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one win away from sending the boston celtics home. the knickerbockers showed up all wearing black.ing to be boston's demise. just one teeny little problem. they lost. and then the boston fans said the knicks look more like chumps than champs. certainly missing entirely -- no offense, i'm not a celtics fan but i do see your point that bad optics to put it mildly. what did you think and how has it revved up boston? >> it was unfortunate. this has become a series where all the pressure has just been shifted on to the beaks of the knicks. have not won a playoff series since 2000, they're up 3-0, can't close it out. and not being able to close out at home when you do the clown show and show up looking like johnny cash, it's just not good. you have to follow up and they couldn't. >> neil: you sensing that yankee kind of series all over again. >> well, sure. 2004, the only time this has been done in major league baseball, 120 years, the red sox against the yankees, boston against new york. never been done in the nba. the times in hockey but not a lot of press dense. the fact you have a bo

the celtics trailing 3-2 looking to become the first team in the nba history to come back from a 3-0y-off series. >> we can do it. >> yes, you can. in other games, the indiana pacers opened a 3-2 series lead with a 106-83 victory. and the rockets staying alive with a 107-100 win over oklahoma city. the thunder lead that series 3-2. >> the bruins won last night. it was a great night for boston. >>> happening right now, winter weather shoving aside spring in the midsection. cold temperatures and what could be historic snowfall is expected in minnesota, kansas, and even parts of oklahoma. what is going on here, jennifer delgado? she's with us from atlanta to explain it all. >> hi, guys. a big old late winter mess is what it is. yes, it's spring. certainly feels more like winter out there. now we still have a lot of advisories out there. winter weather advisories and winter storm warnings. anywhere you're seeing in pink in areas like wisconsin and minnesota. 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. 4 to 7 in some parts. des moines, you could see two to five inches of snowfall. so what is going on? it

. >> it was about 10:30 in the evening and we're coming home from the celtics game. e in. >> while waiting, bill notices 26-year-old sophia who is smoking a cigarette near the end of the platform. >> it's funny. both of those venues that i work at have a no smoking policy and i was almost going to go over there and tell her there's no smoking. but i stopped and thought better of it. >> as the train begins pulling into the station sophia moves dangerously close to the edge of the platform and appears to try to put out her cigarette. bill is watching her closely. >> she wavered back and forth and ended up going into the tracks. at which time i went over to her and i tried to yell to her to get up but she didn't move. i really wasn't sure whether she was dead or alive. >> with the train quickly approaching, bill knows he needs to act fast. >> i looked back and i saw people trying to wave the train down so i said, i better do that. that's the only thing left to do at this point. i got to the corner of the tunnel and just waved my hands back and forth and pointing at the w

. >>> turning now to sports, the celtics stay alive. ul pierce had 16 points in a critical game five against the knicks and jeff green had 18 in the 92-86 win to force a game six on friday night in boston. >>> day mian lillard was named rookie the year. >>> in baseball the chicago cubs might leave wrigley field if the plans to renovate the park is blocked. it's been met with opposition. >>> cleveland fans are upset about the offensive headline in the philadelphia "daily news" which read gentlemen stop your injuns following a 14-2 cleveland win. >>> psy sang his new hit song "gentlemen." >>> undefeated floyd mayweather jr. met guerruro. >> well beat up that women beater the one who beat up his wife. he must have learned that from his dad. >> well as they get ready for saturday's kentucky derby seen here on nbc the post edigs were drawn. orb is the morning line favorite of 7-2. >>> in oregon the portland timbers of major league soccer made an exhibition game with an 8-year-old and his green machine teammates. he missed some games because o

