not many playing better than kemba walker. kemba doing his thing. the pull up three-pointer, good. he's just own a whole different level right now. doing a little of everything. comes up with the steal, leading the break. a no-look bounce to nick. seven hornets in double-digits tonight. it was a barrage of three- pointers. marvin williams gets in on the action. kemba was kemba into the lane, splits the defenders and lays it in. he had 35. that's 4 straight three-point games. five straight wins for the hornets. >>> college basketball coaches say it's hard to beat a team for the third time. them twice already, you're the better team. charlotte, 2-0 against rice this season, but winning in the conference tournament is what counts. the niners in white. a great effort to get the offensive rebound. then, they'll give it back to him. he lays it in. he had 12 points, and 18 rebounds. still in the 1st, obiose in the paint gets the floater to go, plus the foul. the niners up 15 at the half. a tremendous performance down the stretch saves charlotte. charlotte wins 79-69. they'll play middle t

kemba walker puts the nets defense and a buzzer. those were the first points of the game. hollis jefferson played in his first game since december 4th and dazzled the crowd with this good to see him back after an ankle surgery. down the stretch, the hornets win it 105-100. >> march madness resumes on thursday but there's no madness at rutgers and hasn't been for years. that's why they hired piskataway. he was charming and upbeat during his introductory press conference today. and chris ash was on hand to welcome a former coach to the banks banks. >> this has been a dead end for so many coaches. why would you go after that opportunity. looking ahead to all the exciting things we have going on here. i'm fortunate to get this opportunity and do a good job with it. >> ready to embrace it, ready to put the effort in, roll up his sleeves and he's already hard at work. >> rutgers hasn't been to the tournament since 1991, but he says we want to dance here. >>> the polls just closed in the arizona primary and donald trump and hillary clinton are projected to extend the delegate lea

nick that ti tried to rally the troops knocked on the jumper 20 points on the night and kemba walker his usual self played well all the way to the rack and finishes 25 and again but dallas they had lost five in rough fighting for playoff spot out west. dallas comes away with a victory 107-96 sinking the hornets. the brackets have been out now for over 24 hours. you have a chance to look at the match ups and pick upsets and select your final four. north carolina one of the teams many people that go into the final four. the tar heels earning a seat in the west region will face the winner of florida gulf coast and fairly dickinson will face off in the playing gate tomorrow night. here's head coach roy williams on the team's chances in the tournament he. >> you build your moment to much to get into tournament and a talk about each term in the -- tournament individually. we haven't been able to finish it off and so i hope this will give us more confidence. we are a well-rounded basketball basketball team could be passed and we defend and we can rebound on the back boards. it's a basketbal

nick that ti tried to rally the troops knocked on the jumper 20 points on the night and kemba walker his usual self played well all the way to the rack and finishes 25 and again but dallas needed this win badly. they had lost five in rough fighting for playoff spot out west. 107-96 sinking the hornets. the brackets have been out now for over 24 hours. you have a chance to look at the match ups and pick upsets and select your final four. north carolina one of the teams many people that go into the final four. the tar heels earning a seat in the west region will face the winner of florida gulf coast and fairly dickinson will face off in the playing gate tomorrow night. here's head coach roy williams on the team's chances in the tournament he. >> you build your moment to much to get into tournament and a talk about each term in the -- tournament individually. we haven't been able to finish it off and so i hope this will give us more confidence. we are a well-rounded basketball basketball team could be passed and we defend and we can rebound the ball and we are pretty good on the back bo

kemba walker led the team with the points. and walker tied glenn rice for most in franchise history. the hornets are only nba team undefeated in the month of march. they will host the dallas may have ricks and now to the nascar sprint cub series. and 86 laps to go. blowing a tire. and they got him out. and ka sey ka ne and damage to the right front tire and on the final lap it is down to kevun harvest. that is it right there. so close. and second time you see that this season. and now to the results. denny hammil in third and dale earn hart junior rounds out the top five. and pga tour in for the needing a birdie put to win. he's not happy about that. and he's going to tap in the parput to win it. and now let's call this one the birthday edition. his wife will be 27 on the 23rd of the month. and invited everyone to have birthday party to raise funds. you are raising money, right? >> what do you say? >> dinner and a movie. he enjoyed the hornets game. and i got to see him. and cody came out to talk to him after the game and he g

