the warriors make sports history before a hometown crowd at oracle. 73 wins. never been done before. the warriors did it tonight with style in front of a fired up sellout crowd at oracle arena. good evening. i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. we have been talking about it for months. tonight the warriors reached their goal, finishing the regular season with a record of 73-9 and establishing a new nba record. here is a live view right now, fans packed bars and restaurants to watch tonight's game. this is where the magic happens. inside the arena, the warriors just wrapped up their record- setting game against the memphis grizzlies. ktvu's mark ibanez is courtside, he's going to need a few minutes for the court to clear but then we will join him life. first we're going to see how warriors fans are celebrating this historic victory. >> ktvu's jana katsuyama watched the game with a family- friendly cloud -- crowd where warriors fans got to watch the game on the big screen, the exciting stuff there. >> reporter: that's right. history being made here at

oracle arena. >> all right. everyone is excited. anne makovec in oakland, thank you. >> setting the bar higher every year. >>> let'check traffic and weather. >> i agree with the coach, how much better can it get? it's an unbelievable area for them. we got some rain out there, gang. it's thursday morning, a few showers down there in the south bay and later in the day we'll clear it out and by the weekend things warm up. but let's have a look at the kpix 5 hi-def doppler to just kind of draw a bead on exactly where all of this is happening. you see those storms kind of floating over the bay area to the south and to the east. so that right now, most of the activity is concentrated in the south and east bays. and we're clearing up in the north bay and in the central bay. as we look live over the embarcadero, concord now 52 degrees. san francisco 51. santa rosa 47. here's what we expect for things to clear out after a few lingering showers so by this afternoon we should be mostly done. in the north bay there could be

oracle arena will be hopping tonight. you're more than welcome to come out if you got the time. >> we're on our way. >> all we need is $5,000. now, with still more than two hours till tipoff, you have a chance to look back at their season on our website. there you'll find a slide show of pictures of the highs and lows of the season. mostly highs. that's at nbcbayarea.com. >>> it is about six hours away right now. we're talking about rain that we've been tracking. we're seeing a little bit of weather but mostly wind. this one in free mont. you can see the flag whipping around in the wind. jeff ranieri is here. >> well, it's not doing too much here across the bay year. a few clouds across the south bay. the cold front and the associated low pressure is still offshore. with this storm we'd love to see the center move across california. but we'll get missed by the strongest portion as this heads off to the north. the cold front starts to get here once we hit about 11:30 tonight with a chance of spotty showers near santa rosa,

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mike shumann is live inside oracle. >> but let's begin with laura anthony. laura? >> reporter: we have to keep reminding ourselves that this is the last game of the regular season. it means nothing in terms of the playoffs. but check out this crowd behind me. these are folks who are in line to pick up tickets and there are some in that line hoping to get tickets. so somehow the team might release some at the last minute. all of these folks want to see it in person. just call it gearing up for tonight's big warriors' game. all over the bay area, fans are getting ready for a contest that could end in history. in downtown oakland, that includes special drinks like blue and gold margaritas and another concoction called -- >> the w on w. it's delicious. it's what i think made us win. we drink them before every game. >> reporter: they're expecting a big crowd for the biggest game of the year, at least so far. >> it's going to be super packed and super fun. we're going to have a big party. >> reporter: a packed house also expected inside oracle alona, including some fans

for more we go to our reporter at oracle arena. janet? >> n.b.a. owners met they just announced in a news conference that they did not discuss moving the n.b.a. all-star game out of the charlotte, north carolina. oakland's position has not changed, they want the games right here, held the at the oracle arena. now the controversy start when north carolina passed house bill 2, that limits the legal protection of the lgbt community. a bipartisan group of united states senators, players and coaches are calling for the n.b.a. all-star game to be moved out of charlotte but the nba owners say they stand united against any forms of discrimination but now ruled against a decision to change the venue. >> there was no discussion of moving the all-star game. the view in the room was we should be working toward change. >> nothing makes that stronger than to move the game to a place like oakland, california, where we have a diverse community, where we have a large history of lgbt inclusion and where it would really be a statement that we are standing up for just

just about go time here at oracle arena. what does head coach steve kerr think about minutes before tipoff and potential history tonight? that's next. areana., the excitement is no doubt reaching fever pitch right about >>> oh, to be at oracle arena right now taking you there live. just in case you can't get there. i'm sure the traffic is epic. but also the excitement fever pitch as we get closer and closer to the start of the game. >> just about 30 minutes away from the tipoff of one of the biggest warrior games in regular season ever. >> that's right. nbc bay area's colin resch is at oracle right now. you are so lucky to be there. i know colin so many people would love to be there to see this history be made, 73 games. i know they can do it. >> reporter: yeah. i have to agree. i am very lucky, very fortunate to be here tonight. hey you know, if kobe bryant wasn't playing his final game ever tonit, oracle would undoubtedly be the center of the basketball universe. but we'll still call it warriors 1 a and kobe 1 b. we're mor

