tristan thompson upset, but picks up his fourth personal. you're right, mark.tely trusts jefferson in big moments. >> mark: and that's a foul. comes down with the right hand on kevin durant. >> jeff: i'm just saying -- i don't know how these -- i can see why a referee would overreact and give a technical foul out everybody complains on every single call. >> mike: there are referees all across the country who are smiling right now. >> jeff: no, i mean -- i don't -- i mean, i don't condone the quick technical, but i can understand emotionally how it can happen. >> mark: i think it is also important, if you're a referee, to have the ability to say, i was wrong. >> jeff: absolutely. >> mike: the best ones do. >> jeff: they do they come in, they say, i may have kicked that call. >> mike: and a foul is going to go against kevin durant. durant's going to pick up his third. game with seven technicals and a flagrant. >> jeff: and 13 reviews, i think. what did they do before reviews? what did the great officials do? they controlled the game on the floor. they didn't have

tristan thompson upset, but picks up his fourth personal. you're right, mark.tely trusts jefferson in big moments. >> mark: and that's a foul. comes down with the right hand on kevin durant. >> jeff: i'm just saying -- i don't know how these -- i can see why a referee would overreact and give a technical foul out unwarranted, because everybody complains on every single call. >> mike: there are referees all across the country who are smiling right now. >> jeff: no, i mean -- i don't -- i mean, i don't condone the quick technical, but i can understand emotionally how it can happen. >> mark: i think it is also important, if you're a referee, to have the ability to say, i was wrong. >> jeff: absolutely. >> mike: the best ones do. >> jeff: they do they come in, they say, i may have kicked that call. >> mike: and a foul is going to go against kevin durant. durant's going to pick up his third. game with seven technicals and a flagrant. >> jeff: and 13 reviews, i think. what did they do before reviews? what did the great officials do? they controlled the game on the fl

experience as well so that definitely helps.the cavs plan on using its players' strengths in game 5.tristan thompson - my advantage is my quickness and my speed, so just staying active and try t owear them out. so if that means the pick and rolls, or running down the floor hard. you know finding ways that when the shot goes off they're fatigued so we can get some offensive reboundsguys are hungry. guys are hungry and our stomachs are empty. we wanna get full so we're gonna go out there and eat tomorrow. both teams say they're ready for game 5the warriors wanting to take it all tomorrow night. reporting in oakland (jr stone) two tickets to tomorrow's game 5 of the nba finals in oakland could be yours... for the right price. (justine) oakland's mayor libby schaaf put them up for auction. and says the money raised from the highest bidder will be used to help a non-profit organization in the city. the tickets up for grabs... are luxury mezzanine seats. the cash raised

tristan thompson, the rebound. misses the follow. and green, the rebound.re starting to celebrate here at oracle arena. curry -- irving bounces off irving, and golden state will get it back. irving, who has been just brilliant in these finals. 0 for 5. hasn't scored here in the fourth quarter. durant hangs on. james stays in front. ball knocked loose and stolen by james, as we approach one minute remaining. james kicks it out, irving. er viirving, once bounce. green tips it to thompson. >> mark: how about kevin durant over here, emotional in the middle of the play. >> mike: curry three -- bang! james muscles in and throws it down. celebration tonight here in oakland. and james rushing up the floor. three-pointer is good, with 14.2 remaining. and now golden state can dribble it out. there it is. redemption for golden state. one of the great playoff runs of all-time is complete. the warriors are nba champions again! >> hubie: the fifth title in franchise history for golden state. and the first one clinched here in the bay area. golden state, the 2017 nba cham

steph curry one on one with tristan thompson who could only ask for his blind fold and significant rat because he is done right there. steph with a left. just before the buzzer to end the first quarter, andre iguodala. they extend their lead in the third. durant with a block on lebron. steph stop and pop three, warriors take the opener in the fnba finals 113-91, lead the series one game to none. after the game they said the warriors are the best team he has ever seen as we bring in our own mike shumann. >> well, it's -- we thought it was going to be a frenetic pace. it was. it was almost two on two with tyree on lebron. k.d. with 38, steph with 28. we all know it's only one game. this is a 7-game series. afterwards k.d. talked about his performance. >> it's hard to do what we want to do. it's hard to, you know, stay locked in for 48 minutes. so, just trying to do my best to be there for my teammates and, you know, to play up to my standards as an individual as well. >> the focus what's in front of you. win one game, now we look to sunday try to do it again. we've been here before and k

