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Belt game 2,594 · April 16, 1976 · playoffs

Philadelphia 76ers take the belt

Philadelphia 76ers beat Buffalo Braves 131–106 on the road to start reign 1,148 of the NBA belt, the 109th for the franchise.

Buffalo Braves had held it since April 8, 1976, with 2 defenses over 8 days.

Philadelphia 76ers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Clippers on April 18, 1976.

1,148Reign number
109Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score

Philadelphia 76ers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
George McGinnis39341130016-24—2-2
Fred Carter372226006-14—10-10
Doug Collins332052007-14—6-7
Steve Mix441435006-15—2-2
Joe Bryant201231004-5—4-5
World Free241004005-9—0-2
Clyde Lee14940002-2—5-5
Harvey Catchings258102004-6—0-1
Connie Norman1210001-1—0-0
Leroy Ellis1000000-0—0-0
Wali Jones2012000-0—0-0

Buffalo Braves

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Randy Smith4127270010-16—7-8
Bob McAdoo4321136006-21—9-14
Don Adams221843008-12—2-2
Jim McMillian371430005-9—4-4
Ken Charles32864004-8—0-0
John Shumate25820004-6—0-0
Dale Schlueter11632003-3—0-0
Dick Gibbs3200001-3—0-0
Tom McMillen3210001-2—0-0
Ernie DiGregorio20012000-3—0-0
Bob Weiss3000000-1—0-0

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

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