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Belt game 1,113 · March 22, 1960 · playoffs

Philadelphia Warriors take the belt

Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 128–107 on the road to start reign 512 of the NBA belt, the 60th for the franchise.

Boston Celtics had held it since March 19, 1960, with 1 defense over 3 days.

Philadelphia Warriors held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Celtics on March 24, 1960.

512Reign number
60Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held

Box score

Boston Celtics

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Bill Russell3822274——9-16—4-6
Frank Ramsey3315102——4-14—7-7
Gene Conley2715200——5-10—5-6
Bob Cousy391457——5-23—4-4
Tom Heinsohn311351——5-20—3-3
K.C. Jones2610123——5-18—0-0
Sam Jones15941——4-17—1-2
Bill Sharman25541——2-14—1-3
Gene Guarilia6420——1-3—2-2

Philadelphia Warriors

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Wilt Chamberlain4650352——22-42—6-14
Tom Gola42221610——9-14—4-4
Paul Arizin422063——7-21—6-7
Guy Rodgers431679——7-16—2-3
Woody Sauldsberry381463——6-18—2-3
Vern Hatton2400——2-4—0-0
Joe Graboski9231——1-3—0-0
Andy Johnson14042——0-2—0-0
Ernie Beck2010——0-0—0-1
Joe Ruklick2020——0-2—0-0

Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).

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