team just last night. here's what steph, dre, and klay had to say about their fifth straight trip to the nba finals. >> five straight finals. the historic nature of what that is is kind of crazy. you think about it. we want to enjoy it. winning the championship defeigns the season. got to stay locked in. >> five straight finals, i don't know what to say about it. this is what you play for. this is our goal every year. to get here five straight tim

>>> throwing from the corner for p nba finals, here we come, all the locker room reaction. >>> doug nation, you will be able to show your pride in just a few hours. the victory t-shirts being printed as we speak. >>> plus, a california lawmaker is telling electric bike and scooter companies not so fast, the rules of the road he is proposing. >> six fatalities in four years, how your tax dollars are working to fix one of contra costa county's most dangerous roads. >>> more rain and what to expect for your morning commute. good evening, i'm ken bastida. detonation celebrating tonight. >> i'm elizabeth cook, the warriors are the first team to reach five straight nba finals in more than 50 years. beginning with kpix sporennis o live in portland tonight. >> elizabeth, ken, i am lling the comeback kids. in game two, the warriors trailed by 17, game three trailed by 18, tonight, 17 more. but, the warriors would not let portland seal the deal. brothers combined for 54 rights, it was dream on green with the biggest shot of the night, fourth and left him wide open, knocked it down, stimulates cut sh

one of the nba finals.ubs going to toe to g an giant watch party ahha you havi god, >>great out here an amazing atmosphere fans are really enjoying themselves. getting the opportunity to watch the warriors take on the route game one. the nba finals here at oracle. there has been no shortage of energy or fun to be had. o we've been talking with some of the fans here and they are counting on their star players stepped her klay thompson draymond green to lead the way to a championship. we spoke with some other fans who say that this is just a great opportunity ruddock nation to come together here in oakland and enjoy oracle arena or that he moves across the back take a listen. >>we want enjoy is really sweet but it's bittersweet. nt to capture the always be our whole team and i believe a lot of us will follow them. >>but it is kind of a as good and bad is that moment. >>well this one out they've been trailing for the last couple of 4 first here in the nba finals game one. there is another watch party that is s

nba finals, here we come. doug nation celebrating this one, the warriors swept the portland trail blazers. at one point, the blazers had a 17 point lead, but the warriors refused to let them close, winning in overtime, 119 to 117. the warriors are now the first team to reach five straight nba finals in more than 50 years. and the second-longest final streak in the history of the game. and the celtics went to 10 consecutive finals and in all, there are four teams who have been to four straight finals. and the warriors could rest a few days before the finals and they will take on the eventual winner of the milwaukee bucks and toronto raptors series, bucks lead 2-1. tickets for the first games of the nba finals go on sale at 4 pm to the general public. >>> today, we expect to learn the fate of san francisco's juvenile hall. the board of supervisors is set to vote on a proposal that would shut it down. the city spends $12 million a year on juvenile hall, but the beds are mostly empty. the goal of the measure is to

nba countdown at 4:30 and then the game is at 5:00. after the game with sports anchor larry beil. >>> jessica is at the live desk with what is revealed with the "empi "empire" star's interactions. >>> a very thin layer of clouds over the top of us. a little bit of fog. not much drizzle. 7 to 11 degrees have fast internet a littland now the besthat you mobile network too? yeah and get them together and save hundreds on your wireless bill. wow, that's great. oh, and this looks great. are these words for sale? no. go, go, go, go. now you can get fast, reliable internet and save hundreds on your wireless bill. that's simple, easy, awesome. taxi! should i have stopped her? get started with a limited time offer on xfinity internet for $19.99 a month for 12 months, plus ask how to get two-hundred-fifty back when you switch to xfinity mobile. >>> watch out this evening in danville and san ramone. bears, wildcats, mustangs and wolves on the loose. graduation tonight at 6:00. it will be 78 degrees. 80 as you're getting ready dropping down to 71.

once on top of the world, former nba star lamar odom revealing for the first time a life from triumphs and tragedies. >> what was your drug of choice? >> the vices rampant during his high-profile marriage to khloe kardashian. sending him on a path of self-destruction that nearly cost him everything. plus, starting a new chapter. the near-death experience shattering his family. >> thought it was going to be my last moments with him. i couldn't believe it. >> shocking lamar to hit the restart button. the battle to stay sober now thrown into the spotlight. >> so you're not high now. >> "nightline." lamar odom, the interview, will be right back. honey, we are seriouslynternet keeping up with the joneses. we are seriously keeping with the anderson's. we are finally keeping up with the ford's. keeping up with the garcia's. keeping up with the harvey's. with the wahh-the-wahh. with the romeros. patels. carters. the allens. wah. wolanske's. right them. no one is going to have internet like this. no one is going to have internet like this. xfinity makes keeping up with the joneses. simple. easy

