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Belt game 1,621 · February 13, 1966

Los Angeles Lakers take the belt

Los Angeles Lakers beat Boston Celtics 120–110 on the road to start reign 738 of the NBA belt, the 89th for the franchise.

Boston Celtics had held it since February 12, 1966, with 0 defenses over 1 days.

Los Angeles Lakers held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Philadelphia 76ers on February 17, 1966.

738Reign number
89Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score

Los Angeles Lakers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Rudy LaRusso3526123——9-17—8-10
Leroy Ellis3425112——10-21—5-7
Jerry West472254——8-16—6-9
Walt Hazzard291993——8-21—3-6
Elgin Baylor351194——5-15—1-1
Bob Boozer261090——5-13—0-0
Jim King20521——1-7—3-3
Darrall Imhoff14261——1-3—0-0

Boston Celtics

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Larry Siegfried422637——7-18—12-14
John Havlicek352254——9-24—4-5
Mel Counts2618140——6-11—6-6
K.C. Jones391553——6-10—3-7
Bill Russell4713237——4-9—5-11
Don Nelson24680——2-9—2-2
Ron Bonham9601——2-6—2-2
Willie Naulls11440——2-7—0-0
Woody Sauldsberry7010——0-2—0-0

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

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