The Denver Nuggets have had an up and down past couple of games, but are currently tied for the top seed with the Golden State Warriors after the Warriors over-time loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves Friday Night. Both the Nuggets and the Warriors have games before their Tuesday night showdown at Oracle Arena in Oakland with home games against the Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets, respectively.
The race for the top seeds in the west is coming down to the last games of the season with every game mattering as teams try to lock in seeding and matchups in the playoffs.