action starts at oracle arena on saturday afternoon. game two also at oracle monday night. then the ws hit the roads for games trooe and four thursday and sunday in houston. if necessary, game five would be back in oakland april 27th. our coverage continues online at nbcbayarea.com. click on the top box warriors top moments for a look back at the team's historic season. >>> now to a story you'll only see on nbc bay area. the sheriff department confirms the person who fires that weapon carries a badge. "today in the bay" bob redell joining us more with and, bob, how did this happen? >> good morning to you, sam. a spokesperson for superior court confirms to us that a deputy accidentally fired a gun on the third floor of the hall of justice behind me in an office that is used by the b bailiffs. the round narrowly missed a fellow deputy and went through an office cabinet and lodged itself into a wall. this happened yesterday morning at 7:10. this is before court started. taking place next to the chambers used by presiding judge. the gun was a .22 caliber bobby gloc that one dep

the shirts are already on all seats inside oracle. we are just coming off of the record-breaking 73rd win. ending the regular season with an amazing game. staff and very -- stephen curry had a great game. we have lots of coverage coming up on this saturday morning. >>> good morning. welcome to mornings on 2. it saturday, april 16. >> the start off this half-hour with breaking news. a gas leak -- a gas tanker spilling gasoline onto the roadways. firefighters are urging the public to avoid the intersection of stewart consider boulevard because of this accident. the gas tanker hit a fire hydrant and gas is spilling onto the roadway near 76 gas station. strong winds are comforting answers -- complicating matters. >>> we are expecting a warm up this weekend. here is the forecast. with rosemary. usually i were my big park a but i didn't either today. >>> keep it just in case. >> we are warmer especially in spot or we have the north wind blowing. in this afternoon we're looking at temperatures five in 10 degrees warmer than yesterday. temper

at oracle arena. it is ready. the decorations are outside but what happens inside could be the legend. >> i am reggie aqui. >> i am natasha zouves. >> let's build on the learn en. we go inside oracle arena in a moment, but, first, meteorologoist mike nicco has rain. >> this time tomorrow we will track rain with live doppler hd and i am tracking the morning clouds and it will make for a baseball sunrise if you capture it, #abc7now. you can see in san jose, 1018 area, clouds and 49. we are 46 to 54 and at 4:00, high clouds and sunshine, at 58 to 66. sue? >> high winds on the san mateo bridge, cartinez bridge and dumbarton bridge so grab extra tights and it is a first ride at 17 americans from hayward toes for store city. we have an accident to report on the off-ramp, southbound 680, i am seeing slow traffic through pleasant hill and an accident near the doyle tunnel in san francisco. >> the entire worse season is now down to one game for the regular soap. tonight is when the team c

this saturday at oracle. the tipoff is at 12:30 and then game two also at oracle arena monday night and then the ws hit the road for games three and four thursday and sunday in houston. if necessary, game five would be back in oakland on april 27th. meantime, we are going to stay with the warriors every step, every step of the way, every dribble of the way for another championship. for a slide show of the top warriors moments so far this season, just check out our website, nbcbayarea.com. >>> 6:35 right now. we are expecting an update on the review of the department of justice it has been doing on the san francisco police department. the review being carried out by doj community oriented services and its director is expected to talk to the media later today. high-profile officer involved shootings is what prompted the review. critics are also calling on attorney general car mela hairs to investigate the san francisco police department. >>> in the meantime, the san francisco police chief greg sir said his offi

give oracle a big round of applause for that. we appreciate that. >> local students honored included grups from james morgan high school in union city helping create an electric charging station for vehicles. >> and the president of the high school made a device that diagnoses chronic lung disease. impressive. >> definitely. >> another half hour of abc news at 9:00 is next. >>> coming up, close call. russian fighter jets make threatening moves over a u.s. warship. >> these are dirty tricksters. >> a south bay man making money by making money. before earning enough cash back from bank ofof america to buy a new gym bag. before earning 1% cash back everywhere, every time and 2% back at the grocery store. even before he got 3% back on gas. kenny used his bankamericard cash rewards credit card to join the wednesday night league. because he loves to play hoops. not jump through them. that's the excitement of rewarding connections. apply online or at a bank of america near you. mybecause of their worry-free fridge from lowe's 30-day sat

steph in the role of number one cheerleader at oracle arena. and the warriors delivered plenty of entertainment. they were giving the warriors an early lead. a lead and a half and gets the rebound and coast to coast. green with 11 points in the first half and finished with 15 points and nine board. clay was the one who took over the game. he knocked down seven three's and finished with 27 points. the only player to hit seven or more three's in back to back playoff games in nba these stree . in nba history. 114-81 and klay was feeling it as we bring in mike shumann and it was in the locker room. >> it is an accomplishment of the other goal and afterwards we heard from klay thompson. >> i felt it from before the tipoff. we had great focus in the locker room. we did not want to make the trip . it is going to be a collective effort every night. >> we don't have the margin of error without steph and the five or six three's he will make. we have to take care of the ball. we did that tonight beautifully. the minutes are going to be different from one

