that's what kevin durant was trying to say. so, it will be the one free throw, and then possession again. >> mark: the toughest guy, maybe in the history of the game, to referee. with the contact that happens, isolation, pick and roll in the seams. a lot of times, he gets fouled, no question. but there are a lot of times where he creates the contact. >> mike: harden, now with 39. gets it. and roberson, grabs him. that's after the inbound. that's why it was away from the play, because the ball hadn't been inbounded. now, harden, with a chance to get to the 40-point mark. >> mark: people say it works for him. i guarantee referees look at the film, and say, i missed that call. and they're going to look at the film, and say, i didn't give them that call, the same amount of times. >> jeff: i think there's no doubt that despite his high free throw attempt numbers, they could be higher. >> mike: well, he's got 40 today. 11 of 13 from the free-throw line. 9 assists. >> jeff: and some knucklehead will post on youtube when he doesn't gua

that's what kevin durant was trying to say. so, it will be the one free throw, and then possession again. >> mark: the toughest guy, maybe in the history of the game, to referee. wi isolation, pick and roll in the seams. a lot of times, he gets fouled, no question. but there are a lot of times where he creates the contact. >> mike: harden, now with 39. gets it. and roberson, grabs him. that's after the inbound. that's why it was away from the play, because the ball hadn't been inbounded. now, harden, with a chance to get to the 40-point mark. >> mark: people say it works for him. but it also works against him. i guarantee referees look at the film, and say, i missed that call. and they're going to look at the film, and say, i didn't give them that call, the same amount of times. >> jeff: i think there's no doubt that despite his high free throw attempt numbers, they could be higher. >> mike: well, he's got 40 today. 11 of 13 from the free-throw line. >> jeff: and some knucklehead will post on youtube when he doesn't guard one t

that's what kevin durant was trying to say. so, it will be the one free throw, and then possession again. >> mark: the toughest guy, maybe in the history of the game, to referee. with the contact that happens, isolation, pick and roll in the seams. a lot of times, he gets fouled, no question. but there are a lot of times where he creates the contact. >> mike: harden, now with 39. gets it. and roberson, grabs him. that's after the inbound. that's why it was away from the play, because the ball hadn't been inbounded. now, harden, with a chance to get to the 40-point mark. >> mark: people say it works for him. but it also works against him. i guarantee referees look at the film, and say, i missed that call. and they're going to look at the film, and say, i didn't give them that call, the same amount of times. >> jeff: i think there's no doubt that despite his high free throw attempt numbers, they could be higher. >> mike: well, he's got 40 today. 11 of 13 from the free-throw line. 9 assists. >> jeff: and some knucklehead will post

native kevin durant who the wizards would love to get next year and brooks is repte houston and sacramento openings as well and another connection. he was signed as a player for the knicks by grunfield in 1996. >>> a group of softball players in virginia had a unique experience. we have topper to slain -- explain what the heck this is. check out this whirlwinds that suddenly emerged between the pitcher and 2nd base and top, they're calling it a dust devil. >> it's a dust devil. the sun heats up the ground and as the hot air rises, it cools and foreigns a mini -- it forms a mini tornado. it's not really dangerous but -- >> i don't know if i would be that calm. i would be running for the dugout. >> it's much more common in the desert southwest. >> they don't panicking like they are used to it. >> here, a different thing. >> it can form over the grass? >> the cool air takes over. >>> lesli and adam here tonight >>> kelly ripa blowing off "live" one day after michael strahan's announcement. >> i'm leaving the show. >> exclusive details about d backstage. nobody should ever be blind-sided. >> p

. >> and he has the proven track record from his young players, too, and we about kevin durant and he kept the focus on this team. >> didn't want to put the expectations on him. >> exactly. he has a lot more to focus on. >> but kevin durant would be >>> kelly ripa calling the shots at "live." will she quit if her next co-host isn't a bff? what the sources are telling us. >>> plus, new details about strahan's much earlier sendoff and the advise from kathie lee. >> then britney spears drug past. caught spending the night in a parking lot. >> we've learned new details about this turbulent time in her life and why her world is so very different now. >>> then, which pop star is melissa mccarthy poking some fun at that. >> that tiny body. i don't understand how that works. >>> plus, how jay-z iacs reg tin to all those rumors he cheated on beyonce. >>> and hot guys having fun. eyes up there chris evans.

native and soon to be free agent kevin durant for seven seasons. >>> okay. so, they couldn't make franchise history with the first sweep but the capitals said that fourth game is harder to get and a sweep is harder. but if they did play like they did in the third period wednesday night, this series could be over tomorrow. it has been a problem, a slow start. it happened letting michael settle in for a stellar night. the caps look to carry it into the game on friday. only four teams have ever come back from a 3-0 devito win a series but the flyers was one of them moving forward. >> it won't be easy. you won't win every series. forget about it. >> we are confident. forget here. this is the play-offs. we expected them to have a good push back. >> we knew we wouldn't win them all. there are good teams in the play-offs. sometimes it doesn't go your way and tonight wasn't a bad game by any means but definitely areas where we can do better at, you know, creating luck for ourselves and creating, you know, better chance. >> i would talk caps but i know what you want

kevin durant? >> everyone is talking about it, we'll see. what do you think? >> i still think that there is a chance, you never know until we hear otherwise. >> fingers crossed. >> a nice day tomorrow with sunshine, warm. we will have more clouds building in the afternoon and then showers and storms on tuesday, yellow weather alert day. we'll have an update of the timing coming up tomorrow morning. >> okay, we look forward to that. you can get updates any time on the wusa9 app. hang on to that for this week's game on overtime with that guy next. good ni this price is so low. trying to make me eat my greens? no, just trying to save you some green. whaaat?! thousands of blue tags. thousands of low prices. my giant. it's time to get out and explore. look beyond the expected. hidden among the trees. there's a special place. where getting away... brings us so much closer. spring into fun and save $50 with an all-inclusive ticket. busch gardens williamsburg. thank you. ordering chinese food is a very predictable experience. i order b14. i get b

kevin durant added 33 as thunder eliminated dallas. 118-104. the press conference after the game that had people talking. when a reporter asked about mavs owner mark cuban, westbrook was no superstar. >> were you aware of mark cuban's comments before the game where he said kevin was the only superstar in this team, and how do you react to that? >> he is an idiot. don't listen. he is an idiot. all right, that's what we got to say about that. you know, he is an idiot. next question. >> well, no response yet from mark cuban, but you can be sure, he will have one. finally, tom braiddy has to sit out the first four games of the season. federal judge's decision criticized the investigation into claims. the patriots purposely deflated football. he is disappointed in the ruling and maintains he did nothing wrong. dara, back to you. >>> thanks so much. just ahead, how dwayne "the rock" johnson made a fan's day. plus big names joining the cast of live production of hairspray. you're watching "early today." r♪ ♪ there must be higher love ♪ down in t

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big summer ahead for the wizards. >>> speaking of kevin durant, game 4 of the thunder's series against dallas went final. dirk nowitzki in possibly his final home game. he finished with 27 points but not enough, thunder proving to be too much. durant actually a rare night where he was held under 20 points. but oklahoma city wins anyways. 119-108, commanding lead 3-1 in that series. >>> mls action. dc united taking on the revs rfk. 33rd minute, nagle buries it. they bury two more goals. his first mls goal. dc united wins 3-0 at rfk. united needed that and they get it done. >> absolutely. how about tanner roark, , huh? >> 15 ks. >> good, good stuff. >>> next, what to expect heading out sunday morning and a quick look at next week. ranking from top to bottom. car company of the year? luxury cars just seem like they would be top awarded. better be some awards behind what you are paying for, right? the final answer. chevy. the most awarded car company two years in a row. wow, it's like a luxury car. i was shocked. i mean it's like, this is chevy? for a limited time, get cash back for 15% of

kevin durant added 33. 118-104, oklahoma city eliminated. after the game, a press conference -- >> were you aware of mark cuban's comments before the game when he said kevin was the only do you react to that? >> hold on. he's an idiot. don't listen to him. he's an idiot. that's all we have to say about that. he's an idiot. next question. >> no response yet from mark cuban but you can be sure he will have one. >>> tom brady has to sit out the first four games of the season after a federal appeals court reinstated his suspension. reversed a judge's decision that criticized the nfl's decision to claim that the patriots purposely deflated footballs. brady maintains he did nothing wrong and disappointed in the ruling. >>> big names join the cast of nbc's live production of "hairspray." that's coming up. you're watching "early today." you're watching "early today." uh huh. yeah...sorry about that. ♪ think about it ♪ there must be higher love ♪ down in the heart what do you think? ♪ and in the stars above hi ted, glad you could join we thin

. >>> he led mvp kevin durant to the nba finals and now he's coming to d.c. theiz scott brooks to a five year deal. he was the coach for the oklahoma city thunder for seven seasons including one season where he was coach of the year. prince george's county native kevin durant plays for the thunder, but he's about to be a free agent. >> and he's a hometown hero. people love him. he is it so much for the community. comes back to prince george's county all the time. and he supports boys and girls club. and he does it under the radar. and this wizards fan would love to see kevin durant in d.c. >>> we have an update to a story about local returning veterans that we told you about wednesday night. >> thanks this part to donations from news 4 viewers, the veterans are getting a tractor. it was needed for a program that teaches vets how to farm. the training is happening on land once owned by george washington. the arcadia center for sustainable food and agriculture runs the program. thank you so much for supporting the community. what a great >> news 4 you, working

, the mother of the 2014 nba most valuable player kevin durant. welcome. >> thank you so much. thank you. >> i just told you, you are such a hero to so many people and especially as a mother. you have done such a great job. >> thank you so much. i >> you believe so much in your kids, you did and you do now. did you ever think you'd be the star of a film? a feature film yourself? >> no, i never thought this would happen to me. and i'm so grateful that it has happened, maybe somewhat expected. it came on the tails of my son's infamous speech or famous speech i should say 2014 when he won the mvp award. >> there's an amazing speech and we'll listen to a little bit of it in a bit. you raised your family here in the washington, d.c. area. how hard was it to keep your boys on the straight and narrow in a city? >> well, i think it was typical for all parents, really. but what i did was i kept my sons in activities that would keep their mind directed on the things i wanted them to focus on. and it happened to be organized sports at the activity center and

kevin durant, she raised her family here in washington and in prince george's county. take a look at this cl >> he's got a point. >> the only shot i care about is you both getting a college scholarship. >> the real wanda pratt appeared on news 4 midday this morning. she said it was tough being a single mother, but she found a way to keep her boys focused and on the right path. these days she's a motivational speaker telling other single moms they can do it, too. >> it was a long journey. i knew that i wanted my sons to attend college, and i couldn't afford it and so we used organized sports and it was just activities after school and i later learned as the years went by that it would aed for them the opportunity to go to college if they continued to work hard. >> kevin durant called his mom the real mvp during his acceptance speech. as far as the possibility, mrs. durant is not sure because kef sin focused on the playoffs right now, the wanda pratt story airs may 7th at 8:00 on lifetime. >> we can dream about durant. >> keep on dreaming. >> that's all it's going to be.

the kevin durant question. when you hear the rumors, scott brooks come to d.c., kevin durant is a hometown kid. do you dismiss those rumors and focus on what you have here? coach brooks: i understand the question but looking at this team i was focused on the guys that, the guys that we have now. that is what excites me. robert: good answer. much more with scott brooks at 6:00. to see my full interview with the wizards new head coach go to wjla.com. so we ask him the question. he gave his answer. i think that is the answer that you are going to get most of the time. leon: i'll bet you he would be excited about the $7 million a year. robert: i think so. easy sell. leon: something to do with the sell. alison: probably. robert: i think it lured him. alison: good stuff. thank you. leon: all right, man. alison: well, also by the way in the last five minutes metro announced it will be staying hope for an extra hour to help fans get home from the the penguins at the verizon center. leon: all right. now, you know it's h

his deal is five years worth 35 million-dollars and his hiring will bring kevin durant. brooks coached him for 17 seasons. >>> josh redskins park. his first visit since carolina rescinded his franchise tag. it could be close to five years and 14 million. >>> nats wrapped it up in florida. bryce harper homers in the first inning. six home runs in the last 8 games and major league run batted in and that was in the nats offense. and marlins win today 5-1. the nats return home starting tomorrow night opening up a three game weekend series yoainst minnesota. u can see friday's night game on wusa9, first pitch is 7:05. >>> nascar comes to richmond and so does tony stewart, i know adam is excited. this is stewart's final season and he had to delay as he recovered from a back injury. stewart has missed the first 8 races and doctort in time for the race. >>> prince was born in minneapolis and died at his home in minnesota. the twins started a tradition last year in honor of their hometown icon. the rookies had to learn the song little red corvette and having fun with it. >> littl

worth $35ear deal is million, and this could be another kevin durant coming home this summer. weekend, join abc 7 for a special tailgate at the d.c. united game at 5:00 at rfk stadium, and coverage begins at 5:00. back, brian has the rain that is moving its way into our area. as we had to break, another , from nasaprince showing a purple nebula in his honor. i don't believe that big money can buy votes -- not in our district. and i won't claim to have single handily passed just about every bill in annapolis. we can't settle for the same old politics, not when our basic rights are being threatened by trump and cruz. i'll stand up to their bigotry and be a passionate voice for maryland women and families. in tv and in business, i built relatiships. as a woman in the house, i'll do the same to get things done. i'm kathleen mathews and i approve this message. jummy: that is a sound you make when you get up close and personal with four gray whales. this video shot in california. toles tend to hug the coast keep their babies say from work as. the sighting included two adults and two

