Belt game 516 · March 3, 1953
Boston Celtics take the belt
Boston Celtics beat Baltimore Bullets 95–94 on the road to start reign 229 of the NBA belt, the 14th for the franchise.
Baltimore Bullets had held it since February 28, 1953, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Celtics held it for 9 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia 76ers on March 12, 1953.
229Reign number
14Team's reign
4Defenses
9Days held