five nba championships.ter: his career on the court soared. the nba dubbed it "the magic era." that era was electric. >> yes. >> it was entertainment. what are your fondest memories? >> it was exciting times. it was a time that guys just -- they wanted to play every single night. that's what made it fun. >> reporter: now the living legend's latest project showcases him as you've never seen him before. >> my father called me up and told me, said, julian, you better marry that girl. god blessed you with this woman, you're going too make a mistake, the biggest mistake of your life. >> reporter: chronicling the highs and lows of his life. marriage, career, a new four-part documentary series "they call me magic." >> it's real. it's our real life. we're not hiding anything. it's the truth with coming out saying, hey, we're an open book. >> reporter: earvin johnson was born in lansing, michigan in 1959. a kid with hoop dreams exploiting on the scene in the late '70s where he became magic. >> the los angeles lakers

we are off early because of the nba sunday showcase.ba countdown gets you ready for today's doubleheader. at 10:00, the dallas mavericks take on the milwaukee bucks at pfizer forum. at 12:30, the denver nuggets take on the l.a. lakers at crypto.com arena. we will give you the update on the shooting at abc 7.com as well. thanks again. have a great day. ♪ large out-of-state corporations have set their sights on california. they've written a ballot proposal to allow online sports betting. they tell us it will fund programs for the homeless, but read the fine print. 90% of the profits go to out-of-state corporations, leaving almost nothing for the homeless. no real jobs are created here. but the promise between our state and our sovereign tribes would be broken forever. these out-of-state corporations don't care about california. but we do. stand with us. we've been cooking up this kitchen design for a while... ...so it's going to be perfect. ok, that pattern works. wow, this whole look works. and at a price that really works. i think our w

arrancamos hablando de los playoffs de la nba.los bucks le ganaron a los bulls. en la liga mx, tras ser nombrado director técnico interino. >> es un grupo dolido por la última derrota en casa. finalmente hacerles entender el compromiso de responsabilidad en todo momento. >> hasta aquí los deportes, seguimos. >> (música). >> tenemos información de última hora desde san francisco, se reporta un incendio cerca de la avenida 14, y está saliendo humo de un techo, autoridades le piden evitar la zona. le mantendremos informado. >> (música). >> estaré conversando con natalia alcocer, la quinta participando de la casa de los famosos. >> (música). >> las estaciones de telemundo responderán a tus preguntas sobre cómo participar en las próximas elecciones. el martes 19 de abril llama o envía un texto al número en pantalla. votar es muy importante. >> (música). >> (música). >> le hemos presentado cuatro participantes que van a ingresar a la casa de los famosos. conocemos a la quinta participante. >> muchos quieren entrar a la casa. >> natalia

you're not locking down a great he's the mvp of the nba for a reason. you know, he's possibly the nbpa nba again. >> mentioned everything went right for the warriors this week. one thing that really go the warriors way toward employees had such an incredible season. just this week they announced the finalists for most improved player in jordan. poole was not on that list. obviously had been one of the most improved players in the nba this season. he averaged just about 19 points per game this year. last year, only averaged 12, but for some reason, the nba. >> deemed that he wasn't one of the 3 top most improved players this year. we talk to jordan about that. he said didn't bother him all that much. but we know jordan is a competitor. so somewhere deep inside that got, i'm sure he's using that as fuel to his fire. tipoff to this game is at 7 o'clock. we'll have one more pre game hit coming up at the top of the hour at 6. but for now, i'm live from chase center. jason dumas kron. 4 sports. >> whatever gets him going. all right. thank you, jason, for that

. >>> nba playoffs. teams facing off in the first round. superstars james harden and steph curry filling up the stat sheet and the timberwolves trying to win their first playoff series in eight years. we're breaking down all the action overnight. >>> good morning, america. glad to have janai with us on this busy sunday morning. >>> pope francis celebrating easter mass in st. peter's square for the first time since the pandemic started two years ago, with a message for the world and the request for prayers and peace. >>> sadly it's anything but peaceful in ukraine where officials say russian air strikes have hit a half dozen cities in the east. >>> we start at home this morning with breaking news. twin mass shootings at home. one at a mall in south carolina. terrified shoppers sent running for cover. and the latest just hours ago in pittsburgh with at least two people losing their lives. elwyn lopez joins us with more. elwyn, good morning to you. >> reporter: janai, good morning. what started as a large gathering ended in tragedy. all this h

