follow yours. >>> every time steph curry has stepped out on the floor this season, mvp chants have filledp oracle arena. there's no longer a need to campaign. according to our warriors insider, monty pool curry will be named the mvp as early as monday. and the man who broke the story joins us with more. >> reporter: steph is the guy who really was the maestro of the warriors with the best offense. they had an historically good season, one of only ten teams to win 67 games in a season. and i think when you look at steph's numbers individually they were terrific across the board. he was an all-star game starter, a highly popular player. and again, on the best team in the league, and just very watchable player. all these things i think added up, and that's the reason why he is the guy that people are saying will be the mvp. >> thanks, monte. memphis guard mike conley out with facial fractures. yikes! first quarter, steph curry, the mvp showing off, behind-the-back pass to draymond green. and money green is money from downtown. dubs up six. third quarter, warriors up 14. klay thompson in the

it shows steph curry in all his glory. ♪ he will be the answer, steph curry ♪ >> reporter: the video'srs, craig kind, and advertising guy, and emerson hock, are huge warriors fans. they got the idea from a british tradition of writing tribute songs to athletes. >> we reached out to a friend of mine who owns a music production company and he had been working with these amazing singers. and they just, you know, in their own time just laid down the track. it has caught fire, you know. like steph curry. >> reporter: the guys have played the video here at their favorite bar, the warehouse. >> if everything goes well, we want to have the whole crowd at oracle singing this song after a game or halftime, or while he is sinking a three. that would be amazing. ♪ steph curry! ♪ [ laughter ] >> that song will be in my head all night. well, we will hear from steph curry and coach steve kerr ahead in sports. >>> party too hard at the bar? tonight, there is a new cure for the hangover. cate caugurian shows us a click of the house delivers it straight to your door. >> reporter: a great night out can s

steph curry! and bucket!e. >> there's only one steph. >> news sports anchor, mike schumann is live at the warriors' practice facility. i can't imagine who else they would have give then honor to this year. there was no question, dan he deserved it and wilt chamberlain the only other player to win mvp honor when he was with the philadelphia warriors and after a two-hour press conference steph thanked everybody in the warriors organization and his players and teammates and his high school and college coaches and afterwards i asked him did you ever think when they were at davidson college that you would be standing on this stage with an mvp trophy. >> it is a dream come true and it is so surreal because i watched the nba for a very long time, and i have seen this moment every year and going on the other side looking out is stephen curry most

and point guard steph curry. suffering a head contusion after taking a nasty spill in the second quarter. the two teams will face off in game- 5 on wednesday at oracle arena. joining us now is kron 4 sports director gary radnich. with highlights of tonight's game. gary? >> gary :the warriors are not going to lose four games straight to eastern--houston.. and curry seems to be okay end of the first quarter they wre on fire here is the story that everyone will keep an eye on steph curry mom and dad watching this horrific fall walks off to the locker room does not play to begin the 3rd quarter then starts to warm up, the do ctor's okayed it he came back in the contest not bad, bad 23 points harden with 45 rockets with 128-115, but everybody wants to know about curry >>:it's a bad feeling thinking he's going up for a layup and then things change once you're in the air once i got back in the locker room i gathered myself and the doctors okay'd me to go back out and play they wreis was houston's night without steph the

steph curry became the mvp, the first one, since wilt the stilt chamberlain back in 1960 when the teamd in philadelphia. while it looks so pretty on the court, curry's game has been a long work in progress. >> curry deep three right side. got it. >> all season steph curry has worked hard to help his team win the nba's ultimate prize. however, during his quest for a championship, he continues to break records and earn individual accolades. >> to be standing here if front of you today is an incredible journey. a lot has gone into it. a lot of great people that i met along the way that have every bit of, you know to do with that trophy as i do. >> he makes the game look so easy but he has faced major challenges on the court just like most players. when steph was 14 he had to dig deep to avoid giving up on basketball. >> i couldn't shoot outside the paint. and for a guy that has so much confidence, if you break that down and kind of humble yourself a little bit. >> once he got through those first months or so and started seeing some things positive happening, then he realized okay, i can d

>> steph curry made a shot.i was so happy. >> golden state now moves on to the western conference finals. they will play either the houston rockets or the l.a. clippers who knocked them out of the playoffs last year. >> oh my god, i think it would be awesome drama with the clippers and i would love to kick their butts. >> we need to get the job done. we want a little revenge. all good and fun though. >> it is a california playoff, north and south perfect. perfect. >> the warriors and the dub nation will get well deserved rest. alan wang abc7 news. >> now is a good time to snap some fan photos. post them on your favorite social media site and you will see them on the air or abc7news.com. >>> good samaritans were quick to intervene when they saw a chaotic scene on a bay area bus. it happened at monterey and west second streets in mor dwan hill when a passenger attacked a bus driver. abc7 news reporter janet has more. >> reporter: the bus came to a halt at this intersection and as he was trained to do he tried to c

steph curry scored 22 points in the win. he will receive the trophy in a ceremony prior to tomorrow night's game two against the grizzlies at the arena. >> the teammates are congratulating him, tweeting mvp, mvp congratulations to steph curry, well deserved. >> and everyone ifs tweeted congratulations on mvp host humble superior store. today, i am so happy. >> how old were you? >> boy that is pain when you feel when you are three you carry it for life. >> yes. >> fans are hoping for another sweep. >> and we want to see your warriors pride we will feature began photos on air and at abc7news.com using the # well find them. >> a san francisco resident who was stuck at base camp on mount effort during the earthquake in nepal is scheduled to arrive back at sfo. the husband told abc that his wife will arrive at 7:30 this morning. she was stuck at base camp with a bad chest infection and was not hurt during the earthquake. the couple had four children and will obviously be very happy when their mom gets home. >> in nepal, the gover

the main culprit steph curry. the mvp and the warriors continue to roll as they put on a clinic in houston. let's take you to the toyota central for game three of the western conference finals. steph curry looking to pass reggie miller for most three in addition single post season. curry. from downtown. a new nba record. steph did it in 13. and he was not done. third quarter found heckling curry. no problem. it is the corner triple. then later the same spot. curry, money again. this time the fans want a high five. not a chance. >> he lights it up 40 points. he was seven for nine. 64 triples in the playoffs as they dominate rockets. they win 115-80 to take a 3-0 series lead. >> steph was steph. the mvp. he's had a brilliant season. a shooting. it is hard to describe. because i don't think we've ever seen anybody shoot the ball the way steph does. >> double-header in a wet colorado. giants took game one. this is game two against the rockies. buster posey back after sitting out game one. the rockies down one. a runne

they get to see the nba's mvp player play steph curry was announced the most valuable player.e will be honored tonight at game. that is an exciting for the fans steph curry said it is hard to believe he came from unwanted college recruit to nba mvp. it is surreal. i watched the nba for a very long time and to be in this moment...to be on the other side looking out is wild. >> warriors play the second game in the series tonight beating the grizzlies on sunday. the series is a bet of seven series. after tenth they will head memphis. fans tonight will get not only a shirt but they will get a sweatband and some fans get an mvp card and some get a flag on their cars. a lot of way yours memorabelia and the nba released tickets if you want to come tonight go on the nba website is see if you can score some. there are probably only 100. get on there get tickets get here early to watch the nba mvp be honored. >>> after the game the series shifts to memphis on saturday night and game three tips off at 5:00 right here on abc7. that is immediately followed by after the game at 8:00 mike sh

the big honor for steph curry make them all the buzz. >>> good monday morning at 6:00. thanks for joining us. >>> i am eric thomas. leyla gulen is here alongside with traffic and meteorologist mike nicco with the weather. >> joey, our stave manager is showing the warriors watch. now a look at live doppler hd have not seen the watch until the last weekend. >> he is not a homer. >> they played well. san diego is in town. marine layer 3,000,000' deep on live doppler hd and it is leading to this one hour and five minute flight arrival delays, 46 to 52 this morning and still mostly cloudy but inland east bay and south bay at noon at 54 to 64 and by 4:00 we will see clearing along the coast but city clouds are stubborn and this evening you need a coast at 52 to 62. >> wait, wait wait, wait, wait. >> sorry? >> pardon me? >> sorry. let me come over here. mike thanks. leyla? >> i need that can you of coffee. >> i must be on someone's mind. >> i take that as a compliment. >> good morning everyone a look at berkeley you can see the string of headlights pouring up toward 580 throug

the team wasn't even in the top 5 the beginning of the year nor was steph curry. his jersey now sells more than any other player except lebron james. >> then by far the craziest busiest year for merchandise sales by far. yes. double, triple what we have ever done in business. >> reporter: $35 this was only 30. this is 20. long-sleeved 40. you guys spending upon any on warriors gear? >> yeah! >> they're making a bundle out here. but it's for a good cause.

that includes mvp steph curry. >> warriors fans held their collective breath when mvp steph curry momentarily became a falling star in spectacular fashion. the warrior landed on his head, eventually having to leave the scene. >> stephanie chuang is live at oracle arena. what did steph have to say about his big scare? >> reporter: it's good news. he was able to return to the game, first of all. he was down on the ground for a few minutes by felt like much longer. the warriors were already in bad shape against the rockets in game four when the league mvp went down and he went down hard. this is in houston in the second quarter. steph curry going down, jumping over trevor. landing hard on his neck and even hitting his head. he is facedown lying on the ground for a while. he did get up after a few minutes heading to the x-ray room at medical professionals ran tests on him. they diagnosed curry not with a concussion but with a head contusion. >> like i was in the air for a long time and trying to brace yourself. and, you know, once i hit the ground kind of hear voices from trainers and people just

you see steph curry there on the front. those shirts will be available at the team store starting tomorrow. the only warrior to win the award was wilt chill berlin -- wilt chamberlain. a lot of excited fans tomorrow. i'm sure a lot of fans will be yelling mvp, mvp. >> and wilt chamberlain, steph curry. that's pretty impressive. >> thank you. >>> bruce miller has been charged with misdemeanor vandalism. miller is set to be rearraigned -- to be arraigned this afternoon. it stems from a fight with his girlfriend on march 5th. prosecutors say miller threw the woman's phone against a wall. original reports were that miller pushed his girlfriend out of a car and he was arrested for alleged assault. >>> a you livermore man is -- a livermore man is free on bail after police say he hit and killed a mother and her baby during a dui crash this weekend. this morning, neighbors dropped off flowers at a memorial for the two victims. a family friend says esperanza morales and her 14-month-old daughter, juli, were killed when a suspected d

