NBA Playoff Picture 2019: Scenarios for Warriors' First-round Opponent

The Warriors have clinched the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference for the playoffs. With two regular-season games left, it's a still a mystery who they will face in the first round. 

A lot can happen with two days left, and that's quite the understatement. Plenty of teams are still battling for higher seeds in the West. Take a look at all the scenarios teams face going into the postseason. 

There's only three teams that should matter to the Warriors -- Clippers, Thunder and Spurs. Those are the only three the reigning champs can face in Round 1.

Will we see Kevin Durant against Russell Westbrook right away? What about a battle of coaches in Steve Kerr and Gregg Popovich? Or yet another playoff matchup with the Clippers? 

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Keep your eyes peeled and your head on a swivel. There's only two days left, yet anything can happen.

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