charlotte coming out with ten point first half lead thanks to a move by kemba walker scored 14. the hornets were able to survive survive, batum was passing and scoring 23 points, hornets win it 105-100 improve the record 41-30. tiled for fourth place in the east. atlanta a half game behind miami. hornets are looking good. >>> charlotte motor speedway is being considered to host the x games. an extreme sport competition involves motocross, biking and skateboarding. charlotte was in the running a few years ago but lost to austin, texas. espn confirming to wbtv i am is in preliminary discussions with the speedway. other cities vying include portland, seattle and minneapolis. the event would bring big money to the area. last year gave austin more than $100 million boost. >>> top flight european soccer clubs are headed to charlotte. last year england's chelsea and this july, germany and italy. first two games drew more than 60,000 fans. >>> at the top of the hour, we're continuing to follow breaking news out of lincoln county, we're live as crews are battling a major fire, al? >> al:

kemba walker has been a big reason why charlotte finds themselves three games out of first place in the southeast conference. walker has scored at least 20 points in 11 of the last 12 games. >> playing at a high level. i'm extremely confident. i'm just working on my game. we have a really good team that plays very well together. >> the acc tournament fires up in washington dc tomorrow as nc state battles wake forest in the tournament opener. the winner will play duke on wednesday. nc state head coach mark says tournament play means it's a few season with a chance to to the big dance. >> it starts with the tournament. and it's up to us. and so, it's been a tough year. we get it. but we can rewrite the story. >>> wolf pack guard averaged 33 points per game. topping 30 points eight times this season. it's been a month since super bowl 50. cam newton took to social media voices his appreciation for broncos quarterback peyton manning. on instagram he posted a picture with manning at super bowl 50 saying i'm grateful to have shared the field in your last game but most importantly, grateful to

kemba walker and al jefferson each had 21 points in a big win over miami last night. 109-106. charlotte a half game behind atlanta for first place in the southeast division. right now they're the sixth seat in the playoffs. how about that? sounds good. thanks. >>> well winter returns for the start of spring this weekend. highs to the mid to upper 50s. world news with david >>> breaking news this friday night. captured alive. the most wanted man after the paris terror attacks, trapped during a dramatic shootout. how they got him. we take you inside the tense raid. >>> also breaking -- a nor'easter set to hit. severe weather across the south at this hour. the system then moving right up the east coast. several major cities, up to eight inches or more. >>> the two air scares -- the lightning strike. the flight from raleigh to new york. passengers describing the jolt. >>> and breaking now -- the drone, the jet -- and the close call. >>> donald trump hacked, the fbi investigating tonight. and the threat sent to his son. >>> and diane sawyer with the famous actress. did she lure in

kemba walker loves playing in new york, this is how you close out a have, charlotte led by 17 but the nets fought to keep it close, run a hose jefferson -- hollis-jefferson. welcome back but it's all for own, hornets win 105-100. steve pika leaves long island to face the long odds at piscataway, five-year deal worth $8 million to take over the rutgers program that went 7- 25 and has won only three big ten games. he says he thinks they can get them back to the ncaa tournament. he's got five years to do it. >>> when we come back i guess you could say raymond more got- based. it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. so you can easily master the way you bank. imagine your body being buried while you're still in it. imagine the horror. you'd struggle, but struggling only makes it worse. imagine your whole life reduced to thinking about your next breath. eventually you'd welcome death, but an emphysema sufferer can go on living like this for years. if you smoke, death could be

nets fighting from behind, from the get-go, kemba walker who grew up in the bronx, nets down by 17 and came back. 29 points for brook lopez, jefferson missed a game with a fractured ankle, he was back tonight, nicholas scored 23, jeremy lin, 21, 105-100, the nets did not have it at the end. >>> one of the questions at the nfl owners meetings, who is the jets quarterback? on record, free-agent ryan fitzpatrick is going to stay with the jets, fitzpatrick coming off of his best season, leaving the jets to a 10-1 season but he is a free agent. same page but still, nothing yet. >> we are not bothered yet because it's free agency and you understand these things are going to happen. like i say, we are going to try to sign fitzpatrick back, we will do due diligence to sign him back. if not, we have a plan going forward. >> there you go. finally, rutgers new men's basketball coach, comes over from stony brook where he won at least 20 games in six of his last seven seasons, he replaces eddie jordan, gets a $5.8 million contract. >> we play in a great league with great universities and are right

. >> it seemed only a matter of time before kemba walker got recognition. he's been on fire the past several weeks. omak last week he was the eastern conference player of the week. 28 points per game. just under seven assists and five rebounds per game in that stretch. what do you get for the man who has everything? another player of the week award. steph curry was in the player of the week for the fifth time this season on his birthday. averaging 30.5 points during the warriors 4 and 0 stretch. yesterday's finish in phoenix is what nascar fans hope for race. two of sprint cups best drivers going down to the wire and getting physical in a photo finish. edwards. harvick knew edwards would come for him at the end. that's what happened. he got shoved up the track. banged into the door of the 99 and held on for the win. but it was clean as well. >> that's really what nascar racing is all about. you're coming to the checkered his team. and there's a lot on the line. it's definitely, you know, the way that things should have been done. >> 500 miles comes down to

kemba walker 45 points. charlotte has won 13 of their last 15 games. head coach steve clifford says it's no surprise how well his team has been playing. >> i believe that we have a way to play that fits for the playoffs. we have a way that we practice. we have a way we do shootaround so you never want to get to the end of the year and have to change anything. >> preservation. it's what you do leading up to the games. guys work hard, man, each and every day to make shots. when guys get the opportunity to shoot, they are making plays. >> the coaching staff, the players, we focus on the task at hand. everybody puts everything into it. >> the mavericks have lost five straight. >>> the nascar boys turn in kyle busch won the xfinity race on saturday and looked to be in the hunt for another win. today a driver with a winning history in phoenix that hung on for the win. this one so good we got to go to the finish. in overtime on the final lap kevin harvick battling carl edwards. harvick holding on to the first two turns but finds himself in trouble. edwards ho

kemba walker and nick tim burke interpretation. kemba has been so big for this and sings it to take go for 60 or more for the third straight game. by halftime they going to win by a final 125-109. here's jeremy lin on why this team it's been so successful. >> this reminds that my high school team in a lot of ways. in high school there isn't the money or the fame or any of that stuff. this team right here is very unselfish. you can't really fake celebrations. to some degree you can bet when you see something authentically recognize it to these guys are legitimately rooting for each other. tonight the hornets are back in action monday night at home against dallas. davidson rallied from 12 down to the second half to knock off saint bonaventure friday night. at date with second-seeded cu. vcu swept the season series and it was a rough afternoon for davidson leading scorer jack gibbs. points on the day for him. the wildcats trailed for much of this game. jordan watkins tried to close the gap knocks this one down. starting to show some l

kemba walker with the runner and check out nick meant tim he goes with for the easy one-handed jam. 31-point tonight the only one to score more than him this guy a big night. check this out when you got it going you got it going. 33 points 10-6 for kendall, 108- 101. >> it was a big game for us. we have been playing hard working to win games. >> the hundreds of back in action monday night at home against the minnesota timberwolves. >> duke is going to win the game. >> a must-see game with duke and north carolina get together for the best rivalry there is in duke with the first meeting chapel hill two weeks ago but now the game shifts to durham for the devils was the tar heels tomorrow night in the final game of the regular-season. the march meeting between these bitter rivals plus the result is telling about what will happen in the ncaa tournament. they won the second meaning against north carolina. the tar heels in the seven final fours and three national titles winning the rematch against the blue devils. neither team has gone on to win the national title after losing the duke unc re

walker entered play four straight games 30 plus points. the team didn't need him to do that, he scored 16. batum, 17, 11 rebound, williams lead with 22, lee 15, big al jefferson 12, hornet in control, winning 118-103. team's sixth win in a row, they own the tie breaker against detroit, hornets host houston tonight at 7:00. >>> you can be part of the big dance by playing hoops 3. registration starts tomorrow on deadline is thursday at noon. contest centers on who is the best at choosing the teams in a bracket for the mens ncaa tournament. grand prize winner four tickets to the wbtv suite at the knights game. >>> hough high school junior caleb crider. meck a 4th a wrestler of the year. 120 pounds undefeated, 50-0 record before losing the state title match. still the best season in the conference. he did have to sacrifice time with friends but says it was necessary for his success. -few showers and storms linger-monday for us and then as we-head in the middle part of next-week, back in the upper 70-near 80 once again, even though-we don't hav