. >>> and nba playoffs kicking off tonight. could the grizzlies be the surprise stars? what to expect from kyrie irving and kevin durant. espn's kendrick perkins with his take on the teams this postseason. >>> good morning, america. happy to have janai with us on the desk again this morning. we have a lot to get to beginning with the war in ukraine and fighting intensifying in the eastern part of the country where officials say russian troops are now focusing their assault. >> ukraine's president saying overnight the length of the war will be directly affected by the amount of support his country gets from the global community. >> and we have team coverage from kyiv to washington, d.c. first, though, let's go to abc's marcus moore on the ground in the ukrainian capital and, marcus, explosions heard earlier there today. >> reporter: whit, another n ar in kyiv, and one missile landed on an apartment building on the outskirts of the city this morning. the mayor said one person was killed and several were hurt as officials discovering the bodies of more than 900 civilians i

denver became the 144th team to be down 3-0 in an nba playoff series. no team has ever come back to win. >> we will let that marinate. >> break out those brooms. >> thank you. >>> still ahead, late season snowfall slowing down drivers in the sier >>> tonight, late season sierra snowfall is causing hazardous conditions on the road. here is how it looks along i- 80. snow is piling up at castle peak in the truckie scales. chain controls are in effect right now. >> the trucks are going slow. the snow is slowing down people but it is time for people who install tire chains, they sold more tire chains in the last month than they did of all of this year. >> chains on a trailer. >> on a day like this we can sell 100% of chains. >> the last three weeks it is more like winter. >> chain installers say it is a needed boost after the dry winter months. >> put a little sign out there, saying we have chains and will install them. for this much, name your price. i am >>> love that shot of the city. so futuristic and cool. >> thank you for watching. the news continues s

>>> and a special fist bump for one young fan at the nba playoffs. >>> good wednesday morning, everyone. we begin with growing confusion about mask requirements on planes and public transportation. >> there could be a new legal battle brewing. the justice department says it it may appeal a judge's ruling that struck down the ruling but it is taking a wait and see approach. >> in the meantime, more airports and transit systems are announcing their own rules. here to break it all down for us is abc's ike ejiochi with the very latest. ike, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, andrew. there's still a chance this ruling could be appealed by the department of justice, but the agency is waiting to see what the cdc determines moving forward. this morning, the federal mask mandate on planes and public transportation is gone. >> masks now optional. >> reporter: a federal judge in florida overturning the cdc's travel mask mandate, welcome news for some flight attendants. >> i have flown and worked throughout the pandemic. there has been more incidents of unruly passengers. >> reporter: accordi

next, nba count on get you ready for today's big games.00, the defending champion the walkie bucks will try to take a lead over the chicago bulls. warriors will try to sweep the nuggets and advance to the conference semifinals. then joined larry beil and the nba analysis after the game for post game highlights and analysis. chris alvarez will have live interviews with players at 5:00 p.m., watch american ghetto -- watch american idol. abc 7 news follows at 7:00. have a great day. who's on it with jardiance? we're 25 million prescriptions strong. we're managing type 2 diabetes... ...and heart risk. we're working up a sweat before coffee. and saying, “no thanks...” ...to a boston cream. jardiance is a once-daily pill that can reduce the risk of cardiovascular death for adults who also have known heart disease. so, it could help save your life from a heart attack or stroke. and jardiance lowers a1c. jardiance can cause serious side effects including... ...dehydration, genital yeast or urinary tract infections, and sudden kidney problems. keto

the way, in the city where the famous kalashnikov assault rifles but while playing in the us in the nbaor the utah jazz club, the basketball player took for himself number forty-seven on purpose, when he came there to play he was given the opportunity to choose there was no number forty-seven in the team, and he chose this number on purpose in order to get this cherished abbreviation ak-47 - this nickname already stuck to him in the usa, and i had 74 white weapons. after the third round, the amount in the bank has not changed, there is still a beautiful round number. 200.000 rub. fourth ahead round. this means that all the other participants return to the game, we continue five by one passed. only the middle all the most interesting ahead. i sent the same ones that were in the first and second all together playing one question worth 20,000 rubles. 4 minutes three clues there is one feature in the fourth round. this is a round of video questions. first, we will choose a viewer with you, and then he will ask you his own question. so irina yanenko is playing, 61 years old, the city of st.

the sellout of freedom at the nba, though, is just as bad.er supporting the radicals that blm and railing against america for its structural racism, the nba is in a perpetual bow to china. all to preserve its lucrative tv deal there. so lebron and the biggest nba stars feel so virtuous, opining about how bad things are in america for black people, yet they will not say pete about the horrific abuse is happening to millions of oppresd chinese. social justice frauds all of them. but this is sucking up to china goes far beyond the nba, too, and it goes to most of the major media outlets in the united states. where is the outrage about china's zero covid policy? millions upon millions in shanghai are at risk of starvation. thousands forcibly pulled out of their homes, separated even from their kids, and our press does everything in its power to kind of sidestep what is really happening there. >> china, the other big country dealing with this, they have different policy, zero covid policy, they have not quite achieve that obviously what they are h

