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Belt game 760 · March 7, 1956

Philadelphia Warriors take the belt

Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 108–87 on the road to start reign 346 of the NBA belt, the 36th for the franchise.

New York Knicks had held it since March 6, 1956, with 0 defenses over 1 days.

Philadelphia Warriors held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Sacramento Kings on March 10, 1956.

346Reign number
36Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
Box score

Philadelphia Warriors

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Neil Johnston034113——13-24—8-8
Paul Arizin023122——7-15—9-9
Tom Gola01744——7-9—3-5
Jack George01327——3-11—7-8
Joe Graboski0680——3-9—0-0
Ernie Beck0631——2-5—2-2
Larry Hennessy0511——2-6—1-1
Walt Davis0470——2-8—0-1
Jackie Moore0010——0-0—0-0
George Dempsey0023——0-0—0-0

New York Knicks

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Ken Sears02171——8-10—5-6
Harry Gallatin017101——7-18—3-4
Jim Baechtold01251——5-8—2-2
Carl Braun01232——6-15—0-1
Ray Felix010101——4-13—2-4
Gene Shue0812——3-8—2-2
Walter Dukes0550——2-5—1-4
Nat Clifton0202——1-6—0-2
Bob Peterson0070——0-1—0-0
Dick McGuire0023——0-2—0-0

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

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