every who comes to oracle will get one of these. it shirts strength in numbers and they are going to hope that that's going to bring some good luck to the team playing without their mvp. but tonight, they could clinch the first round of the play- offs. the team practiced yesterday. tonight game 5 of their best of 7 series with houston. they are leading 3-1 and steph curry is going to be sitting this one out after spraining his knee in houston last week. he is expected to be out for two weeks missing the initial four games of the second round if and when the warriors advance. >> we're still very confident. i mean, [ indiscernible ] [ unintelligible sound by the ] i think our confidence level with steph is through the roof. you know? it's beyond high. without steph we still have the roof. >> coach steve kerr is nba coach of the year. so we have some power players here in the house at oracle tonight. now, i guess one upside of curry not playing is tickets are cheaper, a little over $100. ticket prices ticket prices dropped without step

. >>> abc news reporter cornell bernard has fan reaction from oracle. an exciting game. sfwlsh yeah, an amazing game and you said it, strength in numbers. fans are still leaving oracle tonight after arriving here today with more than a bit of worry that steph curry would not play after an injury. but the team pulled out a win without him. w nation poured out of oracle triumphant. warriors win game two. >> the game was amazing. ws held it down all the way. let's get the sweep. >> reporter: pregame, warriors hit the court. steph curry wasn't there. nursing an injured ankle. dub nation did not stress out -- well, maybe a bit. >> you are worried about the game? >> a little. >> reporter: that worry quickly vanished. warriors started scoring early in the first and kept on going. >> warriors! >> go ws! >> reporter: lynnette brought her best clear and a game plan. >> we've got to rely on our whole team, strength in numbers, let's go warriors! >> reporter: harris campbell and buddy are gold-blooded. they painted it on their faces. both boys came hoping to see steph curry play. no

live look outside oracle arena. the doves are taking on the rocks with the chance to clinch this first round series and move on. come judgment, oracle is actually going to be playing host to the u.s. men's basketball team before they head off to rio. tickets for the july 26th exhibition game against china go on sale this friday. we don't know yet, who will represent team usa in rio, several warriors could be getting the nod, that includes seth curry, clay thompson, dre mon green and abdallah. >> that is strength in numbers. nbc bay area is your home for the 2016 games. we will have our own anchor covering the center of the action t. olympics now just 1 much days away. >>> an east coast girl who thought she would be running a nice easy 5k got something to bargain for. >> the 12-year-old thought she was late when she showed up to run 3 miles. she joined the pack that had taken off. it turned out the pack was actually the half marathon group. when three miles started turning into 12, the young girl decided to just do i

we will take a live look outside and oracle arena. they will have more pregame coverage for win number 73. here's the chopper as well. a lot of people, including hours looking great with road conditions and hopefully celebrating as we make our way through the evening. high speed internet from at&t. with 99.9% reliability you can, keep calm, your internet's on. >>> we have terry ramirez that shared this photo. she writes, mom and dad are ready to watch the warriors game wearing their new shirts. terry, rita, and earl, thanks for sharing that picture. >> down in the south bay, maureen naylor caught one a young member of w nation, 12- year-old monica wearing her hoodie. she says she will be watching this big game at home in fremont with some popcorn and her family. nice shot there monica. >> not just the humans. we have donna lopez that shared this photo of her puppy. she wrote, let's go for 73. donna, thank you for sharing that. >> you can always share your photos and video and get paid 20 for the photo, 50 for the video. apple users ca

. >>> abc news reporter cornell bernard has fan reaction from oracle. an exciting game. sfwlsh yeah, an amazing game and you said it, strength in numbers. fans are still leaving oracle tonight after arriving here today with more than a bit of worry that steph curry would not play after an injury. but the team pulled out a win without him. w nation poured out of oracle triumphant. warriors win game two. >> the game was amazing. ws held it down all the way. let's get the sweep. >> reporter: pregame, warriors hit the court. steph curry wasn't there. nursing an injured ankle. dub nation did not stress out -- well, maybe a bit. >> you are worried about the game? >> a little. >> reporter: that worry quickly vanished. warriors started scoring early in the first and kept on going. >> warriors! >> go ws! >> reporter: lynnette brought her best clear and a game plan. >> we've got to rely on our whole team, strength in numbers, let's go warriors! >> reporter: harris campbell and buddy are gold-blooded. they painted it on their faces. both boys came hoping to see steph curry play. no

