best nba records over first 22 games each season 2024

The Boston Celtics and the Minnesota Timberwolves were tied for the best record in their first 22 games in 2023-24, with a record of 17-5.

TEAMRECSEASONW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
17-5
2023-24
.773
22
242.3
117.4
46.8
24.8
6.7
6.0
42.1
88.6
47.5
15.7
43.0
36.6
17.5
21.8
80.4
59.8
10.4
36.4
13.9
5,330
2,583
1,029
546
147
131
306
387
2Timberwolves
Timberwolves
17-5
2023-24
.773
22
241.1
112.7
46.0
25.4
7.1
6.4
40.9
85.4
47.9
11.7
32.0
36.7
19.3
24.3
79.4
58.7
9.8
36.1
14.9
5,305
2,480
1,011
558
156
141
328
428
376ers
76ers
15-7
2023-24
.682
22
241.1
122.0
45.2
26.0
8.7
6.1
42.9
89.3
48.0
12.3
32.5
37.8
23.9
28.1
85.0
60.0
12.1
33.1
13.4
5,305
2,684
995
572
192
134
294
452
4Bucks
Bucks
15-7
2023-24
.682
22
241.1
122.1
43.6
25.1
7.3
5.7
44.3
89.0
49.8
14.4
37.5
38.3
19.2
25.1
76.6
61.1
9.4
34.2
13.7
5,305
2,687
959
552
160
125
301
435
5Thunder
Thunder
15-7
2023-24
.682
22
242.3
120.4
41.0
25.4
8.7
6.1
43.7
89.0
49.2
12.9
32.9
39.1
20.0
23.5
85.3
60.6
8.2
32.8
13.0
5,330
2,648
902
558
192
135
286
444
6Magic
Magic
15-7
2023-24
.682
22
240.0
114.5
43.5
25.5
8.6
5.5
41.5
86.5
47.9
10.2
29.5
34.6
21.4
27.9
76.8
57.9
10.9
32.7
15.2
5,280
2,519
958
561
190
121
335
479
7Mavericks
Mavericks
14-8
2023-24
.636
22
240.0
119.9
42.6
25.8
6.4
4.8
43.0
91.1
47.3
16.0
42.9
37.4
17.8
23.8
74.6
59.0
10.4
32.3
12.0
5,280
2,638
938
567
140
105
263
402
8Nuggets
Nuggets
14-8
2023-24
.636
22
240.0
114.0
44.0
30.0
7.0
5.2
44.3
90.2
49.1
11.5
31.7
36.4
13.8
19.5
70.8
57.7
11.1
32.9
12.7
5,280
2,507
968
661
155
114
279
417
9Knicks
Knicks
13-9
2023-24
.591
22
240.0
113.1
45.8
24.0
7.6
3.0
40.9
89.4
45.7
13.6
35.4
38.4
17.8
24.0
74.2
56.6
13.4
32.4
13.3
5,280
2,488
1,008
529
167
66
292
389
10Kings
Kings
13-9
2023-24
.591
22
242.3
116.3
43.7
27.7
7.3
3.9
41.8
90.1
46.4
15.0
41.5
36.1
17.7
23.8
74.2
57.8
10.8
32.9
13.6
5,330
2,558
961
610
160
85
300
459
11Pacers
Pacers
13-9
2023-24
.591
22
240.0
127.6
39.8
30.2
8.0
6.3
47.6
94.5
50.4
14.5
38.6
37.6
17.9
22.5
79.6
61.1
9.6
30.2
12.6
5,280
2,808
876
664
176
139
278
499
12Rockets
Rockets
13-9
2023-24
.591
22
241.1
109.5
46.1
25.3
6.3
4.5
39.8
87.1
45.7
12.4
34.4
36.1
17.5
22.9
76.4
56.3
10.2
35.9
13.3
5,305
2,408
1,015
556
138
98
293
481
13Cavaliers
Cavaliers
13-9
2023-24
.591
22
241.1
111.3
44.6
25.4
8.0
5.0
41.8
87.3
47.9
11.2
32.3
34.8
16.5
21.3
77.6
57.6
10.5
34.1
14.6
5,305
2,448
981
559
176
109
321
420
14Lakers
Lakers
13-9
2023-24
.591
22
242.3
112.2
44.1
26.1
7.7
5.9
41.3
85.9
48.1
9.9
29.5
33.5
19.7
25.6
77.1
57.7
8.8
35.4
14.6
5,330
2,469
971
575
170
129
322
383
15Nets
Nets
12-10
2023-24
.545
22
241.1
117.0
48.0
25.9
6.1
5.7
43.3
91.5
47.3
14.8
37.8
39.1
15.5
20.0
77.7
58.3
12.3
35.7
13.3
5,305
2,573
1,056
570
134
125
293
405
16Clippers
Clippers
12-10
2023-24
.545
22
241.1
113.9
44.1
25.0
8.8
5.2
41.7
88.1
47.3
12.0
32.4
37.1
18.5
23.7
77.9
57.8
10.9
33.2
13.2
5,305
2,506
970
551
194
115
290
448
17Pelicans
Pelicans
12-10
2023-24
.545
22
240.0
114.6
44.1
