there are a lot of questions for the warriors for the off-season. ously for steph curry and thompson, they are going to be scrutinized because when you are at 3- 1, a lot of questions to be asked. >> thank you, mark. warriors fans gathered at the alameda theatre for a warriors party. >> they were hoping for a much different outcome, kate? >>reporter: it was just heartbreaking especially after this season where so many important wins came down to the final minutes of play. people were sitting at the edge of their seats. the alameda theatre is one of the most popular places to watch the warriors games. the tickets sold out and it's absolutely free. it raises money for fundraisers. it was such a nail biter. no one knew who was going to come out on top. many fans were disappointed and the little ones took it hard. >> the warriors are still the champs. win or lose, i'm going to cleveland and wear my warriors shirt. >> it's such good competition. >> who is your favorite player on the warriors? >> steph curry. >> this is an historic event for both teams for

tonight it's the warriors. thousands expected here and of course city hall will be lit up as will point tower and sfo in warriors colors so it should be be quite a sight to behold. live at civic center plaza leslie brinkley. >> it's about time right? >> really. >> the question is what will the weather be be like for that outdoor watch party? >> we turn to abc 7 news meteorologist andy pa sandhya patel. >> let's look at the forecast for the watch party. we're looking at a mix of sun and high clouds. it will be breezy. 56 at 8:30. i would pack a light jacket with you. if you take ache look at what's happening at oracle arena as fans line up before they head in it will be nice there 65 there mild 62 by 8:30 when the sun is getting ready to set. accuweather sep seven day forecast warmer for saturday 90s inland, sunday warm inland still but not as warm. mild at the coast and then a much cooler pattern next week. but tomorrow temperatures are rebounding like our warriors will tonight, we believe right? >> we sermcerta

from abc's pregame coverage of game six between the warriors and the cavaliers. let's get to the big story lines coming into game six and it starts with draymond green coming back from the suspension, the hard and soul of the warriors forced to miss game five, watching the dubs loss across the way at the coliseum at the a's game. his rurp tonight could be just what the dubs need to finish off cleveland in these finals. now, draymond's back, but bogut is gone, warriors center andrew bogut hurt his knee in game five, he'll miss the rest of the finals. the only good news is he will not require surgery. he was averaging 12 minute ms. the finals. the warriors are hoping for a happy anniversary on june 16th, exactly one year ago today the warriors beat the cavs in cleveland in game six of the nba finals to win their first championship in 40 long reyears. will history repeat itself 365 days later? we bring in abc 7's mike shumann live at quicken loans arena in cleveland. and so much focused on draymond green, what is his mind-set and the warriors' mind-set heading into

can the warriors win a championship without draymond green? we'll get into that when we come back. >> that is the question. another question, what happens if the warriors win tonight? what the oakland police department is telling abc 7 news. >> here is a live look at oracle arena. our warriors pregame coverage gets under way. >> the warriors with their largest lead of the night. >> for the first time in franchise history the golden state warriors have a chance to celebrate a title on their home court. >> a heartbreaking loss to the cavaliers. >> they have to win without the heart and soul of their lineup. >> can lebron and the cavs seize this opportunity and send the series back to cleveland? >> i don't have an answer to your question. >> will will the warriors skip the flight for a trip on the parade float? history is on the line here at oracle in mere moments. >> we are live at oracle arena where the fans, wearing their strength in numbers shirts t warriors had the opportunity to celebrate their consecutive nba title but they have to do it wi

it is going to be mild when the warriors, of course, take on the cavs, winning for the warriors, 65 degrees and then by 11:00 p.m. eastern standard time 59 degrees it is going to be clear if you're at the watch party or heading over there at oracle arena, 66 degrees so quite comfortable here when you walk out later on this evening in the upper 50s. and a look at the accuweather seven day forecast, we'll go with mild the next couple of days inland, comfortable at the coast, cooler than average for the next two days, breezy pattern and then over the weekend as you look at that accuweather seven-day forecast we're warming it up for you. not too hot, though. warriors are going do be hot tonight, though, right? >> right, sandhya. thanks very much. >>> can lebron james and the cleveland cavaliers dig themselves out of the hole they've created in these nba finals? >> that's the challenge. this is a live look at quicken loans arena. stay with us. more to come when we come back, our sports team weighs in with their predictions from cleveland. igoing to clean betteran electthan a manual. was he said