. >> game one of the nba finals in toronto did not go the way dub nation hoped for. >> we have live teame tonight from toronto and the dubs watch party at oracle. first let's start with larry beall. >> warriors had nine days off leading up to the finals, gave players some time to heal up which was good. but the warriors came out sluggish and sloppy and the raptors were good. thousands of fans going nuts outside the arena. they call it jurassic park. klay thompson to the rack with authority. might have been a travel there. he took some long steps. raptors in control pretty much all the way. danny green hand in his face, corner three, former spur knocks it down. raptors up 10 at the half. third quarter, steph with two of his 34. they kept running him off the three-point line. too many turnovers. 16. pascal siakam had 14 in the third quarter alone. look at this shot. did he call glass there? he was 14 of 17 shooting for 32 points. this is the kind of night it was for toronto. fred van fleet, come on. the bank was open. then drake starts rapping with draymond. 118-109. drake was feeling good

all right, the nba also announced today, the all nba squad. steph curry on the first team.urant named to the second team and klay thompson is not going to be on either of those teams. he wasn't happy about it when he found out about it spontaneously on camera today. >> i mean that is cool and all, but like when you go to five straight finals. i respect those guys. when you go to five straight, it takes more than just a couple nba guys. but whatever. not everyone in the championship can be all nba. so it's good. are there that many guards in the league? no, but that's the reason we are still playing. i don't even want to get into it, obviously. >> that was spontaneously there. he is a team guy and that's what he cares about, but there was a financial reason behind his annoyance. the fact that he didn't make the all nba teams disqualifies him from making what they call a supermax contract as a free agent. that would qualify him to make $221 million in a five-year deal. instead he is only eligible to make a near five-year contract for $191 million. you know, we laugh about it,

. >> warriors do it again, defeat the blazers in overtime and advance to fifth consecutive nba finals. >> it is happening, hopefully appreciating what you're seeing, warriors becoming only second team in nba history to reach the finals five years in a row, not done in 53 years. >> insane. team that unites the bay area. cheryl hurd is in alameda, did friends, everybody wlone but watching the game. >> i was holding my breath entire game and i'm sure a lot of warriors fans were doing the same. headed to the finals, at mcgee' grill in alameda. >> k.d. is out, but everybody is stepping up, playing like team. this series is in the bag. >> reporter: or is it? game four between the dubs and trail blazers had fans on edge. tight game, warrior fans dared to blink. >> never too early to panic. >> reporter: no one in panic mode at official watch party at alameda theater. >> going to definitely handle it tonight. >> reporter: nice when team is way ahead but warriors were behind a lot. in the third quarter, taking game into overtime. >> rather overtime than lose. >> nail biter but such a deep line,

did it again. >> make that the fifth straight nba finals appearance. but, not all finals will make it to the arena. >> when you have a family going to the home game it's expensive, service is something like being at home game. this is as close as you will get. we are real fans, real love, diversity. >> secondary ticket marketplace ticket iq has tracked data from the last five warriors finals games, when looking at the average price of resale tickets, this year's series is proving to be the most expensive . though, that will likely change after the team opens up additional tickets for sale. >> i think the reason is higher than it has been the last two years, calves warriors fatigue they had played four times in a row and then secondly, mostly importantly, this is the last year they will play at oracle arena. >> reporter: nostalgia for the final season in oakland, would not come cheap. >> out of reach for a common person. i just can't do it. hometown feel. , the warriors just announced that tickets to the first two home games at oracle will go on sale to

for the nba finals. >> tonight it's a win or go home for the san jose sharks. they play game 6 in st. louis. the shark tank was hosting a watch today. they will be tonight. >> if you were at the shark tank sunday, game 5, that was a tough one. st. louis destroyed the sharks 5-0. >> once again they will be lining up for the free tattoos. first 40 fans over 18 will get fresh ink at no cost. there are six options. you can only get them on your arm or leg. that's it. this is the video from the last event. >>> the latest legal battle between the 49ers and the city of santa clara involves property taxes on levi's stadium with millions at stake. the battle revolves around a recent decision by an appeals board. the assessed value should only include when the football is being played at levi's stadium. they should refund $36 million in taxes. the assessor filed an appeal asking to reverse the ruling. if the ruling holds, the niners will pay $6 million less each year in property taxes >> 4:34. help for sexual assault victims. today santa clara county supervisor plans to

