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Cleveland Buckner

Played in 12 belt games from October 28, 1961 to October 26, 1962, winning 3. Helped take the belt 3 times.

12Belt games
3–9Record
3Title-winning games
4.7PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 56 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Oct 26, 1962Knicks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 133–108L0000——0-0—0-0
Oct 20, 1962Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 149–116L6401——2-3—0-0
Mar 6, 1962Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 113–106W0400————2-3
Feb 16, 1962Knicks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 127–104L0700————1-1
Feb 10, 1962Knicks at Chicago PackersLost the belt · 126–111L01082——3-13—4-6
Feb 9, 1962Knicks vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 120–111W0200————0-1
Feb 4, 1962Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 130–114L14200——1-2—0-0
Jan 3, 1962Knicks at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 122–111L0430——1-6—2-2
Dec 29, 1961Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 110–100W0700————3-5
Dec 17, 1961Knicks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 117–109L0800————2-3
Nov 10, 1961Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 124–118L0200————0-0
Oct 28, 1961Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 132–102L7600——2-5—2-6

Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.

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