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Belt game 615 · November 14, 1954

Fort Wayne Pistons take the belt

Fort Wayne Pistons beat Milwaukee Hawks 93–91 at home to start reign 278 of the NBA belt, the 20th for the franchise.

Milwaukee Hawks had held it since November 13, 1954, with 0 defenses over 1 days.

Fort Wayne Pistons held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia 76ers on November 18, 1954.

278Reign number
20Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held
Box score

Milwaukee Hawks

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Chuck Cooper02700————7-11
Bob Harrison01800————2-2
Bob Pettit01700————5-7
Charlie Share01300————11-14
Ken McBride0600————2-2
Lew Hitch0500————1-1
George Ratkovicz0300——0-0—3-5
Bill Calhoun0200————0-1
Phil Martin0000——0-0—0-0

Fort Wayne Pistons

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Andy Phillip02300————3-6
Max Zaslofsky01900————11-14
Frank Brian01300————7-7
George Yardley01100————3-3
Mel Hutchins01100————5-6
Larry Foust0800————4-5
Don Meineke0800————4-4
Dick Rosenthal0000——0-0—0-0
Paul Walther0000——0-0—0-0

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

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