The record for every LeBron James team through the first 20 games of their seasons

The Lakers are 17-3, marking the second time a LeBron James-led team has gotten off to that hot a start.

2011-12: 15-5

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The Heat opened their season with a five-game winning streak and closed the first 20 games with a four-game run that became five when they won game No. 21. LeBron started the season with a 37-point game in a victory over Dallas and closed the first 20 with a run of three games over 30 points. In all, he went over 30 points in 11 games and had two triple-doubles in this piece of the season.