the warriors were down by 8. they rallied and it was because they started to hit the three- point shots. a great possession as klay thompson hit three. the warriors had one key possession. .7 seconds on the shot clock. got offensive rebound and netted curry a basket. that was a key possession. curry with 38 points. the guy that came alive, harrison barns. four for five from 3-point range. you could feel the tide shifted. steph curry had to listen for a couple days he was not playing up to mvp standards. >> we as a team had to understand that we were lackadaisical, didn't show up and myself included in that. today is a new day and new opportunity to a fresh start to come out and get back to who we are as a team and play with agressis -- aggression. >> you're expected to have great games in the finals. struggles the first three, tonight he was that guy. >> here's the deal, the warriors with a commanding 3-1 lead and they can wrap it up at home on monday. they trailed oklahoma city 3 games to 1 and we saw how that tu

win the finals. >> [ yelling ] >> go warriors! >> 's -- they played a sloppy game tonight but they are going to come back recuperating game four. >> overall i think we're going to bring it back home and wins the next two. >> a little sad but we're going to take it. >> reporter: fans showed their strength in numbers. >> always alive. >> reporter: filling oracle arena, more than 13,500 strong. >> amazing. so loud, the arena is vibrating. it's amazing here. >> reporter: no demand for courtside seats. the best vantage point was arguably from the nosebleed section. fans say the experience is almost as good as when the warriors are playing here. >> i'm having fun. enjoying the scenery. the environment. >> you can feel it. when they're playing, you're still engaged with what they're doing. >> reporter: this family says it has special meaning. >> we were here last year when they won the finals. so it's a good family event. >> the warriors won in cleveland last year in six games. now fans hope the warriors win at home. >> that would be my d

plus the warriors game. emary orozco with our weekend watch. >> it's father's day weekend and a lot to do on this father's day. the stern grove festival takes place. stern grove is at slope boulevard it starts at 2:00. in berkeley a june teenth festival will have african drumming, jazz, blues and food. or for a day of family fun check out the danville summer fest with 150 artisans, a kid zone, local bands and craft beers. in the south bay it's world music day. acts can be enjoyed from 3:00 to 7:30. in santa clara the summer solstice art festival will be this weekend on saturday from 10:00 to 5:00 at triton museum of art. in the north bayit's the sonoma balloon festival on saturday and sunday. the main launch is 6:30 in the morning followed by thetered rides and food. >>> or how about the cotati jazz festival. there will be bands in downtown restaurants and pubs. in sports, a's host the angels. giants and quakes are on the road and the golden state warriors return home for game seven. i'm rosemary orozco and t

the nba finals. >> the cleveland cavaliers beat the warriors 93-89. good evening and thank you so much for joining us here on the kron 4 news at 10:00, i'm justine waldman. >> and i'm j.r. stone. 52 years since the cleveland team won the championship. the cavs have ended cleveland's titled out dating back to 1954. sports director gary radnich joins us early to talk more about that. >> i tell you, justine and my friend, j.r., it was one of those games were at least going in you go, warriors have now lost three in a row all season long. they are coming home, could it happen? well, he did. pick it up in the second half, lebron james and company, just had a little bit more stuff at the end. curry finding shaun livingston here. and then boom, oh, look at lebron throwing it down. you could not stop this fella tonight, along with kyrie irving. one of those things where draymond green was brilliant. 32 points, 15 rebounds, nine assists. inside, he had the best line, maybe the best player on the floor, the warriors he did out, he very well well could have been

especially after the magical, exciting season the warriors had. they hoped to be celebrating tonight. this was a nail biting game. close all the way till the end but it just wasn't meant to be. >> robbed. you know, we love this team so much. my daughter was crying. and the team played so hard. they gave me a great father's day present and season. they were awesome. we love our warriors. >> it was so close. very stressful. not a moment where you could relax or feel like it would happen. it was exciting. >> devastated but i am encouraged by the effort. you got to get better again. [ indiscernible ] >> best team in the league. >> didn't work out today but that the okay. that is okay. we had an awesome season. >> reporter: of course, so many fans telling us they are still very proud of everything the team accomplished this season and looking forward to next year. >> hopefully we will be back in it. thank you. >>> oakland police say a fan suffered a serious injury inside oracle arena when he fell from the second level after the game. medics responded an

the warriors never led the game. but fans packed oracle arena tonight, hoping for a win. >> warriors! >> it was loud. the fans were calling for a -- >> sweep! >> oracle was almost as packed as quicken loans arena in cleveland. 13,000 fans, rocked the house. >> we can do it, strength in numbers, we here. >> home base is where all the warrior fans come to cheer on their championship team. >> it's fun. it's fun to be a part of something that is so social and amazing, and ignites the bay area. >> reporter: the team needed a big spark tonight. but no amount of yelling, cheering, and thunder sticks could help the dubs. will brawn james and the cavs put a clamp down on the champs, but in true warrior style, unanimouses left tonight's game with a lot of optimism as the team could still clinch a title at oracle arena. >> it is one game. we close it out in five. that's the way it's going to go. >> reporter: game four is in cleveland on friday, a watch party will be here as well. reporting live in oakland, nbc bay area news. >>

