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Belt game 842 · February 21, 1957

Syracuse Nationals take the belt

Syracuse Nationals beat Philadelphia Warriors 92–86 at home to start reign 384 of the NBA belt, the 34th for the franchise.

Philadelphia Warriors had held it since February 15, 1957, with 1 defense over 6 days.

Syracuse Nationals held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Pistons on February 25, 1957.

384Reign number
34Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held
Box score

Syracuse Nationals

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Dolph Schayes016152——7-20—2-2
Ed Conlin01480——4-18—6-9
Earl Lloyd012162——5-15—2-3
Togo Palazzi01030——4-11—2-2
Johnny Kerr010242——3-16—4-5
Paul Seymour0928——3-6—3-5
Bob Harrison0831——4-9—0-1
Bob Hopkins0712——3-7—1-1
Joe Holup0650——3-7—0-1
Al Bianchi0031——0-4—0-0

Philadelphia Warriors

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Paul Arizin028104——8-19—12-15
Neil Johnston021131——8-17—5-8
Joe Graboski01992——8-18—3-6
Ernie Beck0650——2-8—2-2
Lew Hitch0500——2-10—1-1
George Dempsey0411——1-6—2-2
Jack George0271——1-10—0-0
Larry Costello0147——0-4—1-2
Jackie Moore0010——0-0—0-0

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

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