enough to bump oracle chairman out of that top spot. facebook announced it made $1.5 billion in profits for the first quarter. it is up nearly 200% for the same time last year. and the company reported 1.65 billion active monthly users. that is up 15%. >>> tonight, some people in san francisco are complaining things are getting a little out of control in their neighborhood. too crowded and too noisy. veronica de la cruz tells us it is all because of one particular house. >> can you guys guess? it is very full. we are talking about one house. full house. people are flocking to this famous victorian. now, it has been going on for years. ever since the it is come originally debuted in the 1980s. >> it is very important to say. >> we all still look good. >> but ever since netflix launched this spin-off series, fuller house, earlier this year, neighbors say there are more crowds of onlookers. >> tourists will come. there will be lines. there will be a lot of traffic. it has been pretty challenging when you are trying to get home or trying to

oracle arena is ready for the final game of the regular season. the warriors have this message for the grizzlies: not on our group. i am natasha zouves. >> i am kristen sze. the warriors will take over possession of the record for most wins in a single season if they win the regular season game tonight. fans are excited including a young man going cop -- compliments of draymond green. >> this is will home of the warriors, students in west oakland are cheering on the team including a student who is going to the game. >> warriors fans in berkeley were wearing their team colors this morning, excited to watch potential history tonight. >> going to the finals and playoffs was the best. ever. like this game, it is unique...it will be special. and something to remember. all the fans at oracle arena get an exclusive t-shirt that said "not on our group." tickets start at $300. for three underprivilege kids in oakland, draymond green is helping out, tweeting he would buy three tickets toen history tonight. and this is one of the chosen few. >> i am a person

steph in the role of number one cheerleader at oracle arena. and the warriors delivered plenty of entertainment. they were giving the warriors an early lead. a lead and a half and gets the rebound and coast to coast. green with 11 points in the first half and finished with 15 points and nine board. clay was the one who took over the game. he knocked down seven three's and finished with 27 points. the only player to hit seven or more three's in back to back playoff games in nba these stree . in nba history. 114-81 and klay was feeling it as we bring in mike shumann and it was in the locker room. >> it is an accomplishment of the other goal and afterwards we heard from klay thompson. >> i felt it from before the tipoff. we had great focus in the locker room. we did not want to make the trip . it is going to be a collective effort every night. >> we don't have the margin of error without steph and the five or six three's he will make. we have to take care of the ball. we did that tonight beautifully. the minutes are going to be different from one

one shot at a very historic victory, mike, all eyes on oracle arena this morning. pretty calm right now but in a matter of hours, 20,000 people paying an arm and a leg to try and see a piece of history. washington warriors trying to seal their spot in the nba record books. >> bob redell is live inside the arena this morning. they have one thing on their mind, win number 73. >> reporter: which of course would be a new nba record. the only thing between warriors and that record are memphis grizzlies they will meet at center court. fans showing up in what's a sold out crowd, the 174th home sellout for warriors. all seats have been sold. you can still buy tickets on the resale market. if you're thinking about doing it, they will cost you. the cheapest seats we could find way up in that corner where there's no light and i'm not sure oxygen up there. on the resale market online we found tickets the cheapest, 3 $335. you come over here, yes, you will have to suffer, not in the first row but you will be suffering in the second row. seats 32, 33, these seats right now, on o

game five tonight at oracle at 7:fully. if jason terry's right, they're going back to houston game six on friday. if necessary, game seven back here at oracle. i'm joined by mike shumann. ever make a guarantee in your playing days? >> never guaranteed a victory. what's jason terry going to do, guarantee a loss? he's got to do something to get the team fired up. dwight howard, james harden really not leaders on the team. terry is stepping up. it's do or die. he's doing something to fire up his team. >> reporter: i thought it was interesting, klay thompson not willing to take the bait. but as you say, that really was the message more for his teammates. >> exactly. >> reporter: guys, now is the time. we have to bring it. >> no question. like i said, do or die. they're going home for good. >> reporter: we guarantee we'll be back at 5:00 and 6:00 as well. that's as bold as we're willing to get. dan, ama? >> thank you, larry, shu. >>> raiders owner mark davis will be in las vegas tomorrow. don't expect any dramatic announcement a

i want to come back live here into oracle arena. you can see the large scoreboard has been dropped down. they're making sure that everything is working properly. we've seen crews washing the back boards, washing the court, making sure everything is perfect for today's game. fans are extremely excited. oracle arena is holding a tailgater on the south side of the stadium. you can go there and take part in all the fun here in oakland. abc7 news. >> thank you. if you can't be at the arena for this afternoon's game, you can watch it right here only on abc7 news. again, our coverage begins at noon. after the game one showdown, stay tuned for after the game here on abc7. larry beale and mike shuman will be joined by warriors ambassador donald foil for complete coverage and analysis. 8:10 is the time and, lisa, you're tracking sun. >> it's so exciting, isn't it, the weather, the warriors. we are looking at a lot of sunshine. the golden gate bridge 57 degrees. temperatures already in the 60s in parts of the bay. the winds are shifting. upper

