Belt game 1,699 · January 12, 1967
San Francisco Warriors take the belt
San Francisco Warriors beat New York Knicks 127–123 at home to start reign 768 of the NBA belt, the 82nd for the franchise.
New York Knicks had held it since January 5, 1967, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
San Francisco Warriors held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Knicks on January 13, 1967.
768Reign number
82Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Barnett | 35 | 33 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 13-24 | — | 7-9 |
| Willis Reed | 33 | 22 | 17 | 2 | — | — | 9-26 | — | 4-6 |
| Howard Komives | 41 | 19 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 8-20 | — | 3-3 |
| Dave Stallworth | 28 | 19 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 7-12 | — | 5-9 |
| Walt Bellamy | 40 | 12 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 5-16 | — | 2-4 |
| Dick Van Arsdale | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4-12 | — | 0-0 |
| Cazzie Russell | 20 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 3-5 |
| Neil Johnson | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1 | — | — | 1-6 | — | 3-5 |
San Francisco Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Barry | 43 | 41 | 16 | 6 | — | — | 13-28 | — | 15-18 |
| Nate Thurmond | 48 | 30 | 27 | 5 | — | — | 12-27 | — | 6-12 |
| Paul Neumann | 20 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7-9 | — | 0-3 |
| Jeff Mullins | 33 | 14 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 7-16 | — | 0-3 |
| Fred Hetzel | 28 | 13 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 4-12 | — | 5-5 |
| Jim King | 23 | 9 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 3-6 | — | 3-5 |
| Alvin Attles | 25 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 1-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Clyde Lee | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Tom Meschery | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1-4 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).
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