Belt game 1,921 · February 19, 1969
Baltimore Bullets take the belt
Baltimore Bullets beat Los Angeles Lakers 110–88 at home to start reign 859 of the NBA belt, the 30th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers had held it since February 18, 1969, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Baltimore Bullets held it for 8 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Milwaukee Bucks on February 27, 1969.
859Reign number
30Team's reign
3Defenses
8Days held
Box score
Baltimore Bullets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Monroe | 36 | 34 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 11-30 | — | 12-13 |
| Kevin Loughery | 40 | 26 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 12-25 | — | 2-2 |
| Ray Scott | 33 | 12 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 6-12 | — | 0-0 |
| Wes Unseld | 33 | 9 | 22 | 1 | — | — | 3-9 | — | 3-3 |
| John Barnhill | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 4-9 | — | 0-1 |
| Jack Marin | 32 | 8 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 3-14 | — | 2-4 |
| Leroy Ellis | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 4-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Bob Quick | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-1 | — | 1-2 |
| Ed Manning | 20 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 1-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Barry Orms | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Tom Workman | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain | 43 | 26 | 21 | 2 | — | — | 10-20 | — | 6-14 |
| Elgin Baylor | 40 | 18 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 7-19 | — | 4-5 |
| Freddie Crawford | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3-12 | — | 4-5 |
| Keith Erickson | 34 | 9 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 5-5 |
| Johnny Egan | 36 | 7 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 2-8 | — | 3-3 |
| Mel Counts | 30 | 7 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 3-7 | — | 1-1 |
| Tom Hawkins | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 1-2 |
| Bill Hewitt | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Jay Carty | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Cliff Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).