kpix 5's andrea nakano is at oracle arena with how the warriors simply dominated. hey, andrea. >> reporter: hi, guys. now, at the end of the see southern, all of the folks was on whether the warriors will get those 73 wins. well, they showed that they did not miss a beat tonight as they played in the first round of the play-offs against the houston rockets. and this game was chippie from the start. steph curry and houston's patrick beverly pushing and shoving both players ended up being teed up there. the physical play didn't intimidate curry. he hit this three in the 2nd quarter giving the "dubs" a 20 point lead but late in the first half, curry rolled his ankle. always a scary sight for warriors fans. he played just three minutes in the second half before sitting out of the rest of the way as the warriors won 104-78, game one. afterwards curry calmed the nerves of dub nation says egg not too concerned about his ankle. >> coach made a decision regardless of what i had to say to, you know, sit me out. obviously we had a nice lead to work with which was helpful. but

and even andrea nakano. hey, andrea. >> reporter: hey, brian. warriors get the game one win over the houston rockets. but steph curry injures his ankle. we'll have highlights, reaction and steph curry status all coming up in sports. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, after facing the warriors ie >>> well, what a day in oakland! the wars just played the houston rockets in the westerns conference finals last season, as the number one and number two matchups. but this year the rockets limped in as number 8 and they get the pleasure of playing the "dubs" once again who have beaten them 11 of the last 12 times. steph curry was ready for this game loosening his arm up a little bit before the game. early on, curry and patrick beverly get into a shoving match. both players got technical fouls. very next possession, draymond green sends a message by flattening beverly and main a little know there by beverly. green misses the layup but ezeli flies in for the put-back dunk giving golden state a 20-6 lead. this is a kind of afternoon though it was for houston. dwight howar

. >> reporter: as soon as media members walked into -- here's andrea nakano. >> reporter: as soon as media members walked into the room, his status for monday's game has not changed. >> it sucks to watch, especially in the playoffs. you want to be out there playing. i'm like a kid in timeout on the bench. right now you don't see a sc

for sports, andrea nakano is in after a break. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, programs around.e's tabbed with the task of sending the dons back to the dance f >>> it may only be his second head coaching job but he is trying to send the dons back to the dance for the first time since 1998. smith was introduced today. after six-year of columbia he was 101-82 including winning 25 games it season. prior to that he was an assistant at saint mary's for 10 years but usf will not be smith's first job in san francisco. >> i spent several summers of my teen years caddying at san francisco golf club. actually caddied for charles schwab. you had to call him chuck. he is a good tipper. [ laughter ] >> big fan. >>> all right. to the nfl. 49ers offensive lineman anthony davis said he will reapply into reinstatement into the nfl. he sat out last season for health reasons but today's tweet may not mean he will return to the 49ers. davis tweeted, quote, i will be filing for reinstatement to the nfl later this year. then davis took at shot a shot at trent baalke saying dealing with trent is givin