kevin durant's debut spoiled. the warriors a lead 14-12. kevin durant finishes with 27 points. mills drives past steph curry and scores. 59-44. 3rd quarter now. san antonio, leonard scores. finishes with 35 points. san antonio crushes golden state 129-100. >> that is the first one. it will be an ugly tape to watch and you show a lot of the ugliness. i am sure we will be motivated for our next game. our guys were embarrassed tonight. i know i was. we have a lot to work on. a lot to get better with and more games to come. >> reporter: and the numbers are embarrassing. 50% is what the spurs shot from three compared to 21% by the golden state warriors. it was indeed ugly. more reaction and highlights coming up later on. at oracle, dennis o'donnell, kpix 5. >> all right. >> reporter: back to you. >> thank you. >>> tonight chp officer is injured and a suspect is fighting for his life after a wild car chase and shoot out in san francisco. kpix 5's andria borba shows us how it all unfolded. >> reporter: what began as a car theft task force following a wanted vehicle ended here with a c

the warriors welcome kevin durant to his new home. kd's debut to oracle arena. ♪ this is the new comfort food. and it starts with foster farms simply raised chicken. california grown with no antibiotics ever. let's get comfortable with our food again. >> abc7 sports is brought to you by riverwk casino. >> good evening. we usually ignore nba pre-season games, but there is a buzz tonight at oracle arena suggesting this was more than a random october game that doesn't count kevin durant for the first time at home. he was introduced at oracle as a member of the home team. the opening moments and durant to curry who gives i back to kd and splash 3-0. to curry who shakes the first ball and that's a regular occurrence. drains a three and 14 for steph. then the next possession and green to kd and then klay thompson was on fire in this game. everybody is sticking three's. that's the theme. draymond knocks it down. all four key warriors knocking down a three. mospates is back as a clipper and feeling it. there he shot 71 for the warriors and

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kevin durant. >> in fact, kevin durant and the number 35 have taken a size average portion of the warriors team store. to say it is a hot seller is an understatement. the debut arrived on steph curry bobblehead nights and the first 10,000 fans received doll. >> there is a new guy, do you know who it is? >> dead -- kevin durant. >> is he good? >> yes. >> as good at steph curry? >> maybe. >> he is 7', plus, and loaded with talent, and there are bold predictions. [ inaudible ] >> at oracle arena for abc7 news. >> a rare chance for warriors' fans with tickets on sale at 10:00 a.m. for an on practice at oracle arena held next wednesday at 6:00 p.m. with tickets costing $5. it will benefit the warriors community foundation. before the practice the head coach will participate in a question-and-answer session. they open the regular season as oracle arena on october 25 against the spurs. >>or they are doing that a great way for the community to see the team. >> near five bucks. >> tenths we are thinking of the giants hoping they win. now over to mike nicco. >> giant as fan himself. >> absolutely. a

r 5, kevin durant. r 5, kevin durant. [cheering and applause] >> a little preview of maybe the reception that he will get tonight. he played about 20 minutes against china that day along with clay thompson and the rest of them. green was there as well. he played well. 13 points. usa won the game by 50 points. so that is what we have seen from kevin durant. he didn't have a warrior jersey on he had a team usa jersey on. over the weekend he played with the warriors. his preseason debut in vancouver playing against toronto. and, you know, he pressed a little bit in the game. he had his moments. just two of nine. 18 minutes. the warriors lost the game. it was a meaningless preseason game. >> are you concerned? >> no. there isn't any concern. this is why i like preseason basketball. steph curry is not on the court. out of bounds. and his teammate passes him the ball. he shoots the ball. not even on the court. preseason football i don't care for. preseason basketball when it's kevin durant and the warriors i

steph with 28 at the half and finished with 35 and then durant -- i need a kevin durant highlight. going to see a lot with authority and swooping to the hoop. kd with three straight three's to ice this game away. durant with 28. doves win it. cal hasn't beaten oregon since 2008. kevin riley was the starting quarterback. best got most of the carries. it was their first in a decade and the best wide receiver not playing because of an ankle injury. the first quarter and davis web coming at you. demitrius robinson and 7-0 cal. second quarter and web to a wide open wharton. 21-0 and bears what can go wrong? 35-34 oregon. but the bears retake the lead when he finds watson diving for a second score of the night. herbert to nelson and breaks free for a 42-yard score. and we are tied at 42. a minute left and cal is driving . more friday night football. san diego state aztecs beat cal earlier in the year. pumph re y, the best 1ing back you never heard of. frank gr nie da, i got it, i got it and i ain't got it. no he did. the interception would lead to a field goal. 23 yards and barely touche