tristan thompson, the rebound. misses the follow. and green, the rebound.re starting to celebrate here at oracle arena. curry -- irving struggles. bounces off irving, and golden state will get it back. irving, who has been just brilliant in these finals. 0 for 5. hasn't scored here in the fourth quarter. durant hangs on. james ball knocked loose and stolen by james, as we approach one minute remaining. james kicks it out, irving. er viirving, once bounce. green tips it to thompson. >> mark: how about kevin durant over here, emotional in the middle of the play. >> mike: curry three -- bang! james muscles in and throws it down. celebration tonight here in oakland. and james rushing up the floor. three-pointer is good, with 14.2 remaining. and now golden state can dribble it out. there it is. redemption for golden state. one of the great playoff runs of all-time is complete. the warriors are nba champions again! >> hubie: the fifth title in franchise history for golden state. and the first one clinched here in the bay area. golden state, the 2017 nba champions

tristan thompson isn't square on the ball. durant would rather go to his left here.hat's too big a gap and too easy for the great durant. we, the device loving people want more than just unlimited data. we want unlimited entertainment. so we can stream unlimited action. watch unlimited robots. watch unlimited romance. if you are into that. but we also want more like... unlimited hbo. can i stop dying now mark? no can't do mi amigo. it's unlimited. besides you are really good at it james. don't settle for any unlimited data plan. only the at&t unlimited plus plan comes with hbo included at no extra charge. >> mike: kevin durant, obviously, excelling on the nba's biggest stage. he did it with okc, though they lost in five games. he has been magnificent in these finals, as well. his team, down by two. coming up on a minute remaining. cavs have just one time-out left now. james with eight to shoot. james pulls back. drives again. kicks it out, korver. corner three. can't get it to fall. rebound, durant. >> jeff: incredible opportunity. >> mike: durant for three -- it's g

tristan thompson isn't square on the ball. durant would rather go to his left here.hat's too big a gap and too easy for the great durant. we, the device loving people want more than just unlimited data. we want unlimited entertainment. so we can stream unlimited action. watch unlimited robots. watch unlimited romance. if you are into that. but we also want more like... unlimited hbo. can i stop dying now mark? no can't do mi amigo. it's unlimited. besides you are really good at it james. don't settle for any unlimited data plan. only the at&t unlimited plus plan comes with hbo included at no extra charge. >> mike: kevin durant, obviously, excelling on the nba's biggest stage. he did it with okc, though they lost in five games. he has been magnificent in these finals, as well. his team, down by two. coming up on a minute remaining. cavs have just one time-out left now. james with eight to shoot. james pulls back. drives again. kicks it out, corner three. can't get it to fall. rebound, durant. >> jeff: incredible opportunity. >

tristan thompson is like a foot taller than he is. his main job is to rebound. has just 11 through three games. in game three alone, curry had 13 boards, more than thompson has in the first three games combined. what does that say about curry's effort level and also thompson's 5b ability to stay on the floor? he's been effective. >> i feel bad for thompson. they put him in positions he hasn't played before. it's one thing to be a big man down in the paint and somebody tell you, you have to guard one of the warriors' crazy shooting person. we have to get you picks and screens. i think it's very difficult for a big man who hasn't been there. but i think one of the things that's great about steph is the fact offensively we know what he can do. but you see in this, this extra stuff from klay. we talk about he's not playing well defensively. k.d., defense, defense and rebounding has been the team among those guys at the top. and that tells you something, they want to win. >> well, pat riley has an old saying, no rebounds no ring. and steph is zepg stepping up t some

goes in 90-84 wariors (james: 41 points, 13 rebounds, 8 assists)3rd quarter lebron ally-oop to tristan thompson for the one-handed dunk lead cut to 4 points 98-93 warriors after 3 quarters 4th quarterandre iguodala 3- pointer warriors back up 8 (iguodala: 20 points off the bench)durant takes over hits the pull-up jumper 116-106 warriorsdurant drive and the finger roll 118-106 warriors (durant: 39 points, 14-20 from the field, 7 reb, 5 assists) durant to curry underneath for the lay-up 122-108 warriors(curry: 34 points, 10 assists)steve kerr looking happy durant with finals mvp "bill rusell" trophyjoe lacob and hoist the larry o'brien trophy warriors (grant) just in -- the warriors parade is scheduled for thursday at 10 am. it starts at 11th and broadway in oakland and will end along the banks of lake merritt.kron 4 will be there every step of the way...as the bay area celebrates another warriors championship. (grant) fan celebrations underway all around the bay ara tonight... kron4's j-r stone is live in san franisco. (grant) (grant) (steve) let's get ba

<tristan thompson>"at the end of the day, we're the champs. you can say whatever you want.we got to go out there and prove ourselves so that quote- unquote can disappear right?" so yeah, still not a rivalry right? mark carpenter, kron 4 news (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp. in the wake of this weak system passage, mostly clear skies are dominating the coastline from the california/oregon border south through santa barbara county. locations throughout the bay area and central coast should expect a very pleasant and mostly sunny afternoon. temperatures throughout the region are running about 2 to 10 degrees warmer than they were at this time yesterday. coastal areas generally will warm to the 60s this afternoon, and inland locations from the 70s to as warm as the low 80s in the southern salinas valley. (grant)(grant) (grant) 'covfefe'. what does it mean? well - it sure has the whole world wondering...and speculating...ever since president trump tweeted it just after midnight. the swift and humorous responses next. ,$8drw (gr

could've been a great series had their players scored a little bit more, you know kyrie, tristan thompsoneven averaging double double. i'm just very happy and proud of the warriors and the direction that they're goingand the warriors have undoubdtedly been playing their best --- all season post season and now during the finals. with kevin durant on the team, they're set for a comback.they've had the crown for a year. it's like they say about this series, revenge and repeat. well this is revenge, and revenge is a dish best served cold. it's been 365 days. they won the crown, now give it back to us, and we need to keep it in the bay area for the next half decade to decadewith game 3 in the books, it's time for a 4 game sweep.i think it's awesome. i think the cavs are gonna dominate the cleveland cavaliers.the cavs have that home court advantage, but dubnation fans say all that matters in the end, is the warriors taking home that trophy.reporting from oracle arena. the last two times the warriors had a game 3 in cleveland they were blown out but they didn't have kevin durant eitherlebron jam

steph curry's comment that the cav's are the "quote, unquote champions" (sot: james & thompson) <tristan thompson, we're the champs, you can say whatever you want...we gotta go out there and prove ourselves so that quote-unquote champs, right?" some nasty off court stuff on the eve of the finalslebron james' house in brentwood was vandalized with racist graffiti the n-word was spray painted on the front gate lebron and is family don't stay in the house regularly he has people who take care of it when he is away the slur was discovered about 6:45am and the staff quickly covered ittoday lebron was asked about the incident and he spoke deeply about race and racism in america and the world(sot: james) "no matter how much money you have...no matter how famous you are...no matter how many people admire you, being black in america -- it's tough..." giants rtrying to get their first win against the nationals in three games... right now... a's in lebron james country... cleveland...top 5th/ 1-1 tie chad pinder 2-run home run his 2nd of the game 3-1 a's bottom 5thaustin jackson. lines out to

have you seen their -- tristan thompson said and is this a quote, we go home and sit on the toilet and figure out how we can be creative. just like the president tweets. it's the same thing. but they put a lot of into these. [ cheers and applause [ cheers and applause ] i have to say it's easy to make fun. but all that hard work on those handshakes is paying off. >> from akron, ohio, number 23, lebron james! tyronn lue! [ laughter ] >> make some noise for your cleveland cavaliers! >> jimmy: you know what, when you make friendships like that who cares about a championship ring? [ cheers and applause ] the cavaliers have creative fans. is this sculpture of lebron james, made out of drier lint. it's the work of a cleveland fan and artist, there she calls this lint lebron james. those fans should keep in mind, sandy also make this sculpture of hillary clinton. so, no, it doesn't bring good luck. [ applause ] . the real question to me, how much lint accumulates in this woman's dryer. we have a good show tonight, we have charlize theron with us. charlize is going throuo attemp three-point sh

tristan thompson is the guy for me. you talked about bringing physicality and grit. e to match that intensity. >> keep him off the offensive board, klay thompson. >> klay thompson, he gets going. i know everybody says not the same rhythm with k.d. here. if he gets going it could be trouble. >> last two series he's shooting only 34% on three's. reminds me of the beginning of the season he could barely make a shot. he's ready to bust out, though. >> he needs to now. >> more chocolate milk, right? >> the lucky socks he wore last year, something. >> all right. so, that's going to do it. you can see the fans are coming on into oracle arena, going to be packed. 19,000 plus. >> two shorts coming. >> what did two shorts say? >> he said the warriors no matter what. he says he has a song he's going to come out with if they win. the song is ready to go. >> reminder, abc 7 the only place. shoes traveling, so is mark for games three and four back in -- >> you don't have to go to clveland? >> i don't have to. i lobbied to go. i tried desperately, i tried. they won't let me. all rig

. >> tristan thompson had no points. they have to step up themselves. it will be interesting to go from here, but boy, they sent a message here tonight. >> and mike brown, the acting head coach, he's perfect this postseason. he sent shu a message. he gave a simmer like -- i thought i was going to move you a little bit. >> that's a valid -- >> that might have been the most impressive move all night. never mind the dunks. the a's lost to cleveland 8 to 4. abc7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. we better get out of here. they want us to leave anyway. they have a this is violet. she's been waiting for this moment for awhile. a moment other kids wouldn't think twice about. her first bowl of cheerios. because now that cheerios are gluten free, violet, and many others are enjoying their first bowl today. ♪ the sun'll come out for people with heart failure, tomorrow is not a given. but entresto is a medicine that helps make more tomorrows possible. ♪ tomorrow, tomorrow... ♪ i love ya, tomorrow in the largest heart failure study ever, entresto helped m

tristan thompson eight points in two games. corver the same. darren williams no points in two games and jr smith missing in action. which poses the question, who shot jr? >> think you can get away talking about me in front of my mama and daddy like that? >> who shot jr. >> i don't know. but he got to get going, man. we need jr. >> reporter: what are cleveland fans right now? >> tired of getting belong out on tv. >> reporter: are you tired of the cavs getting their butts kicked in this series? [ laughter ] >> asked me am i tired of the cavs getting our butts kicked? we're home now! >> reporter: the cavs are home now. >> from downtown! >> reporter: and this. >> oh, he puts it in! >> reporter: the coach any line- up changes. nope. >> reporter: so wake up, anchorman. >> it is time to defend the land. game 3 folks right here in cleveland ohio! >> need some food and wine i'll be all right. >> reporter: you know, these two teams have been playing basketball since november. the cavs have played 98 games. but tired? tonight? with what's on the line? no

the gay pride parade, feminist and men complaining about wonder woman and we can't decide if tristan thompsond david west. i don't know. >> trevor: i'm sorry, roy, what's wrong with men kissing? >> nothing but they're in game five of the finals. now's not the time for romance. ( laughter ) >> trevor: i don't get it. what does this have to do with the hackers? >> nothing, trevor. i have money on the cast. >> trevor: all right. >> look, i'm not even that upset about these political russian hackers. it's all the other hackers wasting their skills. have you seen they have been up to? >> unfortunately, the hackers are back. abc is affected by the latest theft. a hacker leaked eight episodes of steve harvey's funderdome online. >> mm-mm-mm... you're hacking steve harvey? steve harvey? the whole point of hacking is to give us something we don't have access to. we have plenty of steve harvey. he's on the radio, he's got tv shows, books, he's got maken, trevor! bacon! he's got bacon! the hackers, come on, those aren't the hacks we want. you control the universe now. at least do some good. delete our s

