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Belt game 1,898 · January 7, 1969

Los Angeles Lakers take the belt

Los Angeles Lakers beat Baltimore Bullets 100–93 on the road to start reign 849 of the NBA belt, the 99th for the franchise.

Baltimore Bullets had held it since January 4, 1969, with 0 defenses over 3 days.

Los Angeles Lakers held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Celtics on January 10, 1969.

849Reign number
99Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score

Los Angeles Lakers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Elgin Baylor4030106——12-22—6-8
Mel Counts3624110——9-19—6-6
Wilt Chamberlain48151810——5-10—5-11
Johnny Egan301242——2-8—8-10
Freddie Crawford35931——3-10—3-4
Tom Hawkins18631——3-7—0-0
Keith Erickson23465——2-11—0-0
Cliff Anderson2000——0-2—0-0
Bill Hewitt2001——0-0—0-0

Baltimore Bullets

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Earl Monroe432287——8-30—6-7
Gus Johnson2818103——7-17—4-5
Kevin Loughery331631——7-15—2-2
Wes Unseld3913263——5-11—3-7
Ray Scott291062——5-12—0-0
Leroy Ellis17680——0-4—6-9
Ed Manning11430——2-3—0-1
Jack Marin20222——1-9—0-0
Barry Orms20251——1-1—0-1

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

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