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Belt game 2,820 · December 23, 1978

Kansas City Kings take the belt

Kansas City Kings beat Milwaukee Bucks 122–117 on the road to start reign 1,264 of the NBA belt, the 104th for the franchise.

Milwaukee Bucks had held it since December 17, 1978, with 1 defense over 6 days.

Kansas City Kings held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Houston Rockets on December 26, 1978.

1,264Reign number
104Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score

Kansas City Kings

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Otis Birdsong4130352011-21—8-9
Scott Wedman3628832111-18—6-6
Phil Ford401724308-16—1-2
Bill Robinzine271463117-10—0-2
Marlon Redmond121021204-7—2-2
Sam Lacey43866114-9—0-2
Darnell Hillman26753112-8—3-5
Billy McKinney13412001-3—2-2
Bob Nash17231001-6—0-0
Tom Burleson10222021-1—0-0

Milwaukee Bucks

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Marques Johnson46331742312-26—9-16
Junior Bridgeman3128311014-21—0-1
Brian Winters241214115-13—2-2
Kent Benson361166305-8—1-2
Quinn Buckner21946104-9—1-1
Kevin Restani20871014-9—0-0
Ernie Grunfeld26643003-6—0-0
George Johnson17420012-2—0-1
Lloyd Walton19427102-4—0-0
John Gianelli14231011-6—0-0
Norm Van Lier11013000-1—0-0

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

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