we are back on gma with the nba finals. tipoff for the nba finals. right, guys? going to be a blast. earlier in the show, our friend michael strahan challenged me if i was going to make a shot. so i figured, i'm on the court ahead of game 1. my friend larry the referee is gonna give me a ball. i'm gonna try to make this half court shot live on gma. let's get the view here. i'm more nervous than i thought i would be. [ cheering ] oh! so close! so close. all right. that was better than i thought i was going to do. i really wanted to make it. we're going to leave the basketball to the pros. the nba finals tonight between the nuggets and the heat. so many great story lines. i got the chance to sit down with some of them yesterday. let's take a look. this morning the nba finals are finally here. how would you describe what you are like coaching? >> there are two types of people in the world. those who like to win, those who hate to lose. i hate to lose. >> reporter: they are the best in the west, making the franchise's first finals app