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Belt game 2,103 · February 5, 1971

Chicago Bulls take the belt

Chicago Bulls beat Philadelphia 76ers 114–102 at home to start reign 940 of the NBA belt, the 13th for the franchise.

Philadelphia 76ers had held it since February 2, 1971, with 0 defenses over 3 days.

Chicago Bulls held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Celtics on February 7, 1971.

940Reign number
13Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score

Chicago Bulls

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Bob Love453793——14-26—9-9
Chet Walker3729103——12-23—5-8
Matt Guokas432256——9-13—4-4
Jerry Sloan4110116——5-14—0-2
Tom Boerwinkle2610188——4-6—2-4
Bob Weiss21415——0-2—4-5
Jim King5210——1-2—0-0
Jim Fox22061——0-4—0-0

Philadelphia 76ers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Archie Clark453045——12-23—6-8
Jim Washington3821205——8-15—5-6
Billy Cunningham381451——5-15—4-5
Hal Greer391325——6-14—1-1
Dennis Awtrey288100——3-9—2-2
Freddie Crawford5610——2-5—2-5
Wali Jones12600——3-3—0-0
Bailey Howell15200——1-6—0-0
Lucious Jackson18251——1-7—0-0
Fred Foster2000——0-0—0-0

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

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