NBA : Best records through 50 games (Worst Records)
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           GAMES                                                      P L A Y O F F S
           UNDER                                           FIRST      CONF.      CONF.                 
     RANK  .500  YEAR  TEAM                        RECORD  ROUND      SEMIS      FINALS     FINALS     
        1    42  2016  Golden State Warriors         46-4  W HOU 4-1  W POR 4-1  W OKC 4-3  L CLE 3-4        
             42  1967  Philadelphia 76ers            46-4             W SAC 3-1  W BOS 4-1  W GS  4-2        
        3    40  1996  Chicago Bulls                 45-5  W MIA 3-0  W NY  4-1  W ORL 4-0  W OKC 4-2        
        4    38  1997  Chicago Bulls                 44-6  W WSH 3-0  W ATL 4-1  W MIA 4-1  W UTH 4-2        
        5    36  2020  Milwaukee Bucks               43-7  W ORL 4-1  L MIA 1-4                              
             36  2017  Golden State Warriors         43-7  W POR 4-0  W UTH 4-0  W SA  4-0  W CLE 4-1        
             36  1983  Philadelphia 76ers            43-7             W NY  4-0  W MIL 4-1  W LAL 4-0        
             36  1972  Los Angeles Lakers            43-7             W CHI 4-0  W MIL 4-2  W NY  4-1        
        9    34  2016  San Antonio Spurs             42-8  W MEM 4-0  L OKC 2-4                              
             34  2011  San Antonio Spurs             42-8  L MEM 2-4                                         
             34  1978  Portland Trail Blazers        42-8             L OKC 2-4                              
             34  1965  Boston Celtics                42-8                        W PHI 4-3  W LAL 4-1        
       13    32  2022  Phoenix Suns                  41-9  W NO  4-2  L DAL 3-4                              
             32  2015  Atlanta Hawks                 41-9  W BRK 4-2  W WSH 4-2  L CLE 0-4                   
             32  2015  Golden State Warriors         41-9  W NO  4-0  W MEM 4-2  W HOU 4-1  W CLE 4-2        
             32  2009  Boston Celtics                41-9  W CHI 4-3  L ORL 3-4                              
             32  2009  Los Angeles Lakers            41-9  W UTH 4-1  W HOU 4-3  W DEN 4-2  W ORL 4-1        
             32  2008  Boston Celtics                41-9  W ATL 4-3  W CLE 4-3  W DET 4-2  W LAL 4-2        
             32  2007  Dallas Mavericks              41-9  L GS  2-4                                         
             32  2006  Detroit Pistons               41-9  W MIL 4-1  W CLE 4-3  L MIA 2-4                   
             32  1992  Chicago Bulls                 41-9  W MIA 3-0  W NY  4-3  W CLE 4-2  W POR 4-2        
             32  1991  Portland Trail Blazers        41-9  W OKC 3-2  W UTH 4-1  L LAL 2-4                   
             32  1988  Los Angeles Lakers            41-9  W SA  3-0  W UTH 4-3  W DAL 4-3  W DET 4-3        
             32  1986  Boston Celtics                41-9  W CHI 3-0  W ATL 4-1  W MIL 4-0  W HOU 4-2        
             32  1985  Boston Celtics                41-9  W CLE 3-1  W DET 4-2  W PHI 4-1  L LAL 2-4        
             32  1981  Philadelphia 76ers            41-9  W IND 2-0  W MIL 4-3  L BOS 3-4                   
             32  1981  Boston Celtics                41-9             W CHI 4-0  W PHI 4-3  W HOU 4-2        
             32  1973  Boston Celtics                41-9             W ATL 4-2  L NY  3-4                   
             32  1971  Milwaukee Bucks               41-9             W GS  4-1  W LAL 4-1  W WSH 4-0        
             32  1950  Syracuse Nationals            41-9             W GS  2-0  W NY  2-1  L LAL 2-4        
       31    30  2018  Golden State Warriors        40-10  W SA  4-1  W NO  4-1  W HOU 4-3  W CLE 4-0        
             30  2012  Chicago Bulls                40-10  L PHI 2-4                                         
             30  2006  San Antonio Spurs            40-10  W SAC 4-2  L DAL 3-4                              
