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The NBA belt in the 1960s

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928Belt games
400Title changes
14Franchises that held it
CelticsHeld it longest

The reign of the decade: New York Knicks, from November 4, 1969, with 11 defenses.

Days with the belt, 1960s

Boston Celtics1,97954%
Philadelphia 76ers40911%
Washington Wizards3419%
Los Angeles Lakers2336%
Sacramento Kings2066%
Atlanta Hawks1464%
New York Knicks1233%
Golden State Warriors1023%
Detroit Pistons531%
Chicago Bulls22<1%

Best reigns that began this decade

Nov 4, 1969New York Knicks11 def.
Jan 31, 1964Sacramento Kings10 def.
Dec 30, 1964Boston Celtics10 def.
Nov 24, 1966Philadelphia 76ers10 def.
Jan 17, 1967Boston Celtics10 def.
Dec 16, 1966Philadelphia 76ers9 def.
Jan 28, 1969New York Knicks9 def.
Nov 16, 1960Boston Celtics8 def.
Feb 21, 1967Boston Celtics8 def.
Nov 3, 1968Los Angeles Lakers8 def.

Seasons

1959–601960–611961–621962–631963–641964–651965–661966–671967–681968–691969–70

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