in necessary game five at oracle next wednesday, april 27th. >>> to the weather. a live look from the abc 7 roof camera. we are cooling down after a day of record-breaking heat. abc 7 news meteorologist, we can expect more unseasonably warm weather and rain too? >> that's right, take a look at live doppler, high clouds around. our radar may be tracking rain later this week. take a look at the forecast highs for tomorrow. half boon bay 66. downtown san francisco 72. oakland 76. walnut creek 81. head out towards antioch and it's going to be 84. still warmer than average, but nowhere near the warmth that we saw today. the records that we saw today. the golden state warriors will be heading to houston as you mentioned on wednesday. they're going to be dealing with showers and thunderstorms in houston. thursday as well. but the worst of the flooding is expected to go through tomorrow and then they'll be just dealing with showers and thunder. i'll let you know when we'll see showers coming up. >> thank you, keep track of the weather where you live with the abc 7 news ap

there's oracle. >> okay. temperatures tomorrow morning, we'll start out, 46 in napa, chilly in the morning, 44 in santa rosa. nice looking day in tab. but in the morning there's a chance for a sprinkle, early morning commute, very early mong commute. after that the day looks like this. it's going to be very nice out there with high temperatures that are easily going to get into the mid-60s as we head towards friday it warms up rapidly. saturday and sunday, back into the low 80s. this is really the point of contention. thursday night into -- i still call it pac bell park, because that's when they built it. it's like candlestick. it's going to be pac bell park. >> think about all the name changes. at&t over there, or candlestick. >> they used to name them and just left it alone. >> oakland coliseum to me. >> me too. >> thanks, bill. >>> from sarah high school to the n f hall of fame, now lynn swann has a new job, and it's going to put him in direct competition against the cal bears and the stanford cardinal. >>

reporting live at oracle arena, christin ayers, kpix5. >>> that guy gave me chills! >> me, too. >> there you go. >>> dennis o'donnell continues our team coverage. dennis, as christin, a great momentum going into the play-offs. >> reporter: yeah, you think, steve kerr the other day, said he was one lucky guy, and why not? he was on the floor when the bulls won 72 games in 1996. now he's the head coach of the warriors, breaking a record that many thought was unbreakable. steve kerr was a darn good outside shooter in his day, but nothing like steph curry. he was on fire in the first quarter, scoring 20 points in the quarter. his 10-20 point quarter of the season. third quarter, he as soon as his 400th shot from deep. building on his league record. he had 46 points in the game, warriors win 125-104. they finished the season 73-9. >> i just told our guys, i never in a million years would have guessed that record would everybody be broken. i thousand it was hike dimaggio's his streak, i was -- hit streak, but i was wrong. but i don't think this will be broken. >> reporter:

. >>> so it's not just oracle that's going to be roaring. fans are packing restaurants and bars across the bay area to watch the game. maureen where are you? is there a crowd there yet? >> reporter: there. i'm at rookies sports lodge. i want to show you on the wall they have a photo of steph curry. the fans are hoping to watch a record setting game, including anthony. this is, i'm told, maybe half full. you see a little curry jersey. take a look around. you have all of the serves wearing their warriors gear. i spoke to a fap who likes to watch the giants here, the sharks, now the warriors. i asked him if he tried to get tickets to the game. >> i did try to go to the game, and the tickets were really pricey. i think they were averaging about -- maybe over 1,000 a ticket. >> drinks. a lot of shots tonight. a lot of them are taking them already. then just beers mostly. >> reporter: and from beers to buses, the ac transit buses are sporting "go warriors" messages. we found fans of all ages wearing blue and gold before tonight's game. in fact one

the warriors crushing records last night at oracle >>> 73 wins in the books. the warriors crushing records last night at oracle arena and steph putting an exclamation point on his own epic season. >>> an accidental shooting where you'd probably least expect it. the story you'll only see on nbc. >>> years after the asiana crash what the city is doing. "today in the bay quar" starts now. good morning, thank you for joining us. i'm sam broc. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. we're tired from staying up and watching that game. a little rain coming down across the bay area. >> good morning, sam and laura. wet roads across the bay area and some scattered, light showers. mostly san francisco and farther to the south. a look at the radar. we see that, we do see that activity that is farther to the north of us that will stay to the north and what we are seeing here will continue to move out of the bay area within the next couple of hours and then our activity will be tapering off. it is cool. only 46 degrees now in the north bay and in the mid-50s else where. we'll talk more

and the golden ticket -- for everyone at the oracle. =jess/vo= we're not done. >>> a nation of warrior fans wearing number 30. the mvp was represented everywhere except on the court can. warrior fans cheering their team and tonight steph curry was the cheerleader on the court can. fans disappointed, no. >> it is still exciting. it's the playoff and the warriors. >> we have the deepest team in the league. i have confidence the guys will step up as they have done all year and steph curry will be a motivator behind them. >> reporter: whether it is offense or -- >> defense. >> >> reporter: curry was on the sidelines coaching and motivating his teammates, leaving the floor with a slight limp. the coach putting the injury in perspective for the fans. >> it happens every year in the playoffs. we have to keep moving and hopefully we will have steph back at some point. for now we have to play without him. >> reporter: in game five, against the rockets, it didn't matter. the warriors are heading to the second round of the playoffs. >> all about t