             30  1985  Philadelphia 76ers           40-10  W WSH 3-1  W MIL 4-0  L BOS 1-4                   
             30  1947  Washington Capitols          40-10                        L CS  2-4                   
       36    28  2017  San Antonio Spurs            39-11  W MEM 4-2  W HOU 4-2  L GS  0-4                   
             28  2014  Oklahoma City Thunder        39-11  W MEM 4-3  W LAC 4-2  L SA  2-4                   
             28  2014  Indiana Pacers               39-11  W ATL 4-3  W WSH 4-2  L MIA 2-4                   
             28  2013  San Antonio Spurs            39-11  W LAL 4-0  W GS  4-2  W MEM 4-0  L MIA 3-4        
             28  2010  Cleveland Cavaliers          39-11  W CHI 4-1  L BOS 2-4                              
             28  2009  Cleveland Cavaliers          39-11  W DET 4-0  W ATL 4-0  L ORL 2-4                   
             28  2007  Phoenix Suns                 39-11  W LAL 4-1  L SA  2-4                              
             28  2006  Dallas Mavericks             39-11  W MEM 4-0  W SA  4-3  W PHX 4-2  L MIA 2-4        
             28  2005  Phoenix Suns                 39-11  W MEM 4-0  W DAL 4-2  L SA  1-4                   
             28  2005  San Antonio Spurs            39-11  W DEN 4-1  W OKC 4-2  W PHX 4-1  W DET 4-3        
             28  2000  Portland Trail Blazers       39-11  W MIN 3-1  W UTH 4-1  L LAL 3-4                   
             28  2000  Los Angeles Lakers           39-11  W SAC 3-2  W PHX 4-1  W POR 4-3  W IND 4-2        
             28  1998  Seattle SuperSonics          39-11  W MIN 3-2  L LAL 1-4                              
             28  1995  Phoenix Suns                 39-11  W POR 3-0  L HOU 3-4                              
             28  1995  Orlando Magic                39-11  W BOS 3-1  W CHI 4-2  W IND 4-3  L HOU 0-4        
             28  1993  Phoenix Suns                 39-11  W LAL 3-2  W SA  4-2  W OKC 4-3  L CHI 2-4        
             28  1984  Boston Celtics               39-11  W WSH 3-1  W NY  4-3  W MIL 4-1  W LAL 4-3        
             28  1981  Phoenix Suns                 39-11             L SAC 3-4                              
             28  1974  Milwaukee Bucks              39-11             W LAL 4-1  W CHI 4-0  L BOS 3-4        
             28  1973  New York Knickerbockers      39-11             W WSH 4-1  W BOS 4-3  W LAL 4-1        
             28  1973  Los Angeles Lakers           39-11             W CHI 4-3  W GS  4-1  L NY  1-4        
             28  1972  Milwaukee Bucks              39-11             W GS  4-1  L LAL 2-4                   
             28  1970  New York Knickerbockers      39-11             W WSH 4-3  W MIL 4-1  W LAL 4-3        
             28  1960  Boston Celtics               39-11                        W GS  4-2  W ATL 4-3        
       60    26  2024  Boston Celtics               38-12  W MIA 1-0                                         
             26  2021  Utah Jazz                    38-12  W MEM 4-1  L LAC 2-4                              
             26  2020  Los Angeles Lakers           38-12  W POR 4-1  W HOU 4-1  W DEN 4-1  W MIA 4-2        
             26  2013  Oklahoma City Thunder        38-12  W HOU 4-2  L MEM 1-4                              
             26  2012  Oklahoma City Thunder        38-12  W DAL 4-0  W LAL 4-1  W SA  4-2  L MIA 1-4        
             26  2011  Boston Celtics               38-12  W NY  4-0  L MIA 1-4                              
             26  2010  Los Angeles Lakers           38-12  W OKC 4-2  W UTH 4-0  W PHX 4-2  W BOS 4-3        
             26  2009  Orlando Magic                38-12  W PHI 4-2  W BOS 4-3  W CLE 4-2  L LAL 1-4        
             26  2003  Dallas Mavericks             38-12  W POR 4-3  W SAC 4-3  L SA  2-4                   
             26  2002  Sacramento Kings             38-12  W UTH 3-1  W DAL 4-1  L LAL 3-4                   
             26  1997  Miami Heat                   38-12  W ORL 3-2  W NY  4-3  L CHI 1-4                   
