auriemma has coached uconn. the goat for 40 years, winning 11 national titles and some of the best players. >> the greatest wnba players have gone through uconn. he has coached them like breanna stewart of the new york liberty, paige bueckers, who's on the team right now, she's expected to go first in the draft. he's he's amazing. coming up, the do's and don'ts of deep frying your turkey. what you should never, ever do. >> and later this happened. the mouse versus the crab. we'll explain next. world news now. se piece ultra nonstick bakeware set free from credits don't want. done what was very. are you tired of. all payments you know you. said but the prices are so high. well i keep in for the most durable ultra non stick cookware is now available at the best price anywhere edit grated stone the fast easy way to good gourmet family meals quick. just don't stick no butter or oil needed each piece of bread still cover is preferable solid aluminium. for even conducted included three times with our durable ultra nin

. >>> there is good news tonight about uconn's legendary coach who cemented his place in history withst night. here's sam brock. >> victory number 1,217. >> reporter: by just about any benchmark and there are many to choose from, geno auriemma is a singular figure in college basketball. >> i'll remember each and every one of my players that i've ever coached. >> reporter: the legendary force behind uconn's powerhouse program reaching 1,217 wins more than any head coach in the history of the sport men's or women's any division after 40 years at uconn. >> this is something i would do for free. >> auriemma's resume reads like a storybook, 11 national tights, 23 final four berths and six undefeated seasons. with numbers like that on. >> and finally from one goat to another. >> who needs a husky when you can get a goat? a celebration for the greatest of all time featuring students. >> even a state sign. >> home of the winningest coach. >> auriemma savoring this moment from his players. >> we always come back because of you, coach. we come back because of you. we love you. more than 150 of

after 40 years at uconn. auriemma's resume read likes a storybook.at.k, 11 >> finally, from one goat to another. >> reporter: who needs a husky when you can get a goat? a celebration for the greatest of all time featuring students, even a state sign. >> home of the winningest coach. >> reporter: auriemma savoring this moment for his player. >> we come back because of you, coach. we love you. >> reporter: more than 150 of them over the years. it's the basketball family he says that makes it all worth it. >> they all have a piece of it. that makes me feel really, really good. >> reporter: sam brock, nbc news. >> and that's nightly news for this thursday. thank you for watching. i'm lester holt. please take care of yourself and each other. goodnight. of yourself and each other. good night. tonight, the atmospheric river rages on. the north bay slammed for a second day. we're tracking the trouble spots tonight. and then when will the storm start moving south? our exclusive storm ranger radar is scanning, and chief meteorologist jeff ranieri breaks down

the uconn basketball legend who just made history on the hardwood. it's november 22nd. "early today" starts right now. >>> hi, glad you're up early with me. i'm frances rivera. storms are striking coast-to-coast, bringing relief on the east coast and worry on the west. the northeast finally seeing much-needed rain as a historic drought fueled hundreds of fires. and snow is on the way for some parts of new york, new jersey and pennsylvania later today. meanwhile, out west, washington residents are recovering from a deadly bomb cyclone that left a path of destruction. nearly 200,000 are still without power. officials now bracing for the possibility of catastrophic flooding and life-threatening mudslides. for the latest on all of this, let's bring in michelle grossman. a lot to watch as we end the week. >> yeah, we sure do, hi, there, frances. we are looking at life-threatening flooding. so we're unsettled in the northwest not only today, tomorrow into saturday, into sunday as well. heavy rain spreading into central california. where you see the darker colors, that's where

uconn's geno auriemma notched his 1,217th win last night, breaking a tie with former stanford coach taraonships and six undefeated seasons. auriemma, now 70, celebrated his record-breaking win with several of his former star players, including wnba legend sue bird, and then, yep, a live goat was trotted out for the greatest of all time. but the coach downplayed the historic achievement. >> it's about just coming here every day and trying to be better than we were yesterday. and no amount of championships and no amount of numbers or awards or anything like that can take the place of the lives that we've impacted. >> norah: uconn coach geno auriemma. he is tonight's "heart of america." and that's tonight's "cbs evening news." i'm norah o'donnell. we'll see you right back here tomorrow. good night. >>>>deeper drought >>> deeper drought, fiercer floods, scientists raising the climate alarm as trump prepares to retake the presidency. >> it is clear that the next administration will try to take a u-turn and reverse much of this progress. >> today a look at how a warming world could change the

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it sounds like it should be a college basketball event with kentucky, north carolina, uconn, the blue> ross: you want to score a touchdown you have to score a touchdown, ideally you would take as much time as possible off the clock but the priority is whatever it takes to get in the end zone. >> rich: blitz comes, eget has time. owner throw, it's hurry, it's a touchdown! >> ross: 18 yards, nice protection up front. eget able to step through it, you have hurry working against a walk on corner, jackson in the game. it's actually not terrible coverage by him. pretty decent coverage, he just wasn't able to get his head around or rip the ball out of the catch points periods be one extra point up and good but a lot of time left for stanford. san jose state strikes. treyshun hurry the sophomore, 34-31. >> rich: san jose rolled back, james jones 42-yard touchdown run to give the spartans the lead for good. san jose state won that game 35-34, the last time they won. >> ross: that might be our score, it's unbelievable right? close to it. >> rich: stanford had a good receiver in that game, richa