we know the warriors are at oracle. the a's giving away 1981 replica jerseys to the first 10,000 people. if you're going to the warriors or a's game driving in 880 tomorrow you should know this and be prepared for traffic jams. >>> breaking news out of hayward this morning. that early morning big rig crash sal is telling you about causing major back ups for drivers. >>> we're looking at a commute that is going to be slow in other areas too. the bay bridge coming to mind and there's a back up there. also a couple of back ups on 80 so we'll run it all down for you coming up. ♪ ♪ to the women who know what real values are, you inspire us to bring you real value every day. >>> a major accident affecting north and south bound traffic along 880. the latest details and when chp expects to have the scene cleared. . >>> nothing light about the traffic today. today is friday, april 15th. >> a busy morning. >> very. >> bundle up as you head out today. cold out there. we do have mostly clear skies but there are 30s from mendoci

jackie ward reports from oracle. everybody is going to be want to be where in just a few hours. >> reporter: i wish i could stay here all day to be here for the game tonight because everyone has a chance of seeing history if they are are lucky enough to get a ticket. so of course we were here for the nba season opener which is nearly 6 months ago. now people are still trying to pick up their championship gear from 2015, they are waiting for that banner to drop and now, number 73 is all that anyone is talking about. the season has been described as magical. it started with 24 straight wins, continued with a 54-game home winning streak. it's truly been a strength in numbers season. everyone wants/chance to be here tonight but ticket prices are preventing a lot of people from making that a reality. >> it would be good to have some kid from the inner city to be able to witness that historic moment but because of the prices it won't happen. >> reporter: standing-room-only tickets, no seat, $400 each. that sounds steep eno

. >>> oracle arena is quiet now, but hours ago about 20,000 fans packed oracle to watch the warriors. as pete reports, they're setting their sights on another championship. >> reporter: the pregame shootaround at oracle arena drew a crowd for guess who? who's your favorite player? >> stephen curry. >> reporter: this 6-year-old is a big steph curry fan. today's game was her first ever basketball game. >> she's very excited. she's bragging. >> reporter: the warriors opened up the nba playoffs in blowout fashion, beating the houston rockets 104-78. >> warriors are playing good defense, good offense. >> it was awesome. we really got into it. >> reporter: but some fans were a bit concerned afterwards, especially after curry left the game with an ankle yoinjury. >> i'm worried about that, a little bit. he never came back in. >> reporter: dow think was good they rested him? >> i don't know. if he was okay, he'd come back in. >> old school. that's what happened to my warriors throwback jersey. >> reporter: this is a lifetime fan who was here last year and she's cheered for this team through t

at oracle, christien kafton, fox 2 news. >>> so many people at oracle last night, including three oakland high school students who were there to witness nba history thanks to good grades and draymond green. warriors forward said he got the idea on monday to do something special for three students. so he bought six tickets. one for each student plus a guest. green told the schools he wanted an essay contest and the writers needed to be good students and needed to have overcome adversity. one of the wins students, he came from new orleans to live with relatives after hurricane katrina left his family home owners. >> without those things that happened to me, i wouldn't be who i am today. i come with the experience that i will never change ever in my life. >> another essay winner grew up in a refugee camp on the ivory coast before moving here when he was five. at first he struggled with english. now he has the highest grade point average on his basketball team. the third student was travon. he was not available to talk to us. >> there were two major stories in the nba last night. the warriors

. >> stephanie chuang is live in oracle arena this weekend. another big weekend for bay area sports fans. >> i wish i could stay right here, laura and sam. very quick turn around for the warriors. out here playing wednesday night for game win number 73. they're going to go back to practice today. but the question is, how much is all this going to cost you to come tomorrow. these nice wear anywhere from $2,500 to 10 grand and 00 to 700 bucks for the "nose bleeds." game one tip off set for tomorrow right here at oracle. but starting at 9:00 tomorrow morning. crews spending hours built a brand-new tailgate area for the fans who have already been basking in the glory of the 73rd win by drinking where a glass of beer is going for just 73 cents and that that whole it's a good time for sports fans in the bay area. >> it's just great for people to get out and celebrate and watch the game together. and we look forward to taking on this championship and back-to-back. >> i think it's just going to be a march to the title and that's a statement to make fo

