The Spurs outscored the Warriors in the fourth quarter, 38-23. Barnes’ game-winner was their 18th 3-pointer on 46 attempts (39.1%). It was Stephon Castle’s triple that tied the game at 99 with 5:01 left that changed the tide, according to Kerr.

The Western Conference snow globe seems to get a hearty shake every day now. Earlier this week, seeds 4-8 were all tied with 32 losses. On Tuesday, the Denver Nuggets stunned the league by firing head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.

Harrison Barnes drilled a stunning game-winner as the Spurs dealt the Warriors a brutal loss, with the race for playoff seeding tightening.