steph with 28 at the half and finished with 35 and then durant -- i need a kevin durant highlight. going to see a lot with authority and swooping to the hoop. kd with three straight three's to ice this game away. durant with 28. doves win it. cal hasn't beaten oregon since 2008. kevin riley was the starting quarterback. best got most of the carries. it was their first in a decade and the best wide receiver not playing because of an ankle injury. the first quarter and davis web coming at you. demitrius robinson and 7-0 cal. second quarter and web to a wide open wharton. 21-0 and bears what can go wrong? 35-34 oregon. but the bears retake the lead when he finds watson diving for a second score of the night. herbert to nelson and breaks free for a 42-yard score. and we are tied at 42. a minute left and cal is driving . more friday night football. san diego state aztecs beat cal earlier in the year. pumph re y, the best 1ing back you never heard of. frank gr nie da, i got it, i got it and i ain't got it. no he did. the interception would lead to a field goal. 23 yards and barely touche

. >> and how the warriors is not the only team that kevin durant is joining this season. >> and which colombian coffees are the best? >> and ammunition firing d >>> for warriors fans the long four-month wait is finally over. the team is going up against the spurs to officially begin the new season. >> pretty exciting. it's a marquee tipoff for a team that added superstar kevin durant and now looks poised to be at the top of the nba. we have live team coverage for you tonight. >> abc 7 sports director larry beil sin side oracle arena and inside is laura anthony. laura, fans are so excited. >> reporter: hi, kristen. a lot of excitement building out here outside oracle arena. folks are lining up to get into the arena. not quite opening doors for about half an hour here. now the warriors players are not talking at all about what a big season this could be or about redemption from last season or even the possibility of a perfect season, but their fans are. >> and to have this team, incredible, almost like having a dream team. >> reporter: may be a dream team to their finance and many aroun

>> 6'9". >> so imagine seeing a 6'9" dude on bart and it's kevin durant. tomorrow k.d. and the warriors tip off for the regular season. >> have a good night, folks. [ 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 jim and his guests -- ricky gervais, evan rachel wood,

kevin durant joins the warriors. fans are hoping this might be the start of a march to the rematch between the warriors and the cavaliers. the fans are optimistic. almost a perfect record going into the regular season. the warriors vp of business says having so many stars on the team has been great for the fans and the organization, especially when it comes to jersey sales. >> curry has led nba in jersey sales in the last two years. we have seen that on warriors.com. we saw an influx of kevin durant jerseys when we first got kevin. i think they will be neck in neck this year. they are hugely popular. ely popular. >> reporter: now, here is a time lapse video you're looking from oracle arena yesterday, of workers putting the t-shirts on every seat here. 19,500 plus seats. we will give you a close-up look at what they are, in case you were wondering. this is a caricature of craig sager. he is battling leukemia. he won't be reporting tonight. but the warriors are giving him a shoutout with the shirts and supporting the c

we will see kevin durant with his new team. allie rasmus will show what you is happening and all of the goodies you can get if you are lucky enough to be going. >> i'm dave clark. that is gasia. steve paulson is working really hard because of rain. >> finally getting some. the totals northward were hard to believe. we saw the same thing with the santa cruz mountains last time. this is the last oomph and then it will

the warriors get ready and looking for the first kevin durant sighting. but kevin didn't talk to the collective media from the bay area and all over the country. they're getting ready for this. he gets ready for what's his home debut and more adrenaline when they play a real game. he's considered one of the greatest players in the world. maybe the top 2 or 3. what helps him stand out, this guy continues to work and always believe it or not, looking to make things better in his game and take it to the next level, if that's probable. >> outside of my comfort zone with everything, weight room and on court stuff. everything, if you grow you have to step outside that. it's been a challenge just learning new things about the game that i didn't know. it's going to help me in the long run, early stages, it's definitely challenging. >> all right, kevin durant, like i said, we haven't seen him come out to warm up, but we're a ways away from the tip off. here against the clippers, again, steph curry bobblehead night. and officials said there are still tickets availa

there's kevin durant. he said after the game it was a slap in the face. the warriors got blow out by the spurs and despite the shock from fans one fan is still beaming and that would be kevin durant's mom. we've got momma durant feeling some warriors love. we're joined by sheryl from the oracle. bad game, but proud mom. >> very proud mom, that's for sure. wanda durant has a huge personality. she raised two sons as a single mom. she says katy's decision to come and play for the warriors is like a new adventure and that ad venture started tonight. >> very excited to see kevin durant today wishing that and hoping that war juriors take th win. >> reporter: the fans are pumped up to see kd and company and so is his biggest fan, wanda durant. >> i love basketball and i love to watch my baby play. >> reporter: she sat courtside tonight in a new stadium looking forward to a new chapter in her son's life. >> sometimes change is good so you're excited for the new change. i'm a little nervous because it's coming to a new family. i mean for me it's a new family, but

the oakland debut of kevin durant. the crowd went wild. the warriors' new superstar scored 21 points as the warriors beat the clippers, but that's not the big story. nbc bay area cheryl hurd joins us from the oracle. making his bay area splash. how was it inside the arena? >> reporter: well, the arena was full of excitement. it was warriors basketball. one fan told me it felt like a playoff game, but it was a special night. it was katie's night to shine. >> lights, music, excitement. the first home preseason game for the warriors, fans have their eye on one player. >> durant. >> kevin durant. >> durant. >> reporter: the high-profile nba player playing for the first time at home before a packed house in front of his new fans. >> chemistry. >> it is all of those new players, they seem to be meshing pretty good tonight. they're at home. >> everything happens at home. >> reporter: home is where durant got his first dose of love from warrior fans. they tipped their hat to their new star player. fans hoping he will bring -- >> consistency. >> re

especially since we have kevin durant now. >> yep. yep. >> reporter: kevin durant joins a talented lineup alongside stephen curry, clay thompson and green. one 20-year season ticket holder questioned whether the addition of kevin durant would help or hurt the warriors. >> i liked the chemistry of the old team. once you disrupt that sometimes that can be kind of a hindrance. >> reporter: the warriors paid top dollar to get kevin durant, raising the question whether the team that has enjoyed a wholesome image is now perceived by some as the league's village. joining the ranks of boston, miami and others as buying success. >> the only thing that matters for us is what happens every day in the facility and here at oracle. as long as we're having fun and enjoying the process, it won't matter a whole lot what people say. >> reporter: fans received t- shirts with the image of long time side line reporter craig sager who is battling leukemia, a tribute from the warriors with a mention from stephen curry. >> shout out to craig sager. >> report

. >> durant for three. >> kevin durant rained jumpers all night long. unfortunately the warriors lose because they couldn't stop the other team from scoring. >> it was not the home opener that anyone envisioned. we're glad they're back. "today in the bay" starts right now. >>> very good morning to you. thank you for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i see this as a positive. they got the first loss out of the way. now they can go on their big run. >> come on. it's a wlolong season. >> durant was raining jumpers. a lot of rain here, a break for the most part. >> we're seeing the rain that was in the north bay now starting to move away from the bay area. today we'll see a pretty mild day, temperatures across the bay area, mostly in the 70s outside. you may run into fog in san francisco this morning. high of 68 this afternoon. check out the south bay. san jose near 74 degrees as the rain has moved the north for now. it won't be staying there for long there. as the next storm takes shape, that's going to be coming in tomorrow as we head into friday. m

. >>> and take a look, warriors star kevin durant makes a new friend over nachos. we'll talk to the boy who shared his chips. >>> and good afternoon, i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. rain developing off to the north on the doppler radar right now, in advance of this storm system. we may see some beach erosion as waves could hit as high at 15 feet. stay away from the beaches the next three days. i'll have an important timing change on our friday storm, in about seven minutes. tobacco companies knew that smoking kills. and they lied about it for decades. now they're lying about prop 56. if you don't use tobacco, you don't pay. smokers pay - their fair share of the 3 billion in health care costs all taxpayers are paying now. and there's one more thing: our kids. every state that's significantly raised tobacco taxes has reduced youth smoking. please. vote yes on 56. if we can save even a few lives, it's worth it. more than 5 hours. it crashed around 4:30 is morning -- on south-bound 1, >>> as overturned ups truck snarled traffic in san jose 4:30 a.m., southbound 101 nea

kevin durant tweeted he wanted bay area flavor. our question was what would you suggest if there was one thing that was your favorite? people have been texting or twittering. >> lots of things. >> facebooking. >> that's the favorite thing to do in the bay area. what do you have? >> i have a couple easy and economical things. lane says go to fenton's. walnut creek is fun too. oh, a million people said raider game with a tail gate at the raiders game. >> i saw that. i should point out that on twitter a lot of people are talking about the fact that kd last night was clearly enjoying himself at the kanye west concert. right there in the middle with all sorts of fans amongst the people. so i think he is happy to be in the bay area. >> one more, christopher says try house of prime rib located on van ness if you are a meat lover. you can always join the conversation. tvuthe9. i had people say he should do a sports segment, could fill in on the 9:00. >> all good ideas. >> we extend them to you. >> what would he look like if you and he were

after perusing away the bay area, fans are eager to see kevin durant take to court. director of retail for the warriors said durant swag doesn't stay on store shelves. >> i think people are ready to see him out there in a game that means something. >> the iconic sideline reporter craig seger isn't in his usual position. he's been battling leukemia for a long time and the warriors are going to help their fans dress as dapper as him with these free t-shirts draped over every seat. >> they love seeing him on tv and he brings a lot of energy to too. >> they're being sold at the westfield mall and the proceeds go to the seger foundation. >> tip off is at 7:30 p.m. but encouraging people to be in their seats by 7:15 for opening festivities. go to go warriors.com for tickets. >>> hunter pence wishing kevin durant luck, and posted this of the two shaking hands saying have a great season. so fun watching this group. >> we're getting new details with a flight to london that diverted overnight when the captain declared an emergency. the jet turned back and land and in vancouver

kevin durant looks good in his new uniform. we're joined with player reaction. >> reporter: people weren't sure how bringing kevin durant to the warriors would affect the other all-stars on the season. but the feeling in the locker room was it was seamless. >> like i said, just doing my job. trying to stick to what i do and, you know, not worry about the type of game we're playing, who we're playing. got to just do my job. that's how i'm looking at it. that's how it gets me through every day. >> kevin durant's scoring prowess, other guys numbers might go down. i spoke to shawn livingston about that. he said you can't care about that. guys get paid off their numbers but we can all be in worse places than here with the warriors competing for a championship. ros gold-onwude, nbc bay area. >>> keeping your bike safe thanks to a nasty smell. we'll explain, next. when mexico sends its people... they're bringing crime, they're rapists. are you going to have a massive deportation force? you're going to have a deportation force. we're r

kevin durant. >> really a fun season already. abc 7 sports reporter mike schumann is live with us. >> reporter: hard to believe we're here at oracle getting ready for the 2016-'17 season and it will be kevin durant's debut here at oracle in a warriors uniform. preseason basketball has never been as important as it is this season, and the reason is kevin durant. he's trying to get used to a new system, new teammates, new surroundings, and we saw flashes of his former mvp brilliance saturday night against toronto up in vancouver. and k.d. told us today that he's starting to get comfortable with his new teammates. >> good thing about having really good players around you and stef is a little bit more vast in knowing what to do here than i am, klay is, andre is, and just from watching those guys i just try to follow what those guys do within the offense and add my flair to it and add what i do with a player. this is the only way i'm going to get better and reach the level i want to reach. >> it's name tag tuesday here with all the ne

it's the first time kevin -- kevin durant is on the floor and we are asking you, we know it's only getting one but do you think the war years are going all the way this season? treat me right now yes or no and why or why not. send your comments to me @veronica de la cruz. we will have the answers tonight . >>> i'm live at oracle with the nba -- nba all-stars. the tipoff tonight and we are the only station on the road with the first-place oakland raiders all coming up live from oracle. ,,,,,,,,,, because she doesn't know that it kills 40,000 californians... every year. because she doesn't understand what cancer is. because she can't spell emphysema. because she is a butterfly, who fights fires. because she is my daughter, and the surgeon general says that raising tobacco taxes... is a proven way to make sure she never smokes. clown prank backfired. that guy in the clown suit is instagram prankster "sadiq mohammad." >>> a stockton man says he is lucky to be alive after his clan prank backfired.>> [ bleep ] [ bleep ] come here [ bleep ]. don't run. [ bleep ]. >> the guy in the video is a you

we will see kevin durant with his new team. allie rasmus will show what you is happening and all of the goodies you can get if you are lucky enough to be going. >> i'm dave clark. that is gasia. steve paulson is working really hard because of rain. >> finally getting some. the totals northward were hard to believe. we saw the same thing with the santa cruz mountains last time. this is the last oomph and then it will move through the areas. look at the rain totals. sleepy hollow 1.71. and then napa three quarters of an inch. there was not as much rain up in lake county and also mendocino county. sonoma county took honors here. look at santa rosa. then san rafael, 1.66. sausalito, .12. this was the line north where the heavier rainfall was. the system moves through. south san francisco as well. and also still going in marin county. san raphael back over to the richmond bridge and over to berkeley and san pablo bay. it's been missing there in the last 24 hours. south, south and there's going to be pretty blustery conditions and mi