if the pope has anything to say about it. a celticsied to win over the pope on wednesday giving francis a personalized celtics jersey when he visited the vatican. no name just his title the pope number one. this photo was posted to the celtics' instagram account as the most catholic city in the u.s. bonneston is probably a natural fit for francis. earlier we asked you to tweet your memorial day messages. when we needed you, you paid the highest price. thank you yesterday, today, tomorrow. sergeant first class eric j. blake, 1971 to 2012, you are not forgotten, brother. r.i.p., you are sorely missed and thanks. from sonny j., my child sleeps safely in her bed every night because you stand the wall. to those who gave all, thank you. make sure to follow me on twitter at jake tapper all one word also at the lead cnn and check out our show page at cnn.com/the lead for video blogs and extras. that's it for the lead today. i'm jake tapper. i hope you have a meaningful memorial day weekend and i turn you over to wolf blitzer right next door in

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the way around. thebruins beat toronto and celtics beat the knicks. the celtics come back. garnett.ce to kevin boston wins. game 6 is friday night in boston. bryant mckinnie was a big reason the ravens beat new-line glint in foxborough. diego.in miami and san miami did not talk contract. san diego is reportedly talking a contract. the ravens would like to have bryant mckinnie back. roberto alomar has been named to the orioles hall of fame. >> 6:27. >> 6:27. back turkey sausage. turkey what? amazing. dunkin's new turkey sausage breakfast sandwich. surprisingly great sausage taste with under 400 calories. try one today. america runs on dunkin'. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm mindy basara. >> and i'm stan stovall. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. there's the morning. some of this morning's top stories -- a thursday morning. dominique mcdonald has been found guilty in the shooting of nichole mcnair. he will be sentenced in september. >> i trial will begin today

celtics silenced the new york crowd. huge road win. they forced game six in boston on friday. wonder if this is a good time to remind knicks fans that haven't won a playoff series in 13 years. jordan crawford said something to carmelo anthony. and there's been bad blood between these two teams. anthony and garnett got into it. >>> over to oklahoma city. kevin durant and the thunder, minus star point guard russell westbrook, trying to finish off the rockets. james harden lacked the energy to make it through the morning shootaround. it didn't stop him. he scored 31 points. seven three pointers. houston, with a surprising win in oklahoma city. 107-100. now, it goes back to houston. they force a game six themselves. >>> let's go to baseball highlights. the nats trying to avoid a tenth loss on the road against the braves. washington, ian desmond. two-run homer in the fourth. nice night for jordan zimmerman. in a 2-0 victory against the braves. it wasn't all good news for the nationals. you see it right there. all-star outfielder, bryce harper, something in the rib cage. he was take

the celtics, they stay alive. on's paul pierce had 16 points in a critical game five against the knicks. and jeff green had 18 in the 92-86 win to force a game six on friday night in boston. >>> damian lillard of portland was named the 2013 rookie of the year. he played the most in the league. >>> in baseball the chicago cubs might leave wrigley field if the plans to renovate the park is blocked. the team's plan to add new signs and a large video screen to an aging ballpark has been met with negative opposition so far. >>> cleveland fans are upset about the offensive headline in the philadelphia "daily news" as you can see right there, this follows a 14-2 cleveland win on tuesday night. >>> international pop superstar psy singing his new hit song "gentlemen" right next to the dugout. tommy lasorda was sitting next to psy but did not seem that impressed with the form mansion. >>> undefeated floyd mayweather jr. puts his title on the line against guerrero. that brought fireworks from his trainer. >> we're going to be

do you think the celtics will catch the knicks?didn't give the celtics any chance last night. i love being a boston guy. they were putting some pressure on the new yorkers. because they were very cocky going into last night -- >> we're always cocky. they're thinking about what could happen because i've been a part, being a red sox fan of coming back from a 3-0 deficit. >> always with the we came back. >> believe me, that is ringing in our head like they did in 2004 against the yankees and they can do it again against new york knicker bockers this year. >> who will win the derby, bob? >> reporter: well, i'm down to three horses. i'm going to decide tonight. throw a dart. they are my top three going into saturday's race. >> i like frak daddy. >> bob neumeier, always happy to have you on. >>> kentucky derby saturday morning on nbc sports networks and continues with the 139th run for the roses at 4:00 p.m. eastern on your local nbc station. and given the attack at the boston marathon, are you more or less likely to attend a sporting ev

