Belt game 1,526 · January 23, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers take the belt
Philadelphia 76ers beat Boston Celtics 104–100 on the road to start reign 692 of the NBA belt, the 66th for the franchise.
Boston Celtics had held it since December 30, 1964, with 10 defenses over 24 days.
Philadelphia 76ers held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Pistons on January 26, 1965.
692Reign number
66Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucious Jackson | 0 | 26 | 13 | 4 | — | — | 8-17 | — | 10-10 |
| Hal Greer | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 7-16 | — | 8-11 |
| Larry Costello | 0 | 16 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 6-15 | — | 4-4 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | 43 | 16 | 26 | 6 | — | — | 7-20 | — | 2-5 |
| Johnny Kerr | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Chet Walker | 0 | 8 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 3-12 | — | 2-2 |
| Al Bianchi | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Dave Gambee | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 0-7 | — | 2-2 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jones | 0 | 35 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 16-32 | — | 3-5 |
| Willie Naulls | 0 | 21 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 8-14 | — | 5-5 |
| John Havlicek | 0 | 18 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 6-23 | — | 6-7 |
| Thomas Sanders | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 5-12 | — | 1-3 |
| Tom Heinsohn | 0 | 7 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 3-9 | — | 1-1 |
| Bill Russell | 48 | 4 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 0-14 | — | 4-7 |
| K.C. Jones | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 0-0 |
| John Thompson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Larry Siegfried | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).