. >> reporter: his humble michigan beginning, a remarkable 13-year nba career and his life to follow.r-part docuseries. you only saw it a few weeks ago for the first time at the south by southwest festival. what took you so long? >> it's great. i love what i saw, but i'm a perfectionist. i knew if i was in there where they were cutting it and putting it together, it never would have came out. >> reporter: that perfectionist spirit leading the lakers to nine nba finals and five championships. then the world watched as the historic 1992 dream team brought home the gold in barcelona. he talked about his life on and off the court, including life with his wife cookie. >> because of the hiv virus that i have attained, i will have to retire from the lakers. >> reporter: when you got up there with cookie, and you talked about your diagnosis, hiv, and to see you now -- >> right. >> reporter: 30 years later. what do you want your message to be to people who are facing that? >> meet your fears head on. when you're going through something, just know that you're not by yourself. and thank god he's

a cinderella is not going to beat an nba team four times in a row.h k., his thing has probably been the story of mar madness. but the second biggest story has been the peacocks of st. peters. for those guys to win three games, it had never happened before, a 15 seed get to the elite eight. that was the second biggest story after coach k. in this tournament. >> enjoy yourself tonight. i'll see you when you get back to philly. >> amen. you know i got a lot of love and respect for you. thank you for having me on. >> mutual, of course. thank you, charles. >>> time to see how you responded to the survey question this week at smerconish.com. should the biden administration lift title 42, a pandemic public health order which has stopped many migrants from crossing the u.s./mexico border. here comes the result. may 23rd, the day to circle. two-thirds say no and look at the voting. 17,169, 68% of whom say, no, should not end it. i'll leave the survey question up for the entire day. keep voting. register for the newsletter. enjoy the action tonight. i'll see y

nba, here we go, warriors host lakers later on tonight. nothing on the line for l.a.y're out of the playoffs. they'll be busy this summer regrouping, figuring out personnel. lebron james can forget about steph curry to join forces. >> steph curry is the one i want to play with for sure. >> he got his wish. he is captain, picked the last two all star games. i don't know if that suffices but i am good now. >>> to dwight powell, 14 assists. mavs beat detroit, win number 50 for the club as they're a half game behind warriors with three to play for the third playoff seeding. steve returning to the bench. the former drake archie williams high school star is said to be new head coach at the university of san diego. he last coached with st. john's in 2015. speaking of new coaches. >> are you ready? >> yeah! >> are you ready? >> yeah! >> coach we are with you. nicker son ready for another call of duty is a head football coach, former nfl star's second run at running the dragons. john lynch will be cheering for him. he congratulated his former teammate, credited nicker son with

night in the nba regular season.ou know, the 30 team nba split into two conferences, the west and the east. basically up until last night, where those teams would finish in the rankings were still up for grabs. if you look at the headlines, in the east, the miami heat, no one thought they would win that division but they have done so and last night they lost to orlando magic, probably because they rested a lot of their starters. below the heat we have the milwaukee box and the 76ers as well, the philadelphia 76ers. all finished on identical records. i think going into the play—offs, it might be difficult to separate them. but the west is what a lot of people talk about. there's a lot of people talk about. there's a lot of interest and that is because the phoenix suns again showed they might be the team to beat. they won that division. golden state warriors, even without steph curry who is injured, step forward klay thompson, a season—high 41 points, a guy who has been out for two years with various leg injuries and h

the sell out of freedom at the nba, though, is just as bada after supportings the radicals at blm and rallying against america for itsts structural racism, the nba is in a perpetual bow to china all tov preserve its lucrative tv deal . their so lebron and the biggest nba stars feel so virtuous opining about how bad things are in america for black people. yet they will not say a peep about the horrific abuses happening to millions of oppressed chinese social justice frauds. allof of them. >> but this up to china goes far beyond the nba too and it goes too most of the major media outlets in the united states. what is the outrage about china's zero koven policy? millions upon millions in shanghai are at risk ofon starvation. thousands forcibly pulled out of their homes. , separated even from their kids. and our pressei does everything in its power to kind of sidestep what's really happening there. o china, the other big country dealing with this, they have a different policy to zeroli covid policy. they haven't quite achievedcy obviously, but they are having some progress. beijing zero c