>>tonight the warriors will be about to tip off in the nba finals we're live in toronto within injury update and what things will be like without lebron james on the court plus see speak special counsel robert mueller breaking news. 2 plus your silence and he's saying goodbye to the justice department but mueller said about the president and obstruction of justice. and what happens next and people in one east bay community are fed up with all the car break ins, what they're doing to try to deter the thieves. i'm meteorologist large cargo winds are blowing around the bay area right now that sea breeze kicking in >>more than 2 dozen vehicles had their windows smashed overnight in one free month condo complex cut force morning kelly talk to these frustrated residents who say it is not the first time they've had a rash of auto break-ins at that same location. >>here's the site that more than 25 people at the bay would villas condo complex woke up to car windows shattered glass shards littering the ground in many cases, the interior console or glove box rifled through freeman pd says they

i'd rather have a championship then be all nba. i think there aren't that many guards. reason i am still playing. i don't even want to get into it, honestly. >> in case you are wondering why clay is so unhappy didn't make one of the all nba teams, it seems like it may be an overreaction but then you find out there is a clause in these contracts, if you make an all nba team you qualify for the supermax steel and in his case that would be a five-year, $220 million deal. by not making the deal it is a five-year, $191 million deal. >> that is a lot of money. >> nothing to scoff at, but $30 million is what that snob could accost him. >> frustrated. >> i think, my god, he's deserving of it. >> some people like kemba walker, he rolled his eyes when he heard he made it. they don't play defense like klay thompson. we see him every day. not only offensively dynamite, the second best three-point shooter in the nba, also one of the best offenders and that counts and that's his point. in the end he said i would rather put on another ring. >> because he plays on a team with so many o

the golden state's quest for the first 3 p in the nba since the early 2 thousands.et a series of first of the year that i women able to play. movement that were in court when they were these guys a new tribute. i am going to vote on ground are most of the road. this is the problem journey has made me. lot ever lot of that is a lot of good days. it is is this whole situation right >>another way that this year's nba finals has a different feel is this season the warriors are starting off on the road first time in raptors 25 year history. the team has hosted an nba finals game so this building will be rocking tomorrow evening as the warriors look to start their series against the toronto raptors, and of course we'll have all the coverage right here on kron four as the warriors quest for their 3rd straight nba title. reporting from toronto, i'm jason do mosque. ron for sports. >>hi this time to check on the midweek weather for its also what shaken in the warm-up that's supposed to become yes it's already hump day so we're looking for the weekend right after the weekend

meet klay thompson. >> for nba history -- he got it! >> reporter: choose 14 three-pointers in a game earlier this season broke the nba record. but wait, there's more. that's draymond green, among the best defenders in the league. and with authority it's demarcus boogie cousins. this roster is enough to make a coach relax. steve kerr, who came on five years ago, admits he takes a hands-off approach with this team. especially with curry. >> what do you tell him to do? >> i don't tell him anything. >> you don't tell steph curry -- >> no. >> that's the trust you have fo? i had to learn my first year of coaching, probably midway through the season, we're playing the clippers, so steph goes into this pearly neil impersonation, harlem globetrotters. i'm like this, don't dribble lu traffic, move the ball on. and of course swish. and i walked back to the bench and -- good shot, steph, way to go. but that was actually a key moment. the important thing for me to realize was who steph was, who klay is. >> who are they? >> they're gun slingers. >> p

the golden state's quest for the first 3 p in the nba since the early 2 thousands. >>i got get a series of the well first of the year week that women able to play. i knew what they were the own accord when they were these guys a new tribute. i am going to vote on ground are most of the road as is the problem journey has made me. stronger. lot ever a lot of that day's lot of good days. >>it is is this whole situation right >>well media day has coming is all settled now all we have to do is play a little basketball as the warriors look to get their 3rd straight nba championship, and 4th in 5 years. it all goes down tonight at scotiabank arena in toronto, reporting for crop for sports. i'm jason dumas. >>and we are rooting for the dobbs of course we'll have special coverage of the nba finals right here. an kron four and wrote a championship airs today at 4 o'clock so check it out. well coming up next on the cross for an update on the teacher strike in the east bay and how it's affecting students. plus housing costs causes a problem for law enforcement sam, a tail find

