best start by a team through 20 games in nba history

The Dallas Mavericks have the most starts by a team when playing 20+ games, with 17,830 starts.

Interpreted as:
best regular-season start by a team through 20 or more games in NBA history
TEAMGSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Mavericks
Mavericks
17,830
36,829
23.4
10.1
4.1
2.2
0.7
0.5
3.8
8.2
46.1
0.7
1.8
35.6
1.8
2.4
77.3
54.3
1.2
3.0
1.3
861,807
371,767
152,226
80,794
26,323
16,926
48,300
76,025
+19011
2Bucks
Bucks
17,820
36,901
23.3
10.0
4.1
2.3
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.1
46.7
0.6
1.7
36.0
1.8
2.4
75.8
54.5
1.1
2.9
1.4
861,287
370,311
150,534
84,115
29,222
16,903
51,965
79,968
+3155
3Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
17,820
36,464
23.6
10.2
4.2
2.3
0.8
0.5
3.9
8.3
46.4
0.6
1.7
35.5
1.9
2.5
75.8
54.3
1.3
3.0
1.4
861,715
373,308
154,894
82,138
28,070
17,516
52,444
78,134
+1035
4Suns
Suns
17,815
36,593
23.5
10.4
4.2
2.4
0.8
0.5
4.0
8.3
47.5
0.6
1.7
36.1
1.9
2.5
76.7
55.4
1.1
3.0
1.5
860,532
381,664
152,923
89,178
28,762
17,785
53,687
78,375
+9115
5Kings
Kings
17,810
36,391
23.7
10.3
4.2
2.3
0.8
0.5
3.9
8.4
46.4
0.6
1.6
35.7
1.9
2.5
75.6
54.1
1.2
3.0
1.5
860,752
373,501
151,611
84,547
28,333
16,383
54,040
79,523
-16195
676ers
76ers
17,810
36,157
23.8
10.1
4.2
2.2
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.2
46.1
0.5
1.5
34.5
2.0
2.6
75.8
53.8
1.2
3.0
1.5
861,492
364,759
152,155
80,718
30,730
19,287
53,878
75,661
-10455
7Nuggets
Nuggets
17,810
36,596
23.5
10.5
4.3
2.4
0.8
0.5
4.0
8.5
46.5
0.6
1.6
35.0
2.0
2.6
76.3
54.2
1.2
3.0
1.4
860,406
383,075
156,352
87,778
29,589
19,168
52,941
80,876
+3280
8Pacers
Pacers
17,810
37,215
23.1
9.9
4.1
2.3
0.7
0.5
3.7
8.0
46.5
0.6
1.6
35.8
1.9
2.4
77.1
54.5
1.1
3.0
1.4
860,821
368,142
152,453
84,087
27,792
17,963
52,983
81,043
+13193
9Nets
Nets
17,810
36,820
23.4
9.8
4.2
2.2
0.8
0.5
3.7
8.2
45.2
0.6
1.7
34.6
1.9
2.5
75.3
53.0
1.2
2.9
1.5
860,697
361,817
153,600
81,267
28,508
18,204
53,715
79,920
-22715
10Thunder
Thunder
17,810
37,025
23.3
10.2
4.1
2.2
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.2
46.7
0.6
1.7
35.5
1.9
2.5
76.5
54.7
1.2
2.9
1.4
861,078
375,922
153,378
82,568
30,914
17,812
52,649
79,728
+21965
11Clippers
Clippers
17,810
36,735
23.4
10.0
4.1
2.2
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.2
46.4
0.5
1.5
35.4
1.9
2.5
74.4
53.9
1.2
2.9
1.5
860,024
366,767
151,163
81,444
28,518
18,937
54,310
79,111
-5800
12Celtics
Celtics
17,805
37,064
23.2
10.1
4.1
2.3
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.1
46.9
0.6
1.8
35.7
1.8
2.4
77.3
55.0
1.1
3.0
1.4
860,846
373,662
152,832
85,801
28,974
17,860
51,940
78,396
+25885
13Wizards
Wizards
17,805
36,708
23.5
9.9
4.1
2.2
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.3
45.9
0.5
1.5
34.5
1.8
2.4
75.2
53.2
1.2
2.9
1.4
860,863
364,096
150,418
81,588
27,950
17,604
52,465
78,306
-31820
14Jazz
Jazz
17,805
37,916
22.7
9.8
4.0
2.3
0.8
0.5
3.7
7.7
47.3
0.5
1.4
35.5
2.0
2.6
76.1
55.2
1.1
2.9
1.4
859,791
370,192
152,672
88,092
28,617
19,863
54,662
81,229
+19645
15Lakers
Lakers
17,800
36,416
23.6
10.4
4.3
2.4
0.8
0.5
4.0
8.3
47.5
0.6
1.7
34.7
1.9
2.6
74.6
55.1
1.2
3.1
1.4
860,551
379,880
