Belt game 119 · March 9, 1948
Chicago Stags take the belt
Chicago Stags beat Philadelphia Warriors 93–79 on the road to start reign 53 of the NBA belt, the 9th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Warriors had held it since February 26, 1948, with 3 defenses over 12 days.
Chicago Stags held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Baltimore Bullets (1947–54) on March 11, 1948.
53Reign number
9Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held