most wins in first 44 games in nuggets season since 1980

Since 1979-80, the Denver Nuggets have their most wins in a season in their first 44 games in 1979-80, with 16 wins.

		TEAM	W	DATE	SEASON	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1		Nuggets	0	10/13/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	MIL	L 96-125	240	96	65	15	10	2	33	100	33.0	1	2	50.0	29	49	59.2	39.5	33	32	26	27
2		Nuggets	0	10/14/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	POR	L 93-109	240	93	35	22	6	3	37	75	49.3	0	1	0.0	19	27	70.4	53.5	10	25	16	22
3		Nuggets	0	10/16/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	GSW	L 106-108	240	106	50	24	5	6	40	85	47.1	1	2	50.0	25	33	75.8	53.3	17	33	22	26
4		Nuggets	0	10/17/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	MIL	L 97-125	240	97	38	23	7	8	31	83	37.3	0	4	0.0	35	47	74.5	46.8	13	25	19	28
5		Nuggets	0	10/19/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	KCK	L 84-107	240	84	54	20	6	4	32	78	41.0	0	1	0.0	20	33	60.6	45.4	12	42	28	29
6		Nuggets	0	10/23/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	SDC	L 127-132	240	127	43	16	3	2	48	90	53.3	1	3	33.3	30	42	71.4	58.5	16	27	17	24
7		Nuggets	0	10/24/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	POR	L 87-88	240	87	43	20	7	5	34	82	41.5	1	1	100.0	18	28	64.3	46.1	12	31	12	24
8		Nuggets	1	10/27/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	UTA	W 116-96	240	116	48	31	7	4	44	91	48.4	1	2	50.0	27	37	73.0	54.1	14	34	18	21
9		Nuggets	1	10/30/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	NYK	W 121-112	240	121	56	29	11	8	46	91	50.5	0	2	0.0	29	36	80.6	56.6	15	41	16	17
10		Nuggets	0	10/31/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	SEA	L 89-97	240	89	53	17	10	1	30	81	37.0	2	2	100.0	27	34	79.4	46.4	15	38	25	27
11		Nuggets	1	11/2/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	CHI	W 113-99	240	113	45	31	3	4	44	76	57.9	1	2	50.0	24	35	68.6	61.8	7	38	19	25
12		Nuggets	0	11/3/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	GSW	L 103-130	240	103	45	25	4	4	41	86	47.7	2	3	66.7	19	27	70.4	52.6	14	31	26	25
13		Nuggets	1	11/7/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	SEA	W 113-92	240	113	58	31	12	3	49	99	49.5	0	2	0.0	15	20	75.0	52.4	18	40	14	22
14		Nuggets	1	11/8/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	UTA	W 96-92	240	96	45	26	5	1	40	80	50.0	0	0		16	21	76.2	53.8	9	36	12	18
15		Nuggets	0	11/9/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	LAL	L 122-126	265	122	48	28	13	2	47	104	45.2	5	9	55.6	23	36	63.9	50.9	18	30	15	24
16		Nuggets	0	11/11/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	PHX	L 91-116	240	91	48	16	11	2	34	87	39.1	0	1	0.0	23	28	82.1	45.8	15	33	26	22
17		Nuggets	1	11/13/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	CLE	W 116-110	240	116	56	30	8	4	43	93	46.2	0	0		30	48	62.5	50.8	19	37	17	20
18		Nuggets	0	11/15/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	GSW	L 102-120	240	102	38	23	8	2	38	82	46.3	3	4	75.0	23	37	62.2	51.9	9	29	16	23
19		Nuggets	0	11/16/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	LAL	L 128-135	265	128	47	34	10	7	53	107	49.5	3	7	42.9	19	23	82.6	54.6	19	28	21	27
20		Nuggets	0	11/18/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	KCK	L 92-109	240	92	49	23	11	3	36	97	37.1	1	3	33.3	19	33	57.6	41.2	19	30	18	27
21		Nuggets	1	11/20/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	CHI	W 124-91	240	124	63	19	7	6	48	96	50.0	0	1	0.0	28	32	87.5	56.3	17	46	16	21
22		Nuggets	1	11/21/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	SDC	W 105-84	240	105	57	33	18	8	40	88	45.5	0	2	0.0	25	31	80.6	51.7	17	40	24	23
23		Nuggets	0	11/24/1979	1979-80	DEN	vs	PHX	L 101-115	240	101	53	25	8	7	40	92	43.5	2	7	28.6	19	28	67.9	48.4	16	37	22	24
24		Nuggets	1	11/27/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	WAS	W 96-91	240	96	46	21	12	6	40	82	48.8	0	1	0.0	16	30	53.3	50.4	9	37	16	27
25		Nuggets	0	11/28/1979	1979-80	DEN	@	BOS	L 97-119	240	97	40	20	7	4	37	93	39.8	0	1	0.0	23	29	79.3	45.9	17	23	26	15
		Average	0.4							241.1	108.7	48.8	24.6	8.6	4.5	42.1	91.3	46.1	1.0	2.9	33.1	23.5	32.3	72.5	51.5	16.1	32.6	18.8	24.1
		Total	16							10,610	4,782	2,145	1,083	378	199	1,854	4,018	46.1	42	127	33.1	1,032	1,423	72.5	51.5	709	1,436	828	1,060

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2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
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Wed 3/25	SAS	@	MEM	123-98
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