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Dick Ricketts

Played in 40 belt games from November 30, 1955 to March 16, 1958, winning 16. Helped take the belt 10 times.

40Belt games
16–24Record
10Title-winning games
9.8PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 394 PTS, 66 REB, 20 AST.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Mar 16, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 124–104L01000————4-4
Mar 12, 1958Cincinnati Royals at Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 96–89W0600————0-0
Feb 21, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 109–107L0000——0-0—0-0
Jan 30, 1958Cincinnati Royals at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 105–104L0900——2-6—5-6
Jan 26, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 107–103W0200————0-0
Jan 19, 1958Cincinnati Royals at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 108–90L0000——0-0—0-1
Jan 17, 1958Cincinnati Royals at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 115–94L0400————0-0
Jan 16, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 124–108W01800————8-9
Jan 14, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 117–111W01200——5-10—2-2
Jan 12, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 115–97W0200——0-0—2-2
Jan 11, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 105–100W02200————4-6
Jan 10, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 107–104W0900————1-1
Jan 8, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 123–105L0000——0-0—0-0
Jan 7, 1958Cincinnati Royals vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 114–99W0600————2-5
Jan 5, 1958Cincinnati Royals at New York KnicksTook the belt · 101–100W01000————2-5
Nov 8, 1957Cincinnati Royals vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 122–110L01100————5-5
Mar 1, 1957Rochester Royals at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 125–117L01200————2-2
Feb 27, 1957Rochester Royals vs. Fort Wayne PistonsTook the belt · 90–76W01200————0-0
Feb 24, 1957Rochester Royals at Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 109–93L0200——0-0—2-3
Feb 3, 1957Rochester Royals at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 110–108L02593——7-15—11-13
Dec 27, 1956Rochester Royals at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 97–92L017162——6-22—5-6
Dec 6, 1956Rochester Royals at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 95–92L02100————7-12
Nov 22, 1956Rochester Royals at Fort Wayne PistonsChallenger, lost · 104–102L02500————7-9
Oct 28, 1956Rochester Royals at Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 91–75L0631——2-12—2-3
Mar 11, 1956Rochester Royals at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 126–98L0200————0-0
Mar 10, 1956Rochester Royals vs. Philadelphia WarriorsTook the belt · 111–96W01600——6-13—4-6
Feb 25, 1956Rochester Royals vs. Fort Wayne PistonsLost the belt · 97–72L01600————6-6
Feb 22, 1956Rochester Royals vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 110–109W0470——2-7—0-0
Jan 22, 1956Rochester Royals at Fort Wayne PistonsLost the belt · 111–93L0500————3-3
Jan 21, 1956Rochester Royals vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 97–90W01000————2-3
Jan 18, 1956Rochester Royals vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 108–103W0900————7-7
Jan 17, 1956Rochester Royals at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 112–107L0400————2-2
Jan 12, 1956Rochester Royals at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 123–94L01585——6-14—3-4
Jan 11, 1956Rochester Royals vs. Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 97–94L20883——3-9—2-2
Jan 8, 1956St. Louis Hawks at Fort Wayne PistonsTook the belt · 96–91W0300————1-1
Jan 7, 1956St. Louis Hawks vs. Fort Wayne PistonsChallenger, lost · 108–97L01700————1-2
Jan 2, 1956St. Louis Hawks vs. Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 84–82L42893——4-10—0-0
Dec 10, 1955St. Louis Hawks vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 99–80L01600——6-20—4-6
Dec 1, 1955St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 115–98L0863——4-14—0-0
Nov 30, 1955St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 99–97W01200————8-11

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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