best record first 39 games in a nba season

The Syracuse Nationals and the Washington Capitols were tied for the best record in their first 39 games, with a record of 32-7.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	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	32-7	1949-50	.821	39	243.8	84.1					28.5						27.0	37.5	72.0					9,510	3,280
2	Capitols	32-7	1946-47	.821	39	240.6	69.9					26.7						16.5							9,385	2,727
3	Lakers	29-10	1948-49	.744	39	241.3	83.4					31.6						20.2	27.3	74.0					9,410	3,252
4	Royals	28-11	1948-49	.718	39	244.5	85.0					30.3						24.4	34.8	70.0					9,535	3,316
5	Nuggets	27-12	1976-77	.692	39	240.0	113.4	51.2	26.5			44.4	92.3	48.1				24.7	34.5	71.5	52.8				9,360	4,422	1,995	1,033				1,001
6	Bombers	27-12	1946-47	.692	39	242.6	65.9					25.9						14.1							9,460	2,571
7	Olympians	25-14	1949-50	.641	39	240.0	85.0					30.2						24.7	34.2	72.2					9,360	3,314
8	Stags	25-14	1946-47	.641	39	241.3	75.7					30.1						15.6							9,410	2,953						935
9	Warriors	23-16	1946-47	.590	39	240.6	66.8					24.9						16.9							9,385	2,604
10	Packers	22-17	1949-50	.564	39	245.8	87.1					30.1						26.8	36.8	72.9					9,585	3,396
11	Bullets	21-18	1947-48	.538	39	241.9	73.8					26.6						20.7							9,435	2,879
12	Hornets	20-19	2002-03	.513	39	244.5	93.9	41.3	21.5	8.2	4.2	35.3	81.9	43.1	5.2	13.9	37.6	18.1	23.5	76.8	50.9	11.8	29.4	13.7	9,535	3,663	1,610	839	321	165	535	853
13	Spurs	20-19	1976-77	.513	39	240.6	115.3	45.4	24.2	11.3	6.2	45.1	94.6	47.7				25.1	31.7	79.2	53.1				9,385	4,498	1,771	945	442	241		969
14	Knicks	20-19	1946-47	.513	39	242.6	62.4					23.7						14.9							9,460	2,434
15	Pacers	19-20	1976-77	.487	39	240.6	106.7	49.7	24.1			43.0	95.6	45.0				20.7	28.1	73.7	49.4				9,385	4,161	1,937	938				969
16	Rebels	18-21	1946-47	.462	39	242.6	68.7					27.0						14.7							9,460	2,680
17	Steam Rollers	18-21	1946-47	.462	39	240.0	70.7					26.7						17.3							9,360	2,759
18	Red Skins	16-23	1949-50	.410	39	240.0	83.1					28.1						26.9	37.5	71.9					9,360	3,240
19	Bulls	15-24	1966-67	.385	39	240.0	111.8	55.1	21.7			43.7	105.7	41.3				24.4	33.7	72.6	46.4				9,360	4,361	2,147	847				1,114
20	Blackhawks	15-24	1949-50	.385	39	241.9	81.7					28.1						25.5	37.1	68.7					9,435	3,185
21	Pistons	14-25	1948-49	.359	39	242.6	74.8					26.2						22.5	32.3	69.9					9,460	2,919
22	Huskies	14-25	1946-47	.359	39	240.6	66.9					25.4						16.2							9,385	2,611
23	Celtics	13-26	1946-47	.333	39	241.9	58.0					22.4						13.1							9,435	2,261
24	Falcons	13-26	1946-47	.333	39	240.6	61.1					23.1						15.0							9,385	2,382
25	Nets	12-27	1976-77	.308	39	240.0	96.9	43.3	18.1			37.7	87.2	43.3				21.4	28.8	74.4	48.5				9,360	3,779	1,689	707				1,050

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5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
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7	76ers	45	37	.549	15.0
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Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
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Sat 10/24	MIL	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Sun 10/25	DET	@	PHI	7:30 PM
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2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
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10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
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