Nobody hates it when writers and fans talk about teams winning 70 games before January more than I do.
To be perfectly honest, it really doesn't make sense to talk about a team's chances of winning 70 games until the All-Star break.
So before any of you call me a hypocrite just understand that this isn't my attempt at making a case for the Lakers winning 70 games as much as it is a primer for what all of you Lakers haters and homers need to pay attention to before you start broaching the subject.
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History
The 1995-96 Chicago Bulls were the only team in the NBA's history to win 70 games. By the end of 1995 they had amassed an incredible record of 25-3. By the All-Star break they had improved their record to an even more impressive 42-5ùthanks to an 18-game winning streak.
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