. >>> the new york knicks also failed to knock out boston, the celtics winning game 5, 92-86. d the indiana pacers gained an edge over lan ta, winning 3-2. >>> three more nhl series round games got under way last night. the new york islanders had their postseason appearance in six years spoiled by the penguins. pittsburgh threw this to a 5-0 victory in game one. >>> in first round action san jose wins on the road to vancouver and boston beats toronto, 3-1 and boston beats toronto, 4-1. >>> when we return now, starting over. a victim of a bra tall attack speaks out for the first time about her face transplant and moving on after tragedy. a maybe. and you may have chronic migraine. go to mychronicmigraine.com to find a headache specialist. and don't live a maybe life. recently, jcpenney changed. some changes you liked. and some you didn't. but what matters with mistakes is what we learn. we learned a very simple thing. to listen to you. to hear what you need to make your life more beautiful. come back to jcpenney. we heard you. now we'd love to see you. ♪ a dangerous combo for fi

it was known as the celtic tiger. most people were expecting a bright future. >> poverty and unemployment were not supposed to be part of the picture. then they turned up so quickly that it overwhelmed people. it is particularly tough on younger people. older people have artie experienced hardship in the 1980's, and they know this is part -- have already experienced hardship in the 1980's, and they know this is part of a cycle. but i think young people have had a really hard time. >> that is why young irish people are on the move again. about 200,000 have left the country to try their luck elsewhere since the crisis began. they don't even appear in the unemployment figures. >> let's return to the situation here in germany. we are joined by our political correspondent. unemployment in germany is 5.4%. that's pretty good. what has germany done that other countries have not? >> one thing they have done is kept wages low. there has been extraordinary wagers bank -- wage restraint. germany has been able to focus on its expo

it is taking place at the home of the boston celtics. >> the bay area's youngest bombing victim was a special guest last night at the arena. aaron hern returned from boston on wednesday after treatment for injuries. happening right now, his parents held a news conference. our news reporter is at martinez city hall. amy hollyfield? >> his parents started off by giving thank, catharine and allen wanted to thank the community of martinez for all the support they have received and she encouraged people to get outside with kids, be in the parks with them, be in libraries with them, listen to them. 12-year-old aaron hern has trouble hearing with a hole in his eardrum from the bombing that still needs to hear. the staples are taken out of the leg but he has strips. before he left boston, before he returned here, the 12-year-old visited site of the bombing. his parents say even the first few days in the hospital when he could barely talk it was obvious that he knew what happened. >> he talked and he would ask about his friends if they were okay, and if katherine finished and he asked about th

the foul. he did not want his boston celtics career to end last night. ing a furious comeback but carmelo anthony missed 19 straight threes throughout the series. hits a big one there in final two minutes. knicks win 88-80. they win the series in six. next up indiana pacers who also won their game six last night. game six for houston and oklahoma city. it's the beard. playing with strep throat against his former team. this was intense. first few minutes of the game, perkins, and garcia tangled up. shoving and pushing and then perkins does some push ups. drop and give yourself 20. kevin durant can do whatever he wants on the floor. going all of the way the other way. 27 points. the thunder advance to the next round with the win. they'll face the grizzlies. they also won a game six last night against the clippers. some panic at getting on a scale. some do. these guys don't. they do it in public in their skivvies. weighing in for their title fight tonight in vegas. for mayweather the first fight since he spent two months from prison for assaulting his ex-gir

