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Belt game 1,417 · November 26, 1963

Cincinnati Royals take the belt

Cincinnati Royals beat San Francisco Warriors 123–112 at home to start reign 650 of the NBA belt, the 58th for the franchise.

San Francisco Warriors had held it since November 19, 1963, with 0 defenses over 7 days.

Cincinnati Royals held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Lakers on December 1, 1963.

650Reign number
58Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held

Box score

San Francisco Warriors

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Wilt Chamberlain4223194——8-20—7-12
Tom Meschery312061——8-15—4-4
Guy Rodgers351617——6-21—4-5
Wayne Hightower281571——5-10—5-5
Gary Phillips401428——7-15—0-1
Nate Thurmond269133——4-8—1-1
George Lee16951——3-7—3-4
Ken Sears17630——2-5—2-4
Gary Hill5000——0-0—0-0

Cincinnati Royals

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Oscar Robertson48321011——11-15—10-12
Arlen Bockhorn432345——10-16—3-3
Wayne Embry412171——9-15—3-6
Jerry Lucas391653——6-12—4-4
Bob Boozer3616122——7-16—2-3
Jack Twyman15722——2-8—3-4
Enoch Olsen13632——3-5—0-0
Adrian Smith5200——0-2—2-2

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

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