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Belt game 321 · January 14, 1951

Syracuse Nationals take the belt

Syracuse Nationals beat Rochester Royals 92–63 at home to start reign 134 of the NBA belt, the 6th for the franchise.

Rochester Royals had held it since January 13, 1951, with 0 defenses over 1 days.

Syracuse Nationals held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Sacramento Kings on January 18, 1951.

134Reign number
6Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held
Box score

Rochester Royals

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Jack Coleman—1400————0-0
Arnie Risen—9120————1-5
Bob Davies—900————7-10
Bobby Wanzer—800————2-2
Arnie Johnson—700————1-2
Bill Calhoun—700————3-3
Joe McNamee—400————0-1
Frank Saul—200————0-1
Paul Noel—200————0-1
Red Holzman—100——0-0—1-1

Syracuse Nationals

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Dolph Schayes—17250————3-6
Gerry Calabrese—1500————3-4
Noble Jorgensen—1400————6-17
George Ratkovicz—12170————4-7
Johnny Macknowski—800————2-4
Al Cervi—800————2-3
Alex Hannum—700————3-4
Billy Gabor—600————0-0
Don Lofgran—500————1-1

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

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