Belt game 2,100 · January 30, 1971
Philadelphia 76ers take the belt
Philadelphia 76ers beat New York Knicks 106–105 on the road to start reign 937 of the NBA belt, the 95th for the franchise.
New York Knicks had held it since January 26, 1971, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Philadelphia 76ers held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Celtics on January 31, 1971.
937Reign number
95Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Frazier | 48 | 28 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 10-16 | — | 8-11 |
| Dave DeBusschere | 38 | 23 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 10-23 | — | 3-7 |
| Willis Reed | 34 | 17 | 12 | 3 | — | — | 7-13 | — | 3-3 |
| Cazzie Russell | 20 | 12 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5-14 | — | 2-3 |
| Dick Barnett | 33 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5-10 | — | 1-1 |
| Dave Stallworth | 28 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 2-9 | — | 0-0 |
| Phil Jackson | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 2-2 |
| Bill Bradley | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 1-4 | — | 2-4 |
| Mike Riordan | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Greg Fillmore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Washington | 40 | 24 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 8-10 | — | 8-13 |
| Billy Cunningham | 43 | 22 | 20 | 2 | — | — | 7-26 | — | 8-8 |
| Archie Clark | 42 | 22 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 9-18 | — | 4-5 |
| Hal Greer | 41 | 21 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 7-16 | — | 7-7 |
| Lucious Jackson | 33 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3-11 | — | 1-1 |
| Bailey Howell | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Freddie Crawford | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 0-1 |
| Dennis Awtrey | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Fred Foster | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 2-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).