Breaking down the Warriors’ possible playoff (and play-in) spots and the rest of the West chaos

With two games left in the regular season, the Warriors’ ultimate spot in the Western Conference standings is remarkably up in the air.

They could finish in fourth place in the West and have home-court advantage in a playoff series. They could also finish eighth, forcing them to win one of two play-in games to secure a playoff spot.

If they win Friday in Portland and Sunday over the Clippers at home, they will escape the play-in tournament. They lost control of their destiny Wednesday...