what is the lakers best starting record over the first 18 games since 1960

Since 1959-60, the Minneapolis Lakers have their best record in a season in their first 18 games in 1959-60, with a record of 6-12.

Interpreted as:
What is the lakers best starting record in a season over the first 18 games since 1960?
TEAMRECDATESEASONTMOPPRESULTW%MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Lakers
Lakers
0-1
10/18/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
vs
DET DET
L
105-106
.000
240
105
39
27
44
61.4
25
2Lakers
Lakers
1-0
10/24/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
W
94-87
1.000
240
94
37
98
37.8
20
32
62.5
41.9
24
3Lakers
Lakers
0-1
10/25/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
@
CIN CIN
L
102-103
.000
240
102
55
36
30
36
83.3
24
4Lakers
Lakers
0-1
10/31/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
@
SYR SYR
L
108-117
.000
240
108
41
108
38.0
26
35
74.3
43.8
26
5Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/1/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
vs
STL STL
L
101-138
.000
240
101
37
104
35.6
27
31
87.1
42.9
25
6Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/3/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
NYK NYK
L
93-99
.000
240
93
65
34
102
33.3
25
31
80.6
40.2
24
7Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/6/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
vs
DET DET
L
113-118
.000
290
113
38
37
47
78.7
8Lakers
Lakers
1-0
11/7/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
W
113-111
1.000
265
113
40
33
43
76.7
9Lakers
Lakers
1-0
11/8/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
vs
BOS BOS
W
136-115
1.000
240
136
51
107
47.7
34
48
70.8
53.1
30
10Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/10/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
L
105-134
.000
240
105
56
39
105
37.1
27
39
69.2
43.0
27
11Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/12/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
DET DET
L
93-107
.000
240
93
32
29
43
67.4
24
12Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/14/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
@
PHI PHI
L
98-104
.000
240
98
64
19
36
98
36.7
26
30
86.7
44.1
26
13Lakers
Lakers
1-0
11/15/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
PHI PHI
W
106-100
1.000
240
106
58
27
43
100
43.0
20
27
74.1
47.4
17
14Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/18/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
vs
NYK NYK
L
105-106
.000
240
105
33
39
50
78.0
22
15Lakers
Lakers
1-0
11/20/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
vs
DET DET
W
105-85
1.000
240
105
37
31
40
77.5
16Lakers
Lakers
1-0
11/21/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
@
CIN CIN
W
99-93
1.000
265
99
72
35
29
33
87.9
25
17Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/25/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
vs
SYR SYR
L
93-100
.000
240
93
35
23
38
60.5
29
18Lakers
Lakers
0-1
11/26/1959
1959-60
MIN MIN
@
CIN CIN
L
95-114
.000
240
95
58
34
27
38
71.1
22
Average.333245.6103.637.628.338.174.5
Total6-12.3334,4201,86467751068574.5

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119.3

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DRTG

117.7

21st

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1.6

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3P%

36.1

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Nuggets Nuggets
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.739
6.0
3
Rockets Rockets
15
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Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.5
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Tue
12/23
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Thu
12/25
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
8:00 PM
Sun
12/28
SAC SAC
@
LAL LAL
9:30 PM
Last Game
SAS Spurs

17 - 7

132

Final

119

LAL Lakers

17 - 7

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Thunder Thunder
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Nuggets Nuggets
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SAC SAC
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124-107
Tue
11/11
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DET DET
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Tue
11/11
MIL MIL
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CHA CHA
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Tue
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MIL MIL
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