it is is this whole situation right >>another way that this year's nba finals has a different feel is this season the warriors are starting off on the road and they're coming to a city that has never seen an nba this is the first time in the rather raptors 25 year history. the team has hosted an nba finals game so this building will be rocking tomorrow evening as the warriors look to start their series against the toronto raptors, and of course, we'll have all the coverage right here on eir 3rd straight nba title. reporting from toronto, i'm jason do mosque. ron for sports guy jason he's going to be a part of special coverage of the nba finals right here on kron four road to the championship airs tomorrow. >>at for the afternoon right before kron 4 news at 5. >>couch and now i want to this day in bed how the newest pokemon game will track your sleep. >>plus a whole lot of cars got their window shattered overnight at a condo complex and residents say enough is enough how the complex is trying to stop that crime spree. >>and uber not just cracking down on its drivers but also customers

history being the first player to hit 103 pointers in the nba finals. but it wasn't enough because the bench that outplayed by 2 lotto spence the lawyers kept kawhi leonard in check but there supporting cast for the raptors they did so well that they ended up pulling away. the warriors never really close the distance and to make things a little bit worse. andre iguodala came up a little bit get the in the 4th quarter but i found out that after the game, he said he's okay he tha out today just to make sure in the meantime we have your coverage all over the place we even have a reporter up here's steph curry talking about game one. >>it's a toronto, they played a great game. they made a lot of shots a difficult hour. the transition defense and turnovers that that stuff it's really hard overcome especially on the road so we got to get better with that. >>he will not play games to we certainly needed in for game one but he will not play game. 2. there are reports that he could be back 3 or at the very latest again for but because is played he only played 8

the team waiting to see who they are going to play in the nba finals. today >> matt: bay pete suratos joins us live at oracle arena. well, can't get tired of this one. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura and marcus. as you mentioned, the second team in the 1960s to make five consecutive trims to the nba finals. coach steve kerr talking about the team last night. i can't say enough about the competitive desire we have here. and the culture they have built together. >> there were some folks worried if they make it to the nba finals especially after kevin durant went down with the injury against the houston rockets. his status is still known. of course we'll keep a close eye on that. they relied on the three to get them past the rockets. here's steph, dre, and klay thompson about the fifth trip to the nba finals. >> five straight finals and the historic nature of what that is is kind of crazy to think about. got to stay locked in. . >> i don't even know what to say about it. this is what you play for. this is our goal every year. and to get here five s

now he sits on the press hiss of the nab nba na nba questionable. he said hard work helped keep him focused. >> it's easy to come to work and be happy and do what you got to do. so they definite i had created it. they created an environment that is one that i've been in, you know, different environments and i never been anything this close to what i've been in right now. it's about winning. those things come along it with, great. but it's about winning. >> some kid who grew up in, hike, the suburbs going to private school and then one day you just got dropped in the hood and told to survive, have to figure that out. it's very similar to that. in saying that, if you're that kid that dropped in the hood, hike, what do you revert to? you just revert to what you know. you do whatever it is that you know. you just try to do that to survive. one thing we do know is demarcus is a great basketball player. >> he's a four time all star as a matter of fact. warriors could use him in this series. the raptors and warriors play two times this year with the warrio

this is this family is basically nba royalty dad dell played in the nba for 16 years step of course has those 3 championship rings and a couple of them bp's to its name. curry plays for the portland trail blazers and so now there's another distinction for the family. become the first brothers to face each other and conference finals situation of course these 2 guys have been going up against each other for way longer than that pretty much their whole life and yesterday one step spoke to the media. but one most of one on one matchups the difference since they both men in the nba. season appearance step of course all those rains and is a 2 time league mvp. now in 4 games against the warriors this season set it's like a lot less minutes then step average 6.8 points per game step played in 3 of those games, an average 28.7 points but course for their family, none of those numbers that matter at all it's just about enjoying the brother's success. what this unique situation and the like for the current family. >>the whole way through the ranks now to be a situation like this who are. news 10