             26  1996  Seattle SuperSonics          38-12  W SAC 3-1  W HOU 4-0  W UTH 4-3  L CHI 2-4        
             26  1991  Boston Celtics               38-12  W IND 3-2  L DET 2-4                              
             26  1990  Los Angeles Lakers           38-12  W HOU 3-1  L PHX 1-4                              
             26  1989  Cleveland Cavaliers          38-12  L CHI 2-3                                         
             26  1987  Los Angeles Lakers           38-12  W DEN 3-0  W GS  4-1  W OKC 4-0  W BOS 4-2        
             26  1986  Los Angeles Lakers           38-12  W SA  3-0  W DAL 4-2  L HOU 1-4                   
             26  1983  Boston Celtics               38-12  W ATL 2-1  L MIL 0-4                              
             26  1983  Los Angeles Lakers           38-12             W POR 4-1  W SA  4-2  L PHI 0-4        
             26  1967  Boston Celtics               38-12             W NY  3-1  L PHI 1-4                   
             26  1963  Los Angeles Lakers           38-12                        W ATL 4-3  L BOS 2-4        
             26  1962  Boston Celtics               38-12                        W GS  4-3  W LAL 4-3        
             26  1949  Rochester Royals             38-12             W SLB 2-0  L LAL 0-2                   
       83    24  2022  Golden State Warriors        37-13  W DEN 4-1  W MEM 4-2  W DAL 4-1  W BOS 4-2        
             24  2019  Milwaukee Bucks              37-13  W DET 4-0  W BOS 4-1  L TOR 2-4                   
             24  2018  Houston Rockets              37-13  W MIN 4-1  W UTH 4-1  L GS  3-4                   
             24  2016  Oklahoma City Thunder        37-13  W DAL 4-1  W SA  4-2  L GS  3-4                   
             24  2015  Memphis Grizzlies            37-13  W POR 4-1  L GS  2-4                              
             24  2012  Miami Heat                   37-13  W NY  4-1  W IND 4-2  W BOS 4-3  W OKC 4-1        
             24  2008  Detroit Pistons              37-13  W PHI 4-2  W ORL 4-1  L BOS 2-4                   
             24  2004  Sacramento Kings             37-13  W DAL 4-1  L MIN 3-4                              
             24  1999  Utah Jazz                    37-13  W SAC 3-2  L POR 2-4                              
             24  1999  San Antonio Spurs            37-13  W MIN 3-1  W LAL 4-0  W POR 4-0  W NY  4-1        
             24  1997  Los Angeles Lakers           37-13  W POR 3-1  L UTH 1-4                              
             24  1997  Detroit Pistons              37-13  L ATL 2-3                                         
             24  1994  Houston Rockets              37-13  W POR 3-1  W PHX 4-3  W UTH 4-1  W NY  4-3        
             24  1994  Seattle SuperSonics          37-13  L DEN 2-3                                         
             24  1991  Los Angeles Lakers           37-13  W HOU 3-0  W GS  4-1  W POR 4-2  L CHI 1-4        
             24  1987  Boston Celtics               37-13  W CHI 3-0  W MIL 4-3  W DET 4-3  L LAL 2-4        
             24  1981  Milwaukee Bucks              37-13             L PHI 3-4                              
             24  1980  Seattle SuperSonics          37-13  W POR 2-1  W MIL 4-3  L LAL 1-4                   
             24  1980  Boston Celtics               37-13             W HOU 4-0  L PHI 1-4                   
             24  1974  Boston Celtics               37-13             W LAC 4-2  W NY  4-1  W MIL 4-3        
             24  1964  Boston Celtics               37-13                        W SAC 4-1  W GS  4-1        
             24  1959  Boston Celtics               37-13                        W PHI 4-3  W LAL 4-0        
             24  1950  Minneapolis Lakers           37-13  W CS  2-0  W DET 2-0  W AND 2-0  W PHI 4-2        
             24  1949  Minneapolis Lakers           37-13             W CS  2-0  W SAC 2-0  W WC  4-2        
    
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