Belt game 1,717 · February 10, 1967
Cincinnati Royals take the belt
Cincinnati Royals beat Detroit Pistons 133–104 at home to start reign 774 of the NBA belt, the 75th for the franchise.
Detroit Pistons had held it since February 5, 1967, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Cincinnati Royals held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Atlanta Hawks on February 12, 1967.
774Reign number
75Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Cincinnati Royals
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Robertson | 40 | 28 | 4 | 16 | — | — | 11-19 | — | 6-6 |
| Jerry Lucas | 0 | 24 | 19 | 0 | — | — | 10-18 | — | 4-5 |
| Adrian Smith | 0 | 23 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 9-13 | — | 5-6 |
| Jon McGlocklin | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5-12 | — | 2-2 |
| Connie Dierking | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 5-12 | — | 1-1 |
| Happy Hairston | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 3-12 | — | 3-5 |
| Flynn Robinson | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3-12 | — | 2-2 |
| Walt Wesley | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 3-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Len Chappell | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 3-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Bob Love | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 2-2 |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Bing | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 9-16 | — | 2-2 |
| Dave DeBusschere | 0 | 17 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8-16 | — | 1-4 |
| Tom Van Arsdale | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 4-8 | — | 7-7 |
| Eddie Miles | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5-13 | — | 3-4 |
| Reggie Harding | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 5-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Ron Reed | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 3-4 |
| John Tresvant | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 4-11 | — | 0-0 |
| Charles Vaughn | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 2-3 |
| Wayne Hightower | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0-4 | — | 3-5 |
| Joe Strawder | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 1-7 | — | 1-3 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).