the warriors are not the warriors warriors that we have been used to seeing. are they snide >> i think so. i think fatigue is a factor. they are not just the same team. they have not stopped since last year. having bogut hurt, they have one less player. iguodala is hurt. we don't know how much he will play. feels like the cavaliers are getting stronger and the warriors are getting weaker. but one game, that's all it takes. it takes one game for curry to be curry and klay to be klay, draymond to be draymond. >> and one game at home. >> yes. >> that's why you win 73 games. that's why. >> so you have a shot. >> in basketball, there is no momentum? >> i don't think so. i mean, is cleveland going to have momentum when they come out in front of 20,000 people and get booed and the warriors fans are going crazy? i don't think there is any momentum there. they have to fight against that raucous atmosphere. >> these guys have this money on their couch cushion, $25,000 for kerri and kerr. currie and kerr? >> it is a slap. that's a low number. relatively speaking. if steve

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nothing has been easy for the golden state warrior team. and you know the cavs will make adjustments coming in to tonight. >> they have to make adjustments, they are going to go more up tempo. they are the number one three-pointing team in the league. they didn't get their shots to go down. they are hoping for open 3s. hit 43% of the threes in the playoffs and made 27% in the playoffs. remember, this team hit 25 threes in a game against the hawks. so, they are not going to abandoned the style after one game. >> until you actually get on the floor and play against them, to get a feel for it, it's different. i think the guys, you know, after playing game one had a feel for how they play and the speed of the game and the force in which they cut and move the basketball. after game one, i think we will be well prepared for game two. >> now, if the warriors do win game two and they want to come out with a lot of energy. it's an important game, don't want to give up home court as we saw against the okc thunder. you know what happens on the concours

this time the warriors were on the receiving end.ers are making a statement and that is they are v >>> abc7 sports is brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> good evening, everybody. larry beil live at oracle arena where 13,500 fans enjoyed a watch party during game three of the nba finals. actually they enjoyed the atmosphere, but no not so much the game. the war betters were blast -- the war -- warriors were blasted. outside they are gathering for a little street party before the game. it was a party for them during the game. look at the handless by kyrie irving. remember this is a guy who scored just 10 points. the cavs had a 20-point lead. there is a concern that klay thompson took a thigh contusion and bouncing back. jr smith nicknamed as jr swish. 19point cavs lead. his troops get him motivated and it didn't work. lebron forcing a turnover here and this is what we call with authority. warriors lose it 120-90, but lead the series two games to one. the warriors fell to 0-4 in game 3. >> they did what they were supposed to do and t

and we were able to do that. >> so the warriors will take a three-games to two lead with them back togame six is thursday night. back in cleveland, remember they beat the cavs in six last year and certainly would be hoping at this point to repeat the feat as repeat nba champions. lots more coming up in sports, for now, live at oracle arena, larry beil, abc 7 news. >>> and laura anthony has more. >> she is with the disappointed fans at oracle arena. >> reporter: hi, ama, you have to give the warriors fans credit tonight. they did everything they could to try to channel draymond green. there were chants and signs and giant likenesses of his smiling face in the stands but none of it was good enough without the man himself. the game started with chants to free draymond, and it became apparent pretty early that something, someone was missing. >> free draymond. >> free draymond. >> reporter: do you think it's fair or unfair that he is not here? >> he accumulated enough technical fouls that he probably put himself at risk. >> it is unfair, but he is here in spirit and we're here for him. >>

this is video provided by the warriors. as you imagine, the employees were quite excited to get there and cheer on their dubs. abc7 is your home for the nba finals. on monday join us for abc7 news at 4:00 formed by world news tonight at 4:30 and a special warriors pregame edition at 5:00 p.m. and 5:30 coverage begins with game seven. tipoff at 6:00 p.m. if you are not watching the game at oracle, abc7 is the only place to see game five on television. after that join abc7 news director larry beil and sports anchor mike shumann for "after the game" with analysis from warriors ambassador adonal foyle. we will be broadcasting live from oracle arena. 6:05 is the time. >>> now to the other top stories of the day. one is on the record say egg thinks the city's police chief was forced out. benton pharaoh will take over as interim chief. we have the details from oakland. >> we received the resignation of our police chief, sean wendt. >> that's how the mayor announced the city was using -- was losing another police chief, their third