steph curry was named first team all nba and kevin durant second team all nba.pson not on the first two or the third team. he was one of the top defensive players in the league, averaged 21 points a game. he's annoyed for not making second or third team. he won't be eligible for a super max contract. he will have to settle for five years, $191 million. this is spontaneous reaction when he found out he didn't make it. >> that's cool and all. when you go to 5 straight finals, i respect those guys. when you go to 5 straight, it takes more than a couple guys. >>> long days journey into night for the giants. game started at 12:35, 13 innings later it ended in frustration. williamson struck out five times. another exasperating loss. a pinch-hit home run. dead center field. 4-2 lead in the 7th. austin reilly, he's been up for nine major league game and this was his fifth home run. we go to the 13th the top half. austin reilly 2 out, liner to right. that will be a game-winning hit with two outs. remember the name. austin really. 5-4 final. braves take three out of four.

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he is now on his eighth nba team but the first final appearance for the nba warriors. >> i am super gratefulhaving missed the last two years to injury. just to be here, i did not expect this. >> reporter: the kid who grew up a warriors fan then played for them will now try to beat them. he says friends and family will travel not only from the bay area to watch the series but as far away as japan. who they'll be rooting for gets tricky. >> all my friends and family and everybody, a lot of them have season tickets or they've grown up watching the warriors and now it's kind of awkward because i'm just like i don't want to talk about it or whatever. don't tell me who you're rooting for. >> lin isn't the only former warrior who will be playing against his former teammates. patrick mccaw is a raptor. hear from him and da marcus cousins. will he play in game one? coming up later in this newscast. in toronto, colin resch nbc bay area. >> thank you. >>> the as are always touting the new ballpark will bring big money and new jobs to oakland. now a new study shows just how much. the new stadium at howa

by the way, do you know the name of the nba championship trhyde o'elin toronto the >>> the nba finalsep top, they had a better season re, raptors get to host the warriors to open up the chase for the larry o'brien trophy, given to the league champions. this is dennis o'donnell from the north. >>> hello from toronto. it wasn't media day today for the warriors, this is old hat. but the raptors, it was a whole new deal. >> they said there would be some media. this is not some media. this is insane.:are you excited? >> are you excited to have a threesome? >>dier am. for the first time, it was the raptors on the receiving end, including a pair of excellent warriors. >> this is one of those things, it brings people together, you do not lose that. >> i am playing a game i love. who would not want to be a part of this? like i said, who wouldn't want to be part of the raptors? >> they did meet with the media, kevin durant did not meet with the media. we find out if cousins will play basque. with the warriors, dennis o'donnell,ix5. this is hock was ving the flag? that is bill belichick, this wa

with the defending nba champs are on it taxiing to take off, destination nba finals game one at toronto. . >> gametime. >> game tomorrow. >> 48 hour wait for this one. plenty of time to spin flowery rhetoric on this one. warriors fixed-rate year talking nba finals. somewhere in the canadian radar is the doves making their dissent into the city of toronto. here is a scouting report on the fourth-largest city in north america us people are amazed it's so diverse. good energy, amazing candy. >> amazing candy? >> they have a place called maynard's, shut up to them. i got no skin in the game. >> curry will not go hungry apparently. how about a win thursday night. look who else is on board, kevin durant and his strained calf muscle, out for game one thursday but don't know about game two. dr. curry his wife grew up outside of toronto so curry was asked if the family plans to, this was a real question, act canadian on this trip. >> what does that mean? only wear denim, watch hockey and say ratburn. she is a strong canadian accent the goes back. >> our own dennis o'donnell is headed to toronto

we will tell you who is going and who gets the number 1 pick in the nba draft. results are in that story on the other side. kpix5 weather sponsored by mancini's sleep wo . >> welcome back everybody game one between the blazers and warriors is underway and while these two teams are hiding to go to the nba finals, the bottom feeders of the nba, hoping to win the lottery just moments ago. the new orleans pelicans with the 6% chance won the nba draft lottery giving them the number 1 pick next year, which is likely going to be duke star zion williamson. the grizzlies will pick second followed by the knicks and the lakers. defenseman roberto bortuzzo put st. louis on top for good last night with his first postseason goal and any level since 2007 and he was playing in the ontario league. the series tied at one. but at least one has concerns going forward. >> i don't think we have played to ou a while now. we did just enough we haven't played our best hockey since the vegas serious rewith operam we played a very good colorado team that took apart calgary. i don't agree