but the third quarter was all about kemba walker. you see his name trending, this is why. 21 of 34 points in the quarter. hornets win the fourth straight, he was 6 for 8 behind the ark. a visit from the pelican tomorrow night. >> john: the acc mens basketball tournament tips off in washington d.c. action gets started at noon, with two north carolina teams. nc state and wake forest. at 2:00, florida state taking on boston college. duke and clemson play tomorrow. north carolina doesn't play its first game until thursday. you will be able to watch the tar heels right here on wbtv thursday at noon. >> christine: al, come on in now. you're walking behind john indiscreetly. >> al: not really. tight quarters here sometimes with the wide angle cameras. i see you're pulling for clemson. orange and purple on. >> christine: go tiger, right? they need cheering on in the acc. >> john: a lot of excitement, it will be good. a great morning. mostly cloudy skies, high clouds, that is going to give way to good deal of sunshine going through the day. n

the hornets taking on the pelicans bury the first half kemba walker goes crosscourt to marin williams who sinks the three. a few minutes later nick batum with the drive. >> that hits the following jumper pre-charlotte up by 10. campbell walker had a huge first-half exploits the mismatching gets to the rim for the layout and then kemba hits a three-pointer to charlotte hit 10 in the first half, 15 for the game. the hohoets had a big lead and they help him late making it five and a rotating the pelicans 120 2-1 13. walker finishing with 35 points. motivated. can't say much more. sad this is the final stretch and everyone else with the goal list. a lot of guys want to go up and laid on the line. we collectively have the same goal to make the playoffs and to try to come out for a championship. he will see guys sacrificing a lot out there to try to get the win. >> the hornets to traitor a six or broback on the court friday night at home against detroit. conference usa tourney in birmingham alabama charlotte to a 15-point lead against reisberg the second half to of two-point game and freshm

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kemba walker led the team with 25 points and 9 assists. win,, themagic jovan deer built >>>. >> the women's attorney women tournament tips off friday. uconn, baylor, south carolina and notre dame as top seeds. south carolina plays jacksonville in their first round match up. the only other teams from the carolinas to make the field were unc asheville, 14 seed and north carolina ant a & t. >> al: john doesn't want fairley dickinson. >> john: they already the under dog. >> al: there you go. hope you're having a great morning, we have clear skies after last night's rain, take a look at temperatutus over the upper 70s, low 80s, but just gorgeous, but it can't last forever. and it is not going to. i'll explain here over the next two minutes. main street in belmont looking down the hill from city hall, get out of the way of the car. make the turn, very good. clear skies right now, fog not much of an issue, just a little bit of a breeze blowing in charlotte, very light out of the west at 3 miles per hour. humidity level sky high, 97%, a damp start

kemba walker with the runner and check out nick meant tim he goes with for the easy one-handed jam. 31-point tonight the only one to score more than him this guy right here kendall walker. a big night. check this out when you got it 33 points 10-6 for kendall, 108- 101. >> it was a big game for us. we have been playing hard working to win games. >> the hundreds of back in action monday night at home against the minnesota timberwolves. >> duke is going to win the game. >> a must-see game with duke and north carolina get together for the best rivalry there is in college sports. duke with the first meeting chapel hill two weeks ago but now the game shifts to durham for the devils was the tar heels of the regular-season. the march meeting between these bitter rivals plus the result is telling about what will happen in the ncaa tournament. they won the second meaning against north carolina. the tar heels in the seven final fours and three national titles winning the rematch against the blue devils. neither team has gone on to win the national title after losing the duke unc rematch game. ne

the hornets taking on the pelicans bury the first half kemba walker goes crosscourt to marin williams who sinks the three. a few minutes later nick batum with the drive. >> that hits the following jumper pre-charlotte up by 10. campbell walker had a huge first-half exploits the mismatching gets to the rim for the layout and then kemba hits a three-pointer to charlotte hit 10 in the first half, 15 for the game. the hornets had a big lead and they help him late making it five and a rotating the pelicans 120 2-1 13. walker finishing with 35 points. >> we want to win, we are motivated. sad this is the final stretch and everyone else with the goal list. a lot of guys want to go up and laid on the line. we collectively have the same goal to make the playoffs and to try to come out for a championship. he will see guys sacrificing a lot out there to try to get the win. >> the hornets to traitor a six or broback on the court friday night at home against detroit. conference usa tourney in birmingham alabama charlotte to a 15-point lead against reisberg the second half to of two-point game and f

