Belt game 3,020 · January 3, 1981
Philadelphia 76ers take the belt
Philadelphia 76ers beat Golden State Warriors 119–105 on the road to start reign 1,362 of the NBA belt, the 124th for the franchise.
Golden State Warriors had held it since January 2, 1981, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Philadelphia 76ers held it for 12 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Milwaukee Bucks on January 15, 1981.
1,362Reign number
124Team's reign
4Defenses
12Days held
Box score
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard King | 43 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20-25 | 0-0 | 10-11 |
| World Free | 37 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4-19 | 0-1 | 6-6 |
| Larry Smith | 25 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sonny Parker | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Joe Barry Carroll | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lorenzo Romar | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| John Lucas | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Rickey Brown | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Billy Reid | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Clifford Ray | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-3 |
| Purvis Short | 22 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Toney | 35 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Julius Erving | 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Darryl Dawkins | 28 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Caldwell Jones | 37 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lionel Hollins | 23 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Steve Mix | 20 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 5-5 |
| Clint Richardson | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Bobby Jones | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maurice Cheeks | 25 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Ollie Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Earl Cureton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).