Belt game 2,109 · February 14, 1971
Milwaukee Bucks take the belt
Milwaukee Bucks beat Atlanta Hawks 124–88 on the road to start reign 943 of the NBA belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Atlanta Hawks had held it since February 10, 1971, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Milwaukee Bucks held it for 23 days and 14 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Bulls on March 9, 1971.
943Reign number
12Team's reign
14Defenses
23Days held
Box score
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 37 | 23 | 19 | 1 | — | — | 10-18 | — | 3-5 |
| Bob Dandridge | 32 | 22 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 10-18 | — | 2-2 |
| Oscar Robertson | 36 | 17 | 9 | 8 | — | — | 8-15 | — | 1-2 |
| Jon McGlocklin | 38 | 16 | 5 | 11 | — | — | 8-11 | — | 0-0 |
| Bob Boozer | 22 | 12 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 5-9 | — | 2-3 |
| Greg Smith | 31 | 12 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 5-11 | — | 2-2 |
| Dick Cunningham | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 3-5 |
| Bill Zopf | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4 | — | — | 3-4 | — | 0-2 |
| Jeff Webb | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 1-4 | — | 3-4 |
| Mccoy McLemore | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 0-0 |
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Maravich | 32 | 15 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 7-17 | — | 1-1 |
| Jim Davis | 24 | 13 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 4-8 | — | 5-8 |
| Jerry Chambers | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5-11 | — | 2-3 |
| Lou Hudson | 35 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5-16 | — | 2-3 |
| Walt Hazzard | 36 | 10 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 3-8 | — | 4-5 |
| Walt Bellamy | 35 | 9 | 17 | 0 | — | — | 3-14 | — | 3-5 |
| Bill Bridges | 33 | 7 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 3-9 | — | 1-2 |
| John Vallely | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Bob Christian | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Herb White | 12 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).