Theyentered one of the more feverish NBA milieus and beat back the SanAntonio Spurs, more than salvaging a three-game trip againstplayoff-worthy teams in the Western Conference.

• 他们进入了一个竞争更激烈的局面，在背靠背打败马刺的后，在结束这三场客场之旅之后排名西部第一并且锁定了季后赛席位。