. >> so, golden state's david west and cleveland's tristan thompson got all up in each other's businessgot really close. face-t face-to-to face. needless to say after seeing that scene right there, the internet went a little crazy. >> yeah, had plenty to say about the referees, as well, who were trying to keep the peace. a close-up shot of them show just how intensely they were they wanted these two to separate. the refs very intently blowing on the whistle as if that will do it. had they gave up on the whistle they gave both technical fouls. >> they were just saying hello, you know. how is cleveland this time of year. >> yeah. >> i love the east side of cleveland. >> grab a beer after the game. >> let's do it. >>> "forbes" is out with his list of the world's 100 highest paid celebrities. of course, i don't know anybody who is on it personally but number three is actually not a singer or an actor. >> it's harry potter author j.k. rowling. $95 million over the past year. she was off the list for three years but returned thanks to a stage play, movie and theme park attraction. >> royalty

year in the finals when he was hobbled with knee and ankle injuries, just abusing the big man tristan thompson and the warriors with durant to block at one end, stop and pop three by steph at the other. he had 28. warriors win it 113-91 leading the series now one game to none as we bring in abc7's mike shumann. you talked with some of the coaches. they wanted some grit, they wanted some physicality in game one. they got it. >> they did. as we talked about in the pregames, games one and three are toughest to win. they had to come out and set the tone. steph with 28, afterwards k.d. said it's only one game. >> it's hard to do what we want to do and it's hard to, you know, stay locked in for 48 minutes. so, just trying to do my best to be there for my teammates and, you know, to play up to my standards as an individual as well. >> the focus what's in front of you. win one game, we look to sunday try to do it again. we've been here before and know there's a lot of work left to do. >> the goal at hand which we want to accomplish is going to be definitely a tough one. so, game one of the series is d

i like playing better on road in college, but, you know, tristan thompson, the tyree irvings, kyle korvers, the j.r. smiths, i think they need a lit now, conf perhaps some home cooking can make them play better. >> warriors got killed here last two years in game three. 30 points, by 30 points last year especially. so, they know that it's going to be tough here tonight. >> yeah, but they have history to help them. they know that game three hasn't been their strong suit, especially here. but when you lose like they lost last year, i think last year is feeling them. like they're not taking any game for granted. i think they're pushing on the gas pedal not with 1 foot, but two. forget the brake. >> right. >> they're pushing that gas pedal all the way full throttle. and they just need to be better focused, a better mentality for them. so, we'll see, you know, how they come out tonight, but they seem to be more focused now than even in the previous two finals. >> and they have no answer for kevin durant so far. >> no, man. unless jesus come out here in a uniform, i can't see him -- i mean, lebro

james on the drive bumped by curry but it goes in 90-84 wariors3rd quarterlebron ally- oop to tristan thompson-handed dunk lead cut to 4 points 98-93 warriors after 3 quarters(thompson: 4th quarterandre iguodala 3- pointer warriors back up 8 (iguodala: off the bench)4th quarterdurant drive and the finger roll 118-106 warriors(durant: durant to curry underneath for the lay-up 122-108 warriors(curry: championshipsthree in their last played a part which rodman dynasty in chicago bulls the 1990s and followed the 1990s chicago bulls dynasty in which rodman played a part in their last three championships at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow to learn more. (steve) breaking news tonight the golden s

lebron james back at home kevin durant rexaling before the game1st quarter jamescollides with tristan thompsonown scary moment for the cavs but he got up okay1st quarterklay thompson 3-pointer he had 15 points in the 1st quarter 27- 24 warriorslater in the 1st james guess he was okay monster dunk over javale mcgee and durant tied at 27(james: 27 first half points)2nd quartersteph curry 3-pointer 67-59 warriors(curry: )end of the halfkyrie irving unreal drive spinning and banking it in at the buzzer 67-61 wariors at the half3rd quarter kevin love 3-pointer to give cavs 1st lead of the series outsiode of the 1st quarter 71-69 cavslate 3rd quarter irving another spectacular drive and finish 94-87 cavs have their largest lead4th quarterjames overpowers curry for the layup 104-99 cavs (james: little more than 3 minutes leftj.r. smith from lebron 3-pointer 113-110 cavs durant 3-pointer warriors lead lonzo ball worked out for the lakers today solo his father lavar wasn't allowed to attend lonzo made no bones about it he wants to stay in l.a.(sot: ball)"of course, i want to stay

