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Belt game 2,285 · February 9, 1973

Detroit Pistons take the belt

Detroit Pistons beat Boston Celtics 104–95 on the road to start reign 1,004 of the NBA belt, the 73rd for the franchise.

Boston Celtics had held it since February 7, 1973, with 0 defenses over 2 days.

Detroit Pistons held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Knicks on February 10, 1973.

1,004Reign number
73Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Bob Lanier4527185——12-25—3-5
Dave Bing482238——8-24—6-6
Fred Foster251441——6-12—2-2
Chris Ford291244——5-7—2-3
Curtis Rowe121040——4-6—2-2
Don Adams4510111——4-6—2-2
Willie Norwood14350——1-5—1-2
Jim Davis3310——0-0—3-4
John Mengelt19343——1-5—1-1

Boston Celtics

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Jojo White432458——10-22—4-8
Dave Cowens4722175——9-19—4-4
Paul Silas4116142——6-10—4-5
Don Chaney331233——6-16—0-0
John Havlicek31645——2-12—2-3
Steve Kuberski10620——3-6—0-0
Arthur Williams22623——3-8—0-0
Don Nelson8300——1-1—1-2
Hank Finkel1000——0-0—0-0
Thomas Sanders4020——0-3—0-0

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

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