giannis antetokounmpo, he put up 27, he's a defending nba finals mvp.ant to turn to some nba history, including the old guy and the young bucks. chris paul with the phoenix suns. he put up 30 points, 10 assists, he's the oldest player in nba history to do that in the postseason. 30 points and 10 assists and he's 36 years old. now we go to the young bucks. 19 of those points in the fourth quarter. now the young bucks. you had four guys anthony edwards, ja morant, tyrese maxey, jordan poole. all under 22 years old, all scored over 30 points. first time in nba postseason history that four kids -- i say kids -- under the age of 22 scored over 30. the nba is going to be in good hands. lebron is not in the finals -- excuse me, the playoffs. lakers didn't even maksth i. >> thank you.ank you,eo ative to nba playe ha yj. >>> a lot more coming up on "gma," including sherri papini pleads guilty to faking her own kidnapping. we're going to talk about how much prison time she could serve. >>> and this police rescue caught on body cam. pulling a pilot out of his cras

. >>> good morning everybody, guess who was on the break brink of an nba sweep? great performance last nigh ♪♪ ♪ let's go out of town for the summer ♪ tr♪ ♪♪ ♪ just take my hand ♪ and we'll s ♪ ♪♪ >>> i've got the nba playoffs of top. denver was the desperate team, yet at the, golden state, too much juice. another big night for joel jordan pool. green had to step very. unfazed by the hard foul from austin rivers. they took a 10 point lead at the half. looked like a street fight for the ball. and gordon tied the game at 74, greene tweaked his angle but remained in the game. put a heat pack on the non- shooting arm. it is top him but the nuggets did briefly. second oldest man in the league at 37 showed he still got it. two minutes to go, julius irving scored 27. under one minute, golden state is up by three and steph curry, the closer and a backbreaking shot that put the nuggets to sleep. he scored 27 off the bench. 118-113. game four on sunday. >> you go to opposing teams building and you can shut that crowd up, it doesn't really get much better than that, there i

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think bigger. . >>> a pivotal game in the nba, down to the wire >> tracked by curry.leaning in and putting it down curry! >> nikola jokic had a number of points three teams head on the road looking to close it out in the first-round series the action tips off at 7:00 p.m. eastern. >>> benches cleared in the mets/cardinals game. it is the latest incident in a chip e chippy season for the mets miguel almaguer has the story. >> reporter: it's a painful part of the game that can stun a crowd. >> times >> reporter: or incite a bench-clearing brawl >> both benches clear. >> reporter: but this season, heightened sensitivity this new york to batters, beaten by baseball through just 20 games. mets players have been plunked 19 times pete alonso took his second hit to the head this week. the problem is inconsistent baseball >> the mlb has a very big problem with the baseballs i mean, they're bad. everyone knows it. and the mlb doesn't give a damn. >> reporter: but the mlb says they are always concerned about keeping hitters safe a pro pitcher can throw a fastball at 100 miles pe

. >>> the nba playoffs are underway and the top seed phoenix suns are favored to win it all. and while every nba player dreams of winning the title, one member of the team is playing for so much more. here's cbs' jaime jamie yuccas. >> reporter: in a league loaded with millionaires, phoenix suns center bismack biyombo is one in a million. >> when i'm selling somebody, somebody like this, nobody is changing my mind. >> reporter: the 11-year nba veteran is giving up his entire salary this season, $1.3 million, to build a hospital in his home country, the democratic republic of the congo. what did your agent say? >> okay, i'll get to work. >> he wasn't like, you're crazy? >> no. >> reporter: he's already established schools and basketball academies, but he feels the most urgent need is health care. there's only one doctor for 10,000 people? >> yes, isn't it crazy? >> that's mind boggling. >> one doctor for 10,000. if your loved one is going to the hospital, they have a higher chance of dying than surviving. it really breaks my heart. >> reporter: grief that's also deeply persona

. >> the nba to you so far, the united kingdom has reported more than 600 cases at this time. there are no known cases in the united states yet a lot of jurisdictions and countries. >> i'm reporting less frequently and doing less frequent onala you may find before. we know it's already here. doctor chin-hong said that he is not concerned about the new variant. neither is doctor john swartzberg, an infectious disease expert at uc berkeley. i would think said we would have seen war. >> iceland's in more places by name now because we've known about it for a while. still, it could all of a sudden take off the who is monitoring cases. both experts say the best defense against covid-19 remains the vaccine in the long run. >> to get out of this mess of constantly chasing and these variants is to get not just americans vaccinated but worldwide to get people vaccinated. once we do that once we get a high percentage of people vaccinated, the virus is not to be producing. a lot of new variants net makes it a much safer >> people shouldn't. marty, good to go. if you've gotten bu said and

