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Belt game 250 · January 28, 1950

Philadelphia Warriors take the belt

Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 58–55 on the road to start reign 100 of the NBA belt, the 12th for the franchise.

New York Knicks had held it since January 22, 1950, with 3 defenses over 6 days.

Philadelphia Warriors held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Sacramento Kings on February 1, 1950.

100Reign number
12Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held
Box score

Philadelphia Warriors

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Vern Gardner—14—1——3-9—8-8
Francis Crossin—13—3——5-17—3-4
George Senesky—10—2——5-13—0-0
Ron Livingstone—7—1——3-13—1-1
Leo Mogus—7—4——2-11—3-7
Joe Fulks—3—0——1-3—1-1
Fred Lewis—2—1——1-4—0-0
Jerry Fleishman—1—0——0-4—1-3
Jake Bornheimer—1—1——0-4—1-2
Mike Novak—0—0——0-3—0-0

New York Knicks

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Dick McGuire—14—5——4-9—6-9
Connie Simmons—13—1——6-15—1-5
Carl Braun—7—5——3-13—1-2
Vince Boryla—5—2——2-8—1-3
Paul Noel—4—0——2-6—0-0
Ernie Vandeweghe—4—3——2-4—0-0
Harry Gallatin—3—1——1-4—1-2
Ray Lumpp—3—1——1-5—1-3
Harry Donovan—2—0——1-2—0-2
Goebel Ritter—0—2——0-2—0-0

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

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