. >> tonight uconn women's head basketball coach geno auriemma eclipsed tara vanderveer's ncaa all timeemma picked up win number 1217. the record breaker was his 329th victory of at least 40 points, or more. his 882 win percentage also an ncaa record as well. vanderveer, offering her congratulations after the game, saying here in a statement this is yet another outstanding milestone in a career filled with them for geno auriemma. the level of success he has maintained at uconn over four decades will never be duplicate, but his tremendous legacy extends far beyond any number of wins. stanford men's hoops taking on norfolk state for the first time in school history. we go to the second half. the cardinal up by one. maxime renaud going to work down low. he gets the running hook right there into the net. renaud led the team with 20 points. just a few possessions later. cameron grant would pick up the offensive rebound right off a missed free throw and kicks it out to jaylen blakes, who knocks down the three. blake had 18. stanford goes on to win 7063 and are now five. and oh for the first t

uconn also celebrating geno. long time assistant coach chris dailey last night.'s been with him for 40 years and here was geno on the night everything about connecticut basketball is special. >> you know um you know the crowd tonight and the fan base and uh you know our former players uh just everyone here just treats it uh unlike any other place in the country. and so to be able to, to have that kind of accomplishment here um, yeah. you couldn't ask for a better, you know, a better scenario to be honest with you. >> all right. the nba last night, the season from hell just continues for the 76ers. they were in memphis down six late joel embiid gets the shot to go. embiid had 35 in this one. but moments later embiid throws it into the crowd. sixers end up losing 117 to 111. >> they fall to two and 12 the worst record in the nba. >> and the hits just keep on coming paul george left this game with an injured knee. >> he's going to have more tests today. >> all right while the sixers continue to struggle. looks like the bucks have righted the ship. giannis pouring in

. >>> tonight, uconn women's basketball coach geno auriemma is now the winningest coach in history.watch the moment. look at this. the greatest of all time presented with an actual goat on the court. >>> when we come back here tonight, the shopper at a thrift store who bought a vintage jazz record, but what she heard instead, in a moment. g] copd isn't pretty. i'm out of breath and often out of the picture. but this is my story. and with once-daily trelegy, it can still be beautiful. because with 3 medicines in 1 inhaler, trelegy keeps my airways open for a full 24 hours and prevents future flare-ups. trelegy also improves lung function, so i can breathe more freely all day and night. trelegy won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. do not take trelegy more than prescribed. trelegy may increase your risk of thrush, pneumonia, and osteoporosis. call your doctor if worsened breathing, chest pain, mouth or tongue swelling, problems urinating, vision changes, or eye pain occur. ♪

i mean, uconn -- the fact that uconn, the university of connecticut is the center of the college basketballgot there in the mid-80s. they didn't have much of a program, built and built and built and starting in the early '90s, it's just been a juggernaut. extraordinary what he's done there. >> it has. and, you know, regardless of -- when you see this sort of success, it all comes down to knowing people. we talk about in politics. but you talk to gino for five seconds. you heart gino talking for one minute about what, you know -- you know, what about being on a team is about, ghaifg your all is about. and you're like, oh, that's why he wins. that's what separates the good coaches from the good coaches from the great coaches from the legends. like wooden, even when bill walten was dying, he was talking about the life lessons he learned from wooden. and gino, every young woman that's there, they leave -- not only knowing how to win basketball games, they know how to win in life. and haas that's what he gives t. >> and he's able to assemble the very best players in the country, who were all the

his years at uconn include 11 national titles, 23 final four appearances, six undefeated seasons andning streak. and yes, there was an actual goat on the court for a little bit last night. >>> major-league baseball pitching triple crown winners are now each first-time cy young award recipients. chris sale's comeback win rsm the honor after he led the national league in wins, e.r.a.'s in strikeouts. i am happy for him. he is a competitor. congrats. >>> the detroit tigers ace tarik skubal was the winner they are helping to pitch the tigers in the playoffs for the first-time in a decade. >>> week 12 of the n.f.l. regular-season kicks off tonight. the browns hosting the pittsburgh steelers. time now for the weather. let's bring in meteorologist michelle grossman. here in the northeast an unfamiliar site, rain. >>> we have some beneficial rain. we were looking at rain heavy in spots. where you are seeing the bright colors is where we are seeing the heavier rain. we have cold air working in places like the poconos, along the great lakes as well. we have winter weather advisories, winter st

