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Belt game 2,971 · May 4, 1980 · playoffs

Los Angeles Lakers take the belt

Los Angeles Lakers beat Philadelphia 76ers 109–102 at home to start reign 1,338 of the NBA belt, the 136th for the franchise.

Philadelphia 76ers had held it since April 23, 1980, with 2 defenses over 11 days.

Los Angeles Lakers held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia 76ers on May 7, 1980.

1,338Reign number
136Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score

Los Angeles Lakers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar41331450614-210-05-5
Norm Nixon432316109-160-05-6
Jamaal Wilkes432076009-200-02-2
Magic Johnson4016910308-120-00-0
Mark Landsberger141040015-70-00-0
Jim Chones22330001-40-01-2
Brad Holland3211001-20-00-0
Michael Cooper31242121-70-00-0
Spencer Haywood3000000-00-00-0

Philadelphia 76ers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Julius Erving412074228-170-04-8
Lionel Hollins391608507-180-12-2
Caldwell Jones421594055-90-05-7
Bobby Jones2715101136-110-03-3
Maurice Cheeks321263206-130-00-0
Darryl Dawkins181231224-80-04-4
Steve Mix16623012-50-02-2
Henry Bibby25634002-90-12-2

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

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