Belt game 346 · March 10, 1951
Minneapolis Lakers take the belt
Minneapolis Lakers beat Tri-Cities Blackhawks 99–88 on the road to start reign 148 of the NBA belt, the 14th for the franchise.
Tri-Cities Blackhawks had held it since March 6, 1951, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Minneapolis Lakers held it for 13 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Indianapolis Olympians on March 23, 1951.
148Reign number
14Team's reign
5Defenses
13Days held