the warriors just one win away from the repeat championship. steph's signature step back three. 27-24, warriors, how many times have we seen him doing this. fading into the warriors bench, drops 38. back and forth throughout. lebron james tip bunks. a 12-1 warriors run. draymond, harrison board. they go up nine. last minutes. steph driving, scoring. klay thompson went for 25. 108-97. the final, steph is more than fine. >> he has been under a heavy microscope. and rightfully so. two-time mvp, you are expected to have great games all the time. he struggled the first three, but tonight he was that guy. >> business as usual. obviously it was a big game and one we needed to bounce back individually and as a team to figure out how to get a win on the load. >> the warriors punched in the mouth in game three. they responded and fought back tonight. now they can deliver the knockout blow monday night at oracle. in cleveland, collin refresh, nbc bay area. >> it's going to be a big monday. after the warriors game, i think everyone changed the channel and p

the warriors had 13 points in the fourth quarter. never has the team with the 3-1 lead not won it all. >> i asked maybe it's muffled because we're enclosed. about six minutes to go to fans came to life and tried to get the team into it. >> it felt like they came and expected the warriors to wrap it up and that didn't have. we have more in sports. >>> joe makes a good point about the defense, you pay so much attention to the offense. but defense wins games. >> let's talk about andrew bogut. i remember in game two he rejected lebron james. how big a deal to loose andrew bogut potentially for the rest of the series. >> it's a knee sprain, we hope it's not worse. a sprained mcl is a 2 to 3 week injury. i think he's done. and defensively that's a big deal. he's not a big scorer but such an impact in the back of the defensive line. he's a rim protector. they don't have anyone else. >> you don't see many people recorrect lebron james. >> james and kyrie were clicking tonight. >> lebron james is world class, a lot of people are starting to r

. >>> and the warriors prepare for game one. details on a fake ticket warning for fans and the bet we made with our sister station in cleveland. >>> plus, what does your laugh say about you? how you can get your laugh analyzed and we are live with an actual laugh doctor about why it is really the best medicine. >>> ♪[ music playing ]. >> bringing us in on this 9:00 hour. you see the fog hugging the coast. north and south tower of the golden gate is socked in. welcome to "the 9" everybody on this thursday morning. a cool-down along the coast. one of the stories we are following weather-wise. the nba finals tip-off as the cavaliers are in town. the warriors looking to defend that championship. a little rematch indeed. >>> first, we begin in the city of freemont. the manhunt is now over for a suspect accused of shooting two police officers. >> freemont police announced a half hour ago live on "mornings on 2" that the suspect was found dead inside a home he had been hiding in for hours. >> we have been following this as a developing

this time the warriors were on the receiving end.ron james and the cavaliers are making a statement and that is >>> abc7 sports is brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> good evening, everybody. larry beil live at oracle arena where 13,500 fans enjoyed a watch party during game three of the nba finals. actually they enjoyed the atmosphere, but no not so much the game. the war betters were blast -- the war -- warriors were blasted. outside they are gathering for a little street party before the game. it was a party for them during the game. look at the handless by kyrie irving. remember this is a guy who scored just 10 points. the cavs had a 20-point lead. there is a concern that klay thompson took a thigh contusion and bouncing back. jr smith nicknamed as jr swish. 19point cavs lead. his troops get him motivated and it didn't work. lebron forcing a turnover here and this is what we call with authority. warriors lose it 120-90, but lead the series two games to one. the warriors fell to 0-4 in game 3. >> they did what they were suppose

this is videoy provided by the warriors. as you would imagine, the employees were quite excited to get there and cheer on their dubs. abc7 is your home for the nba finals. on monday join us for abc7 news at 4:00 followed by world news tonight at 4:30 and a special warriors pregame edition of abc7 news at 5:00 p.m. then at 5:30abc coverage of game five begins on abc7 with the warriors and cavaliers in oakland. tip often at 6:00 p.m. if you are not watching the game at oracle. abc7 is the only place to see game five. after that join sports director larry beil and sports anchor mike shumann after the game. we will be broadcasting live from oracle arena. >>> now to the other top stories of the day. one is on the record say egg thinks the city's police chief was forced out. benton pharaoh will take over as interim chief. we have the details from oakland. >> we received the resignation of our police chief, sean wendt. >> that's how the mayor announced the city was using another police chief, their third in five years. it wasn't cle

and with that now the warriors two wins away from repeating. let's hear from the defending champs. >> steph was on the bench in trouble and someone has to step up. >> i don't look at that situation and say i need to take over offensively but the shots were coming my way and my teammates found me i was able to knock a few of them down. >> draymond is never going to turn down an open shot. he makes the right play every time and he did tonight he had an amazing game. >> reporter: in the last two games combined the warriors won by a combined 48 points that's a largest over a two game span. and this 33-point win is the largest since 2013 when the spurs beat the lebron james heat by 36 points. once again the warriors two wins away from a championship. they could clench it all friday game four in cleveland. but before that game three wednesday in ohio. back to you in studio. >> thank you, mark. very exciting. team coverage of the big win tomorrow. >> and also at oracle, we spoke with warriors fans after tonights win. >> you better believe warriors fans