coming up in sports, the warriors to dispose of the nuggets in the first round of the nba playoffs.jason dumas says live from chase center. coming up. >> san francisco's jfk drive in golden gate park is officially car free. now from here on out. the only wheels allowed will be from bikes, skateboards and rollerskates. the measure was passed last night after 12 hour marathon meeting. the closure covers about a mile and a half stretch of golden gate park. the organization walk sf. that was one of the supporters of this measure. they say before jfk drive was closed to traffic, it was on the list of the city's most dangerous streets. today we spoke to people using the road who are pretty happy that cars won't be returning. >> i mean, we're just biking up from the beach in, you know, we don't have to worry about cars. you know, we are watching and, you know, these people jogging, running biking, families out be my 8 year-old he can run through. can bike. >> it just makes the most running here when cars are allowed is very dangerous. >> now there were some who were opposed to keeping the

nba playoffs. warriors next game is -- we don't know. they're waiting for the memphis, minnesota winner in the second round. phoenix chris paul came dressed to entertain in new orleans, played there six seasons. the suns guard had to go out and eliminate. this gave suns the lead late. he had a night to remember, perfect 14 of 14 from the field, scored 33 and knocked out pelicans 115-109, western top seed suns won series four games to two. is donovan mitchell at home, utah next to chris paul, had to beat dallas in white, broke a tie game late. dallas up three. four seconds left, last chance for utah. a wide open look, he needed it. didn't get it. mavericks won 98-94, clinched series four games to two. to the east, court side in toronto, cheering against philadelphia in blue, already up 19. james harden, step back. philadelphia advanced last night and won 132-97, four games to two. sixers and doc rivers draw miami heat next in round two starting monday. shout out, st. mary's men's rugby. they landed in houston yesterday. they will face arm

we think you to any one of strains of covid, the nba to all at sea.munity and when those cases go up, you know, you have to the site how risky it is for sitting populations to around without protection get along. kron 4 news doctor. napa has pleaded guilty to selling fake covid-19 vaccine cards to at least 200 people. >> federal prosecutors say julie maisie admitted to selling the fake cards sent show the holders received moderna vaccines. when they had not. she is set to be sentenced in july. the u.s. department of justice says this is the first federal criminal fraud prosecution related to fake vaccine cards. >> let's check on our 4 zone forecast. looking outside live along the san francisco embarcadero. and you see the exploratorium, the big buddy ball. they're lucky ball. all keep all out there. bucky bucky chemo, william buck minister. all right. but to go a nice day to go out and hang out by the bay, right? even now a very comfortable temperatures around the bay area. that's way it's going to stay this evening. got those offshore winds likely to

until the very last second, fans were hoping to clinch the nuggets in round one of the nba playoffs. splash titles were working overtime. >> seven seconds left, i know it is a long shot that we have to keep going. cornell: through it all, this crowd remained cold-blooded. >> let's get it warrior. sweep, suite, suite. cornell: he brought the lucky broom, expecting a series sweep and more. >> it feels like 2015 to me. that is what it feels like. cornell: 2015, the year the warriors won the nba championships for the first time in 40 years. >> it has been a tough season we are looking to go all the way. cornell: some fans thought good luck was on their side. >> cannot tell you something actually? one of the warrior players named steph curry actually has the same birthday as me. cornell: this was the first ever playoff watch party for the warriors. at capacity. with 2000 fans in the house. >> we need something to cheer for a warriors just give us that. the real fans come out for the playoffs. and we are out here partying, having a good time. cornell: a close game but no sweep today. fans

. >> three-time nba champion and two-time league mvp, now stephen curry, oscar winner, how does that>> pretty surreal. >> won academy award as excusive producer for documentary about lucia harris, first familiar drafted by nba in late '70s. he said he's proud, shows audience for women's support and equity in the game. what he's trying to provide to underrated players at this weekend's tournament. in oakland, anthony flores, nbc bay area. >> nice to see him. >>> off the grid, back. food truck gathering at fort mason kicks off after taking years off in the pandemic. dozens of trucks ready to serve up best food and live entertainment, too. >> we all missed it. it's really packed today, everyone brought their kids, dogs. you can see that not a lot of folks are wearing masks. i think that's definitely a big sign we're coming back to reality. or putting covid in the past. >> a little more reality, the state dropped all covid entry restrictions for mega events. proof of vaccination or negative test no longer required for big concerts, sports games or festivals. >>> bay area is home to many

it would not have happened had that talent not been in the nba. huge factor as to what happened to college basketball. the other factor as well with prevalent that now you haveso something else that did not happen before either, that some of these new schools that we never heard of, they believe they can win. so not only are the other schools not as strong, the dukes and carolinas -- obviously they are here because they are in the final four, but their hold on the sport is not what it once was. jeff: let's talk about this big matchup, duke versus unc. coach k is trying to stay out on top -- to go out on top as he goes into retirement. break down the moment for us. howard: the moment is historic. when it looked like everyone was saying goodbye to coach k and the duke-carolina rivalry, caroli went into duke. they destroyed mike krzyzewski in his acc farewell. everyone thought this would be the lasting memory of the rivalry. now they are meeting in the final four. you have so many stakes, duke wanting to win the championship, wanting revenge, you hav

this was the first nba i nba playoff game played and services go since 1964 the first ever at the newand then you had 22 year old jordan's pool. what a game he had scoring 30 points in his first nba playoff game. ever. well i mean jordan pool. what a playoff debut. i mean, all his hard work is paying off. he if he doesn't get most improved this year, i just it just doesn't make any sense. without him. we would not be. we're at so dub nation. we should be very grateful for george development and the type of player he's become, because he's just incredible. i mean, what a what a. what a star in the making. ah we love clay. he's always talking about the other stars always himself start himself returning to the playoff stage for the first time in nearly three years. it's so nice to have him back. he scored 19 points and 53 pointers. steph curry began the game on the bench, got 21 minutes of playing time and use that to score 16 points. jordan full really amazing. that's why we said pool party party party party was a night filled with excitement and thrills for the sellout crowd that watch

nba games need to add a court side therapist for the fans. i guess when i screamed at lebron sunks donkey balls i was-- i was really angry at my dad for never hugging me. lebron reminded me of my dad. he left to go to another city and he pretended like it was normal and that is why i hate lebron. (applause). >> trevor: so my advice would be for everyone to take their temperature down just a notch and remember that the point of going to a game isn't to try and get a professional athlete to beat the shit out of you but to bribe your kids with snacks so they pick new the custody battle. remember what it is about. it is about love. finally, let's talk about home itsness-- it say big problem in america and not everyone is offering helpless solutions. for instance in tennessee yesterday the state senate passed a bill that would make it a crime to sleep under bridges. yeah. which i guess could save lives given the state of the infrastructure in this country. but i don't think that is what they were going for. they just don't want to have to look at

. >>> plus, the lightning fast takedown of a protester at this nba game >>> snow in late april always unwelcome how about a full-on blizzard that's what north dakota was hit with this weekend a whopping 18 inches of snow dropped and there were reported wind gusts of up to almost 80 miles an hour the storm cut power to hundreds and shut down interstates and if one blizzard isn't bad enough, this is the second one to hit the dakotas this month in april. >>> basketball fans got more than just a game during the timberwolves/grizzlies nba face-off last night. a protester tried to run off the court and was tackled by a security guard the protester is part of a group of animal rights candidates angry at the minnesota timberwolves owner over alleged animal cruelty. this month two other protesters from the same group also disrupted play one even glued her hand to the court. >>> a florida sheriffs deputy is being called a hero for a dramatic fire-rescue caught on camera it happened this weekend. look closely up on the white railing there, that is orange county deputy william pazinski climbing u

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so it's nice to be able to, you know, kind of myself as person as you embark nba draft process.oking forward to the most? >> the whole experience is not really one. what exact thing, you know, everything's going to be due for me. so i'm just looking forward to, know, waking up early workout or you don't work out for team of this kind of experience. and do compete? >> i do. you think this year the wcc and playing against some of the top level talent in that conference has a prepared you.

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steal your dreams if you are another nba team. a reenactment of nuggets fans thinking curry would be out followed by curry's response. very bad news for nuggets. there is optimism that curry will be ready to go for game one saturday. steph took part in a scrimmage yesterday and said afterwards everything was positive. he will be reevaluated today and it will not be long before we learn his official status. >>> a's and rays in tampa, battle of two of the worst ball parks. dipping dots are yummy. good thing this guy brought his glove. rbi single. he goes go chasing and try to pick it up, whips it too. an extremely rare stand up little league home run, 3-0 oakland. sit down, hope you had fun fishing. he was excellent, urban was. a's take three of four from the rays, series at toronto starts tonight. >>> nhl, ice cold match up, blackhawks lost eight in a row, sharks seven entering the night. shoot out. send an invoice and pay up. sharks need a goal to extend. a slap shot and he goes with the power over the finesse and is denied on the

nba playing tournament time last night in new orleans, hosting san antonio.ll he could eat from three point range, scored 27 of his 32 points before half and pelicans eliminated spurs 113- 103. new orleans moves on to face l.a. clippers friday. winner, to the playoffs. eastern conference, charlotte players had to walk to the arena because of traffic. it was that bad. atlanta hawks on attack. young, what a pass. hunter scored 22. young had 11 assists to go with 24 points. atlanta eliminated charlotte. hawks play cleveland friday for east last playoff stop. car with lots of reasons to be happy. yesterday he agreed to three year $121 million contract extension that keeps him in the silver and black through 2025. base salary this season will be just shy of 20 million. i am just speaking from personal experience. it couldn't happen to a nicer guy. he is super nice. like steve young nice. that's about as good as it gets. that's enough. we'll see you later. >>> 4:57. coming up on kpix5 and cbs news bay area. >> many americans are getting ready for easter. we asked e

official sportsbook of the nba. >> murray is back next to her because of the big show.ay at 7:00 p.m. and catch your 10:00 a.m. sunday morning on the fox news channel for sunday morning futures bridge got exclusive interviews with texas governor greg abbott former national intelligence director john ratcliffe vittert sweitzer near post columnist maranda divined. and, check out the new season of american dream home. starting this wednesday at 9:00 p.m. right here ons. that will do it for me, thank you for watching. have a great weekend. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hello i'm james of treatment and for gerry baker. this week on the wall street journal at large, but this masks back on. yes despite of the scientific evidence, despite a federal judge ruling despite american's frustration after two years of covid controls, the bided a ministration still insist you ma

a to an nba championship.gel has been fired lakers loaded up this year with veterans lebron james, anthony davis, russell westbrook and carmelo anthony with the intent of one thing winning the 18th championship in franchise history. the lakers underachieved to the tune of 16 games under 500 out of the playoffs. there has not yet been a replacement name. for vogel. with the sixth pick in the 2022 w nba draft. the indiana fever select lexi hall, stanford university. just a couple of weeks ago, she was hoping to win a national championship was stanford tonight. lexi hull is a member of the wnba's indiana fever, the sixth overall pick in tonight's draft. whole had one more year of college eligibility , but decided to make yourself available for the draft after not missing a game for the cardinal this year and three times being named to the all pac 12. it is. check this out time on a monday night. if you're thinking this isn't ideal baseball whether you're right while it was snowing and blacksburg, virginia, virgin

straight ahead i got the nba playoffs taking shape. gianceagdait's opth thpowers a seasfit month is headed to >>> i know, later on is the gates and the a's at the ballpark when niners management mentioned samuel yesterday for the first time since he demanned a trade, it drives the bus. john lynch at first tried to deflect the topic of samuel and contract negotiations have stalled. the cascade of media questions about samuel forced him to say something yesterday. on the topic of possibly trade away one of the team's most dangerous offensive weapons. >> i can't ever imagine, you know, wanting to move on from him. its been a game changing player for the franchise. we have nothing but love for him. nothing but appreciation for what he has brought but you just don't let guys like that walk. you know, we -- i can't see a situation where we would. >> baseball the giants out fielder pete he son dealt with hecklers in milwaukee. here is how he channeled his anger. an 8th inning 435-foot two run homer for a 2-1 lead. the six big fly for him. arc

. >> the nba to you so far, the united kingdom has reported more than 600 cases at this time. there are no known cases in the united states yet a lot of jurisdictions and countries. >> i'm reporting less frequently and doing less frequent onala you may find before. we know it's already here. doctor chin-hong said that he is not concerned about the new variant. neither is doctor john swartzberg, an infectious disease expert at uc berkeley. i would think said we would have seen war. >> iceland's in more places, brian eno because we've known about it for a while. still, it could all of a sudden take off the who is monitoring cases. both experts say the best defense against covid-19. >> remains the vaccine in the long run. >> to get out of this mess of constantly chasing and these variants is to get not just americans vaccinated but worldwide to get people vaccinated. once we do that once we get a high percentage of people vaccinated, the virus is not to be producing. a lot of new variants net makes it a much safer. are. >> people shouldn't. marty, good to go. if you've gotten bu

that is the highest winning percentage in the postseason in nba history. so we're seeing history, but they are not done yet. they are not satisfied on to round 2. they will play the winner of memphis versus minnesota. they will play a game 6 friday. those 2 teams and state minnesota loses memphis wins. then golden state will go on to memphis in that game will be on sunday. but a lot of things have to happen. it's a waiting game. but for now, i know they're going to enjoy this win there in the locker room. right now, fans are filing out and we will have much more later in the show. we'll hear from steph curry. >> we'll hear from steve kerr will hear from the gang will have more live reports. we also have a live report from oracle park is down the street. so we have you covered later in the hour. but for now, the warriors are moving on to round 2. they will play either memphis or minnesota next week reporting from oracle. i'm jason dumas kron. 4. >> chase. but closer just down the street from jason rowe, real yeah, i know it's a long night and we're looking

