As it stands, Cleveland and Oklahoma City are tied for the NBA’s best record, which only matters if both teams reach the finals. “You want to be healthy and playing the right way. If that comes with it then, yeah, (clinching the No. 1 overall seed matters),” Cavs star Donovan Mitchell said. “We’re competitors, and we want to be the best of the best. But at the end of the day we want to be healthy, playing the right way and taking these tests, and if we don’t (finish ahead of Oklahoma City), then we don’t.”
by Hoops Hype