Belt game 1,168 · January 14, 1961
Philadelphia Warriors take the belt
Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 116–113 at home to start reign 534 of the NBA belt, the 63rd for the franchise.
Boston Celtics had held it since January 12, 1961, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Philadelphia Warriors held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia 76ers on January 15, 1961.
534Reign number
63Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Ramsey | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 8-14 | — | 5-5 |
| Bill Russell | 48 | 20 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 10-20 | — | 0-2 |
| Sam Jones | 0 | 20 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 8-21 | — | 4-5 |
| Bob Cousy | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 7-13 | — | 4-5 |
| K.C. Jones | 0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 9-9 |
| Tom Heinsohn | 0 | 13 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 5-18 | — | 3-3 |
| Jim Loscutoff | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 0-2 |
| Bill Sharman | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Gene Conley | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 0-4 | — | 2-2 |
| Thomas Sanders | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
Philadelphia Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain | 48 | 44 | 35 | 1 | — | — | 17-27 | — | 10-18 |
| Paul Arizin | 0 | 31 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 9-27 | — | 13-14 |
| Andy Johnson | 0 | 19 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 7-13 | — | 5-8 |
| Tom Gola | 0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 6-13 | — | 5-7 |
| Joe Graboski | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4-8 | — | 3-4 |
| Ed Conlin | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 2-10 | — | 2-2 |
| Guy Rodgers | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 2-7 |
| Alvin Attles | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 1-1 |
| Vern Hatton | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).
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