scott brooks used to coach kevin durant who will be the biggest free agent this summer and there's been a lot of speculation on whether or not this is a plan to get k.d. to d.c. oh, boy. according to "the washington post", the redskins have made an offer to corner back josh norman. norman became an unrestricted agent after their franchise tag on the corner back. the redskins and 49ers are the favorites to sign the shutdown corner. in hockey, a day of rest and regroup for the caps. they were denied the sweep over the flyers last night. a 2-1 loss at wells fargo. they get another shot tomorrow. but the defenseman knows washington can't get ahead of themselves. >> that's what happened with the last game is we looked too far forward and we didn't play that shift in the period by period and that's why they beat us. at the point you have to play the game hard and get the next win. >> cheer up, caps, fans they weren't the only ones denied. the great one wayne gretzky denied as he puckered up for his wife. i guess even the great one can't score all the time. in baseball, good news. bad news for

guys like russell west brook, james harden and kevin durant. we went one on one with the new coach earlier at the phone booth. coach brooks: we understand we have a group of guys that are going to get better year in, year out for a lot of ye improved every season. i have always looked at it when you have a group at this age group that you are going to see a big jump every year for the next five years. what excited me about this team is the owner, the management, the roster and i'm humble to be part of the group. robert: all right. glad to have you. double whammy. the washington my ticks had media -- mystics had a media day hoping to make it back to playoffs. last season they were eliminated by the new york liberty in best of three series. they start without the floor general ivory latta. they open their season may 14 at home against new york. in hockey, time to get ready for round two of the stanley cup playoffs. game one between the caps and the penguins is tomorrow night at verizon. the first postseason meeting since back in 2009. caps were e

the team shot just 34%, with kevin durant for 21 points. and they squeaked out a win over dallas. steph curry sitting out game two with an injured ankle. golden state won their second straight from the houston rockets, 115-106. >>> now to fenway park, and the third patriots day since the 2013 boston marathon bombing. the red sox honored jeff bauman, a survivor of the attack, and joined on the mound by actor jake gyllenhaal, who featured him in "stronger." it will be released next year. >>> the 120th running of the boston marathon, look at this, 30,000 runners ran 26.2 miles. >>> a new guinness world record to show you. the category, fastest hole in government by a team of four. a competition between golfers from france, spain, and denmark. while it is speed golf, we sped it up just a bit. the winning team from france were the victors, finishing the 500 yard par 5 hole in just 38.8 seconds. that my friend is a record. back to you. >>> just ahead, did kanye west, just pull a fast one on his fans. plus another honor for broadway's hamilton. this is a really big one. telling people ho

i'm just hoping he brings kevin durant with him. >> fingers crossed on that. >>> stay with good morning, everyone, it's 5:00 a.m. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. a massive water main break could have a huge impact on how you get to work. >> chances are you want to leave the house a little early. we have complete coverage for you this morning. we'll get to melissa mollet in first-alert traffic. but to erika gonzalez who just got to the scene, we'll begin there. erika? >> reporter: hi, aaron, good morning. so we just got word that there's good news, two of the southbound lanes are now open. and now you've got all northbound lanes own. so what we're looking at here, all this debris was the runoff. this has all been pushed over here. we are right at rockville park and cedar lane. so a crew member told me this is actually the same main b

scott brooks, the former head coach of hometown hero kevin durant. who will be the biggest free agent this summer. interesting. scott brooks, the wizards' next head coach. oh, boy. in baseball, day game for the nats. four-game series finale in miami. this is becoming routine. top of the first. bryce harper, his eighth home run of the season. giving the nats a 1-0 lead. 22 r.b.i. on the season. but that was a solo shot. later, same inning, i'll do you one better. that is gone. it's a three-run shot. marlins go on to win. the final 5-1. all right in hockey not exactly a sweep for the caps. flyers avoid elimination. but the good newsis game five and have a come fortal three-game to one -- comfortable three game to one lead. players know they shouldn't be too comfortable. >> amazing if you give team hope what they do. they win one game and they are feeling better than being down 3-0. they get the second game and it's a slippery slope. if you have a team on brink of elimination, finish it and take care of business. robert: in football, the carolina corner

. >> for the record, kevin durant was not at the brooks conference. >> his presence was loomg largein. >>> an organization that helps low-income students in montgomery county get in to college held its annual graduation stroent. the group is called college tracks and grads got dressed up and enjoyed the celebration center. the sec year in a row aaron gilchrist emceed the event. congratulations to all of them tonight. >> good program helping kids get in to college. >> that will do it for us. "the tonight show" with jimmy fallon is coming up next. >> hope to see you tomorrow. gad night. if yit's usually because you were driving too fast or you didn't look before you turned or you didn't stop for someone in the crosswalk. always be alert. pedestrians don't come with airbags. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- matt lauer, gisele bundchen, musil

thekeeam shot just 34% with kevin durant for 21 points and they squeaked out a win over dallas. steph curry sitting out game two with an injured ankle. golden state won their second straight from the houston rockets 115-106. >>> fenway park. the third patriots day since the 2013 boston marathon bombing. the red sox honored jeffu wwman a survivor of the attack and joined on the mound by actor jake gyllenhaal who featured him in "stronger." it will be released next year. >>> the 120th running of the boston marathon, 30,000 runners ran 26.2 miles under a bright >>> a new guinness world record to show you. the category fastest hole in government by a team of four. a competition between golfers from france, spain, and denmark. were sped it up for you just a bit si-qnce it is golf! they finished this 0-yard par 5 hole in 34.8 seconds. yes. try that. >>> ahead, kanye west, pull a past one on his fans? >>> another honor for broadway's hamilton and this is a really big one. one. po i've just arrived in atlanta and i can't wait to start telling people how switching to geico could save the

brooks is coming to dc to help win a title and not lure kevin durant currently with okc but will be are fe agent after this season. >>> nba wizards should be but they're not. pacers dominating. hill had 22. in the 4th, 19. pacers win 100-83 to even up the series. >>> rfk, dc united taking on the new england revolution. 33rd minute. dc with a pk. dc united leading 1-0 in the 1st half at rfk. we'll see if they can get the victory. >>> white sox, rangers. we've got it for you. the triple play. there's the first out. this is a 9-3-2. they've got to get this guy tagged out at 1st which they do. the white sox just like you used to do in the rundown drill in elementary school, get runner here at home and they finally get the out. yes, a triple play for the white sox against the rangers. >> amazing. >> it doesn't happen too often. >> you know what else doesn't happen too often? i get so excited about the weather. >> it will be sunny. chilly tonight but enjoy the sunshine tomorrow. 80s monday and we're looking at more showers and storms tuesday. >> i'm living for monday, people. come back and se

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then here, the rockets put it away, kevin durant, pass stolen by harden flings one down court to beverly for the easy hoop. the rockets beat the thunder 118-110. houston right now a half-game behind utah for the number 8 spot and the right to me the warriors in the first round. >>> gone are the days in which the cincinnati reds have the sole honor of opening the major league baseball season. three games will be played today and tonight to kick off 2016.'s pittsburg, three members of the pirates were honored for their competence last year. st. louis cardinals found out today was the francisco liriano show. the pirates left-hander striking out the side in the second inning, stephen piscotty and then yadier molina, 10 strikeouts in six innings for the rihanna. he got it done with the bat as well. the rihanna, rbi single in the bottom of the second. -- liriano. pittsburg gets the ballgame. final score, 4-1. a's open up at home tomorrow night against the white sox. the giants on the road in milwaukee. >> here we go. it's underway. >>> coming up tonight on the 10:00 news, jerry brown is inspec

westbrook to kevin durant who went for 31. now it's a three-point deficit. now it's a tie game. westbrook went for 28, things are tied up late westbrook will miss, steven adams still water runs deep and the thunder win by two. >>> entertaining game between the celtics and the blazers. jae crowder out for eight games. in the right place at the right time. the celtics go from down two to up one. c.j. mccollum who's become a star. left-hand dribble gets to the baseline. 2 of his 17 and the blazers have a lead with about a minute to play and finished strong. a career high 28 hit some huge three-pointers, finishes it off am aminu and the blazers get the victory. we encourage you to watch espn programming all day depends on the time, the hour and what's on but you should watch. >> thanks. duly noted. >>> up next in "the pulse," don't be fooled. it's april 1st and some companies are already trying to trick us. >>> why fans were throwing rubber rats on the ice at an nhl game. (vo) if you have type 2 diabetes, you may know what it's like to deal with high... and low blood sugar. itaglipt

durant, from 33 from the floor. steven adams, they think they dallas faithful saying no basket and they were correct. you see the ball still in adams' hands as the clock goes off. no basket. the mavericks win it and tie the series at 1 before they head to dallas. concern for the warriors about steph curry, concern to dallas, williams is doubtful for game three. >> that's a bigger concern if you're the warriors. >> that's all we got, back to you. >> all right, sounds good. so close, that basket. >>> up next in "the pulse." a prosecco problem. why there could be a shortage of the bubbly. >> a pretty embarrassing moment here for the ball boy. but she just can't see it. so excedrin worked with me to show my mom what i experience during a migraine. excedrin relieves my pain and symptoms. but their dedication to migraine sufferers oh my god... i'm so sorry, honey, that you go through this. now i finally feel understood. experience more stories at excedrin.com allergies distracting you? when your symptoms start... doctors

kevin durant probably doesn'tyon want to come here anyway. away. >> don't forget to rock the the red today.y. the capitals coming home in com need of just one more win toin advance to the second round ofoo the playoffs.yos. and here's a stats for you.. the caps went the entirehen regular season without losingin back to back games in regulation.regula let's hope they can get thepe t job done tonight.onight if not the series shifts backts to philly for game six andame xd that will be on sunday night. ng >> let's head to cincinnati.cint cubs pitcher jake arrieta hit his second no hitter in theteint span of 11 regular season11 rulr starts. he threw 119 pimps struck outtrk six walked four and allowed only six balls hit in the outfield.ou that all helped his team to a 16 to nothing win and after a that final pitch a celebration i with teammates on the field f but look closely. csely there's some random dude in a a white shirt, a white t-shirt t-i some random fan and you see y se police getting him out ofting ho there. >> that's not cool.s nocool >>

. >>> and then in oklahoma city, the thunderous kevin durant missed a whopping 26 shots. but okc gets a chance for the win, trailing dallas by a point in the final seconds. >> westbrook as the clock ticks -- durant, no. >> it looks like a buzzer beater, but video shows stephen adams doesn't get the shot off in time. the basket is waved off as the dallas win ties the series. it also means that the mavericks who are a 14-point underdog in the game notched the biggest upset in the nba playoff game in the last 20 seasons. >>> meanwhile, on the ice last night, the wild cut the star series lead to one. and the capitals pushed the flyers to the brink after a 6-1 win on the road. but in san jose, l.a.'s tanner pearson nets it in overtime that puts the kings on the board in the best of seven series. >>> finally, in tennis, a ball boy has a tough go of it yesterday. at the barcelona open. maybe a little overzealous. while running back to his spot -- >> he recovered. >> face first plant in the clock wall. but come on, give him props for a quick recovery. >> yeah. >> let's get a chec

it's westbrook to kevin durant who went for 31. now it's a three-point deficit. now it's a tie game. westbrook went for 28. things are tied up late. westbrook will miss, steven adams, stillwater runs deep and the thunder win by two. >>> entertaining game between the celtics and the blazers. jae crowder has been out for eight games. he was in the right place at the right time. off the blocked shot, crowder 3 of his 13 and suddenly the celtics go from down two to up one, but c.j. mccollum who's become a star, crafty play here with a left-hand dribble gets to the baseline. 2 of his 17, and the blazers have the lead with about a minute to play, and they finished strong. al-farouq aminu, who had a career high 28, hit some huge three-pointers, finishes it off with this dunk on the way to a career high 28, and the blazers get the victory. we'd like to encourage you to watch espn programming all day, depends on the time and the hour and what's on, but you should watch. >> all right. thanks. duly noted. >>> up next in "the pulse," don't be fooled. it's april 1st, and some

kevin durant added 33 as the thunder eliminated dallas in five games. but it was a press conference after the game that had people talking when a reporter asked about mavs owner mark cuban saying that westbrook was no superstar. >> were you aware of mark cuban's comments before the game when he said, kevin was the only superstar on this team and how do you react to that? >> hold up. he's an idiot. don't listen -- he's an idiot. all right? that's what we've got to say about that. you know, he's an idiot. that question. >>> all right. so no response yet from mark cuban, but you can be sure he will probably have one. >>> 16 minutes past the hour. "scrambled politics" is next. roe portals help companies make benefits simple and accessible... from anywhere. hula dancing? cliff jumping! human resources can work better. with xerox. which allergy? eees. bees? eese. trees? eese. xerox helps hospitals use electronic health records so doctors provide more personalized care. cheese? cheese! patient care can work better. with xerox. that's it. i am benedict arnold,