it was moments after cavs defeated the warriors. that's when the original cleveland browns won the nfl title before there was a super bowl. this was their first sports championship. there were a couple of minor incidents after the game, but for the most part oakland was quiet. lilian kim has that part of the story. >> oakland police were prepared for a celebration. after the loss, they had a chance for highly advise believe a. they were fully staffed and they were evident throughout the city. more officers than usual were out on patrol. you will see officers interacting as we celebrate a victory. they changed the dynamic completely. they quickly dispersed. someone set off a roman candle at the oracle arena parking lot. so far oakland has been empty. they came here hoping for a street celebration. >> i came with my buddies here. we tried and next year. next year. >> it is okay, but we'll make it happen next time. >> the subdued and somber atmosphere with rch -- with everyone focused on the season ahead. >> lilian kim, abc7 news. >> it

yeah, you know and the warriors -- they held their own as much as they could. think the problem they had was defensively. and with draymond out, it was like a freeway to the basket for lebron james ahki

the warriors' bench outscored the cavs' bench 45-10. look at barosa go to work. d by six at the half. four third quarter the cavs took the lead briefly and steve kerr obliterating the whiteboard. his third whiteboard smash this season. steph and klay combined for 20. here's steph late with a kiss off the glass. lebron james could only shake his head. fourth quarter warriors on a 21-4 run as barbosa pushes that lead up to 14 and barnes had 13 points. nice more inside. shaun livingston was the star of the show, led all warriors scorers with 20. he matched the splash brothers by himself. and the warriors take game 1. 104-89. >> it's jufts staying confident in my shot, understanding my game, you know, where the shots are going to come from. you know, and trusting it. >> they're going to make life tough for steph and klay. it's our job as the rest of the unit to be aggressive, attack if you have openings, take them and try to make the most of it. >> winning three straight to just get here. and that taught us a great lesson of how important it is to obviously start a se

the warriors cut the deficit to nine into the fourth but lebron james was too much for the warriors to handle. he scored 41 points. then frustration boiled over and watch steph curry fouled out of the game. he gets angry at officials and throws that mouthpiece into the crowd in the mouthpiece it's a fan and steph curry is ejected for the first time in his career. golden state coach steve kerr said curry had every right to be upset.>> let me be clear. we did not lose because of the officiating. they outplayed us and we did not deserve to win. those three bowels were incredibly inappropriate calls. for anybody much less them. >> it comes sunday we have to put it in.>> the cavaliers won, 115-101. it is back four arena for the deciding game seven sunday night. christien kafton is live in the east bay where support for the warriors is centered but out the bay area and beyond.>> reporter: what a tough night guys. i stayed up late and i was saddened and disgusted. it was a tough night for all the warrior fans out there. we are out lake merritt. the city of oakland in the bay area has not lost

if the warriors were having, >>> if the warriors were having any trouble at all selling that strengthnumbers gear in the team shop, that problem has been solved. the warriors bench brilliant tonight in game one of the nba finals. kyrie irving and kevin love were hurt last year. andre iguodala strips the ball from irving leads to a warriors fast break and klay thompson bucket for a 14 point lead. that evaporated in the 4th quarter and steve kerr took it out on the clip board. two minutes to go lebron gave cleveland the lead, but the warriors seemed to wake up when former st. mary's star hits iguodala below the belt, especially that man. shaun livingston killed cleveland with the midrange shot. warriors up 16, livingston had 20 points and then the rout was on, curry to iguodala on the break for the huge lead. warriors win 104-89. curry and thompson combine for just 20 points, but the bench scores 45. livingston has come a long way from that catastrophic knee injury nearly a decade ago. >> shaun livingston is a guy who battles much more than having to step up in the guy. he's been from t

lebron james was too much for the warriors to handle. he had 41 points for the second straight game and then frustration boiled over. steph curry fouled out of the game angrily shouting at the officials and through his mouthpiece into the crowd and hit a fan with it. he said a few words as well. steph curry for the first time was ejected from the game.>> look, it is a final and everybody is competing out there. there are fouls on every play and if they let cleveland grab and hold these guys on their cuts then you will call fouls to throw them out and i don't agree with that. >> usually i am at the scorer's table and i didn't mean to throw it. definitely not at a fan. i don't think i've fouled. i had a reaction to it.>> the cavaliers won 115-101. now it is back to oracle arena saturday night. steph curry could be suspended but espn is recording saying the president is involved. steph curry's wife tweeted this. i've lost all respect, sorry, this is rigged for money or ratings and not sure which. i won't be silent. just sarath live. -- saw i

we mentioned the bench of the warriors, so strong tonight. andro barbosa with a three right here, 5-5, 11 points. watch the play from a different angle, down goes the referee. kenny mauer goes down. but here is the quick hands of andre iguodala on defense, stripping kyrie irving and it is curry to klay thompson right there, outside shot not working but he looked good there. third quarter, calves on a 7-0 spurt, kyrie irving had 26. doing it all for cleveland, fouled, it counts. cleveland starting to take control of things, led by one which led steve kerr to shatter his clipboard which he's been known to do on occasion. third quarter, key incident here, matthew dellavedova, the st. mary's product takes a little swipe at andre goodall a. the two have words and from there, the warriors seemed excited. the dollar right in the middle of it, 12 points and there's shaun livingston to talk about it. his career-best, 20 points tonight in a playoff game and he hits that shot right there and they really began to take control and then steph, we mentioned

shaun livingston killed cleveland with the midrange shot. warriors up 16, livingston had 20 points and then the rout was on, curry to iguodala on the break for the huge lead. warriors win 104-89. curry and thompson combine for just 20 points, but the bench scores 45. livingston has come a long way from that catastrophic knee injury nearly a decade ago. >> shaun livingston is a guy who battles much more than having to step up in the guy. he's been from the top to the bottom and back, you know. when you go through so much in life, you know, in his career, it makes stepping up in the game easy. >> steph gets a lot of headlines, deservedly. so there's no one really like him, but we still got so many great players and i'm proud of these guys of they're not just satisfied with one win. >> i missed some shots and the way that they defended off and made some adjustments for game two, not worried about, that just really proud of the way everybody contributed. >> reporter: the fact of the matter is the warriors have bench players who could be starters on other

the warriors crumble.. and the cavaliers le >>> it's over. it's over.leveland is the city of champions once again. >> the warriors crumble and the cavaliers accecelebrate the enda curse for cleveland. it ended with a record setting year and a championship title. >>> there was a heavy police presence outside oracle arena. i have more on the fan who fought and then fell. >>> returning to ruins, victims of a massive fire that tore through san francisco's mission district over the weekend will attempt to recover whatever can be salvaged. a day in the bay starts right now. >>> thanks for joining us. >> it is officially monday and it's officially the start of summer. it's hot. >> yeah. >> there will be no question what season it is as we go into today. first day of summer starts at 3:34 this afternoon. so we're celebrating. >> we're not there yet. >> we're

the golden state warriors going for the game seven win tonight at oracle. first we're following developing news where a small plane has crashed on b.a.r.t. tracks and at least one person is dead. investigators say the plane went down just before noon today and crashed in hayward. a. >> the crash happened here at this hayward maintenance yard for b.a.r.t. take a look at this video shot by our helicopter a few hours ago. a single engine plane with a 20-foot wing spran crashed on the b.a.r.t. tracks then caused a small fire. the pilot was killed. the crash forced b.a.r.t. to stop service on the fremont line. and later, there was a ten-minute delay. but at 2:45 this afternoon, b.a.r.t. trains started running once again. we talked to witnesses who saw the plane go down. >> we saw him going down and we saw the propeller wasn't working. we saw that he was trying to keep clear of the homes is what he was doing. >> yeah. >> our thoughts and prayers are with his family. i don't know who they are, but we hope that they'll be okay. >> other witnesses we talked to repor

the warriors are one win away from another nba title after a disastrous game three loss. golden state responded lead by who else? the splash brothers. it was quite a game from the start. >> they made history in the process setting an nba record. he was four of five and steph and clay combined for 11. clay finished with 25 points. the warriors win it 108-97 and take a 3-1 series lead. >> we answered the bell especially in the first quarter controlling the pace of the game and not losing it like we did in game three. we got back to enjoying the process and the challenge of winning playoff games. >> we have to under that this series is not over. we came in and did what we wanted to do getting the split. game five will be extremely difficult. >> all right, the warriors can clinch their second consecutive nba title on monday night right here at oracle arena. of course you can see that here and only here on abc7. mike shumann, live at oracle, back to you, dan and ama. >> thank you so much, shu. >>> abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield continues our live team coverage. >> she is in