kevin durant seemso be tting in just fine with he also has quite an appite cou. >>> well, this is fun. kevin durant seems to be fitting in just fine with warriors' fans. >> all that dribbling makes you hungry. last night, he asked a 7-year-old fan to share his nachos and he did. all over the internet. and here where she spoke with k.d.'s snack mate. >> reporter: very, very proud and excited. we caught up with the second grader who goes to school here at turner elementary after school today and he says he got the tickets to see the warriors last night because his grandmother says he's doing so well in school. it's a gift he will remember forever. you could say khalil holly is a serious warriors' fan. how old are you? >> 7. >> reporter: last night the 7-year-old in antioch was sitting court side, eating nachos when he says kevin durant apparently got hungry. >> i was eating my nachos, he heard me eating them. >> reporter: his dad ronny caught the moment on his cell phone. >> what you don't see on camera, my wife tears up. i hold my breath, like shock and awe moment, my daughters are fro

kevin durant looked great coming out of the game. dropped 27 points on the spurs to lead the warriors, also had ten boards. as a whole, it could take some time for the team to gel. the closest the warriors got in the second half was down ten points. they were down 18 at half-time. san antonio ends up cruising to a 29-point win. after ward the leading players chalked it all up to experience. >> can't win a championship right now. so we wouldn't have been celebrating if we won this game anyway. >> that sucks, we'll give our fans a great opening night. >> it's not the end of the world. we want to get better from it, i guarantee that. >> no question, great talented teams with a full nation of fans to support him. a live look at the arena which is quiet. people may be feeling deflated. lots of people did come out to see the opener. that includes jay z and beyonce sighting. kevin durant's mom was also there. >> my girlfriend calls me and says why aren't you coming with me to this game? i said, well, maybe you should have invited me a littl

>> reporter: but don't tell kevin durant there's anything too special to this game. game one with his new team. >> i don't think really think of it as an opening moment as just another game to me, and it was easy for me to approach it that way. it was just another chance to step between the lines and do what i love, you know, not put too much pressure on myself to go out there and be great. >> hello. >> go warriors. >> >> reporter: this game is anything but routine, though for warrior fans, giddy over the prospect of what lies ahead, especially with k.d. aboard. >> we just saw him. looks pretty good. >> looks even better in blue and gold. >> it's okay with you to have all these star players? >> oh, yes. yes. most definitely. >> reporter: the warriors may not be putting pressure on themselves, but clearly their fans have high expectations. any predictions? >> warriors 82-0. >> reporter: in oakland, laura anthony, abc 7 news. >>> one new addition to the wardrobe for every warriors fan here tonight is a brand new sager strong t-shirt that the warriors are giving out fre

and then it is kevin durant well there's curry and kevin will fall out of here, 14 at the half and 23 at last check. every run with run of their own and counter with this run. spurs up 18. parker 34 years old stil got a lot of moves. warriors again trying to make rawn. green with a one hand jam but picked autopsy technical foul when it swing the momentum because the warriors not over the 10. he had 35 point in this game. 3 minutes left warriors getting hammered at oracle the 120-97. so they don't have to worry about the burden of a 24-o start like they did a year ago. all right. off to cleveland where the cavs put up the 6016 ban are and the ring before taking off. off the steel. irving up to lebron who splits the defender and the jam is sport side. the finish. next and 3 at the are break. second half at all calf leering another steel. precipitation el. cavs open the seasoner with a 115 victory. down the block from the ravs arena cleveland posted game one of the world series tonight. biggest history of cleveland sports is here. willing to talk about the chicago cub and long drought be

meanwhile, kevin durant is getting to know the bay area. he recently asked for suggests on restaurants, shops, and other places. >> you can see him here with a picture at amoeba records and enjoying bubble tea. and he likes italian food and barbecue and his favorite tv show is house of cards. >> i don't love it but rosemary -- >> i like the bubba. i was thinking how we could invite kevin over for barbecue right here on the patio. that would be fun. outside our doors, we have cloudy skies and rain in the forecast. maybe put the grill away for now. a live look across the bay. we're waking up or i should say well, we woke up with gray skies, and we woke up with a little bit of rain. and we continue with the gray skies, and the rain is shifting a little bit closer to our area. we have two systems we're trashing. and now the models want to keep us soggy and unsettled. saturday, perhaps sunday, and maybe halloween monday. golden gate bridge to thenorth. and we'll continue to creep into the south bay. the second system will come in on thursday. th

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kevin durant in his regular season oracle arena debut led with 27 points. steph curry had 26. but the warriors were outrebounded 21 to 8 and missed 26 of 33 three pointers. >> it's a slap in the face and we look forward to getting better. >> we cannot get outrebounded and not do good at the free throw line. >> some fans left before the end of the game. but they told ktvu's amber lee they still have high hopes for the season. >> reporter: fireworks entertained a full house. for this father and son it's their first time at a warriors game. >> it's kind of emotional. we love the warriors. >> reporter: for others it's become a tradition to attend opening night. >> i love the warriors. >> reporter: kevin durant joins a talented talented lineup. one20 year season ticket holder said he initially questioned whether the addition of durant would hurt or help the warriors. >> i like the chemistry of the old team and they had years to grow and groom together. once you disrupt that, that can be kind of a hinderance. >> reporter: they paid top dollar to get durant. joining the ranks of bost

as for sports -- >> kevin durant makes his debut in warriors uniform. for the giants a rookie on the mound as he plays in the biggest game of his major league career. ,, we can't go back to the years of devastating cuts to public education. exactly why i urge you to vote yes on prop 55. prop 55 prevents $4 billion in new education cuts without raising taxes on anyone. and there's strict accountability in prop 55. with local control over school funding decisions. and mandatory annual audits guaranteeing the money goes directly to our classrooms. not to bureaucracy, not to administration. so vote yes on 55. because it helps our children thrive. their ace clayton kershaw oe mound. >>> the dodgers put pressure on the mound. for san francisco pitcher making his 4th appearance in the big league thrown into the spotlight and does he shine. letting everyone know the giants magic number. bottom of the 5th condo scoring. he takes clayton kershaw, left field getting off the top of the fence and at the giants take a 1-0 lead. it deflects to justin turner who throws

he's live at oracle and this is the real debut of kevin durant. >> reporter: this is the debut of kevin durant, officially. of course everyone saw him in the preseason and he was really, really good. we know this team will be a juggernaut, anything less than a championship will be considered a failure by most but let's not put the cart before the horse, right? this is game one of 82 before the post season will begin. warriors fans try to enjoy the ride as in steph curry and his pregame dribbling routine. we can't see that enough. here's the deal. enjoy it all. general manager bob meyer says he intends to. so, we used to do these interviews on the court but everyone it seems is a star including yourself, obviously. >> yeah, i can't go out in public anymore. nobody can take that seriously. i'm joking. no, it's nice, quieter. i'm excited. it's going to be fun to watch these guys. >> reporter: how do you not become overly excited just off the preseason and the last game against portland where they just seemed like they're already midseason form? >> last year tempering expectations and you q

.>>> getting the chance to watch the team with the addition of kevin durant, and the warriors lost the preseason opener and vancouver, 97-93 against the toronto raptors, and kevin durant scored nine points in 19 minutes, and the warriors will play their archrival, the la hookers. the game will start at 7:30 pm>>> the first 10,000 fans will get the steph curry back- to-back most valuable player bobble head. that is a good look.>>> it is 4:12 am.>>> tearing up the lawns and yards and there's no end in sight. >> as long as there is a food source they will continue to come back. >> the while the problem plaguing a san jose neighborhood. >>> some people believe that the thieves that rob kim kardashian west in paris were tipped off, and now her social media post could have made her a target. >>> looking at a commute where traffic is going to be doing very well on 80 westbound to the maccarthur maze.>>> after a cloudy and somewhat rainy monday, and very cool, a little bit warmer today, mostly sunny as well. ♪ it'll be here before you know it. hello, halloween. it's the one night when everyb

kevin durant. is adjusting to his new bay area home. there is a battle brewing tonight between the pentagon and thousands of california national guard veterans. steve aveson is in the newsroom to explain what is going on. steve? >> steve:vicki. there is outrage tonight from california all the way to the halls of congress. roughly ten years ago the military needed more troops. so they made an offer to california national guard troops. re-enlist for six years and we will give you a bonus of 15 thousand dollars. or more. it was a good deal. and thousands took the offer. but now nearly ten years later. they are being told to pay back the money. tonight we'll explain why the pentagon is demanding the money back. and how lawmakers are scrambling to help the vets. we will have that story and much more tonight at six. vicki back to you. >> grant:it's almost that time again. by this time tomorrow night, the golden state warriors.will be on the oracle floor warming up for their season opener against the san antonio spurs. unlike last year, they w

how is kevin durant adjusting to life in the bay area? >> that guy, can you believe he's actually a member of the warriors? he took to the internet to ask a bunch of people what to do, and he actually followed through with those recommendations, and the way he got around might be a little surprising. i think we have a picture of him hanging out on part. -- on butt. -- b.a.r.t. of course he had to go check out the iconic golden gate bridge to take this picture of him kind of pondering life and maybe envisioning the next championship ring that he came to the bay area to get. i can't believe we signed him. it's still sinking in for me. i can't wait to see him on the court at oracle. >> so two concord city leaders are calling on the city to consider a temporary moratorium on rent increases. it would prevent landlords from raising rents over 3%. the recommendation also calls for creating a rental hotline and establishing a boards to work out issues between tenants and landlords. the council is expected to consider the recommendation next month

