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Belt game 1,686 · December 16, 1966

Philadelphia 76ers take the belt

Philadelphia 76ers beat St. Louis Hawks 124–113 at home to start reign 766 of the NBA belt, the 74th for the franchise.

St. Louis Hawks had held it since December 15, 1966, with 0 defenses over 1 days.

Philadelphia 76ers held it for 20 days and 9 defenses, then lost it to New York Knicks on January 5, 1967.

766Reign number
74Team's reign
9Defenses
20Days held
Box score

St. Louis Hawks

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Lou Hudson02731——12-22—3-3
Paul Silas017123——8-13—1-3
Rod Thorn01538——7-16—1-1
Bill Bridges014170——6-14—2-2
Richie Guerin0910——3-6—3-4
Dick Snyder0802——4-10—0-0
Tom Hoover07113——3-7—1-1
Joe Caldwell0641——3-11—0-0
Lenny Wilkens0633——1-11—4-6
Gene Tormohlen0451——1-10—2-2
Tom Kron0046——0-4—0-0

Philadelphia 76ers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Wilt Chamberlain45222210——9-11—4-9
Wali Jones01953——8-22—3-4
Lucious Jackson018110——7-13—4-5
Chet Walker017114——8-18—1-2
Hal Greer01444——7-14—0-0
Bill Melchionni01121——5-7—1-1
Dave Gambee0673——3-7—0-0
Matt Guokas0620——2-3—2-4
Larry Costello0621——2-3—2-2
Billy Cunningham0552——0-5—5-5

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

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