kemba walker 15 on the night for him he averages over 20 games so not his usual output and the nuggets held on to put the hornets to bed late. final score this 1101-93. charlotte losing again. they're they are back in action monday against the spurs. to the ncaa tournament waco. hard to top the games from friday when 15 of 14 in the 13 seed won on the same day for the first time in the ncaa busting brackets left and right. yale coming off a big upset when over fifth-seeded baylor in the opening round. the blue devils came out hot in the first half. brandon and graham knox that one down and how about a little canard and grayson allen from the corner. grayson has some hops. check out the one hand transition and duke up to 23 at the break rate this game was over, right? other plants in the second half brandon sharad gets three points the hard way and gil meche cut the lead down to single digits but the freshman phenom reading graham puts the nail in the coffin 25 in the game and onto sweet 16 again for dude. they went 71-64. >> we had a heck of a team. game pressure and for our kids to re

kemba walker has been so huge in the stretch. he gets to the rem was 6069 i for him but under the second quarter courtney lee w wh his best game since coming to the team gets a jumper in the foul 50 m. and i for him. third-quarter morgue grade ball movement kemba to nick batum. how about this starter for charlotte. win again 118 out of 103. >> we knew was going to be a big-time game. we want to protect our home court and we did it tonight. >> marvin said the hornets back in action to run against the houston rockets. to college with the north carolina looking get to get back to the acc title game for the third time in the last six years. they have to get through a notre dame team that not only beat them in the conference championship game last year but the last three meetings. the tar heels would not -- in the nation's capital first half of this one marcus page gets room and knocks down three. moments later added again. when you are high at your high. you just keep on shooting page joel barry beating the buzzer with three. tar hee

walker having 21 points, the hornets win again, 109-106. next up, home game against the nuggets, tomorrow night. >> christine: the first round of the ncaa tournament continues today. unc asheville will play villanova at 12:40. two other teams from north carolina advanced. duke taking on unc wilmington and seahawks would keep it close much of the way. plum ley and allen and ingram were too much. they play yale saturday at 2:40 right here on wbtv. that is going to be quite the match-up, yale coming off a huge upset. >>> top-seeded unc got all it a one-point game at the half. the heels would win easily, going on a good run in the beginning of the second half, 83-67 the final. 9:40. >>> a look at games to catch on wbtv news. wbtv. we have live coverage until 5:00. followed by the news. night games begin at 7:00. resume monday. check out the full schedule at wbtv.com. >> john: that yale game was the first time they have been in the ncaa tournament since 1924. >> chris: wow. >> christine: they are excited. >> john: we will see how they do against

kemba walker averaging more than 30 points per per game and alas for hosting the orlando magic to division rival. this season it looks like it might go the way the magic. the hornets down seven at that point. jeremy lin trying to dig out jefferson. jeremy lin is not done though because here he is going to go crosscourt to a wide-open marvin williams. the hornets on a 21-6 run to close the first half and in the final seconds of the first half he throws a hail mary to streaking kemba gets saved easy lay in before the buzzer pit the warrants with the bid to win 107-99. 26 of peace. the hornets in the sixth spot in the playoff race very tough test on the road tomorrow against number three miami. that tips at 7:30 tour night. call it the calm before the storm, the night before the madness. over the next two days 64 teams will fight scratch and claw to be the last man standing when the clock hits zero in houston on april 4. to the teams that have a shot to the title right here from our area duke and carolina. the heels held an open practice in raleigh at tmz rina before tomorrow's game and they

the hornets that by kemba walker and allen jefferson both at 21-pound point. they control their own destiny with the playoffs rapidly approaching. >> he keeps his hungry. our goal is to get home-court advantage. we have to stay home and stay on top of things. >> that the winner's mentality. hosting t i'm chris bosh. when i was sidelined with blood clots in my lung, fortunately, my doctor had a game plan. treatment with xarelto . hey guys! hey, finally, somebody i can look up to... ...besides arnie. xarelto is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto is also proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there's limited information on how xarelto and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. you know, i tried warfarin, but the blood testing and dietary restrictions... don't get me started on that. i didn't have to. we started on xarelto . safety first. like all blood thinners, don't stop taking xarelto without talking