. >>> just three more days, kevin durant place his first game. they beat the dubs in their final preseason game. here is abc 7 sports director, larry beil, with highlights in this morning's sports. >> good morning, everybody. the warriors played their final preseason game. steph curry and kevin durant are more than ready to start, which might be an amazing steen. it may take time to gel, they weren't gelling in the first quarter. strong to the hoop right here, blazers led by 16 early. draymond greene, the three, steph curry with a rebound. lead cut to seven, and steph showing off the shooter's touch on a deep three here. hits the friendly bounce, 28 at the half. finished with 35. kevin durant's turn, draymond green and this would be -- when he gets out and runs, this fast break will be scary. three straight threes, finishing with 28 points, as the warriors win, 107-96. they'll do it for real against the spurs. >>> college night football, california hasn't beaten oregon. ducks squad on the first four game losing streak in nearly a decade, and with

kevin durant at home for the first team as warrior. he receives a loud ovation introduced at oracle for the very first time t.picking up early. durant pass to go curry.in fact kd drains the 3 and there another new warrior. the ball to curry. knocks down the trim triple. next possession. thompson on fire early. he hit a 3. then the green turn. yes. >> will shot a 3 as well. so all 4 key warriors knocked out 3 in the opening minutes. up 20. bucket. the oracle knocks it in. 69-33. and durant forced error. 71 points the first half. rivers going against durant. seven feet tall and you can't teach that. warriors winning blow out fashion. look at the score. 107-58. 107-58 in the fourth quarter. on to payable. 1 game wild card ultimate form of sudden death. went to extra inning. ecstacy from one team and crushing agony for the others. fans in toronto love the jay's. waving their towel. jose. they call him joe bats and this is the reason. launching the solo bomb to left. blue jay take a one nothing lead in the fourth runner on for manny. drive

kevin durant getting dirty on defense early. nice block on demar de rose. two of nine in the first half. his first bucket came on this dunk here. ani nine points at halftime. steph curry catches it on the bench, launches from deep. it wouldn't count any ways. a crazy fish, cal beats utah in the final seconds, that just happened. >> up to the minute reporting right there. >> if you ever wonder if she's live, she's live. >> reporter: i'm live, literally. that was crazy. >> thanks. >>> we'll be right back. they prey on our children, spending billions. addicting 17,000 california kids each year. eventually killing one-third of them. now tobacco companies are spending millions to... defeat prop 56. because in every state that's raised tobacco taxes, smoking rates go down. so who are you going to trust? pediatricians, cancer groups and the califronia pta who all... support prop 56. or the tobacco companies trying to kill it. vote yes on 56. cancer awareness month. an >>> finally tonight, it's the first day of breast cancer awareness month. as you can see, the san

. >> they sure did kevin durant tomorrow the new season kicks off. ktvu scott reese shows us how the warriors are preparing to what is probably the most anticipated season in their history. >>reporter: it's safe to say kevin durant is acclimateing to the bay area. >> trying to get out touch the people a little bit let they will know i'm here. >>reporter: he spent the weekend bouncing around local hotspots and bouncing literally in the moshpit at kanye's concert. >> nuts. it was nuts. i was was telling my trend the whole summer he wanted to get in the moshpit. >> i saw got a great workout last night. >>reporter: more important ackley makes on the court progressing nicely on multiple levels. >> there's a high level of column rad are you you can't fake. >> light years beyond 3 weeks ago. he's really picked up on just kind of the way we play. there's a little chaos but there's some pattern to the chaos, and i think he's embracing the chaos for sure. he loves the movement he loves to make plays. i think he's really adapting well and fitting in well. >>rep

kevin durant turns to a fan for help making the bay area home, and then shares his weekend adventures. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, the bay area is going to be a mess.. for a couple of years. va >>> drivers, brace yourself, we're warning you, one of the busiest streets in the bay area is going to be a mess for a couple of years. between lombard and mission denission avenue is getting a makeover. one that involve a lot of construction. >> eventually, you won't be able to turn there at all. the s fm ta released these drawings of the future of vannest avenue, one of the most heavily traveled corridors in san francisco and the first to get the bus rapid transport system with buses running down the middle of the roadway. according to the website, construction was supposed to start today, but the contractor just got the permits last week. >> we do expect it to start very soon, but not today. >> reporter: eventually, all of the left turn options along the two-mile stretch between market and lombard will be eliminated. drivers will only be able to go straight or right. >> planning to leave earlier, or take

