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Belt game 1,124 · October 29, 1960

Philadelphia Warriors take the belt

Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 131–103 on the road to start reign 520 of the NBA belt, the 61st for the franchise.

Boston Celtics had held it since April 9, 1960, with 2 defenses over 203 days.

Philadelphia Warriors held it for 14 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Hawks on November 12, 1960.

520Reign number
61Team's reign
6Defenses
14Days held

Box score

Philadelphia Warriors

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Paul Arizin302891——10-17—8-8
Wilt Chamberlain4426271——12-29—2-8
Alvin Attles181866——8-15—2-2
Andy Johnson271853——6-13—6-8
Ed Conlin231445——6-15—2-2
Tom Gola3610173——3-10—4-5
Vern Hatton8730——2-6—3-4
Joe Ruklick10420——2-7—0-0
Joe Graboski6410——2-7—0-1
William Kennedy6222——1-3—0-0
Guy Rodgers18034——0-4—0-0

Boston Celtics

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Bill Russell4222262——11-29—0-3
Sam Jones251842——8-13—2-2
Tom Heinsohn251461——6-19—2-2
Frank Ramsey21971——3-5—3-4
Bob Cousy29876——3-16—2-2
Gene Conley16641——1-8—4-6
Bill Sharman21600——3-8—0-0
Thomas Sanders156151——3-7—0-0
Gene Guarilia13531——2-9—1-2
K.C. Jones21555——1-10—3-5
Jim Loscutoff12460——2-8—0-0

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

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