26.1
8.4
4.4
42.1
87.7
48.1
11.0
30.7
35.7
19.4
25.5
75.9
57.9
11.1
33.0
13.8
5,280
2,521
971
575
185
96
303
444
18Heat
Heat
12-10
2023-24
.545
22
240.0
112.4
40.7
26.1
7.8
3.3
40.5
86.1
47.0
12.6
33.0
38.3
18.8
22.4
83.9
58.6
9.2
31.5
13.0
5,280
2,473
895
575
172
72
287
413
19Suns
Suns
12-10
2023-24
.545
22
243.4
115.1
43.9
26.0
7.0
6.9
40.3
85.3
47.3
12.3
31.9
38.5
22.2
26.6
83.3
59.3
10.7
33.2
15.1
5,355
2,532
966
571
155
151
332
423
20Warriors
Warriors
10-12
2023-24
.455
22
242.3
115.5
47.3
27.7
6.9
3.5
40.6
89.8
45.2
14.7
39.9
36.8
19.7
24.9
79.0
57.4
13.2
34.1
15.9
5,330
2,542
1,040
610
151
76
349
483
21Hawks
Hawks
9-13
2023-24
.409
22
241.1
122.2
44.5
25.1
8.8
4.3
43.7
93.7
46.7
13.9
37.6
37.0
20.9
24.9
83.8
58.4
13.4
31.1
14.0
5,305
2,689
979
552
194
95
309
414
22Raptors
Raptors
9-13
2023-24
.409
22
242.3
111.0
45.9
28.3
7.7
4.6
42.0
90.8
46.3
11.0
33.2
33.2
16.0
21.8
73.5
55.3
12.7
33.1
14.3
5,330
2,443
1,009
623
170
102
315
409
23Bulls
Bulls
8-14
2023-24
.364
22
243.4
107.8
42.0
22.9
8.4
4.7
39.9
89.1
44.8
11.9
33.1
35.8
16.1
20.5
78.9
55.0
11.4
30.5
12.5
5,355
2,372
923
504
184
103
275
432
24Jazz
Jazz
7-15
2023-24
.318
22
243.4
111.0
46.8
26.2
6.6
5.8
40.3
90.5
44.5
13.2
37.8
35.0
17.2
21.4
80.4
55.6
14.0
32.7
17.7
5,355
2,441
1,029
577
145
127
389
438
25Hornets
Hornets
7-15
2023-24
.318
22
241.1
113.0
42.2
26.1
7.0
4.8
42.5
89.2
47.7
11.7
31.2
37.5
16.2
20.5
79.3
57.5
11.2
31.0
14.3
5,305
2,486
928
574
155
106
315
444

More Celtics Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.3

4th

DRTG

115.4

17th

NETRTG

6.9

5th

3P%

36.6

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Knicks Knicks
16
7
.696
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Celtics Celtics
14
9
.609
4.5
5
76ers 76ers
13
9
.591
5.0
6
Magic Magic
14
10
.583
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
3:30 PM
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Mon
12/15
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

16 - 6

105

Final

126

BOS Celtics

14 - 9

Fri 5 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
22
1
.957
2
Lakers Lakers
16
6
.727
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
16
6
.727
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.0
5
Spurs Spurs
15
7
.682
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
8
.652
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
16
7
.696
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Celtics Celtics
14
9
.609
4.5
5
76ers 76ers
13
9
.591
5.0
6
Magic Magic
14
10
.583
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/9
LAL LAL
@
CHA CHA
121-111
Sun
11/9
WAS WAS
@
DET DET
135-137
Sun
11/9
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
138-140
Sun
11/9
SAS SAS
@
CHI CHI
121-117
Sun
11/9
MIL MIL
@
DAL DAL
116-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
3:30 PM
Sun
12/7
POR POR
@
MEM MEM
6:00 PM
Sun
12/7
DEN DEN
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Sun
12/7
GSW GSW
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM