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Connie Dierking

Played in 121 belt games from November 15, 1958 to March 1, 1971, winning 40. Helped take the belt 26 times.

121Belt games
40–81Record
26Title-winning games
9.3PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 1,122 PTS, 717 REB, 126 AST.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Mar 1, 1971Philadelphia 76ers at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 127–103L4211——1-3—0-2
Feb 17, 1971Philadelphia 76ers at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 119–114L1911112——5-14—1-2
Dec 11, 1970Philadelphia 76ers vs. San Francisco WarriorsChallenger, lost · 102–101L211051——4-9—2-2
Oct 14, 1970Cincinnati Royals vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 128–104L23671——3-16—0-0
Feb 8, 1970Cincinnati Royals at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 130–117L27762——1-9—5-6
Feb 4, 1970Cincinnati Royals vs. Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 121–115L2713101——6-22—1-1
Jan 30, 1970Cincinnati Royals at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 108–103L21392——1-6—1-2
Jan 13, 1970Cincinnati Royals vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 112–92L251573——7-14—1-1
Jan 7, 1970Cincinnati Royals at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 138–119L25832——4-18—0-0
Jan 6, 1970Cincinnati Royals vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 128–124W341632——7-17—2-3
Dec 29, 1969Cincinnati Royals at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 110–103W029110——12-26—5-6
Dec 27, 1969Cincinnati Royals vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 112–110W5214143——5-23—4-4
Nov 28, 1969Cincinnati Royals vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 106–105L4119143——8-14—3-6
Nov 18, 1969Cincinnati Royals at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 112–94L012100——5-14—2-4
Oct 30, 1969Cincinnati Royals at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 106–104L16213——1-9—0-0
Oct 25, 1969Cincinnati Royals at Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 109–98W2727112——10-16—7-7
Oct 18, 1969Cincinnati Royals vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 134–123L3001——0-1—0-1
Oct 17, 1969Cincinnati Royals at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 110–108W21400——2-3—0-0
Mar 14, 1969Cincinnati Royals at Baltimore BulletsChallenger, lost · 130–128L251252——6-15—0-0
Feb 23, 1969Cincinnati Royals vs. Baltimore BulletsChallenger, lost · 126–109L13110——0-4—1-2
Dec 28, 1968Cincinnati Royals vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 128–123L4021103——8-16—5-9
Dec 7, 1968Cincinnati Royals vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 117–114L013150——6-19—1-1
Dec 3, 1968Cincinnati Royals at Baltimore BulletsTook the belt · 129–127W291344——5-10—3-5
Oct 23, 1968Cincinnati Royals at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 108–101L3025130——10-20—5-5
Mar 20, 1968Cincinnati Royals at New York KnicksLost the belt · 108–106L30792——2-9—3-3
Mar 19, 1968Cincinnati Royals at Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 131–130W5341112——17-36—7-8
Mar 7, 1968Cincinnati Royals vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 125–117L4224136——10-27—4-5
Mar 6, 1968Cincinnati Royals vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 108–106W3922102——10-23—2-4
Feb 4, 1968Cincinnati Royals at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 106–100L39845——3-13—2-2
Feb 3, 1968Cincinnati Royals vs. St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 125–111L321542——6-10—3-3
Dec 29, 1967Cincinnati Royals at Baltimore BulletsLost the belt · 130–113L01670——8-13—0-0
Dec 28, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. San Francisco WarriorsTook the belt · 126–122W402166——9-17—3-3
Dec 22, 1967Cincinnati Royals at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 120–117L3010111——5-15—0-1
Nov 25, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 133–123L02070——9-18—2-3
Nov 24, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 153–133W027102——12-19—3-3
Nov 22, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 123–122W019110——9-14—1-2
Mar 25, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 112–94L0894——4-14—0-0
Mar 24, 1967Cincinnati Royals at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 121–106L01283——6-19—0-0
Mar 22, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 123–102L021173——8-17—5-5
Mar 21, 1967Cincinnati Royals at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 120–116W029184——14-25—1-1
Mar 18, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. San Francisco WarriorsKept the belt · 127–112W19254——1-7—0-0
Mar 16, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 114–111W21411——2-6—0-0
Mar 12, 1967Cincinnati Royals at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 120–119L4018114——7-10—4-4
Mar 11, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 147–119W08130——4-10—0-0
Mar 3, 1967Cincinnati Royals at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 111–104L14342——1-4—1-1
Feb 18, 1967Cincinnati Royals at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 124–123L01080——5-9—0-1
Feb 12, 1967Cincinnati Royals at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 118–115L19520——2-2—1-2
Feb 11, 1967Cincinnati Royals at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 132–117W01270——4-6—4-4
Feb 10, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 133–104W011100——5-12—1-1
Jan 18, 1967Cincinnati Royals vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 119–106L0480——2-8—0-0

Newest 50 of 121 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSREBASTSTL
1970–71Philadelphia 76ers40–4029245—
1969–70Cincinnati Royals145–931699924—
1968–69Cincinnati Royals61–5185489—
1967–68Cincinnati Royals125–7423010328—
1966–67Cincinnati Royals166–10315713028—
1965–66Cincinnati Royals188–1051098111—
1964–65San Francisco Warriors92–7275679—
1963–64Philadelphia 76ers144–10279642—
1959–60Syracuse Nationals145–93132749—
1958–59Syracuse Nationals144–10357271—

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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