it will be held later this month at home to the boston celtics. >> the warriors are moving out of the second round the playoffs, the sweet victory made sweet are still by a special guest in the stands at the arena . >> ladies and gentlemans, the war yards welcome a special guest, aaron hern of martinez. >> a standing ovation to aaron hern as he and his family looked on. the warriors invited the family to the game and had them come early to watch the players shoot a round and meet some familiar faces. >> like clay thompson. and coach jackson. >> we are big warriors fans and to be this close and have access is once-in-a-lifetime chance. we all excited. >> aaron hern gave the predictions. >> i don't know the score but they will win. >> when they moved up to the suite they were able to watch the game as a family with only a few distractions like this visit from 49ers safety michael thomas. >> those are the good kind of distractions. it was a great night for the family and they seemed to enjoy themselves. >> looked so great. >> he does. >> obviously he had a exude time -- a good tide. >> d

special night for the city of boston, because in the building behind me, the td garden, home to the celticsy and basketball fans inside. tonight on the stage, aerosmith, jimmy buffett, james taylor, new kids on the block, boston, drop kick murphys, just to name a few. i know you're seeing the wind here. let's talk real wind. let's talk oklahoma, specifically, because that is our breaking news story at the moment. that is the breaking news story at the moment. take a look here at two live pictures. the left-hand side of your screen, this is from a storm chaser there on the road in oklahoma. on the right side, very, very dark, ominous clouds in oklahoma, as well. that's a picture from one of our affiliates out of oklahoma city, koco. tornado warnings in oklahoma. so far, no tornado has been spotted, but i can tell you as we've been talking to our own meteorologists that this tornado warning, this could be encroa encroaching upon moore, oklahoma. you know the story in moore, the ef-5 tornado that leveled much of moore just last week. and also heading toward oklahoma city. we have samantha mohr

the celtics head back to boston for game 6 down 3 games to 2. rockets with a big 107-100 win. they play again in houston on friday also down three games to 2. a bombshell dropped by chicago cubs owner tom brikas. he would consider moving them out of wrigley field unless a board or outfield sign is approved. they need the revenue from the signs without it costing tax payer dollars. talk about an amazing alley, alley-oop that is. the pastor puts the ball through his legs and flicks it off the back field by liz heels. he throw it is down with an impressive dunk. >> look at that look at that. >> so high up in the air. amazing. >> coming up image $2 for soda on an airplane. not so bad. what? what about $100 for a carry on that is what one airline is doing. >> a frosty fight. a turf war brewing between two ice cream truck drivers. who will win the battle of the sweet tweet? we will have that coming up. alec, for this mission i upgraded your smart phone. ♪ right. but the most important feature of all is... the capital one purchase eraser. i can redeem

the celtics beat the knicks to the stunned garden crowd. 92-86. the celtics head back for game 6. n their corner. and jordan crawford and anthony exchanging words before the two teams had to be separated. and the houston rockets with a big win in oklahoma city against the mighty thunder. they play again in houston on friday. also with three games to two in favor of oklahoma. >> steve: let's look at the weather with maria molina out on the streets. >> hey, good morning. today we're talking about snow. look at these images coming out of colorado where some areas actually reported up to 28 inches of snow in just a day. so yesterday was may 1 and we're still talking about significant snowfall out here. so crazy stuff, up to nine inches reported in section of minnesota. it's still coming down, anywhere from parts of oklahoma, parts of texas, into sections of minnesota and even into the great lakes. incredible stuff with that storm. otherwise temperatures as well, very chilly with current wind chills only in the teens in denver. garden city. rapid city as well, very, very chilly start to

the knicks looking to build on their first round win over the celtics. pacers had other ideas. ced attack, indiana built a canommanding second half lead. and went on to beat new york. the knicks have never won a playoff series after losing game one at home. in the west, the top-seepded thunder in trouble late against the grizzlies. kevin durant came to the rescue. knocking down the clutch jump shot here with 11 seconds to go. understo thunder winning game one. sunday, lebron james name md the league's mvp, making him the youngest player to win the award four timings it the first unanimous mvp selection. but one voted for carmelo anthony. a head scratcher. lebron isn't worryled about the voting process or winning individual awards. >> this really doesn't mean much to me. i'm humbled. i'm happy about it. but i wish there were 15 of these up here because i'm with a great group of guys that allow me to be the mvp each and every night. >> all right, may the force be with you. the toledo mud hens getting in the spirit of the holiday this weekend. players wore chewbacca-like jerseys an