>> steph curry made a shot. i was so happy. >> golden state now moves on to the western conference finals. they will play either the houston rockets or the l.a. clippers who knocked them out of the playoffs last year. >> oh my god, i think it would be awesome drama with the clippers and i would love to kick their butts. >> we need to get the job done. we want a little revenge. all good and fun though. >> it is a california playoff, north and south perfect. perfect. >> the warriors and the dub nation will get well deserved rest. alan wang abc7 news. >> now is a good time to snap some fan photos. post them on your favorite social media site and you will see them on the air or abc7news.com. >>> good samaritans were quick to intervene when they saw a chaotic scene on a bay area bus. it happened at monterey and west second streets in mor dwan hill when a passenger attacked a bus driver. abc7 news reporter janet has more. >> reporter: the bus came to a halt at this intersection and as he was trained to do he tried to

will be a ceremony for steph curry before tonight's game.yesterday, he thanked everyone from his teammates to the fans to his wife. >> you are my backbone, you allow me to do what i do to focus on basketball and my career but still, have a family...the sacrifices you have made are unbelievable. i love you so much and i can't thank you enough for being there for me. day in and day out. >> steph curry said the most important thing is the playoffs. tonight is the second game against the memphis grizzlies and the warriors won the first one on sunday and are on a great winning treatment winning 21 straight at the arena and tonight they hope to keep that going is from mvp to home winning streak to thunder sticks and t-shirts, there is so much to celebrate tonight, so much to be excited for go warriors. hopefully they will have game two in the back pocket and health to medicine -- memphis. >> after tone's game, the series shifts to memphis. after the game is at around 8:00 p.m. with mike shumann live from memphis with post-game reaction. >> we are

steph curry on being the mvp. hatastud.in 1960 and that is when they were known as the philadelphia warriors. >> he is such a class act too. >> yep. >> i'm excited too. make sure you stay right here with us for all the continuing coverage of the warriors and the possible expected announcement on steph curry's mvp. if it comes out this morning, we'll have it here as well as on twitter, on facebook, and at ktvu.com. >>> santa claire rap county officials will approve a plan that will provide millions of dollars in relief for ambulance company rural metro. will cut franchise fees as well as fines paid. rural metro would be allowed to raise its rates for patients and insurers. it would save the company $7 million over the next year. rural metro took over ambulance service in the county. the board of as much ass says it will seek new bids from other ambulance companies when the rural metro contract expires next year. >>> the number of citations being issued for people sleeping or camping out in san francisco parks has skyrocketed

an earthquake and series of aftershocks rattled the east bay, and the warriors set the tone as steph curry is recognized for his amazing season. abc7 news at 6:00 starts now. >>> a mother and her 14-month-old daughter killed by an out of control corvette, the driver has been arrested and tonight a community is in mourning. good evening, i'm katie marzullo. 35-year-old brian jones was arrest oden suspicion of gros vehicular manslaughter while spokes indicating and driving under the influence causing injury. we're live in livermore where a memorial is growing. >> reporter: the memorial is growing, and i'm just learning the names of the victims. they arees per ran a morales and her young daughter julie. there's been a good fun me page set up and tonight at 11:00, sergioin tan na will have much more on them, and just who they were. meantime, today while families were leaving their condolences at their memorial, the driver, brian jones, was able to post bail and tonight he is a free man. >>> this photo from a affection page showman's standing in front of his dream car. last night, that corvette

steph curry assures everyone it looked worse than it was. it did look bad.he said it was the most scary fall he ever had. the arena want sigh -- silent. he was able to return to the game. >> i guilt like i was in the air for a long time trying to brace yourself...i hit the ground and heard voices from the trainers and people theying me to -- telling me to take my time and not rushing to get up. >> a bad fall. he is a tough guy. i would not have put him back in the game personally but he had an evaluation, i assume. >> check out the sign they had for him at the bar in rafael. he ran around and on the bike to get his heart rate up and was determined to be fine and he missed 12 minutes of the game. he could not save the game. they ended up losing but steph curry said he will get plenty of rest and be ready to go for tomorrow night's game. >> in stereo? did we do that in stereo? >> after game houston was firing and the rockets look the 12-0 lead and never looked back. harden led the rockets to the win in houston. klay thompson led the warriors with 24 points. th

steph curry, a launch from dallas, texas. curry, a floater. golden state up by 21. remember when imsaid they got all the bounces? here's the loose ball. curry, corner pocket three. bang. and a stare-down with the quiet houston crowd. curry went crazy. he hit seven threes. wars win it 118-80 and lead the series 3-0. >> what is it like to be sitting here one day away from the nba finals? >> i mean, we understand it is a special moment. it is just we were wrapped up in our day-to-day grind. we understand the moment. and i think, i do appreciate just how much work has gone into this. hopefully, we will talk more about it in a excuse me of weeks. >> the mvp. he has had a brilliant season. the shooting is hard to describe. i don't think we have ever seen anybody shoot the ball the way steph does. >> they just played harder than us. >> does that surprise you considering you are at home? >> yeah. it did. it surprises me. >> i will tell you what else surprised me, getting out rebounded by is six foot three curry. game four coming up monday night. we will let you catch your b

. >> now steph curry is crowned the mvp of the nba. justly deserved. bay area fans are paying tribute to his memorable moves, . >> people all over facebook are laughing at this age guessing act but there's a cost to the viral phase. where your face could end up in the future. >> it's been going on for hundreds of years around here. the onshore flow, the flow from the ocean. another day with a chilly breeze. many spots didn't even hit 60 today. find out how long the onshore flow stays elevated and we're talking about a tiny chance of rainfall as well. >>> a bay area mother of four, a nepal earthquake survivor walks safely off a plane at sfo today. it was a big sigh of relief for seban's family as they welcomed her back home. the 43-year-old was making the climb on mount everest when the earthquake hit. she said she was on a ladder hanging on an ice wall when she saw the avalanche start. >> all these huge mounds of ice, huge towers all around you. they just started to fall apart. if you've ever seen a building just implode from the bottom, they all just

steph curry .has an nba record 73 3's entering the finals.in nba history .the only golden state warrior to have 30 plus points in 3 playoff games straight. behind him is warrior legend rick barry and i'm telling you right now that i'm going to the game on sunday so i'm not going to watch the back story anyway here is the new sharks coach >>:i think if you enter the san jose sharks organization like i am asking the goal is to win right now regardless of the ages there is a tradition here of winning >> gary :well he is undefeated so far >> pam :good night my name is jose lopez. i'm a troubleman in san francisco. i've been with the company for 29 years. a troubleman restores and troubleshoots electrical issues, getting customers' power back on. we're 24/7, 365 days a year. i love my job. going up in the bucket and seeing all of san francisco, it's an exhilarating feeling. i was born and raised in san francisco. this is where i live and there's a sense of pride in providing great power to our customers. when i go out there and get their power bac

sports director gary radnich for the highlights. >> gary :the rockets were needing a win against steph curry to prolong the series. curry plan with a protective sleeve curry was cruising with 26 points and eight rebounds and six assists you'll notice that curry took off at protective sleeve for whatever reason, everything is going golden state's way harding wasn't as good as normal barnes had 24 points 7 rrebounds and james harden was out of his game with turnovers >>:winning films like a relief more than anything--feels like a relief but it is more than a relief is a joint--joy i'm happy for everybody especially our fans because 40 years as a long time without a wind--win the last time i won the title was back in 1970 a week from tomorrow cleveland and lebron here the first two games will be here in the bay area a week from tomorrow night in a week from sunday and it should be very very good time >> pam :yes people from all over the country are going to be watching with golden state with curry and cleveland with lebron, it's going to be a good show kron-four's team coverage of the warriors

if there is anyone out there that deserves mvp, it has to be steph curry. >> here is the thing, steph curry has proved doubters wrong all his life. he wasn't highly recruited out of high school. he was told he would never make it out of nba, told he was too small. guess what? he is about to receive the highest individual honor. oh, yes. according to our warriors insider, steph curry will be named nba's most valuable player as early as monday. the 27-year-old sharp shooter will be the first and only warrior to win the mvp award since the team moved to california in 1962. >>> so to oracle now. game one of the western conference semifinals. mike conley out with facial fractures. and the team struggled without him. steph curry, mvp, showing up behind dray mon green. yes. three triples in the first quarter. ws up 6. now, warriors up 14. he's good. dubs up 16. now how about that. lacking 40 points. 101-86. we will have as and giants highlights. more breaking news this time with virlsilver and black. guys? >> thank you very much. >> game three is scheduled for saturday in memphis. game four

steph curry wearing a sleeve on his shooting elbow. stems from that fall in game 4. 22% shooting first quarter. steph 2 of 7, down 5. klay catches fire. catch and shoot three. moments later, a little off balance. still hits the three. the rriors up six at the half. not a good start to the third. klay pks up his fifth foul. he would have to sit. both teams struggle toscore. curry drives past howard. all glass. sonya and ayesha approve. rriors making life miserable for harden. this is his 11th turnover of the game. andre iguodala breaking free. had leave with an ear laceration. harrison barnes took over. drives past howard. moments later, blows past him again, throws it down. 15-point ead. 93-83. less than four minutes to go. barnes behind the defse. unconteste he goes for 24. dubs on their way to the finals to face lebron and his cavaliers with a 10-90 victory. we'll have much more coming up lar in sports, including a live report from larry beil in the warriors locker room. stick around. cleveland and the warriors. >> we couldn't ask for

steph curry is impossible to contain. he was the m.v.p. but afterwards his daughter riley was the star. >> we are both supposed to -- >> that's too loud daddy. >> i know. hold on one second. >> be quiet. tim: "be quiet!" 2-year-old riley curry stealing the spotlight from her dad. nba m.v.p. steph curry and you know he is loving every second of it. the hawks and lebron james and the cavaliers play tonight in game one of the best of seven series in the eastern conference finals. that's what you say to me every night. be quiet! alison: we don't call you "daddy." doug: beautiful day. tomorrow is rain. look at the forecast. 60 at best. you may see rain when you wake up. clears out nicely for friday and saturday. warmup on sunday. hot and humid on memorial day. maybe an afternoon storm or two. the same monday and tuesday. we hit 90's. we track the morning rush hour rain and the holiday forecast at 11:00. tim: big daddy. maureen: "world news tonight" with david muir is up next. join us at 11:00. >>> tonight, the dramatic security breach. one of a

