'Cleveland Cookie Lady' shares sinfully good cookies with Warriors

Thursday, June 8, 2017
CLEVELAND, OHIO (KGO) -- The Golden State Warriors are one win away from sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. The Dubs beat the Cavs 118 - 113 Wednesday night. There's one woman in Cleveland who supports both teams.[br /][br /]Why is this woman force-feeding ABC7 News photographer Alex Gray, and why is he not resisting?[br /][Ads /][br /][media ID="2073803" /][br /]Simple. He and I stumbled upon what NBA players consider to be, "The best cookies in the world."[br /][br /]They come from the suburban Eastside Cleveland kitchen of Diane Simon, who has become a word-of-mouth sensation around the league -- and we mean that literally.[br /][br /]Free of charge, she takes orders from a few fortunate players, via text, and delivers boxes to them after games. "They're like my kids," Diane told us. "I do this out of love."[br /][br /]Stephan Curry likes red sugar cookies.[br /][br /]Kevin Durant favors chocolate chips.[br /][br /]Draymond Green loves Snickerdoodles. "He's really a teddy bear," said Simon.[br /][Ads /][br /]And, if you're wondering about how to get those direct text lines, forget it.[br /][media ID="2073827" /][br /][b]Watch the video in the performer above to get the full magic of the "Cleveland Cookie Lady." [/b][br /][facebook URL="https://www.facebook.com/WayneFreedmanABC7/posts/1362245793831222[br /]" /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7news.com/warriors" TARGET="" REL=""]Click here[/url] for more stories, photos, and video on the Golden State Warriors.[/b]
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