do you think the celtics can do it tonight against the knicks? >> i do not know. celtic pride.e hope. we are missing ryan, though. connell: it has been a fun series. thank you, scott. dagen: we stand with boston in many ways. thank you very much. we showed you those significant upward revision for february and march. there is the february number. overall, 114,000 additional jobs created in those two months. what to make of this. >> you know, we have to look at these revisions closely. we also need to realize that the numbers we are hearing today may be revised next month and the following month. people need to pay attention to these. certainly, when you look back at the history of revisions, usually, the numbers are revised upwards. i think we are seeing the markets reaction today based on those revisions and not only the good numbers that we are seeing for april. dagen: at the overall number was good, but if you break it down, many of the jobs are in food service. they call it drinking places. bartenders, perhaps. also, retail. are you satisfied with where these jobs are being

. >> if the new jersey nets played the boston celtics in the playoff, he wouldn't know who to vote for because he's the mayor of new jersey, but his pimples are full of boston cream. what do chris christie and a boston bus have in common? size. >> he's so fat he's not technically a planet, but what we call pluto now. he's so at fat, he ate a staffer. i'm going to change hands. chris christie's so fat when he backs up, he beats and he goes "i'm hungry." knock knock. >> who's that? >> chris christie. >> don't eat me! >> he's so fat, one time i was giving a presentation and he ate my piecharts. >> change back. chris christie's favorite band is bruce springsteen, because be he's from new jersey and least favorite band is the doors because he doesn't fit through them. chris christie's so fat his lap band is an orchestra. thanks for listening. >> retweets do not mean endorsements. i will be sticking around to host "the young turks" where i welcome joe williams into "the young turks." jack bergmann and david as serroda we're going to talk about ted cruz. have a great night. bs'ing them with s

kicking off yesterday in the east, the knicks were looking to build on their first round win over the celticsehind a balanced attack indiana built a commanding second half lead and held off to beat new york 102-95. interesting fact here the knicks have never won a playoff series after losing game one at home. well in the west, the top-seeded thunder were in trouble late in game one against the grizzlies. kevin durant came to the rescue. knocking down the clutch jump shot here with 11 sends to go. thunder win the game 93-91. sunday lebron james was named the league's mvp making him the youngest player to win the award four times. lebron was nearly the first unanimous mvp selection but gary washburn from the boston globe actually voted for carmelo anthony. definitely a head scratcher there. but lebron isn't too worried about the voting process or winning individual awards. >> this really doesn't mean much to me. i'm humbled, and i'm happy about it, but i wish there were 15 of these up here, because i'm with a great group of guys that allow me to be the mvp. each and every night. >> all right. w

kicking off yesterday in the east, the knicks were looking to build on their first round win over the celticsher ideas. behind a balanced attack indiana built a commanding second half lead and held on to beat new york 102-95. interesting fact here the knicks have never won a playoff series after losing game one at home. well in the west, the top-seeded thunder were in trouble late in game one against the grizzlies. here comes kevin durant to the rescue. k.d. knocking down the clutch jump shot here with 11 seconds to go. thunder win the game 93-91. sunday lebron james was named the league's mvp making him the youngest player to win the award four times. lebron was nearly the first unanimous mvp selection but gary washburn from the boston globe actually voted for carmelo anthony. definitely a head scratcher there. but lebron isn't too worried about the voting process or winning individual awards. >> this really doesn't mean much to me. i'm humbled, and i'm happy about it, but i wish there were 15 of these up here, because i'm with a great group of guys that allow me to be the mvp. each and ever

game five between the knicks and celtics at mad sng square garden. carmelo anthony getting ready. , 42 points in the paint. that part of an 11-0 run to start the game. kevin garnett with a dunk of his own. 16 points, 18 boards, c's by one. paul pierce of 3 of his 16, he was 4 from 8 from three-point land. 2:30 to play in the fourth. jeff green had a game, 18 points, 92-86, things getting chippy after the buzzer. the knicks hold on. the series, 3-2 right now. >>> russell westbrook looking on as they take on the rockets. james harden on fire from three-point land. gets that trey to go. durant would answer. gets it to go. he had 18 points in the third quarter. fourth quarter is where we go, rockets by 10. hard harden, another three-pointer as the shot clock expires. harden with 31 points in the game, 7 of 9 from three-point land. fourth quarter, thunder begin to intentionally fire asik. he said it's all good. asik, from the charity stripe. rockets win 107-100. >>> that was your "sportscenter" update. i'm jorge andres, have a great day. >>> all right. want to know how serious the owner

perspective of how great they are, tim duncan, tony parker and manu ginobili are the first trio not from the celticsast night it was the tony parker show. the spurs point guard scored a season-high 37 points as san antonio led wire to wire to win game four, 93-86. parker said he promised duncan last year that they would make at least one more great run together and sure enough the spurs are back in the finals for the first time since 2007. >> every year it get tougher and tougher. every team wants to beat you. and that's why it makes it even more special to go back after all the year than playing at the high level with the same coach, with the same big three. >> one of the top stories on bleacherreport.com is greiner's rim rattling wnba debut. the fourth quarter of the mercury sky game greiner throws it down with the one handed slam. then moments later. the first time in wnba history that a player dunked twice in one game. chicago would go on to win the game 102-80. >>> a week ago robert griffin iii tweeted out a pick of him laying on all the empty boxes from the wedding presents he received from fa

how great they are, tim duncan, tony parker and manu ginobili are the first trio not to play for the celticso reach the nba finals four different times together. in last night's closeout game it was the tony parker show. he scored 37 points as san antonio led wire to wire. they won game four 93-86. parker says he promised duncan last year that they would make at least one more great run together and sure enough the spurs are back in the finals for the first time since 2007. >> every year it gets tougher and tougher. every team wants to beat you. and that's why it makes it even more special to go back after all those years playing at a high level with the same coach, with the same big three. >> one of the top stories in the lineup on bleacherreport.com is britney grinner's debut. she throws it down with the one-handed slam. moments later she goes up for the two-handed dunk. this was the first time in wnba history that a player dunked twice in one game. despite griner's above the rhyme play phoenix lost to chicago. >>> the french open, the call was ruled out and stakhovsky was so sure it was i

tonight a capacity crowd will watch the celtics in an nba playoff game. also we've learned today new kids on the block, they have announced they will be joining this huge concert in just a couple weeks in boston. you have new kids, aerosmith, jimmy buffett, boston here for boston strong. it's a charity concert for the victims. really this city, as they're moving on here and moving forward. that will be late thermo. we'll talk about that more many a minute. but for more on this latest development here and this investigation, deborah feyerick joins me now here. and so, first, i was just talking to someone the other day saying, you know what, i love this city, i want to be here for the 4th of july. and to hear that was what their intent was initially -- right? >> that's something a law enforcement official told cnn that basically in conversation with investigators dzhokhar tsarnaev said that they were thinking about july 4th. so he says that, but now investigators have to basically go and prove that and see whether, in fact, that's something he simply said or

theyon bother to sort through the differences and reconcile them but rather they take them to the next celtics. >> rose: do you think they'll be successful? >> yes, i do. the response in talking to people all across this country which i have been doing, especially on college campuses. they understand they have a stake in the future of this country. and that will be determined pie what happens in congress or what doesn't happen and certainly when it comes to the growth of the debt to the extent we're experiencing, we're in uchartered waters, frankly, and young people understand it will have enormous implications on their future. and the quality of jobs. why should we be settling if for this. we don't have to settle for this? we can do better as a country. i also want to convey hope and optimism about that to make sure the people elected are prepared to do it and to sit down and work out those differences. this is correctable wurkt we have to demand it as a public. that's i didn' i didn't mean i', many groups have been established, and we want an avenue to than not only the frustration but to do

