teams that reached 40 wins before 20 losses in a season

The Chicago Stags won 40 times with 20+ losses in 1949-50.

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	TEAM	W	L	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Stags	40	28	1949-50	68	241.1	78.7		20.1	29.5	86.6	34.0	19.8	28.4	69.6	39.7	16,395	5,352		1,366	1,977
2	Knicks	40	28	1949-50	68	244.8	80.7		19.2	27.8	78.7	35.3	25.1	35.4	71.1	42.8	16,645	5,488		1,308	1,718
3	Pistons	40	28	1949-50	68	240.4	79.3		20.1	27.6	86.8	31.8	24.0	34.3	70.1	38.9	16,345	5,390		1,364	2,065
4	Warriors	40	26	1950-51	66	243.4	85.4	54.3	21.7	30.1	85.8	35.0	25.2	33.0	76.3	42.5	16,065	5,634	3,586	1,432	1,710
5	Lakers	44	24	1950-51	68	242.9	82.8	50.1	20.7	30.6	82.2	37.3	21.5	29.3	73.6	43.6	16,520	5,632	3,409	1,408	1,801
6	Royals	41	27	1950-51	68	247.0	84.6	44.3	20.1	29.9	79.1	37.8	24.9	33.1	75.3	45.2	16,795	5,756	3,015	1,368	1,534
7	Lakers	40	26	1951-52	66	247.2	85.6	53.7	21.0	31.9	86.9	36.7	21.8	29.1	74.8	42.9	16,315	5,648	3,543	1,389	1,763
8	Royals	41	25	1951-52	66	243.4	86.2	51.1	24.1	30.5	78.4	38.9	25.2	32.6	77.3	46.5	16,065	5,689	3,373	1,590	1,804
9	Nationals	40	26	1951-52	66	243.0	86.7	54.6	20.8	28.7	78.9	36.4	29.3	39.2	74.7	45.1	16,040	5,721	3,603	1,373	1,970
10	Celtics	46	25	1952-53	71	242.5	88.1	54.4	23.5	30.7	78.2	39.2	26.8	36.9	72.8	46.7	17,215	6,258	3,865	1,666	1,911
11	Knicks	47	23	1952-53	70	243.9	85.5	57.2	22.5	29.4	76.3	38.6	26.7	37.9	70.4	46.0	17,075	5,985	4,007	1,575	2,053
12	Lakers	48	22	1952-53	70	242.9	85.3	48.7	19.3	30.9	79.4	39.0	23.4	31.7	73.9	45.7	17,000	5,973	3,406	1,351	1,917
13	Royals	44	26	1952-53	70	245.7	86.3	51.8	21.7	28.8	77.6	37.2	28.6	39.2	73.0	45.5	17,200	6,043	3,625	1,520	2,210
14	Nationals	47	24	1952-53	71	243.5	85.6	48.9	20.5	27.4	75.1	36.4	30.9	41.5	74.5	45.9	17,290	6,081	3,472	1,459	2,132
15	Celtics	42	30	1953-54	72	244.9	87.7	53.7	24.6	31.0	77.5	40.0	25.7	35.4	72.6	47.1	17,630	6,315	3,867	1,773	1,969
16	Knicks	44	28	1953-54	72	243.1	79.0	53.2	20.4	26.9	71.9	37.4	25.3	35.1	72.1	45.2	17,505	5,688	3,830	1,469	1,832
17	Pistons	40	32	1953-54	72	241.0	77.7	52.6	20.5	27.1	72.0	37.6	23.5	32.2	73.0	45.1	17,355	5,593	3,785	1,474	1,669
18	Lakers	46	26	1953-54	72	241.7	81.7	52.1	18.4	30.3	80.6	37.6	21.0	28.7	73.1	43.8	17,405	5,880	3,752	1,323	1,918
19	Royals	44	28	1953-54	72	243.5	79.8	48.5	20.2	27.9	75.7	36.9	23.9	35.0	68.4	43.8	17,530	5,742	3,494	1,454	1,904
20	Nationals	42	30	1953-54	72	243.1	83.5	50.7	21.4	28.5	77.5	36.8	26.5	36.8	71.9	44.6	17,505	6,013	3,652	1,541	1,852
21	Pistons	43	29	1954-55	72	240.7	92.4	53.1	24.1	32.4	83.1	39.0	27.6	37.6	73.3	46.4	17,330	6,652	3,826	1,737	1,753
22	Lakers	40	32	1954-55	72	242.1	95.6	53.7	20.4	34.8	89.8	38.8	26.0	35.0	74.4	45.5	17,430	6,885	3,865	1,468	1,935
23	Nationals	43	29	1954-55	72	240.7	91.1	54.6	24.7	32.8	88.1	37.2	25.5	34.0	75.0	44.2	17,330	6,557	3,933	1,778	1,658
24	Warriors	45	27	1955-56	72	241.0	103.1	60.6	26.2	36.7	89.4	41.0	29.8	39.3	75.7	48.3	17,355	7,424	4,362	1,886	1,872
25	Celtics	44	28	1956-57	72	241.4	105.5	68.9	20.3	39.0	101.8	38.3	27.5	36.7	75.0	44.8	17,380	7,599	4,963	1,464	1,851

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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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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
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