we will have it all for you tonight from oracle. i'm dennis o'donnell, have a happy monday. >>> dennis is saying i'm a little early, i guess, for game 2, but, look, it's like a sea of gold around here in oracle arena. one things have fans a little bit worried, though. we will let you know what that is coming up. >>> and final bids are due today for yahoo and one wireless carrier is at the top of the list to buy this iconic silicon valley company. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, on his legendary quest, jack created a breakfast worth waking up for. the triple cheese and hash brown breakfast burrito. with provolone, cheddar, pepperjack, and a crispy hash brown. then he announced it to the world in the most legendary way. ah-hem. ♪triple cheeeeeese! the triple cheese and hash brown breakfast burrito. hurry in before it's gone. ♪ i got the discounts that you need ♪ ♪ safe driver ♪ accident-free ♪ everybody put your flaps in the air for me ♪ >>> live from the cbs studios, this is kpix5 news. >>> as the search for survivors of the quake in

it is the next thing to being at oracle arena. >> buzz. an electricity. like being at game. >> they are asking you to make a charitable donation and raised $10,000 for the warriors community foundation. >> oracle arena is ready. the beeners are up for playoff gay "strength in numbers." saturday or sunday against rockets or jazz. who is the biggest fan? post your picture and video hash dubs on 7. you can see it on tv or our website. >> we are following a strike that is happening 40,000 verizon welcomeers on the east coast are on the picket line and this is video from washington, dc, they decided to strategic -- to strategic at 3:00 a.m. walking off the job in nine states after unable to reach an agreement. any are verizon customer it should not affect your service. they have trained thousands of non-union workers to fill in during the strike. >> 99-year-old woman will get to live in her apartment another week as she take her fight to curt against eviction. the woman was given a lifetime lease and the owners want to con very the buildings into condos. she d

sold-out crowd in the oracle arena. last sunday they beat the spurs and had their record 92-9, ties their all time best record in '96 by the chicago bulls. if they win tonight they will have 73 wins for a regular season a brand new nba record, something not lost on the players. >> it would have been cool to take care of the games we're supposed to take care of and have it out of the way. >> we have an opportunity to do something never been done in history. so many great players have suited up since the nba began. for us 15 guys to say we accomplished something as a group that's never been done before, that's remarkable. we earned the right to have a 48 minute game to eclipse that mark and we have to go out and finish the job. >> reporter: as i mention, tonight's game is sold out. tickets are stale available on the resale market. coming up, we will tell you how many of your kids you have to sell to get a seat here. >> if your kids are high achievers, they'll get their own seat. thank you. how high is your g.a.pa. three s

game two against the rockets will take place here monday night at oracle arena. live in oracle arena, pete suratos, "nbc bay area news." >> pete, thanks very much. for more coverage of the warriors and their playoff run, head to our website, nbcbayarea.com. there you can find photos and videos and story updates on the team's historic, remarkable season. >>> the san jose sharks continue their postseason run tonight as well. the team will look to make a two-game lead -- or take a two-game lead in the stanley cup playoffs against the l.a. kings. the puck drops tonight at 7:30 down in l.a. at the staples center. >>> well, talk about a leap of faith. a suspected burglar running from rooftop to rooftop trying to get away from police finally jumped off the roof altogether and fell several stories and survived this morning. this happened after two burglaries in san francisco's knob hill neighborhood. nbc bay area's christie smith is outside of the building that the man jumped off of with the story. i'm sure residents woke up wondering what was going on. >> reporter: abso

. >>> let's take a live look at oracle this morning. it is sure to be rocking tonight. >> the doves are off in their opening series three games to one. the team has to take that last step, though, or last dribble, without star seth curry. he is out with a sprained fee. seth's teammates say they are ready to team up. >> we're not losing one. we still believe in ourselves. we still think it's very possible for us to make a run and all the way down. >> you can accuse him of a lot of things, but lacking confidence, not one of them. he is all smiles and bravado. game five items off at 7:30 tonight. it's sold out. on the retail market, those tickets are running a little more than $100 bucks right now. just wait, though. >> they will go up. grab them while they're hot. 5:07. it's not going to be too hot. it will be drizzly. rainy in most parts? >> i think so. it won't be raining the entire day. it will be hit or miss. we are still tracking them well to the north of the bay area and continuing to make some progress closer to us as we go through

how is it spending this opportunity with your son at oracle, game two? >> it's pretty special because his father had the tickets to come with him, but he had hip surgery this morgue so i'm the stand-in. so i'm super excited, because i'm not supposed to be here. >> that's a hard job. a tough stand-in, and you get a free t-shirt. we have lots of fans hear. this is going to be a big game. we are waiting to see if mr. curry is playing. bear with us, guys. i'm trying to see. there he is! there is the superstar right there live for you guys. steph curry has made it to the field. as you can see he's out here on the court. now, the big question still is will he play or will he not play. we will soon see. our sports guys will have more. more on that as it develops. also you can check it out at paul chambers ktvu on facebook. frank, julie, curry is in the building. >> paul, thank you. >> that was great timing. now let's go to mark ibanez. they are courtside. we just saw curry run on the court what. are you hearing? >> we're hearing everybody here react very loudly

