All season long, the Golden State Warriors have been the No. 1 seed in the West. But after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, the Warriors could possibly be surpassed by the San Antonio Spurs and fall to the No. 2 seed.
For Golden State to lose the top seed, a whole lot of factors have to happen though. Yet losing to the Timberwolves not only put Golden State's quest for 73 wins in doubt, it also presents the Spurs with an opportunity to get the No. 1 seed as CBS Sports' Matt Moore explains:
The Spurs are now back just three games in the loss column, and they still play the Warriors twice.