Belt game 695 · November 10, 1955
Philadelphia Warriors take the belt
Philadelphia Warriors beat Rochester Royals 89–84 at home to start reign 317 of the NBA belt, the 31st for the franchise.
Rochester Royals had held it since November 6, 1955, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Philadelphia Warriors held it for 17 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Lakers on November 27, 1955.
317Reign number
31Team's reign
6Defenses
17Days held
Box score
Rochester Royals
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Stokes | 43 | 26 | 20 | 7 | — | — | 11-23 | — | 4-5 |
| Bobby Wanzer | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-7 |
| Jack Coleman | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-7 |
| Art Spoelstra | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-3 |
| Richie Regan | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Jack McMahon | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Ed Fleming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Jack Twyman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-1 |
| Connie Simmons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Don Meineke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Philadelphia Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Arizin | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 11-12 |
| Neil Johnston | 0 | 26 | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10-16 |
| Jack George | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Joe Graboski | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| George Dempsey | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-1 |
| Larry Hennessy | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Walt Davis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 1-1 |
| Ernie Beck | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 1-1 |
| Jackie Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).