Belt game 490 · January 11, 1953
Boston Celtics take the belt
Boston Celtics beat Baltimore Bullets 131–87 at home to start reign 216 of the NBA belt, the 11th for the franchise.
Baltimore Bullets had held it since January 9, 1953, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Boston Celtics held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Pistons on January 15, 1953.
216Reign number
11Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held