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Belt game 1,313 · November 14, 1962

Cincinnati Royals take the belt

Cincinnati Royals beat Syracuse Nationals 125–120 at home to start reign 600 of the NBA belt, the 48th for the franchise.

Syracuse Nationals had held it since October 31, 1962, with 2 defenses over 14 days.

Cincinnati Royals held it for 8 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Lakers on November 22, 1962.

600Reign number
48Team's reign
3Defenses
8Days held
Box score

Syracuse Nationals

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Hal Greer02440——10-22—4-5
Larry Costello01910——7-10—5-6
Dolph Schayes01950——5-8—9-10
Johnny Kerr017100——7-11—3-5
Dave Gambee01580——4-14—7-8
Chet Walker01590——5-10—5-8
Paul Neumann0710——3-5—1-1
Al Bianchi0320——0-6—3-4
Lee Shaffer0140——0-4—1-3
Len Chappell0010——0-4—0-0

Cincinnati Royals

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Oscar Robertson033812——12-21—9-10
Bob Boozer028190——8-13—12-14
Wayne Embry024110——9-15—6-8
Arlen Bockhorn01790——7-14—3-6
Tom Hawkins01050——5-11—0-0
Jack Twyman0670——3-13—0-0
Adrian Smith0410——2-6—0-0
Hub Reed0360——1-3—1-1
Enoch Olsen0000——0-2—0-0

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

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