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Belt game 1,527 · January 26, 1965

Detroit Pistons take the belt

Detroit Pistons beat Philadelphia 76ers 107–105 at home to start reign 693 of the NBA belt, the 60th for the franchise.

Philadelphia 76ers had held it since January 23, 1965, with 0 defenses over 3 days.

Detroit Pistons held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Knicks on January 29, 1965.

693Reign number
60Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held

Box score

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Terry Dischinger02164——6-14—9-11
Reggie Harding020172——9-21—2-3
Joe Caldwell018153——9-18—0-2
Eddie Miles01635——6-15—4-5
Dave DeBusschere01581——7-14—1-1
Hub Reed0610——2-6—2-2
Don Kojis0640——3-5—0-0
Jackie Moreland0331——1-4—1-1
Donnie Butcher0230——1-7—0-2

Philadelphia 76ers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Hal Greer02662——11-21—4-5
Lucious Jackson018162——5-15—8-9
Wilt Chamberlain4517225——7-22—3-5
Chet Walker01643——6-14—4-5
Dave Gambee01130——5-9—1-1
Al Bianchi01001——5-8—0-0
Larry Costello0713——2-8—3-4
Johnny Kerr0020——0-1—0-1

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

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