Belt game 1,794 · January 1, 1968
Chicago Bulls take the belt
Chicago Bulls beat Baltimore Bullets 109–103 at home to start reign 805 of the NBA belt, the 4th for the franchise.
Baltimore Bullets had held it since December 29, 1967, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Chicago Bulls held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to New York Knicks on January 5, 1968.
805Reign number
4Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Baltimore Bullets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Ellis | 0 | 32 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8-9 |
| Kevin Loughery | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-6 |
| Jack Marin | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-8 |
| Gus Johnson | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-4 |
| Earl Monroe | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| Ed Manning | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Ray Scott | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 3-3 |
| Stan McKenzie | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Johnny Egan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flynn Robinson | 48 | 34 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10-11 |
| Keith Erickson | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-5 |
| Bob Boozer | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-4 |
| Jim Washington | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-6 |
| Jerry Sloan | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-5 |
| Clem Haskins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Mccoy McLemore | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| John Clemens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).