stephanie chuang inside oracle arena this morning. another big weekend for bay area sports fans. >> huge one. a's, fan, warriors fan. this is something that you might remember. strength in numbers is the campaign for this year's warrior playoff. it start would a coaching staff video in 2014 and it has stuck. it worked last season. so, here's the championship number 2. game one tipoff is set for 1:30 tomorrow afternoon here at oracle. starting at 9:00 this morning, this is the attraction. crews spent hours yesterday building a brand-new tailgate area on the south side of oracle. the tailgate will have food, drink, of course. free to fans and the teams had a very quick turn around. wednesday night's last regular season game. of course, number 73. yesterday no practice but 11:15 this morning and the players are zeroed in on game one of the playoffs tomorrow. >> i'm guessing a lot of people out there who want us to lose now we have to come out with the right mindset. weave a tough houston team coming in and they scraped in the playoffs bu

it will get underway tonight here inside oracle arena. can you see the hard working folks getting everything ready to go. it will be a sea of gold tonight. the warriors holding a commanding three games to one lead in the best of seven series. of course -- the team lost their when steph curry sprained his knee. an mri shows he suffered a sprain to his mcl in that knee. his right knee. he is going to be out for at least two weeks. of course, it's a big loss. the rest of the guys are ready to carry this load. >> we know we are guys that are ready for the competition. ready to play. we will be good. >> we feel good because we have had this experience before, you know. we had it in -- during the regular season. we have had it in this series and the second half of the last game. we are building on that momentum. >> reporter: at a minimum, looking forward it looks like the warriors will be without steph curry for at least at 4 games -- first four games of a second round series. that is assuming that they can take care of business here and close

our sportscast will emanate from oracle. see you tonight. >>> play of the day, red sox at the braves. boston has a man on first in the 4th inning, pop fly to right, runner goes, check out atlanta's second baseman daniel castle makes an over the shoulder catch and throws to first for the double play. the replay shows the ball pops out of castro's glove and he grabbed it with his bare hand. red sox win though, 11-4. that is your play of the day. >>> as dennis said, the warriors do have the chance to clinch round one of the play- offs today. coming up, live from oracle arena, we'll show you how strength in numbers might come in handy. >> reporter: and we have exclusive details of messages written by a killer at the crime scene of a double homicide in east san jose. ,,,,,,,,,,,, the e-class has 11 intelligent driver-assist systems. it recognizes pedestrians and alerts you. warns you about incoming cross-traffic. cameras and radar detect dangers you don't. and it can even stop by itself. so in this crash test, one thing's missing

it will be at 7:thisht at oracle arena. kur roy could be out after hurting his knee in sunday's game against the rocks. that's a game the warriors lost, by the way t. other players point out tear modem for the past two years ago has been strength in numbers, in other words, this has been a team effort. >> so we believe in that. we hope everybody else believes in that. you don't do it for no reason. it stands for a purpose. >> i think our comments with seth is through the roof. without seth, we're at the roof. er with fought losing one. we still believe in our pals. we still think it's very possible for us to make a run at it. you know, all the way down. >> coming up, we hear from the head coach who was named the nba coach of the year. he was kind of emotional in the news conference as expected on back problems that kept him out part of the season. if they beat the rocks tonight, they will clinch the western conference, quarterfinals if advance to the next round of the playoffs. you can go an line and find tickets. the retai

we have team coverage at oracle arena of the warriors' win. >> let's get to mike shumann. what a game. what a season. >> it was unbelievable, dan. you can feel the energy early on. they have the record of 73 wins in a regular season and ended it 73 and 9. you don't want to hear from me? let's roll out the highlights. steph curry needed eight to get to 400. no one has ever done that. he started off with six, and he was just on fire and set the tone for the entire game. the second quarter and he had one and then in the third quarter he got to big number 400 and that was all she wrote. the dubs win big by 21 points. afterwards, he was one proud head coach. >> it is a great way to finish off what was an amazing season. i just told our guys that i never in a million years would have guessed that record would ever be broken. it was dimaggio's hit streak. and i was wrong, but i will say the same thing now i said 20 years ago. i don't think this one will ever be broken. >> and they both played on that team and it looks a lot better in print. all right, we will take it out right he

we have team coverage at oracle arena of the warriors' win. >> let's get to mike shumann. what a game. what a season. >> it was unbelievable, dan. you can feel the energy early on. they have the record of 73 wins in a regular season and ended it 73 and 9. you don't want to hear from me? let's roll out the highlights. steph curry needed eight to get to 400. no one has ever done that. he started off with six, and he was just on fire and set the tone for the entire game. the second quarter and he had one and then in the third quarter he got to big number 400 and that was all she wrote. the dubs win big by 21 points. afterwards, he was one proud head coach. >> it is a great way to finish off what was an amazing season. i just told our guys that i never in a million years would have guessed that record would ever be broken. it was dimaggio's hit streak. and i was wrong, but i will say the same thing now i said 20 years ago. i don't think this one will ever be broken. >> and they both played on that team and it looks a lot better in print. all right, we will take it out right he