Belt game 1,293 · March 27, 1962 · playoffs
Philadelphia Warriors take the belt
Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 113–106 at home to start reign 588 of the NBA belt, the 66th for the franchise.
Boston Celtics had held it since March 9, 1962, with 3 defenses over 18 days.
Philadelphia Warriors held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Celtics on March 28, 1962.
588Reign number
66Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Heinsohn | 37 | 24 | 15 | 3 | — | — | 10-23 | — | 4-6 |
| Bob Cousy | 33 | 19 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 6-14 | — | 7-13 |
| K.C. Jones | 26 | 18 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 5-10 | — | 8-11 |
| Frank Ramsey | 26 | 18 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 8-14 | — | 2-2 |
| Sam Jones | 38 | 12 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4-18 | — | 4-6 |
| Bill Russell | 48 | 9 | 20 | 6 | — | — | 4-14 | — | 1-2 |
| Thomas Sanders | 29 | 6 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 3-11 | — | 0-2 |
| Jim Loscutoff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Philadelphia Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain | 48 | 42 | 37 | 5 | — | — | 16-31 | — | 10-17 |
| Paul Arizin | 44 | 27 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 10-22 | — | 7-8 |
| Guy Rodgers | 46 | 22 | 4 | 10 | — | — | 9-13 | — | 4-5 |
| Tom Meschery | 45 | 12 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 5-16 | — | 2-3 |
| York Larese | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3-7 | — | 2-2 |
| Tom Gola | 22 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Alvin Attles | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Ed Conlin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).
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