Here’s something Spurs fans haven’t been able to do in quite a while (primarily because there hasn’t been much of a reason to): gloat. Turmoil and change were the themes of the last two seasons, which saw the Spurs eek into the playoffs as the 8th and 7th seeds, respectively, all while being ravaged by injury.
Not today. With a completely healthy roster and everyone mentally locked in, the Spurs sit alone a top the Western Conference Standings for the first time since who-knows-when. (Maybe some time in 2016-17? Not entirely sure, but we can probably comfortably say it’s been a few years.