Belt game 1,908 · January 25, 1969
Philadelphia 76ers take the belt
Philadelphia 76ers beat Detroit Pistons 124–106 at home to start reign 856 of the NBA belt, the 89th for the franchise.
Detroit Pistons had held it since January 22, 1969, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Philadelphia 76ers held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Knicks on January 28, 1969.
856Reign number
89Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Greer | 36 | 22 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 8-15 | — | 6-7 |
| Billy Cunningham | 35 | 20 | 20 | 2 | — | — | 8-17 | — | 4-7 |
| Darrall Imhoff | 34 | 17 | 13 | 5 | — | — | 7-8 | — | 3-7 |
| Wali Jones | 30 | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 6-13 | — | 4-5 |
| Archie Clark | 26 | 15 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 4-11 | — | 7-8 |
| Chet Walker | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4-9 | — | 3-6 |
| Johnny Green | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4-4 | — | 2-5 |
| George Wilson | 14 | 7 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 3-4 |
| Matt Guokas | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Craig Raymond | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Bellamy | 45 | 24 | 20 | 1 | — | — | 8-18 | — | 8-13 |
| Dave Bing | 45 | 19 | 8 | 11 | — | — | 6-20 | — | 7-10 |
| Mccoy McLemore | 25 | 18 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 8-17 | — | 2-2 |
| Eddie Miles | 22 | 9 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 4-11 | — | 1-1 |
| Jimmy Walker | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3-4 | — | 2-3 |
| Dave Gambee | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Terry Dischinger | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 4-4 |
| Happy Hairston | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 3-9 | — | 0-0 |
| Howard Komives | 29 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 2-12 | — | 0-0 |
| Enoch Olsen | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Otto Moore | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-1 | — | 2-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).