. >>> kevin durant and russell westbrook honored kobe bryant before last night's game, it was kobe's final road game of his career. [ cheers and applause ] >> quite a welcome on the road there. but it was westbrook who put on a show. posting a triple-double by halftime. his league-leading 18th triple-double this season. >>> washington nationals star bryce harper must have been hungry when he stole second base. he did it with his batting glove in his mouth. nationals won 6-4. >>> for the shot of the day, we head to las vegas, where else, the harlem globetrotters, shooter christian son, a vegas native his first attempt atop an eight-story parking garage -- boom. off the glass and into the net. surprise, it did not shatter the backboard. now that guy is a professional. dara, back to you. >>> betty, thank you so much. >>> ahead, winter is coming. plus, jimmy fallon got his hands on a top-secret video out of north korea, you don't want to miss this. just like my moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. and i was worried about joint damage. my doctor said joint pain from ra can be a sign o

let the rumors begin if he'll h' bring kevin durant to the t wizards. >> if you were given kevin durant would you come heree wizards are not very good teamyt and oklahoma is the contender. d >> if you have a good base for e team and guys like wall andeal biehl and you can be a bigger bb role on that team and if you gey along with your former coach.mea >> that's true, too.>> that i do. coaches can make a difference.ie all right.all right. >> still ahead gone day our ge y tribute to prince getting g underway a little later we'll gw live to tmz for the very latestt on the investigation.ga curious to know what's happening plus the purple tributes on then great white way. w. >> we'll go to back live too farragut square before where our fox5 life concert series tributi to prince today secret society c continues.continues. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ it's time to get out and explore. look beyond the expected. hidden among the trees. there's a special place. where getting away... brings us so much closer. spring into fun and save $50 with an all-inclusive ticket. busch gardens williamsburg. ♪ >>> getting

kevin durant misses. dallas on the break. i'll take that. that's mine and scores 85-81 mavs. mark cuban nervous. 13 seconds left. durant for three of his 21. thunder down by one. after dallas misses two free throws. last chance for oku durant on the drive and westbrook misses. steven adams for the game winner. good night game, oh, know, check the replay. red light is on. ball still in his hands, no basket. good night game. 85-84. mark cube happy and this game tied. >>> playoffs, another big game in the south bay tonight. the san jose sharks hosting the kings in the stanley cup playoffs normally great to be at home except the sharks have the worst home record of any play-off team. ronnie a regular. firing up sharky. 30 seconds in. joe thornton shoots and scores. 1-0 in a flash. l.a. with a chance. martin jones with one stop and ko pita r on the store step. sharks on the power play. skates in cleanly and blasted right at jonathan quick who makes the save. still in the second. jones going to collect the puck. doesn't see kyle clifford. oh, near disaster but the sharks catch a br

it didn't take long for the reporters to ask about kevin durant. >> i'm surprised it took six questions. i'm excited about the team, guys. we have a great group of guys. i understand the question, but i'm excited about the group of guys that we have here. when this season ended, when i was looking around, i knew that this is the place i wanted to be. and i love the group of guys that i'm able to work with, and i'm looking forward to starting that process immediately. >>> over to the nfl, where opening events for the draft got under way today. the draft begins tomorrow night at 8:00 p.m. the first pick asked to be jared goff or carson wince. >>> we are 100 days away from the 2016 olympic games in rio and one of our local athletes is gearing up to compete for the first time in the olympics, ali kreiger. >> i'm all in. i'm told focused on getting a starting spot on the team. >> wait, you still have to secure your starting spot? >> you can never get completion at this level. >> do you still have that fire, that fear, that you need to prove yourself? >> absolutely. >> after the world cup? >>

the addition of brooks may help the team lure kevin durant back to his hometown. brooks, he'll take over for rawh go after four full seasons as head man. >> don't you think that really is the place for him? >> it helps. >> it helps a lot. >>> closing out their series tomorrow night against the flyers is all the capitals are concerned about right now and that and making sure that leave this series completely healthy. the capitals still fuming about a few cheap shots from game four. players not happy with the loss obviously, but they were even more fired up about this. second period flyers were seen cross-checking the knee after the play was stopped. the capitals immediately into with schenn. he's talked to the lead officials about this play. his players will not forget about it come tomorrow night. >> that's a pretty dangerous play. we'll just use that as a little motivation to send those guys home. we don't like that. obviously, one of our best players. we're just going to kind of play within the rules and hopefully send them home, send them packing. >> it's a dan

. >> at least they shot better than kevin durant. 7 for 33 last night in loss against dallas. >> it's not hard to score on houston rockets defense. >> defense with one of the worst i've seen and best player nonthe planet steph curry sitting out. . >> and bodes well for golden state as well. >>. >> i might have a few dogs in the first round. . >> good talk with always see you soon. >> thank you buddy. >> 106.7 fm the fan. >> might we win. >> the whole thing bring stanley cup to washington. >> so far. >> really nice if they finish in four. >> get healthy. >> yeah if they win the next one it's done. >> first round will be over. . >> up heard of. >> if they can go to 7 every time. >> last year they did. >> 59 in washington. we're nice and mild. it will be another warm afternoon. high temperatures low 80s. mix vl clouds and sun out there. bit of breeze and just quick heads up. we have enhanced fire threat across the area accommodation of low humidity and winds will increase risk for wildfires around here and if you're one working with flame that kind thing be on the lockout later today >>