experience as well so that definitely helps.the cavs plan on using its players' strengths in game 5.tristan thompson - my advantage is my quickness and my speed, so just staying active and try t owear them out. so if that means the pick and rolls, or running down the floor hard. you know finding ways that when the shot goes off they're fatigued so we can get some offensive reboundsguys are hungry. guys are hungry and our stomachs are empty. we wanna get full so we're gonna go out there and eat tomorrow. both teams say they're ready for game 5the warriors wanting to take it all tomorrow night. reporting in oakland tonight fans are gearing up for game 5 of the nba finals as well. for those who don't have a thousand bucks to dish out for a ticket the bars are the next best thing.(justine) kron 4's ella sogomonian is live in san francisco's mission district this evening. ella, let me get this straight...they painted the outside of the bar? that's right the chapel painted their doors blue and gold the last time the warriors went head to head with the cavaliers in the finals.and if you're like me you want

tristan thompson. a lot of thunder in the opening period. >> i don't know about this. but rihanna just walked in front of him. are you kidding >> stay with the game. >> lebron james makes a spectacular play like this and that's what you deal with. >> yeah, what a play. [ laughter ]. >> stay with the game. >> all right. rihanna is actually a cavaliers fan and she was in golden state rooting for cleveland. being vocal. trying to rattle the warriors. she was heard yelling brick at kevin durant. and maybe he responded with a look. a glare after he hit a three pointer here in the second half. >> toward the end of the game. you shot a three. and you looked toward the crowd, toward rihanna. was that on purpose? or do you remember that? >> i don't even remember that. >> just to let you know, social media is buzzing about it. >> really. >> don't get in that. >> i'm cool. have fun >> steph saved him. he was pondering how he was going to answer that. >> i don't remember that. >> good teammates. likely story. >>> coming up, we'll take you to a maryland town where they say the pres

golden state's david west and tristan thompson got in each other's faces literally. >> i know, they're room. >> the internet had a field day with the incident. both west and thompson received technical fouls. but the internet was, was pretty excited about the close-up shot of them, coming, basically, face to face there. >> slow motion. >> slow motion. >> literally completely squashed up against each other's faces. >> wow. >> maybe just their way of making peace. >> great game overall. going to have little bit more about celebrities there as well. little later in the "the skinny." we want to move on to the other morning headlines. attorney general, jeff sessions set to testify on capitol hill today. >> sessions expected to be asked about russia and former director, fbi director, james comey. could avoid tough questions by claiming executive privilege. more on that. and cabinet members taking turns praising their boss. >> reporter: cameras invited in to witness president trump's first full cabinet meeting where he minced no words declaring himself among the most productive presidents eve

cavaliers player tristan thompson cheated on girlfriend khloe kardashian last night. ing warriors player david west. another meme said first kissing now interpretive dance best finals ever with a pic of a warriors player doing a hand stand while trying to get the ball away from the cavaliers. lebron james also had a fake saying okay i am going to join the warriors now. someone also had a meme that said give k-d's mom wanda durant a ring. wanda has already been on t-v this morning. she got up early. she really had k-d by the chin hairs last night and gave him a little tug. right when they wonnike goes and airs this commercial.(mark) nike released this commercial right after the warriors won last night. that pretty much sums up a great n-b-a career in one minute. durant over came much ad

klay thompson bites on a pump fake and nearly jumps over tristan thompson in game five...mes to the rescue and somehow catches klay before taking a hard hit to the ground. ( mark ) coming up in the next hour on the kron 4 morning news... we are getting closer to the start of the warriors championship parade. we have live team coverage with our reportes spread all over the east bay leading up to our live coverage of the parade at 10:00 this morning. this is a story about mail and packages. and it's also a story about people and while we make more e-commerce deliveries to homes than anyone else in the country, we never forget... that your business is our business the united states postal service. priority: you beggin' skinny strips or beggin' black label? there's two?! now this is a delicious dilemma! introducing new beggin' strips premium edition. twwwoooooo?!?! with real meat as ingredient one. everything to your liking? mmm mmmmm... new beggin' strips premium. becaussssseeee beggin'! what's the story behind green mountain coffee and fair trade? let's take a flight to colo