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Belt game 795 · November 30, 1956

Philadelphia Warriors take the belt

Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 110–99 at home to start reign 365 of the NBA belt, the 40th for the franchise.

New York Knicks had held it since November 27, 1956, with 0 defenses over 3 days.

Philadelphia Warriors held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Los Angeles Lakers on December 2, 1956.

365Reign number
40Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score

New York Knicks

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Harry Gallatin01961——5-8—9-11
Ray Felix015181——4-15—7-7
Carl Braun01262——3-14—6-7
Nat Clifton01114——4-9—3-4
Dick McGuire01133——4-6—3-4
Ken Sears010120——2-11—6-6
Ron Sobie0721——1-3—5-6
Slater Martin0522——1-5—3-3
Richie Guerin0530——0-6—5-6
Jim Baechtold0412——2-6—0-0

Philadelphia Warriors

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Neil Johnston031183——9-15—13-14
Paul Arizin03053——11-27—8-10
Jack George01855——5-15—8-10
Larry Costello01423——3-6—8-10
Joe Graboski010122——2-12—6-8
Ernie Beck0775——2-7—3-5
Jackie Moore0030——0-1—0-0
Bob Armstrong0010——0-0—0-0
Walt Davis0010——0-1—0-0
George Dempsey0020——0-1—0-0

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

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