. >>> the warriors in with a heartbreaking 93-89 loss in the final seconds of the game. what a game, the cleveland cavaliers to the lead for good with 53 seconds left, and the warriors had several missed opportunities in the final minutes of the game, and the whole game was close, back and forth. draymond green kept the warriors in an early, and lebron james and kyrie irving led the cavaliers to victory. the cavaliers became the first team to come back from make 3-1 deficit to win the nba championship. for the city of cleveland, the first title since the browns won the nfl in 1964.>> our fans would rather die, no matter what has been going on, the browns, indians and cavs, they love there's or stains and they continue -- their sports teams, and they continue to support us. >> at the end of the day, the cavaliers accomplished what they set out to do, and it will be a good image for us remember over the summer and next season so that we can come back stronger. that is all you can do. >> the warriors are still a great team, and lebron james and the teammates able to spray c

as a team the warriors hit 9 of 33 from downtown. a quiet 19 points. and kyrie irving was shaking and baking. 32 for the game. the cavs with a wire to wire finish. irving had 16 points and tied the warriors in the first quarter and lebron james, that is with authority right there. he had 32 and the cavs roll it 120-90. >> for me to do what i need to do i need to play a hundred times better than i did especially in the first quarter to control the game and didn't do it. >> there is just one win. you have to be able to have a short mind, but also learn from the mistakes you made the previous game and just try to better yourself the following game. that's what we were able to do. >> lebron with a very high there. in cleveland on friday night and the warriors need to bring a much, much better effort. they were out hustled. they were out shot. they were out rebounded. they have to bring way more. speaking of more, we will have more at 11:00. for now, live at oracle and it is just us. no more party. party over. in factt was over a longtime ago. larry beil, ab

the warriors suffer a huge loss. steph curry gets ejected in a controversial call. >>> and a close call for one south bay family as a car and a light pole hits a home. the drunk driver who may be to blame. you will hear from one of the victims >>> 7:00 this friday morning. i'm gasia mikaelian. >> and good morning. i'm dave clark. let's check weather. steve paulson is so good. he has not one, he has two forecast. >> yes. >> am i right, steve? >> they are both tough and both challenging. one north bay and one -- yeah, gasia and dave. thank you. >> we do have some cloud cover continuing to work its way in here. pretty strong, unseasonably deep low for this time of the year. it was with us, wednesday, thursday, parts of friday and still trying to end in some cloud cover and it continues to give some very light rain to the north. most of it is lifting north, along russian river, but some low clouds are coming in as well. parts of this may affect marin county. san francisco north. temperatures are trying to warm up. there i

the warriors' bench outscored the cavs' bench 45-10. look at barosa go to work. rs led by six at the half. four third quarter the cavs took the lead briefly and steve kerr obliterating the whiteboard. his third whiteboard smash this season. steph and klay combined for 20. here's steph late with a kiss off the glass. lebron james could only shake his head. fourth quarter warriors on a 21-4 run as barbosa pushes that lead up to 14 and barnes had 13 points. nice more inside. shaun livingston was the star of the show, led all warriors scorers with 20. he matched the splash brothers by himself. and the warriors take game 1. 104-89. >> it's jufts staying confident in my shot, understanding my game, you know, where the shots are going to come from. you know, and trusting it. >> they're going to make life tough for steph and klay. it's our job as the rest of the unit to be aggressive, attack if you have openings, take them and try to make the most of it. >> winning three straight to just get here. and that taught us a great lesson of how important it is to obviously start

the game is at home and the advantage goes to the warriors. >> curry finds an opening. ls a 3 pointer. >> game 7 has the ingredients for epic drama. >> it's an oprah, it's a play. we've arrived at game 7. >> ray woodson says lebron james one of the all-time greats is trying to lead the cavaliers to their first sports championship since 1964. >> lebron smells the trophy, he's been unstoppable of late. >> for the warriors, steph curry is changing the way the game is played. klay thompson. draymond green and company are in the midst of a historic season. they are built for the future. >> it validated the 73-9 record season. if they lose the game people will forget about that. >> despite the disappointing loss of the game six, expectations are high. >> i think the warriors will bounce back, they are 73-9 for a reason. >> i think they will come back and they will be so mad because of all that went down last night, they will come back strong. >> no more excuses, you perform or you don't. >> woodson said home-court advantage could be key. >> they needed it against oklahoma city

how did the warriors let the series slip away? >> reporter: well, i think they're all going to be asking themselves that question for a long time, terry. of course, the red sox did it for the city of boston in 2004. well, the cavaliers did it for the city of cleveland tonight. 52 years was the last time that city has won a title. and the cavs did it by coming back from a 3-1 series deficit the the warriors hadn't lost three games in a row all season long. but not steph curry or klay thompson would shoot to a win. warriors rushed seven at the break. in crunch time, it was lebron and tyree james. a 10-2 cleveland run to close out the game and the warriors, 93-89. the cavs flip the script and celebrate on the warriors' home floor this time. >> that's the beauty of the nba playoffs. you play a seven-game series, the best team wins. and they were better than us in this series. >> both teams battled. they made the shot down the stretch that they needed and we couldn't. >> it hurts real bad right now. but i promise you, we're going to ge