the la clippers, atlanta hawks and the boston celtics. that will do it. see you a little bit later on on kpix5 at 5:30, 6:30 and on the late show but for now, back to the morning. >>> and we have a little bit more on the giants and dodgers from last night. la dodgers clayton kershaw would carry a no hitter through six innings but buster possi'm would hit his first walk off home runoff his career. coming up one more look at this mornings top stories that includes that large wildfire burning now in southern california. we have the latest on the fire fight, next. ,,,,,,,, 18 hundred firefighters are battling a wildfire in sout california. the springs fire is now 30 percent contained... h >>> 1800 firefighters are battling a wildfire in southern california. the springs fire is now 30% contained and its already consumed 43 square miles in ventura county, 4000 homes are still threatened but so far only 15 have been damaged. about 800 people are now evacuated. cooler temperatures and higher humidity are forecast for today. >>> a 30-acre brush fire is now containe

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knicks at home trying to close out their series against the celtics but boston looking good at the gardents. paul pierce and kevin garnett each had 16. connecting right there. celtics with a huge road win to stave off elimination 92-86 and now down 3-2 and it's going back to boston. just after the game ended here as the teams were passing to go to the locker rooms a little pushing and shoving. looked like jordan crawford celtics reserve mouthing off to carmelo and raymond felton steps in and pushing and shoving ensued. no punches. shouldn't be any suspensions or anything like that. should be noted the knicks have not won a single playoff series in 13 years. and before we move on, you mentioned hat trick last night celtics and red sox win and? >> bruins win. >> bruins win. >> playoff game. first playoff. >> good night in boston. >>> in oklahoma city kevin durant and the thunder trying to finish off the rocket at home but james harden their former teammate, he had the flu all day and didn't make it to the shootaround but it didn't stop him him rockets win on the road 107-100 and oklahoma ci

it shouldn't be a big deal, really, one of the reasons it is is underlying -- between the knicks and celticseries. the culture of major league sports and the nba is at about a seventh or eighth grade level. that's one of the reasons it's such a big deal. >> joy-ann reid, one of the issues politically, prop 8 in california, mormon community, african-american community most strongly against this. african-american clergy speaking out in the debate over same-sex marriage and gay adoption in illinois. again, it goes to the point that societal views are changing but our politics are changing very slowly around this. >> i think they're changing really quickly. i think the lgbt community has shown the power of the grass roots to be that additional component to political organizing. you know, you wouldn't have had such a rapid sea change on things like don't ask, don't tell had it just been listed to the congress and president. you've seen the grass roots actually move the debate forward and move society forward. look, there's also the reverse effect. president obama coming out in favor of the rights

they're now in -- i was seeing something this morning about in the same category as the celtics and lakerss of a core group that's been to the finals four times together. you know. this is really an amazing achievement for them. >> and you know, for the people that say that the spurs are boring and they're old -- >> well, you know, when you win you know, you can be as boring as you want. >> it is going to be very exciting. >> just win, baby. >> we know the spurs are playing for the nba championship. it will either be the miami heat for the indiana pacers. then the pacers have the power to beat the heat. they did it once in the series. >> should have been up 2-0. should have won the first game. thanks frank vogel. >> let's talk about that for a second. so, you know, i always give lebron some grief for not being the kind of guy you want to give the last shot to. >> that was the old lebron. >> okay, that was the old lebron. i hear that. he gets this -- they don't even defend him. hibbert was on the bench. >> he looked like a plane on the runway with people waving him on with their little stic