155,607
87,761
28,709
19,078
52,019
75,257
+16985
16Spurs
Spurs
17,800
38,062
22.6
9.8
4.1
2.3
0.7
0.5
3.7
7.9
47.4
0.5
1.5
36.2
1.8
2.4
75.0
54.9
1.1
3.0
1.4
859,977
371,860
155,197
86,551
27,748
20,159
51,633
74,036
+42690
17Rockets
Rockets
17,795
36,025
23.9
10.3
4.3
2.3
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.4
46.1
0.7
2.1
35.0
1.9
2.5
75.0
54.5
1.2
3.1
1.5
860,003
371,319
155,420
81,992
28,559
18,696
54,090
76,174
+16878
18Hawks
Hawks
17,790
36,591
23.5
10.0
4.2
2.2
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.2
46.0
0.6
1.7
35.1
1.9
2.5
76.3
54.0
1.2
3.0
1.4
860,012
365,515
152,396
81,380
28,867
18,097
52,296
76,541
-14000
19Warriors
Warriors
17,780
36,879
23.3
10.4
4.2
2.3
0.8
0.5
3.9
8.4
46.4
0.7
1.8
36.2
1.9
2.5
75.6
54.4
1.2
3.0
1.5
859,008
381,930
155,325
86,493
30,541
18,159
54,993
80,978
+1624
20Pistons
Pistons
17,780
36,366
23.6
10.0
4.2
2.2
0.7
0.5
3.8
8.2
45.8
0.6
1.6
34.9
1.9
2.5
74.9
53.4
1.2
3.0
1.4
859,544
361,905
153,145
80,394
26,449
17,143
50,339
77,967
-3597
21Cavaliers
Cavaliers
17,780
36,468
23.6
9.9
4.1
2.3
0.7
0.5
3.7
8.1
46.1
0.6
1.6
36.0
1.8
2.4
75.1
53.9
1.2
3.0
1.4
859,406
360,258
150,714
82,610
27,204
17,450
51,194
75,834
-3685
22Knicks
Knicks
17,775
35,733
24.1
10.1
4.2
2.2
0.8
0.4
3.8
8.3
45.9
0.6
1.7
35.5
1.8
2.4
75.7
53.8
1.2
3.0
1.5
860,095
360,335
150,794
79,732
27,491
15,534
52,889
81,546
-13446
23Bulls
Bulls
17,770
36,816
23.4
9.9
4.2
2.3
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.2
46.2
0.5
1.5
35.5
1.8
2.4
75.8
53.6
1.2
3.0
1.4
859,890
362,642
154,425
84,974
28,117
17,450
52,182
77,032
-11610
24Heat
Heat
14,945
29,660
24.4
10.1
4.2
2.2
0.8
0.5
3.8
8.2
46.0
0.7
2.0
35.9
1.8
2.4
74.6
54.4
1.1
3.1
1.4
722,964
298,783
125,537
65,874
22,905
14,394
42,664
64,428
+21275
25Magic
Magic
14,535
29,972
23.4
9.8
4.2
2.1
0.7
0.5
3.7
8.1
45.5
0.7
2.0
35.1
1.8
2.4
73.7
53.8
1.1
3.0
1.4
702,006
294,976
124,433
64,179
21,983
14,020
42,002
61,051
-11133
StatMuse has season-level data for games started going back to the 1981-82 season.

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ORTG

107.9

30th

DRTG

112.1

5th

NETRTG

-4.2

22nd

3P%

33.6

28th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
9
13
.409
12.0
11
Jazz Jazz
7
13
.350
13.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks
8
15
.348
13.5
13
Clippers Clippers
6
16
.273
15.0
14
Kings Kings
5
17
.227
16.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Sat
12/6
HOU HOU
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
12/12
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Mon
12/15
DAL DAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Thu
12/18
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Last Game
MIA Heat

14 - 8

108

Final

118

DAL Mavericks

8 - 15

Wed 3 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
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
15
5
.750
5.0
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
13
8
.619
7.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Raptors Raptors
15
7
.682
2.0
3
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Celtics Celtics
12
9
.571
4.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM