NBA Insider
Like any fascinated basketball fan, I've got the NBA standings bookmarked on my computer and it's one of the first items I check each day. We are now several months in to stating and restating how amazing the Western Conference race is. and it obviously becomes a challenge to say the same thing in a new way.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich made the latest attempt, and it's as good as any.
'There will not be any upsets [in the first round of the playoffs],' Popovich said, 'because there is not an eighth seed and there is not a first seed.' Read more