. >> second-ranked uconn suffers its second loss on back-to-back days at the maui invitational in hawaii defending ncaa champs lost to colorado last night after falling to memphis in overtime the day before. to college football now, the playoff committee's top four remains the same for the third week in a row. oregon, ohio state, texas and penn state lead the latest rankings entering the final week of the regular season. meanwhile, indiana drops five spots to number ten after its convincing loss to the buckeyes. notre dame replaces the hoosiers at number five. the irish followed by miami, georgia, tennessee and smu, which moves up four spots to number nine with alabama and ole miss, both s.e.c. schools, both lost for a third time this season and fall out of the rankings. to major league baseball now, the world series champion dodgers are wasting no time and efforts to shore up their title defense next season. l.a. reportedly reaching an agreement last night with left-handed starter blake snell on a five-year, $182 million contract. the two-time cy young winner opted out of his contract w

memphis would hit four consecutive free throws, two for each foul and never looked back, beating uconnhurley very angry after the game, calling the late call a joke. there you go. college basketball is back. >>> time for the weather and let's bring in meteorologist angie lassman for the forecast now, just two days away from thanksgiving. >> a very busy holiday travel week and the weather is all important for us to get where we're going. middle country looks good. book ends, east coast and west coast, we have to watch for some impact and potentially delaying weather. we have got this batch of rain working across the northeast today. we'll also see some ice and snow accumulating here into those interior portions of new england. but still i-95, wet this morning, a little bit of a slower go. meanwhile, out west, we have this next storm system that is going to work from the pacific into the rockies. this leaves with us california rain and some mountain snow. and some potential delays in spots like salt lake city and denver through the afternoon hours today. that will be on the move as we ge

this was also happening last night before that fight second ranked uconn, beating 14th ranked north carolinato 58. on friday night. the huskies star paige bueckers leading the way. she had 29 points. auriemma tied the all time ncaa division one record for men's and women's basketball shares that spot with tara vanderveer. she retired from stanford last season, but in his 40 seasons at the helm, geno has only seen 162 losses. it gives him an incredible 88.2% win percentage, along with 11 national championships it's been one of those things where it just caught up to me, you know, it just added up and added up and i've been fortunate to have so many great um, so many great players to make this all possible. >> and so many great people on my staff over the years. >> and, uh it's just, um, you know, it's just hard. it's it's hard to to comprehend all of that and one lucky pittsburgh pirates fan is about to win the prize of a lifetime. >> christina. the pirates offering seats behind home plate at pnc park for the next 30 years to whoever comes forward with a one of a kind baseball card of star pi

playing pro, all eyes are on the next generation of standouts, usc's juju watkins, paige bueckers of uconnand flaje johnson at lsu. >> there are still so many other players that are creating their brand and building a name for themselves. >> reporter: several of them taking the court today. >> tessa johnson. she plays for south carolina. she's a sophomore. she is lights-out from beyond the arc. nc state, aziaha james. she had a phenomenal ncaa tournament. she can score from the inside and she can score from the outside. she's a lefty, and that's a final four rematch. >> reporter: must-see tv right there, and of course, you can watch the ally tipoff action, nc state versus south carolina at 3:00 p.m. on espn, our sister network, and then virginia tech and iowa, that tips off at 5:30 on espn2. >> whit: thank you. >>> coming up, jury deliberations this weekend in the double murder trial of richard allen, accused of killing two teenage girls in indiana in 2017. the latest on the case ahead. >> gio: and hollywood hopes for hollywood. a look at the potential thanksgiving weekend blockbusters and

and the uconn men's basketball team unveiled their national championship banner in the pregame ceremonye huskies launched their quest for a three peat starting the season with a convincing win over sacred heart. and we've got a lot more ahead including new person of interest in the death of liam payne. that is coming up, george. >> george: right now the idaho college murders case. accused killer bryan kohberger due in court. his lawyer trying to take the death penalty off the table. kayna whitworth is in boise with the latest. good morning, kayna. >> reporter: yeah, george, good morning. bryan kohberger's defense team citing several reasons saying the death penalty is unconstitutional. said there's been a shift in the country. they pushed back on a new law signed by idaho's governor that allows execution by firing squad. this morning with their client's life on the line, bryan kohberger's defense team makes an attempt to have the death penalty taken off the table. >> all rise. district court is in session. >> reporter: attorneys for the man accused of brutally stabbing four university o

uconn women's basketball coach made history last night with the husky's victory. 1217 victories.more than 60 former players came to the game to support their former coach. jonathan: up next on the program, the morning calls plus the latest on u.s. economic data and more from gary cohen. this is bloomberg. ♪ jonathan: we are one hour and 10 minutes from the opening bell in new york city. s&p 500 up by .3%. the bond market, a pretty soft 20-year auction pushing yields higher. this morning, back down almost a basis point. 4.40. nvidia. jp morgan raising the price targets to 170 citing stronger ai demand. the second call from wells fargo raising the price targets 185, recommending that investors buy the weakness. that is what investors have been doing. the stock is higher by .5%. morgan stanley raising the nvidia price target to 168, expecting a strong ramp-up through 2025. with us, gary cohn. a conversation that we were having earlier, the race to be the next treasury secretary. you've been in the room with president-elect donald trump many times, including to interview. what is it