. >> reporter: whether it was the bruins or celtics, everyone has been all hands on deck to raise spirits of victims and families. heather abbott raised our spirits, she got out onto the field, the boston bombing victim. she squeezed it in between rehabilitation at spalding rehabilitation center in boston, threw out that pitch. we will give you more on that tomorrow, don, and give you a look at how this city is determined to just carry on, almost a month now to when the boston bombings happened. >> paula, thank you very much. appreciate your reporting and look forward to tomorrow. >>> nasa called it an emergency spacewalk. >> we saw enough good indications that the fqdcs are successfully disconnected. >> the international space station started to leak ammonia thursday, that's the stuff that cools solar panels on the iss, which in turn provide power that runs the orbiter. astronauts spent five hours replacing a pump. problem fixed. nasa says none of the crew was ever in any immediate danger. >>> coming up, the irs admits to targeting the tea party. cnn has new information on just how long

. >>> ahead, the knicks opened the semifinals against the pacers coming off that win over the celtics looking a little flat. we will have highlights from the nba playoffs next. >> how many assists about carmelo get? i do a lot of research on angie's list before i do any projects on my own. at angie's list, you'll find reviews written by people just like you. i love my contractor, and i am so thankful to angie's list for bringing us together. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. actually it can. neutrogena® ultra sheer. its superior uva uvb protection helps prevent early skin aging and skin cancer, all with the cleanest feel. it's the best for your skin. neutrogena® ultra sheer. >>> time now for sports rounds two of the playoffs. the thunder still without their point guard ruffle westbrook. yesterday hosting the grizzlies in oklahoma city. thunder down three under a minute to play in the fourth quarter. kevin durant takes over. thunder within one on that shot there. still down one. time winding down. durant has one last chance. 11 seconds left, ice cold. hits the jump shot. the thund

the series 2-1. >>> clippers, houston, celtics and atlanta all eliminated. nday down in san antonio. an interesting note about that they to start that series they have not won against san santonio since 1994. that's 21 games. >> no better time than now. >> that's the sporting life. >> thanks. thank you for joining ktvu channel 2 news. we will see you when news breaks. >> ktvu news starts at 7:00 a.m. you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in my day. you couldn't just... guys... there you are. you know you couldn't just pause a show in one room, then... where was i... you couldn't pause a show in one room then start playing it in another. and...i'm talking to myself... [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. she's a classical pianist! she plays the piano! bundles. she's a brilliant woman! i sat in her living room, she played the waldstien sonata. the waldstien! [humming the music] we did a crossword puzzle together in bed. it was the most fun i ever had i

the series 2-1. >>> clippers, houston, celtics and atlanta all eliminated. rriors play monday down in san antonio. an interesting note about that they to start that series they have not won against san santonio since 1994. that's 21 games. >> no better time than now. >> that's the sporting i'll kay it. i don't care who knows. since reagan left office, this country's gone to heck in a handcart. here we go. heads. ha ha. damn. , cliff, seeing how i'm your best friend, you better tell m what the problem is. you're only asking because you lost th toss. no. he's nly your best friend because he lt the toss. go ahead and laugh. look. we'll see how funny you think this is.

. >> for some reason, we were invited to the table, the party upon making "sleepless in celtics," and working with norayou're at the absolute top of the name game. but when you're invited to have dinner with nora with a group of other people, well, you're in a whole other plain of existence there that can be very rarefied air if you are not up to the task of both listening and paymenting -- >> note the references are about. >> oh, you've got to be smart. ( laughter ) and if you're not smart-- you have to be honest and say, "i don't know what that is." but if you say that you get much more credit than pretending you know what the hell they're talking about. >> we did the reading about a year and a half ago, and that was my first meeting her. she sent everyone a biewl note, and that impressed me, a handwritten note. >> rose: but you kept it? >> oh, you know-- it's framed. >> rose: did you know nora? there's a great story i think-- and help me if i wrg on this-- where the idea of working with you, she baim came back to see nick, and she said, "this guy is amazing." was that you, george?