Flying out the door to start an NBA season is no easy task.

Basketball is a sport that prevents maintaining momentum for long periods of time; It’s a sport that requires the patience of MLB from fans who have the impatience of the NFL. There will be frustrating back-to-back matches and no-shows against lesser opponents. October’s winners will not be November’s winners; Most of the time there will be no winners in June.

But sometimes a team has just the right amount of fire to get through the early-season stretch unscathed. That’s what happened to you. Cleveland Cavaliers We currently rank them among the rare NBA companies.

Here’s a look at the 10 best starts in NBA history.

1. 2016 Golden State Warriors

In 2016, Golden State Warriors started the season with 24 consecutive wins en route to a 73-9 regular season. Their first loss was in prime time on December 12, 2015 Milwaukee Bucks-fans bravely printed Anticipating this event, he held up the t-shirts.

As Cavaliers fans reading this article no doubt know, the Warriors went on to lose the NBA Finals to Cleveland in seven games.

T-2. 1949 Washington Capitals

Washington DC’s long-forgotten original NBA team. The Washington Capitols played their home games at Uline Arena, which still stands as an office complex in the city’s NoMa neighborhood. Their coach was 31-year-old Red Auerbach.

The Capitols’ 15-0 run nearly ended two games into the season, as Washington had to survive a three-overtime thriller against the Providence Steamrollers on November 4, 1948. The team’s first loss came at the Indianapolis Jets on December 1. 7.

T-2. 1994 Houston Rockets

This was the longest winning streak to start a season by a team that won the NBA championship. single overtime match Houston Rockets They went against the match they played during their run Utah JazzThe one they will beat in the Western Conference finals. The Rockets’ winning streak ended on December 3, 1993. Atlanta Falcons.

Ironically, despite their hot start, Houston finished second in the Western Conference at 58-24. The first seed, 63-19 Seattle SuperSonics, Denver Nuggets in the first round.

Where are the Cleveland Cavaliers in the rankings?

At 13-0, the Cavaliers are two games away from tying the Capitols and Rockets. they would have to beat Chicago Bulls Friday and Charlotte Hornets Sunday in a winnable pair of games before a dramatic showdown Boston Celtics on Tuesday.

If we want to look far, far ahead, inconveniently far away, Cleveland can do that. theoretically He will tie Golden State’s score against the Hornets on December 7 and break that record against the Hornets on December 8. Miami Heat.