. >>> mvp, mvp, warriors steph curry is expected to bring home the league's biggest honor today. >> and more lovely weather for the forecast today. a storm is going to change the pattern sburly. we'll give you the details in your specific microclimate. we'll show you the latest as far as the traffic flow. >> from nbc bay area, this is "today in the bay." >> a very good monday morning to you. thanks so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm sam brock. there is no other way to describe this other than a completely heartbreaking story in the tri-valley. this morning candles, flower, and words of condolences mark the spot where a mother and her 14-month-old baby girl were killed when a car crashed through their backyard. the suspect, a man police say was driving drunk at the time of that crash. "today in the bay's" stephanie chuang joins us from livermore this morning and, steph, it was a family celebration which quickly turned tragic. good morning. >> good morning, sam. a party at the backyard along marietta boulevard by stan difficult boulevard on saturday night around 7:00.

steph curry made 94 out of 100. it's time to rewrite the history books for the nba's most valuable player. that's a reality check. back to you. >>> we're back in two minutes with much more ahead on "today in the bay." as the state tries to curb water use, there may be a bigger factor when it comes to the water shortage. we explain next. >>> plus -- >> what happened to the $77 in expenses in the missing receipts? >> the principal didn't want to answer our questions back in january, but now a new investigation is under way into claims she stole money. don't go away. >>> good sunday morning to you. your time now is 7:29. we want to give you a live look and start your day off with this picture out of san jose. not so hazy as it was in the last half hour. good morning and thank you so much for joining us. happy mother's day to the moms out there. i'm vicki nguyen along with a tho -- anthony slaughter who is here with a live look for us. >> the closer you get to the water, the clouds are going to stay put. so we do have c

. >> steph curry was on fire. back in action after a nasty fall on monday. >> amazing and lebron james is next. >> mother-daughter super fan team shelly and nicole thompson haven't missed a warriors game in three yrs. >> where are the guys tonight? at home. at home. >> on game night no gs allowed. tonight was history in making. even the youngest member needed a little ear protection from the roar. noabysitter necessary. >> he enjoys the games with us. weoll as a family. >> and now this family is head for the finals. >> bring o lebron! bring on lebron. >> abc7 news. >> bring it. >> well, steph curry's daughter was back tonight and she stole the show again at the post game news conference. >> you wanted to say that. it is going to happen, but -- >> she always wants him to be iet. that was little riley curry giving the warriors a shoutout. trying to hush her famous father. and even when steph curry tried to take backhe spotlight, the 2-year-old was thought letting go of the spotlight. >> that's her under the curtain

steph curry jumping over the back of trevor in an attempt to block the shot. instead, launches into the air, landing hard on his shoulder and his head. now thankfully he got up on his own after a few minutes. he underwent tests in the x-ray room and luckily curry was diagnose with a head contusion, not a concussion. >> once they said i was all right, went out and played and try to do what i could to get back in the game and came up with a little short. be all right next game. >> that's right. curry returning to the kour after an hour. 000 i'm okay to his family, his parents and his wife, who were waiting with their breath held. they are back tomorrow night at 6:00 here at oracle for game five. warriors can clinch the west with a win. i can tell you i can bet the fans here though at roar-acle will be happy to see curry walk back on to the court. live at oracle arena, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >> such a booth to see him okay. >>> no sweep but they are still on the verge of the nba fibales. warriors can seal that series tomorrow night. we'll have exte

for warriors star - steph curry. curry has been named the n-b-a's - most valuable player. our haaziq madyun was there. as curry accepted the award and the prize that comes with it. and then turned around and put it to good use. >> "this hasn't sunk in at all i am in cloud 9" >> reporter :high above the clouds and the compettionthat is golden state warriors point guard steph curry here at th oakland convention center taking home the 2014-2015 trophy for being the nba's most valubale player. like the class act that he iscurry gave a special thanks to those who assisted him along the way to achieving this great honor >>:i have to start with my wife. you are my back on and you allow me to do what i do, to focus on basketball and by career. and still have a family. the sacrifices you make are unbelievable and i cannot. thank you cannot mom and dad. it cannot be understated how much my brother and i and my sister appreciate just to you are. -- who you are.. you are the example to us you handed-- handled an nba career and had a story and raise this the right way >> reporter :that

and the nbam mvp, steph curry. and he takes deep for a home run. 2-0 g-men. and a 2-1 giants lead and posy again doing damage. this time a double off johnson and chasing down panic. and giants win 4-2, and they move into first place. >>> and bottom third, athletics up. and tagged down the right-field line. and here comes billy butler. both safe at second. 4-0 a's. and brent laurie and there it goes again. that's a 2-run shot to left. athletics win 6-2. wellx now the clay thompson watch is now on a another level. he was indeed concussioned in game five. and he can't play until cleared by nba guide lines. >> we want to be as careful as possible and make sure that our players are safe and sound and healthy. so we'll follow this protocol that the league provides and we'll have clay out here when he's ready. >> and thankfully we have a week off between games to fully recover. he took a nice little blow to the head. so i'm sure they want to be cautious and make sure he gets the recovery time he needs to get ready and hopefully by next thursday he'll be ready to go.

can a math expert do it better than the masterful steph curry? those guys were shooting college threes. it's about three feet shorter. curry is still king. ed was in the conceding that without a fight. can anyone in the shooters association match what steph curry did making 77 consecutive nba threes? >> stand by. >> reporter: stand by. for the time being he's number one. >> that's exactly right. we're going to start working on it. >> reporter: you have to admit he is a very self-confident guy. he says he shoots about 85% from nba three, which would clearly be an exquisite mark. steph curry made 94 out of 100. looks like it's time to rewrite the history books for the warriors and the nba's most available player. i'm sam brock. >> it is certainly changing math. amazing new strategy. >> it's good for people like me. i could never get under the basket because i was too short. >>> turning to our microclimate forecast now. that is not file video, friends. that is snow in san diego in may. in may, christina. >> so bizarre, i know. how bizarre. as we head

. >> steph curry was on fire. back in action after a nasty fall on monday. >> amazing and lebron james is next. >> mother-daughter super fan team shelly and nicole thompson haven't missed a warriors game in three years. >> where are the guys tonight? >> at home. at home. >> on game night no guys allowed. tonight was history in the making. even the youngest member needed a little ear protection from the roar. no babysitter necessary. >> he enjoys the games with us. we roll as a family. >> and now this family is headed for the finals. >> bring on lebron! bring on lebron. >> abc7 news. >> bring it. >> well, steph curry's daughter was back tonight and she stole the show again at the post game news conference. >> you wanted to say that. it is going to happen, but -- >> she always wants him to be quiet. that was little riley curry giving the warriors a shoutout. trying to hush her famous father. and even when steph curry tried to take back the spotlight, the 2-year-old was thought letting go of the spotlight. >> that's

steph curry is ready to play following th spill on thursday. he went down, hard give us just minutes up to date his condition and report on his adopted hometown in the east bay. we bgin live at oracle arena. laura? >> i'm just outside of oracle arena. tippoff just minutes away. this is goin to be a full house tonight. among those in attendance jesse jackson, kanye west and a couple detroit tigers we talked to steph curry. >> kind of a freak incident. >> steph curry was most concerned about his family and their view of his scary fall monday night. >> you can imagine what kind of thoughts go througtheir heads i was trying to be myself, i went home, watched a movie. convincing them i was all right. >> he did look like his noal self making threes it seemed by the bucket. >> he's a warrior. >> that is a huge relief to ns. some tookn a matinee. >> i'm going t root because i'm a bay area fan. >> it's all good. >> tigers all the way. >> warriors? >> yes. there will be room for the warriors. >> we doove our mvp. do you kw he grewp in north carolina? he

steph curry is okay. >> we love steph curry, elizabeth. >> very sweet.ike it when i see big tough athletic men tear up. very sweet. >>> let's go outside show you what's going on this morning. out the door highway 4 a bottleneck in the usual spot where they are doing the roadwork in the area between hillcrest and "a" street and then competing for your top spot for slowest drive times is the drive through the livermore valley and altamont pass. 205 a wreck yesterday at north flynn that caused huge delays out of tracy so this is just the usual commute right now. past that everything is great between pleasanton and the sunol grade. we have a shutdown highway 84 close the right now between canada road and tripp road until about 7:00. they are repairing a pole damaged after a late-night crash last night. so, you know, just a heads up. use some alternates in the area. 101/280 along the peninsula everything looks fine san mateo bridge looks okay as well as the southbound 880 approach all green on all the sensors. we do have a big san mateo bridge closure happeni

so it's a big challenge. >> and a multiple reports have steph curry being name the mvp tomorrow. we have more in the locker room at 6:00 in sports and also i have a new nickname in the warriors clubhouse. worth the wait. stick around. i'm mike shumann abc 7 news. >> thank you. oracle arena is known as having one of the best homecourt advantages and today fans certainly lived up to the reputation. alan wang is live from oracle. >> reporter: confidence is so high out here fans are already talking about a sweep. and you know it hasn't rained out here in days but fans are acting like it's the end of a drought, their drought and instead of rain confetti came down from the sky. >> we're going to be champions. we are going to be champions. let's go warriors,back. >> reporter: with the western conference semifinal victory warrior fans are feel can like it's the end of a 40-year drought. >> i remember the bad years. i felt the pain. i'm feeling really good. it's good pain now good pain. >> reporter: for some fans it's been 40 years for others, a lifetime, this loyal fan recalls the warrio

i will make it a requirement for steph curry to bring riley. my wife was loving it. urry's dad, dell told "usa today" that critics who think little riley was too distracting will get over it. he continued. she knew she was on stage. and she knew people were talking to her daddy. and she is on his lap. and she is just like, hey how is everybody? that's just the way she is. the warriors sent this tweet showing little riley may have learned her scene stealing skills from dad who used to appear courtside during dell curry's 16 year career. more now on some of the highlight from steph curry's bring your toddler to workday. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: while a room full of reporters listens closely to warriors point guard steph curry talk about the win over the rockets there is one little girl who doesn't want to hear it. >> curry's 2-year-old daughter riley tells her dad to be quiet. and get to work. >> get to work, dee. awe >> maybe because she would look to steal the spotlight. at doorable toddler sat on her dad's lap during the press conference following game one of the western con

