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Belt game 2,577 · March 13, 1976

Golden State Warriors take the belt

Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 111–97 on the road to start reign 1,136 of the NBA belt, the 100th for the franchise.

Houston Rockets had held it since March 12, 1976, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Golden State Warriors held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Utah Jazz on March 14, 1976.

1,136Reign number
100Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Calvin Murphy44255160010-23—5-5
Rudy Tomjanovich3820130009-15—2-5
Joe Meriweather271561136-11—3-5
Ed Ratleff411345206-12—1-1
Kevin Kunnert23974203-8—3-4
Mike Newlin33845004-11—0-0
John Johnson22743003-8—1-2
Rudy White12012200-1—0-0

Golden State Warriors

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Phil Smith3723350011-24—1-1
Jamaal Wilkes341872109-14—0-0
Charles Dudley3418127108-9—2-4
Rick Barry321629207-16—2-2
Derrek Dickey171472005-9—4-4
Clifford Ray20860104-5—0-0
Gus Williams15621012-6—2-2
Double D Davis13422011-6—2-2
Charlie Johnson10410202-4—0-0
George Johnson28043210-2—0-0

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

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