walker 30 points charlotte put on an offensive show. final score hornets, 119-99. >> john: three federal judges will hear the appeal in the deflategate case. last year d dtrict court judge nullified the four game suspension of tom brady who nfl footballs in the 2015afc championship game. today, judges will hear from the league and the nfl players association. could take months to announce the decision. if the ruling is upheld the nfl could continue the appeal. brady could be forced to sit out the next four games of the season. >> christine: i can't believe this is still on-going. >> al: this never ends. four games is a big deal. >> john: that is a big deal for the patriots. >> al: grab the umbrella, you'll need it if you live or are heading west of i-77. east of there, probably dry until after the sun goes down this evening. get you out there now, first things first, wait a minute, look at doppler radar, we have snow falling, right? no, that is not reaching the ground. cold enough that it would be snow if it were reaching the ground but

walker. walker name compass for the week for the second time this season. kemba averaged 27 points seven assists and five -- per game. he and the hornets back in action at home against dallas. the second to last game of their seven-game home stand. >> my fans do a great job. we do feed off of their energy and we feel comfortable here. we will take it one game at a time. >> they are definitely going to be ready. seven highlights and reactions coming up later in sports. the brackets have been out for 24 hours and you've had a chance to look at the matchups pick your upsets in selector final four or if yu are like me you haven't begun to fill out the brackets yet. there's still plenty of time to fill it out rip it up and fill it back out at least five more times were the games start at north carolina is a safe bet to make the final four earning a one seed in the west region and will face the winner of florida gulf coast. that game will be the game played tomorrow night. the tar heels coach roy w

kemba walker averaging more than 30 points per per game and alas for hosting the orlando magic to the hornets won against a division rival. this season it looks like it might go the way the magic. jeremy lin trying to dig out jefferson. jeremy lin is not done though because here he is going to go crosscourt to a wide-open marvin williams. the hornets on a 21-6 run to close the first half and in the final seconds of the first half he throws a hail mary to streaking kemba gets saved easy lay in before the buzzer pit the warrants with the bid to win 107-99. nick batum -- led the team with 26 of peace. the hornets in the sixth spot in the playoff race very tough test on the road tomorrow against number three miami. call it the calm before the storm, the night before the madness. over the next two days 64 teams will fight scratch and claw to be the last man standing when the clock hits zero in houston on april 4. to the teams that have a shot to the title right here from our area duke and carolina. the heels held an open practice in raleigh at tmz rina before tomorrow's game and they were

minnesota led by two in the third quarter belonged to kemba walker. he scored 21 of a game-high 30 points in the quarter. where high was 60/six, three pointers. they would hang on to win a 108- 103 winning 12 of their last 15 games. >> we let those guys come back. they are great players but we stay in the game. we have really good teams coming in trying to put us in that winds through the hornets are back on the core wednesday night at home against new orleans. peyton manning will go down in history as one of the greatest quarterbacks are plain of quarterbacks are planned for polly. he will be remembered for going out on top. the denver broncos quarterback announces retirement from the nfl after key season preview of every major passing record including career touchdown passes in career passing yards. the 39-year-old man turns 40 later this month. he played his first 14 season with any indianapolis colts and his last four with the broncos. he was a two-time super bowl champion and set an nfl record is a 5-5 mvp going out as a winner when the broncos b

minnesota led by two in the third quarter belonged to kemba walker. he scored 21 of a game-high 30 points in the quarter. where high was 60/six, three pointers. they would hang on to win a 108- 103 winning 12 of their last 15 games. >> we let those guys come back. they are great players but we stay in the game. we are staying locked in. in trying to put us in that winds through the hornets are back on the core wednesday night at home against new orleans. peyton manning will go down in history as one of the greatest quarterbacks are plain of quarterbacks are planned for polly. he will be remembered for going out on top. the denver broncos quarterback announces retirement from the nfl after key season preview of every major passing record including career touchdown passes in career passing yards. the 39-year-old man turns 40 later this month. he played his first 14 season with any indianapolis colts and his last four with the broncos. he was a two-time super bowl champion and set an nfl record is a 5-5 mvp going out as a winner when the broncos beat the

it was the play of kemba walker and batum made the difference. big three pointers late. charlotte won it 108-101. it was the team's first ever season sweep of the pacers. hornets tied with atlanta for fifth place. they play at home monday against minnesota. >>> the nascar circuit is out west rolling the dice out in las vegas with sprint cup qualifying for sunday has cobalt 400. kurt busch set a new track second straight pole, 21st of his career. joey logan know, second faster. >>> more to come on wbtv news saturday morning. after a year in space we're hear on scott kelly with changes he has seen to his body after returning to earth. a full report on the nasa astronaut. >>> exciting event in the charlotte area, why it is attracting young people from different parts of the u.s. >>> we're always on your side, it is 5:39. in the battle of burgers... ...jack made a declaration of delicious with the doublejack combo. he formed a perfect union between 100% beef, cheese, andmouth. he took a stand for hot and salty fries. and the freedom to choose from hundreds of freestyledrinks

