best nba records over first 20 games since 1950

Since 1949-50, the Syracuse Nationals have the best record by a team in their first 20 games, with a record of 18-2.

	TEAM	REC	W%	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Nationals	18-2	.900	20	246.3	84.2					28.0						28.2	39.5	71.4					4,925	1,683
2	Hornets	14-6	.700	20	245.0	95.8	42.3	22.7	8.9	4.3	36.4	82.2	44.2	4.9	12.8	38.3	18.2	24.3	74.9	51.6	12.9	29.4	14.1	4,900	1,916	845	453	178	85	281	425
3	Nuggets	14-6	.700	20	240.0	113.5	52.1	25.2	10.7	6.5	44.3	91.7	48.3				24.9	34.6	72.0	53.1	17.6	34.5		4,800	2,270	1,041	504	214	129		533
4	Lakers	14-6	.700	20	240.0	87.0					32.2						22.6	30.5	74.1					4,800	1,739						545
5	Knicks	13-7	.650	20	240.0	81.3					26.9						27.5	37.9	72.4					4,800	1,625
6	Pistons	12-8	.600	20	240.0	82.3					28.1						26.2	37.3	70.3					4,800	1,646
7	Royals	12-8	.600	20	241.3	84.5					29.3						26.0	36.3	71.6					4,825	1,689
8	Spurs	11-9	.550	20	240.0	114.2	45.8	22.9	10.5	6.5	44.0	92.3	47.6				26.3	33.6	78.1	53.3				4,800	2,283	916	457	210	129		517
9	Nets	9-11	.450	20	240.0	95.5	44.0	17.8			36.7	86.3	42.5				22.2	30.0	73.8	48.0				4,800	1,909	880	356				549
10	Pacers	9-11	.450	20	241.3	108.9	48.8	23.8			44.5	96.3	46.2				19.9	26.8	74.1	50.4				4,825	2,177	976	476				506
11	Magic	8-12	.400	20	242.5	109.8	47.7	23.2	8.1	3.8	40.8	90.1	45.3	0.9	3.4	26.5	27.4	35.7	76.6	51.9	16.8	31.0	19.1	4,850	2,195	954	463	161	76	382	496
12	Trail Blazers	7-13	.350	20	240.0	114.8	52.0	28.6			44.7	105.0	42.6				25.4	33.5	75.9	47.9				4,800	2,296	1,039	571				527
13	Bulls	7-13	.350	20	240.0	111.8	54.5	20.9			43.7	106.3	41.1				24.4	33.2	73.3	46.2				4,800	2,235	1,089	418				603
14	Raptors	6-14	.300	20	241.3	98.8	40.4	24.7	8.3	5.9	36.7	78.4	46.8	4.6	13.5	33.7	20.8	27.9	74.7	54.5	12.8	27.7	19.2	4,825	1,975	808	494	166	117	383	532
15	Hornets	6-14	.300	20	241.3	103.0	41.0	26.7	8.8	2.9	40.8	88.9	45.8	1.2	3.7	32.9	20.3	26.5	76.6	51.2	12.9	28.1	16.9	4,825	2,060	820	533	176	57	338	513
16	Braves	6-14	.300	20	240.0	104.3					41.4						21.5	29.3	73.2					4,800	2,085						587
17	Celtics	6-14	.300	20	240.0	81.5					28.3						25.0	35.8	69.9					4,800	1,630
18	Warriors	6-14	.300	20	240.0	74.0					25.6						22.8	33.4	68.3					4,800	1,480
19	Blackhawks	6-14	.300	20	243.8	82.5					29.6						23.3	34.6	67.2					4,875	1,649
20	Timberwolves	5-15	.250	20	243.8	94.8	39.6	22.0	9.7	3.4	36.5	83.5	43.7	1.1	4.3	25.9	20.7	27.0	76.5	49.7	14.9	24.7	13.8	4,875	1,895	791	439	194	67	276	501
21	Suns	5-15	.250	20	243.8	110.7	58.4	21.1			41.9	104.5	40.1				26.9	38.5	69.7	45.6				4,875	2,213	1,168	422				502
22	Bucks	5-15	.250	20	240.0	109.4					42.6						24.3	32.6	74.5					4,800	2,187						542
23	SuperSonics	5-15	.250	20	242.5	115.9	60.4	23.9			45.2	105.8	42.7				25.5	35.2	72.4	47.8				4,850	2,317	1,208	477				580
24	Rockets	4-16	.200	20	241.3	112.9					44.0						25.0	36.4	68.7					4,825	2,258						534
25	Packers	4-16	.200	20	240.0	110.1					41.3						27.5	40.2	68.4					4,800	2,202						510

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
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6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
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10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
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13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

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