. >> we know they're in the nba finals. we don't know who they're going to play.he warriors talk about the long layoff between the games next in sports. from today. will kevin durant be ready? will demarcus cousins be >>> okay. it's a dilemma, the nba finals start a week from today. will kevin durant be ready? will demarcus cousins be ready? >> here's nbc bay area's colin resch. >> up in the air. yeah. it's up in the air. >> steve kerr referencing demarcus cousins' status for game one of the nba finals. he was reevaluated today. while cousins is getting in some three on three work, durant is rehabbing from a right calf strain. >> i would say we feel like he'll be back at some point during the series. that's our thought and gut. >> back to cousins who admitted, when he went down in the first round with a torn quad -- >> initially, i thought it was worse than what it was. >> once the diagnosis came out, i realized what it was, after a couple of days of frustration x and anger, all of the above, and you know, then i felt to get back to working. do it all over again.

. >>> coming up, warriors fans are getting pumped up about the nba finals. we're live at sfo as passengers get ready to take off to toronto. >>> and check this out. i wanted to show you what's going on. the 8 to 14 day forecast, june 1st to june 9th. we flip the calendar, summer comes back. a 50% chance of above average temperatures and so, you went online and got so confused. that your brain went offline. next time, ask your helpful cvs pharmacist. we created a proprietary search tool that analyzes ways to help lower your prescription costs. just drop in... before you conk out. see what you might save at cvs pharmacy. >>> we have a few 48-degree temperatures in san francisco. castro valley -- or castro, excuse me, in the mission at 49. everyone else 52 degrees. low 50s just about everywhere. a few mid-50s union city and pittsburg. tracy. saratoga, america canyon, petaluma. off to our coolest start this week. doesn't that look inviting and quiet? one person out there leaning on his metal detector trying to find some treasure. the beaches blustery and also on

. >>> the warriors are now one victory away from a return to the nba finals. tonight they beat the places in portland to take a 3-0 series lead. we are live in portland's moda center tonight. >> reporter: as they say, put the champagne on ice. at least for the western conference final. for the second straight night the blazers had almost a 20 point lead in the first half and for the second straight night the warriors use a huge second-half to put portland away. oakland native damien leonard learned after the game, has separated reps. the blazers led by as many as 18 in the first half. later, they came back. curry drives into the layup. golden state outscored portland by 24 in the second half. to come back to it 110-99 and take a three nothing zero lead. >> the underdog status you have taken on since kevin's injury, does that make these last victories that much more satisfying? >> we have been th hato separate all the different areas. we are one wins it away. a lot goes into that. you can spend all day talking about all the different storylines but you just hav

nba countdown at 5:30. game one of the nba finals at 6:00 p.m. be sure to stay tuned for after the game with sports anchor larry beil as well. very exciting. >> it's going to be great. 4:46. >>> starting out with low clouds along the peninsula. the north bay is clear. livermo livermore, half moon bay and better in the north bay 55 i55 5 union city and elsewhere low 50s at the shoreline. so a little bit of cloudiness there. maybe some mist and drizzle. it will be calm and more like may. the warming trend continues. tomorrow we're talking upper 70s, more sunshine, maybe a few clouds in the north bay. 60s around the bay. another nice afternoon on the way. look what happens on friday. warming up to the mid-80s inland. still pleasant in the city. by saturday, yeah this is probably one of the first weekends where we've had some of this warmth that seems like has been absent for much of the year for us. 83 in concord. look for 70s in observing. nationwide still the possibility of some pretty severe weather outbreaks from the northeast, cincinnati and d.

somebody's going to the nba finals. >> low. >> last three, right?he game! >> wow. >> you're going to the game. >> what's your name? >> helio. >> have you been to a raptors game before? >> never been to a raptors game. >> are you supposed to be at work? >> yes. >> it pays to skip work once in a while. >> that's awesome, man. >> this is real. it's a real thing. we don't know who he's taking. guys, we'll send it back to you. this is a special place, a special time for the raptors and this franchise, first ever nba finals and he's going to get to go. we'll be here throughout. we'll see you tonight. >> all right, t.j., thanks so much and, yes, you at home can watch the raptors take on the golden state warriors in game one of the nba finals tonight, 9:00 p.m. eastern, 6:00 pacific right here on abc. >>> coming up next, we'll take you inside the brand-new "star wars" land with the one and only chewbacca. stay with us. xt, we'll take you inside the brand-new "star wars" land with the one and only chewbacca. stay with us. >>> good morning, north bay. let's g