nba play tournament time. cj hosted san antonio. bottom half of the first half. point range. he scored 27 of his 32 points before halftime. and the pelicans eliminated the spurs, 113-103. facing the clippers on friday. in the eastern conference, charlotte player his to walk because of traffic. the third quarter, atlanta hawk. scoring 22. young had 11 assists for 24 points, atlanta eliminated charlotte. 132, 103. the hawks play cleveland on friday for the east last playoff spot. raider quarterback carr lots of reasons to to a 3 year, $121 million contract extension that keeps had imin the silver and black through 2025. his base salary this season will be shy of $20 million. to that, speaking of personal experience could not happen to a nicer guy. he is like really nice. like steve young nice. that is about as good as it gets. >> and the raiders, man, they are just all in. >> yeah. >> just, just collecting weapon, collecting weapon, waiting for the new season. >> for the win. >> vern, thanks. >>> up next, we have lift off. why a restaurant owner in turkey is attemp

>> straightahead in sports, does the nba ever take a night off? who was the number one overall pick in the nfl draft? oh, yeah, it was >>> nfl up top at what happened in vegas definitely did not stay in vegas. the league draft hit with the subtlety of a fired canon. over 100,000 in attendance, garnished with swag, kicked off of those darlings known as the jacksonville jaguars. >> for the first pick in the 2022 nfl draft, the jacksonville jaguars select travon walker , linebacker, georgia. >> the trip on walker family, it looks like they were on a 15 second delay. he won't looks subdued when he's signing deposits. he was he shot up draft boards after scouting combine performance. michigan offensive end aidan hutchinson what number two to detroit . the first five pics were all defensive players. oregon's kayvon thibodeaux was selected by the giants . the 49ers and raiders did not have a first-round pick. a receiver was traded, but not devo samuels. this was titan star aj brown he was headed to the eagles. tennessee traded him for a first and fourth

there was late drama in the nba last night as boston celtics beat the brooklyn nets by a point jayson nba play—off game. you know, in those last three minutes, the only thing you've got to do is just try to figure it out. you know, play as hard as he can, make the right play, figure it out. and when you do that, you know, you win a game like that, it feels good, it feels really good, especially the first game of the series. you always want to get that one. now, this is quite a tale. growing up, they were once too embarrassed to even tell their friends that they played bowls. but now, england s men s fours team have become short mat bowls world champions! it s a format of the sport that aims to attract a new generation of players, as lewis coombes has been to find out. think nine ball pool rather than snicker, the t20 of crickets, short matt bowles is hoping to rebrand its support for a younger generation. i5 support for a younger generation. is a game of angle and scale, it reminds me of darts, it's a lot of lion and lamb. people can compete at any age against each other on a level pl

he's the front runner to win nba mvp once again.he's probably a couple weeks away from being a 2 time mvp. he did score 25 in 10 last game. but you know what he's capable of doing much more in the warriors. you know, they're expecting that he's going to be better. so they are focused and locked in for game 2. they want to head to denver next week with a 2, nothing lead. now the warriors, they aren't the only team in the bay area playing right now just about 9 miles away across that bay bridge. the oakland a's have their season opener. that game started at 6.40. they are hosting the baltimore orioles right now. and i know our dan thorn is out there at the coliseum. we have no score. we'll have highlights soon as that game goes. final. it's kind of a shame to a's home opener had to fall on the same day the warriors are playing. but that's just the way the cookie crumbles. as for the giants, they are across the country taking on the new york mets. that game got postponed due to rain. so the giants will play a double header tomorrow. of

. >> reporter: to the nba playoffs, it is lawyers/nuggets in game five.rriors can close this out with a win tomorrow night. the warriors were off today obviously and they were back at practice. the team took monday off. following their game four loss. klay thompson took full advantage of his free time. >> i went swimming. it was such a nice day. the sun was out. and i went to brunch. i got a lot of positive comments at brunch. people are really excited around town. and i just enjoyed -- i watched nba playoffs too. ate a good meal for dinner. it was a good day. >> last but not least, back to baseball -- a shout out. fremont celani college. the renegades won 34 straight games -- the longest active win streak in any level of college baseball. by comparison, the longest win streak in mlb history is 26 games. they are number one in california and a -ranked in the nation. to that, i say, go renegades. we are back here at oracle. we're going to get ready for giants and a's coming up in about 25 minutes . first pitch. >> i want to know what klay thompson ordered