comcast sports bay area that later today at 1:00 the nba expected to announce that warrior superstar steph curry has earned the mvp award, the most valuable player award for this year in the league. this is jed's game against the grizzlies. not a huge surprise that curry would be receiving the top honor from the league given his tremendous performance during the regular season. look at his three pointers. 273 for the regular season. a personal best for curry. according to the bay area news group his parents informed their sost lan night over dinner that he had received this award. making curry the first warrior to receive the award since wilt chamberlain back in 160. >> steph is the guy who really was the maestro of the warriors with the best offense. they had a historically good season. one of only ten teams to win 67 games in a season. i think when you look at steph's numbers individually they were terrific across the board. >> reporter: yesterday steph curry and the warriors crushed the grizzlies in game one of round two of the nba playoffs. game two of round two here tomorrow at oracle arena

. >> reporter: steph curry took this fall in monday's game with no injury. the concussion policy says the player must be symptom-free before returning to the court. >> if you saw the knee hit his head, it was with such force. >> reporter: dr. james betz watched the injury on tv. he's a trauma surgeon at oakland's children's hospital. every concussion is unique and so is recovery. >> it may take hours or weeks or days. but that's where sequential re-examination by experts and believe me all of these professional teams have experts, will then determine whether or not someone is ready. >> what? >> so day to day. >> reporter: news of the concussion reached the fan store at oracle. >> if's a big blow but we've got a week left. so hopefully, he'll be back. he can't have the splash brothers with just one brother. >> would like to have thompson in. but i don't think that's going to stop us from winning. >> reporter: fans are sending this message to klay. >> hurry back, we need you. >> reporter: abc 7 news. >>> the policy requires a player to pass a series of tests.

the worst part, amy, was the scare for steph curry?sucking the wind out of the watching party in san rafael and no doubt in bars and living rooms across the bay area. watch as steph curry is going up for a block and he get as last air and he fell to the floor. he said it was a bad feeling when he could not control how he landed and it was the most scary fall he ever had but he said it looked worse than it was. the arena went silent. so did bars across the bay area. he was able to return to the game. >> a bad feeling. you think you are going for a lay up and you see the situation change in the air with no control over yourself and it could have been a lot worse. >> if he wants to play, lotes him play. we need him. >> check out this sign at the bar if san rafael fans have the faith in steph curry he said he went through all the concussion protocol while he was out and ran around and got on the bike and got his heart rate up. they determined that he was fine so he returned to the game. he missed 12 minutes. he could not save it of the the

much debate on whether steph curry will -- steph curry. if curry goes off for like 40 the debate will end. coach steve kerr talked with the media and was asked several times about curry's condition today. >> i asked him a couple times if he was okay. >> as long as steph say he is good to go and the doctors say he i cleared i am going to listen to that. >> check out pops on top o all of those chairs. and he got down safely. irving sat out the last few games. lebron james is battling quite a few injuries. that's from mad max. nobody know trksz but i will keep repeating it. 118 and lebron was the first to reach five straight. i am running out of video. to the ice. the former shark denied but another exshark and james shepherd on the rebound. the rangers win it 7-3. thatill be fun. >> what a lovely day. >> thanks larry. >> abc7 news ctinues on-line, twitter, facebook and onll of your mobile devices with the abc7 news app. >> the next newscast is tomorroworning.

comes with it and it turned out and put to good use >> haaziq madyun: that is golden state warriors steph currybove the cloud and the competition's. at the oakland convention center taking on the 2014-2015 trophy for being then nba small value will player like the class act that he is instead currie gave a special bank to those listed him along the way to achieving this great honor >>: the sacrifices that my family makes are unbelievable i can think my mother and father and now off for what they have done it can be a stated how much my brother and i and my sisters appreciate just who you are and you were in an example for us you had a 16 year nba career you raise is the right way >> haaziq madyun: and that's why doing things the right way appears to be guest something easy that comes easy to believe him mvp who donated is priced in the east oakland youth development center >>: i'm truly honored to be your mvp this year that you very much >> haaziq madyun: in oakland haaziq madyun kron 4 news >> grant lodes: the seth currie crazes at an all-time high and it makes us like him even more donating t

. >> all the fresh off of steph curry's mvp's announcement yesterday.motions running high for steph curry and the team and fans. >> reporter: absolutely. good morning to you, sam and laura. i got to say it is a bit bizarre being here so early. it's so quiet. it's my first time being on the court. it is going to be excitement again for game two tonight against the memphis grizzlies. they've got strength in number t-shirts around the arena for the fans. it was 101-86 on sunday. they're hoping for a repeat tonight, of course. and as you mentioned the buzz especially greater. tonight after steph curry's mvp award he officially received it yesterday. curie becoming the first warriors player to be named league mvp since the team moved here to the bay area in 1962. and he did become very emotional, especially when he thanked his father dell curie who played in the nba for 16 years. >> this is special. i'm really proud of, you know, what you were able to do in your career. and m i don't take that for granted at all. >> reporter: now, the warriors have won 21 st

