Metallica to rock the National Anthem at NBA Finals

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James Hetfield and Metallica perform at Rock in Rio USA at the MGM Resorts Festival Grounds on Saturday, May 9, 2015. (AP)

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Sunday, June 14, 2015

OAKLAND (KGO) --

Some Bay Area favorites will rock the National Anthem before Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett from Metallica will perform their instrumental rendition. The band has been enjoying 'Metallica Day' with the San Francisco Giants for the last few years.

James and Kirk will be performing the National Anthem at Game 5 of the #NBAFinals on Sunday 6/14 at 8 PM EST! Go @warriors!
— Metallica (@Metallica) June 12, 2015

Why are these fans waiting in a huge line? .. The rare Finals hat! #mapit #DubsOn7 pic.twitter.com/u22w0GM3Xu
— Cbarnard (@CornellBarnard) June 14, 2015

Hundreds of Dubs fans lined up @ Oracle for coveted Finals hats, they sold out before game 1! #maoit #DubsOn7 pic.twitter.com/1DAdSDdBgj
— Cbarnard (@CornellBarnard) June 14, 2015

Klay: "I'm gonna get my shots. Whether it's 10 or 20, it doesn't matter." #Warriors #GSW #NBAFinals pic.twitter.com/foXCWPDkE8
— LetsGoWarriors (@LetsGoWarriors) June 13, 2015

Read why the #Warriors fan in the checkered shirt is creating a stir in Croatia. http://t.co/WvBaIPx8zH #dubson7 pic.twitter.com/6rML7YPrGg
— David Louie (@abc7david) June 14, 2015

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