With 50-point win over Grizzlies, Warriors set NBA record

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The Warriors are off to the best start in NBA history.

Through four games that is.

Golden State has outscored its opponents by 100 points thus far, the largest margin by any team ever, according to ESPN Stats & Info.

Game 1: Warriors 111, Pelicans 95
Game 2: Warriors 112, Rockets 92
Game 3: Warriors 134, Pelicans 120
Game 4: Warriors 119, Grizzlies 69

The 1961 Boston Celtics outscored their first four opponents by 99 points combined.

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The Warriors lead the league in offensive rating (115.2), assists (28.3), and 3-pointers made (46).

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They are second in defensive rating (88.5), second in defensive FG percentage (38) and second in defensive 3FG percentage (25.6).

Stephen Curry is averaging 37 points, 6.3 assists, 5.3 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game, while shooting 59.5 percent from the field, 48.8 percent from deep and 96.4 percent from the free throw line.

The Warriors host the 4-0 Clippers on Wednesday night.

NBA's largest point differential after 4-0 start 
  100 -- 2015 Golden State Warriors (4-0)
  99 -- 1961 Boston Celtics (4-0)
  93 -- 1949 Syracuse Nationals (4-0)
  92 -- 2004 Phoenix Suns (4-0)
  88 -- 1988 Cleveland Cavaliers (4-0)

 

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