kemba walker led with 26 points. hornets cruised to victory, 126-92, next up a trip to philadelphia tonight. >>> in college, it was no. 17 duke hosting wake forest. grayson allen powered the blue devils with 30 points as they win 79-71. duke wraps up the regular season saturday against anybody know, anybody know? >> john: the big one. >> christine: unc. >>> carolina panthers put the a long term deal, norman will make nearly $14 million this coming season. other teams can try to sign norman but the panthers can match the offer. if they don't the other team would lose two first round draft picks. >> al: that is the non-exclusive part. >> john: how about that. >> al: that is a big price tag. >> john: he's so good and such character. i like that about him. he's a good fella. >> al: a good player. >> christine: you be you. >> al: hope you're having a great morning, little cooler after last night's rain and we have a much cooler day on the way. last couple days we enjoyed well up in the 70s, 74 monday, 73 yesterday, those

kemba walker 15 on the night for him he averages over 20 games so not his usual output and the nuggets held on to put the hornets to bed late. final score this 1101-93. charlotte losing again. they're they are back in action monday against the spurs. to the ncaa tournament waco. hard to top the games from friday when 15 of 14 in the 13 seed won on the same day for the first time in the ncaa tournament history. yale coming off a big upset when over fifth-seeded baylor in the opening round. the blue devils came out hot in the first half. brandon and graham knox that one down and how about a little canard and grayson allen from the corner. grayson has some hops. check out the one hand transition and duke up to 23 at the break rate this game was over, right? other plants in the second half brandon sharad gets three points the lead down to single digits but the freshman phenom reading graham puts the nail in the coffin 25 in the game and onto sweet 16 again for dude. they went 71-64. >> we had a heck of a team. you can't simulate that kind of game pressure and for our kids to respond we are

kemba walker continues to be the money and wakir -- moneymaker for charlotte averaging 31 downtown. >> it's not just to know the game. trying to catch my rhythm and like i said i love to play at home. it gives me an extra boost. the hornets and pistons tip at 7:00 at time warner cable arena. >> the scene last time notre dame face north carolina in early february. the irish upsetting the second rank tar heels. notre dame has won the last three meetings between these two. they beat them in the acc title game last year. tonight the two will face off again this time a trip to the conference title game is on the line to the finals of the acc tournament. here is coach roy williams after yesterdays one on the challenges in getting ready for tonight's game. we know we have seen them play all season long. we will try to give them the important things and let it go at that. >> unc takes on notre dame tonight at seven. who factions of mike davidson will take on -- in the quarterfinals. the game is at nine and 9:00 tonight sec tournament south carolina taking on georgia in the quarterfinals as we

kemba walker has been so huge in the stretch. he gets to the rem was 6069 i for him but under the second quarter courtney lee with his best game since coming to the team gets a jumper in the foul 50 m. and i for him. third-quarter morgue grade ball movement kemba to nick batum. how about this starter for charlotte. double figures and the hornets win again 118 out of 103. big-time game. we want to protect our home court and we did it tonight. >> marvin said the hornets back in action to run against the houston rockets. to college with the north carolina looking get to get back to the acc title game for the third time in the last six years. they have to get through a notre dame team that not only beat them in the conference championship game last year but the last three meetings. the tar heels would not -- in the nation's capital first half of this one marcus page gets room and knocks down three. moments later added again. when you are high at your high. you just keep on shooting page is a game-high 16 points. tar heels closing the

back to walker, kemba with 25 points tonight. liter in the first, hornets running off another turnover. courtney leading to spot up for the three. he knocks it down. lee with 12 points. second quarter we go. jeremy lin with the pass to the rookie. check out the back door pass who hammers it home. their win streak hit seven straight games. he is sitting on the poll for race day in phoenix on sunday. today, kyle bush continues his domination in exfinty series racing. 79 career win in the series. 175 of the 200 laps. now led 493 of a possible 563 laps in three races so far this season. that is domination.

the first half is where charlotte really dug themselves a hole in this game did kemba walker trying to dig them out of it. eastern conference player of the week knocking down the jumper but on the other and felt finding chandler parsons for the