. >> i just want kevin durant to come to washington. is that too much to ask? >>> this morning marks 100 days until the 2016 summer games. athletes on team usa are gathering in times square to celebrate the milesto times square for us good morning, jay. >> reporter: good morning, aaron and eun. times square being transformed into a type of olympic village. there will be displays and a lot of the athletes will be here. the road to rio taking place in types square. the athletes taking a quick break from their training, just months from living out their olympic dreams. that why teams over in rio are working around the clock to make sure the games don't turn into a nightmare. they are dealing with the zika virus, a lot of the athletes have talked about that. pollution definitely a problem in some of the waters there. especially when you're talking about the rowing venue, the sailing venue. so they are frantically trying to get things cleaned up and say it will be 80% clean but there's a long way to go. one thing rio is great at, throwing a big party. they are promi

in the second quarter, kevin durant dialing up the three ball. to stop a dallas #-0 run -- 6-0 run. in the fourth it was more thunder and westbrook, to cantor who pulls up for the layup and plus the foul. 119-108 thunder. >>> and abc is your home for the nor bah playoffs. tomorrow afternoon first it's the spurs looking to sweep the grizzlies. that game starts at 1:00. curry making his return as they try to bounce back to take a 3- 1 series lead over the rockets. >>> this is a pretty busy football club. three games in a week can the philadelphia. nyc fc clashed with the union. the night. that's all anybody would get. 2-0. nc fc falls on the road. wednesday. >> wish them well. thank you laura. >>> well, a family's pain back- to-back shootings in the bronx claim a man's life. so how did his grieving loved ones end up in trouble with police? >> plus a bizarre burglary. an autoshop ransacked. it might surprise you what the thief went after. >> and do you remember the >>> here's a look now at the top stories tonight. mayor bill de blasio defended himself and his team when asked about fund

then kevin durant nails the three to put the thunder within one. durant tied michael jordan for the most misses in a game. time running out. one more chance for the win for the thunder. steve adams gets the put-back to go in. the refs check the video. he did not get it off in time. mavericks win, 85-84. tying the series at 1-1. >>> two more games tonight on tnt. celtics and hawks. then the grizzlies and spurs match up in the night cap at 9:30. >>> best moment of the day, no doubt comes from yesterday's 120th running of the boston marathon. adrian haslett finished the race on a prosthetic leg. her team fixed her leg and she kept moving forward. amazing story. after the race, she posted this on instagram celebrating with her team by popping the bubbly and saying i have no words. filled to the brim with joy. run bold. president obama tweeted thank you, adrianne for being boston strong. we carry on. we finish the race. guys, there were military members who finished the marathon in full uniform. sometimes carry others across the finish line. >> it is th

and when steph curry was in front of them, they mispronounced his name and had kevin durant's name on a contract and it was a mess. he said forget it, i'm going with under armour. >> i heard the person who handled that for nike is no longer there. liz: really? >> that didn't go well. liz: endorsements are tricky with athletes, they are unpredictable, right? jordan spieth is sort of the golden boy right now. >> steph curry is too, you look at three young guys, mcilroy, day, good guys, these are all young guys. mcilroy, only a few guys have won the grand slam, the four big tournaments and mcilroy has a chance to do that at a young age, given how he played the last round, probably not this year. liz: i would never short mcilroy. wham i talking about? mike, good to see you, it's mcilroy, good to see you, thank you so much, mike. >> thanks. >> talking about under armour which is pulling back today. maybe a buying opportunity. closing bell. we've got 27 minutes before it rings. dow jones industrials down just four points week had been up 153. >>> so he made be third place overall, but from

it took six questions until books was asked about kevin durant. he joked he was surprised it took that long fnghts brooks took last season off, after getting fired by oklahoma city. and took the thunder to the mba finals. brooks said it didn't take much convincing to come to d.c. and that his time as a bench player has help him develop strong relationships with his players. >> all players are important. i've never been a starter in the league as a player. but i've always been a guy off the bench. and i've been a guy that didn't play much. but i've always been around coaches that really appreciate what i bring to the team. so they will all feel very important. because they are. >> as a player, he won a championship. he's taking his team to three conference finals. he has a proven track record. an outstanding communicator. he's developed young players. and he has been successful. >> so before br coach, he was a member of the new york knicks. and part of a classic april fool's day prank. brooks showed off his acting chomps then, after being replaced