they fortified the ranks unbelievably bringing in kevin durant mark and jason are out at oracle. we've got both of them standing by to preview the big behalf up and not just for tonight against the spurs, but the season ahead. boy you can't get much more in terms of anticipation guys. >>reporter: the warriors are so big it takes at least two guys to cover it. but early on still hours from game time my main job is keeping this guy he's like a kid in a n a candy story can't wait. i'm looking forward to this one. had he ever not give to try and play to beat you they are going to try to bludgeon teams this year they are going to try a beautiful brand of basketball. tar van did he veer the great sanford coach called, ltd. ballet basketball. >> we saw glimpses of of it the warriors lost theirs first ex-pigs game. beautiful examples of what the rest of the nba has got to be fearing just a little bit. i mean, how do you stop four potential 20 plus point scorers a night? >> i mean they let led the league in scores as year did not win the title we all know that they added kevin d. you're s

kevin durant rained jumpers all night long. unfortunately the warriors lose because they couldn't stop the other team from scoring. >> it was not the home opener that anyone envisioned. we're glad they're back. "today in the bay" starts right now. >>> very good morning to you. thank you for joining us.

durant get done this season for golden state. christin ayers reports >>> reporter: this was no ordinary season opener. >> there's really no comparison when you're talking about historic value of this season opener. you have the most anticipated season potentially in nba history. >> reporter: warriors fans came here to see a giant among giants. >> we haven't seen durant live yet. >> we are here to see steph curry and kd. >> i think they will be dynamic on the floor. both of them together. >> reporter: after a championship slipped through their fingers last season, the expectations for the warriors could not be higher. >> this is the most [ indiscernible ] they ever had. >> reporter: the team opened this season with something to prove. a fact not lost on curry in his latest shoe commercial. >> this game right here is gonna set the tone. it's gonna show the nba that warriors are not playing this year. >> reporter: with durant on board they say they will settle for nothing less than a championship. >> this is the team to watch. >> re

kevin durant's turn. draymond green to a cutting durant, and this is with authority! when he gets out and runs, the fast break can be scary. and k.d. with three straight threes. he finished with 28 points. warriors win, 107-96. they will do it for real on tuesday against the spurs. >>> friday night college football. cal hadn't beaten oregon since 2008 when kevin riley was the starting quarterback. jaba best got most of the carries. bears facing a beaten up ducks squad on their first four-game losing streak in nearly a decade. cal without their best receiver. chad hanson out with an ankle injury. the first quarter, david web the ten yard touchdown. that's coming right at you. boy, web throws a pretty ball. to a wide-open vick horton iii. 21-0 bears. what could go wrong? the ducks come all the way back. herbert to charles nelson. 35-34, oregon. but the bears retake the lead when web finds trey watson diving for a second score. the pass for web. over to nelson. he breaks free for a 42-yard score and we are tied at 42. they end up going to overtime. >> intercepted! the ga

and kevin durant cheering at a concert tomorrow night, why the singer might be cheering him, tip-off next. ,,,, denny's knows the holidays should be shared with friends and family. ,,,, except denny's all-new holiday pancakes. you won't want to share those with anybody. denny's new fluffier, tastier, >>> the nissan sports report coming up next on kpix5. >> after beating jacksonville the raiders are spending the week in florida where they'll play tampa on sunday, but they had a chance to grab sole possession of first place tonight if houston could beat denver. brock osweiler returning to denver after leaving for houston in the offseason. 2nd quarter the man who replaced him, trevor siemian finds demaryius thomas for the 4-yard touchdown giving the broncos the lead. denver dominates osweiler and the texans 27-9 and they are tied for first place with the raiders in the afc west. >>> it has been 113 days since kevin durant announced he was signing with the warriors. now we're just 20 hours from his golden state regular season debut. jd and the warriors open up a new season tomorrow night

what do you think kevin durant should do to get that bay area experience? here are some responses we have already received. muir woods, the bridges, the wharf. winchester mansion, napa valley, wine train, go to the castro district for a costume party. >> there you go. >> kevin can do all that after he comes here. >> wouldn't that be great? >> that means sal would be over this shoulder. >> i am setting it up, sal. >> that would be awesome. bring steph too. remember him? >> sure. >>> good morning. let's look at what we do have out there. we are going to take a look at some commutes that have been pretty slow in some areas. this is a beautiful picture. the bridge traffic. but steve look at this. isn't that nice? it's a beautiful camera perfect day here if you like clouds. he is not there. bay bridge toll plaza, the traffic is going to be busy as you are driving through. there have been no major problems getting into san francisco. traffic has been slow in the east bay. now we have to get back to business. no more pretty pictures. it slows to the southern end o