>>> warrior fans held their breath when steph curry landed on his back hitting his head on the court. good evening i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. and curry suffered a contusion but is okay. and what a scary moment to see something like that. >> for everyone who appreciates and loves sports just a sickening sight. you could not avoid but hold your breath. for several agonizing moments it looked like the entire season may have gone down in a heap late in that first half. the mvp, the heart and soul of this team within reach of a championship. steph curry looked seriously injured on a night when very little went right for golden state. houston came out smoking. hit eight of the first nine threes. 45 points against the warriors the first quarter. james harden right in the thick of it. and as the first half came to a conclusion, near it any way. steph could take this fall as he goes over trevor ariza. he layed motionless for several moments. finally was led off the court. and obviously checked for concussion like symptoms. he later would return. the warriors were down as ma

steph curry led all with 26 points. the warriors shook off a close start, but there was another scare for the warriors, klay thompson was accidentally kneed in the head by trevor ariza, he needed three stitches. pam is turning away. the warriors say thompson was put through a concussion evaluation but after the game he said he developed the concussion-like symptoms. >> the break will be good for him, for all of our guys with the run we've been on, especially for klay. >> it's a proud run to be four wins away from our goal. >> to be able to do it here in front of the great fans that develop so much and to advance to the finals. it was a perfect night for us. >> the warriors will meet the cavaliers in the finals which start a week from today. the teams split 2 games during the regular season. james did not play when the team's met in oakland. steph curry's daughter joined her dad again and stole the show again. when we came in, the story lines throughout the playoffs, locked in. everybody has to be. >> she's so cute. >> 2

steph curry. good morning everybody, let's take a look, i say little, he's 6'3". >> this is the east shore freeway. westbound 80 the traffic is moving well, heading out to the maze, 18 minute drive from the bring to the maze -- bridge -- you can take it easy the roads are light. this is westbound 80 at the bay bridge toll plaza. no problems on the nimitz freeway. the san mateo bridge off to a good start. >>> we begin with a police standoff in san francisco of the police including a s.w.a.t. team have surrounded an apartment building. this is a live picture of the scene at sunny dale avenue and surrant street. this began at 9:30 with a domestic disturbance call. the suspect is held up. we're going to check in for a live update at 4:30. >>> we're expected to learn more about the oil spill off the coast of santa barbara. they estimate it at 21,000 gallons. jackie ibanez shows the slick 4 miles long. >> any oil spill is devastating to the environment, it's not something we can't recover from. >> emerg

here's the mvp steph curry. [ baby talk ] >> think she is taking advantage of the moment for sure. comfortable. [ laughter ] >> reporter: it was curry's daughter riley a fan favorite during this championship run. and here is oakland city hall. the next matchup between the warriors and the cavaliers, the star of that team is nba darling lebron james. so the matchup between him and steph curry is going to be epic. that starts one week from tonight here at oracle arena. anne makevoc, kpix 5. >> we'll hear about it all week long and, of course, the players are excited but the fans are, too. >> we caught up with a few who are already looking forward to the next matchup. >> we want lebron. come on, lebron james. he can't beat up klay thompson, come on. >> looking way forward to watching lebron go down. >> we are going to beat cleveland. sorry, le bob. sorry. >> all right. they have to play the games. here's a look at the schedule: >>> a dramatic end to an east bay crime spree a man accused in several carjackings and taking hostages at an antioch gas station. it ended with police dragging

. >>> steph curry might be able to add a new achievement to his resume. >>> from fremont up to oakland, lots of folks in war year frenzy this morning, also out on the roadways at this early hour. we'll be right back with much more news, weather, and traffic after this. my name is fernando gonzalez. i'm the gas service supervisor here in sonoma county. we moved up here 35 years ago and we just love it up here, it's a fantastic place to live. our function is customer support... ...making sure that our customers are safe and that's the most important thing. we know we are part of a huge company but sonoma county is our home. sonoma county is our pg&e. what we're doing really means something in the community and it's just a great, great feeling. together, we're building a better california. >>> 4:43 on your monday morning. going to get your workweek started off the right way. this as we give you a live look of a lit up bay bridge. google is trying to become a little bit more diverse so the tech giant is going back to college. google software engineers are teaching at a handful of historica

. >> reporter: steph curry, wake up, we need this w. >> steph curry, we know you can get this. >> we didn't get any second chance points or rebounds. >> reporter: i have a cell phone here. can you give steph curry a call and tell him this stuff? >> reporter: the warriors fans are nursing way this loss. the one thing all of the fans tell us is they don't want to go down 3-1. they say that would be a tough task for the warriors to come back from. there's a lot of truth to that. that's what it looked like at papi's. the next game will be monday night. >>> we have a rhymer for you and a warning, the san mateo bridge is still closed. it bears reminding as you will see it's causing a lot of frustration for drivers. >> reporter: it's been a long day of u-turns and rerate routes on the left-hand side of the san mat okay bridge. it's shout down for repair and traffic has not taken a liking to it. >> the bridge was closed. and now i'll have turn around. it will take me an hour and as hah to have get to work. now i'll be late. >> reporter: the san mateo bridge was shut down to traffic going bot