i watch the warriors games. think everybody wants to see steph curry, pretty cool to watch an individual change the face of the leak. >> reporter: the success of the sharks and warriors reverberates through locker rooms well removed from the ice and the hardwood. no matter the surface, athletes are competitors and they respect winners. >> man, steph curry. my goodness. >> behind the back, takes a three, got it! ball game. >> the warriors put on an awesome show. having the sharks first time in the finals forever, that's so cool. >> makes it normal. that's what i like. to see everybody doing that, that's what we're supposed to the kind of thing. so some -- to see the city on fire for both teams is pretty sweet. >> a lot more fans at our game just so everybody's excited about the professional sports going on in the bay area. sharks and warriors, i wish them luck. i'm a big fan of both teams. >> reporter: pretty much consensus among local pros not just in admiration but in their determination to follow suit. >> we wa

the warriors suffer a huge loss. jected in a controversial call. >>> and a close call for one south bay family as a car and a light pole hits a home. the drunk driver who may be to blame. you will hear from one of the victims >>> 7:00 this friday morning. i'm gasia mikaelian. >> and good morning. i'm dave clark. let's check weather. steve paulson is so good. he has not one, he has two forecast. >> yes. >> am i right, steve? >> they are both tough and both challenging. one north bay and one -- yeah, gasia and dave. thank you. >> we do have some cloud cover continuing to work its way in here.

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the warriors bench outscored the cavalier bench 45-10. and that haunted the cavs offense to 38% shooting. a great night for everyone up and down the lineup. let's hear from the player of the game shaun livingston. >> everyone contributed. the championship is about the enenenre squad making an impact on the game and obviously sean came in and got to a spot where he was knocking them down. andre the same way. that is why we are here. everyone having an impact on the team in the game. >> just being aggressive. while we're out there. they command so much attention, especially steph, we try to make ourselves available for him. and be able to make plays and relieve pressure for him. because all it takes is one shot to go in. same for clay. they get rolling fast. >> reporter: the good thing for the warriors is they will get more rest before game 2. they will have a practice tomorrow. one more on saturday and game 2 set for sunday. once again the warriors are 3 wins away from repeating an nba champion. let's go back to you in the studio. >> game

>>> right now at 11:00, a landslide win for the warriors. we're live at oracle as the team moves closer to being the nba champs for the second year in a row. >>> then a park is evacuated after a mountain lion starts growling at children. but as it turns out, the animal has been spotted before. >>> but first, a presidential candidate blitz. hillary clinton and bernie sanders trying to get in as much time before tuesday's primary. >>> i'm terry mcsweeney. >> and i'm peggy bunker. tonight the battle is certainly on for votes. both hillary clinton and bernie sanders are hitting the campaign trail here in california. this ahead of tuesday's primary. >> hillary clinton needs just 30 more delegates to get the democratic presidential nomination after a blow-out victory in the u.s. virgin islands tonight. a win in puerto rico yesterday, but sanders may be closing in on her in california. >> now tomorrow sanders will be in san francisco. tonight both clintons, bill and hillary are here in the bay area. we are live in los gatos where the former presiden

curry only has two points in the 1st. warriorsnt deficit, it was cut to seven, it was cut to 70 -- 7 at one point. here's the one that shows you boom, he can do it outside and draymond green is doing some screaming. some people like it, some people don't. look at lebron, what did that screaming do? 32 points, 11 rebounds, six assists for lebron. 120-90, warriors lead the serious -- series 2 games to 1.>> >> i've played my game. i needed to do what i needed to do to help my team.>> it's one game. you have to have a short mine, but to learn from the mistakes that you made. you just have to try to better yourself. >> a win friday and then they can clinch on monday night. that's getting ahead of ourselves. we do have grant lotus. what was your take away? >> cleveland was taking it away from the warriors. 18 turnovers. stephon curry had six of those. not good. >> can you can -- can you remember him?>> i don't know if that's the knee or i think you'll be all right on friday.>> rollup to the ballpark in san francisco, the giants first lo

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the golden state warriors at the court the game to a ban tipoffs to marmite at 5:00. >>reporter: she spent the most memorable dinner at home often friends they wrote " so much more than the sum of his athletic gift she added arrested peace to the greatest. >>j.r. stone: in san leandro it turned deadly early this morning of 43 your man was found lying on the sidewalk outside of the bar it appears to be a senseless act of violence five men or rested after getting caught stealing $5,000 worth of red ball from a safeway grocery store police said the driver sped out of the parking lot red and red light in you concede the hall with the tried to get away if the job on to interstate 80 where they were stopped and then arrested such police were able to track come down searched the car from a stolen box along with math and southern california and intensive wild fire is raging in this area of los angeles county they're just into the news from the bill just into the newsroom firefighters report some 300 a. of burn so far it is on a 15 percent contained at this hour there are repo