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Belt game 1,824 · February 18, 1968

San Diego Rockets take the belt

San Diego Rockets beat Philadelphia 76ers 111–106 at home to start reign 815 of the NBA belt, the 1st for the franchise.

Philadelphia 76ers had held it since February 11, 1968, with 4 defenses over 7 days.

San Diego Rockets held it for 5 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Oklahoma City Thunder on February 23, 1968.

815Reign number
1Team's reign
0Defenses
5Days held

Box score

San Diego Rockets

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Don Kojis4525134——10-26—5-5
Dave Gambee272271——10-19—2-2
Toby Kimball4817222——6-21—5-7
John Barnhill181131——3-8—5-8
Arthur Williams3110310——5-11—0-0
Jim Barnett27953——4-11—1-3
Hank Finkel20942——3-5—3-6
Jon McGlocklin21842——3-12—2-2
Pat Riley3000——0-1—0-0

Philadelphia 76ers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Wilt Chamberlain4834274——12-23—10-21
Billy Cunningham2930112——13-22—4-10
Chet Walker2714132——5-13—4-6
Hal Greer411275——5-14—2-2
Lucious Jackson301090——3-13—4-4
Matt Guokas30623——3-7—0-0
Bill Melchionni25045——0-9—0-0
Johnny Green10031——0-1—0-0

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

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