Belt game 1,734 · March 11, 1967
Cincinnati Royals take the belt
Cincinnati Royals beat Chicago Bulls 147–119 at home to start reign 779 of the NBA belt, the 76th for the franchise.
Chicago Bulls had held it since March 7, 1967, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Cincinnati Royals held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Hawks on March 12, 1967.
779Reign number
76Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Rodgers | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4-11 | — | 8-10 |
| Erwin Mueller | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 7-11 | — | 1-3 |
| Gerry Ward | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 6-12 | — | 3-6 |
| Bob Boozer | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6-11 | — | 2-2 |
| Don Kojis | 0 | 13 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 5-13 | — | 3-5 |
| George Wilson | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 5-9 | — | 1-4 |
| Mccoy McLemore | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 2-9 | — | 5-6 |
| John Clemens | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 1-1 |
| Jerry Sloan | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3-8 | — | 0-0 |
| Keith Erickson | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 3-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Dave Schellhase | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 1-2 |
| Jim Washington | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0-1 | — | 2-2 |
Cincinnati Royals
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Hairston | 0 | 30 | 17 | 0 | — | — | 14-22 | — | 2-3 |
| Adrian Smith | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8-19 | — | 11-11 |
| Oscar Robertson | 0 | 26 | 6 | 10 | — | — | 8-18 | — | 10-12 |
| Walt Wesley | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 8-13 | — | 3-5 |
| Jerry Lucas | 0 | 13 | 22 | 0 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 5-6 |
| Flynn Robinson | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Connie Dierking | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Len Chappell | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3-7 | — | 2-2 |
| Freddie Lewis | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Jim Ware | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 1-4 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).