Belt game 2,438 · December 18, 1974
Seattle SuperSonics take the belt
Seattle SuperSonics beat Detroit Pistons 100–97 on the road to start reign 1,068 of the NBA belt, the 13th for the franchise.
Detroit Pistons had held it since December 14, 1974, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Seattle SuperSonics held it for 9 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Sacramento Kings on December 27, 1974.
1,068Reign number
13Team's reign
1Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lanier | 38 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9-17 | — | 3-4 |
| Curtis Rowe | 45 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-17 | — | 1-2 |
| John Mengelt | 37 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | — | 3-5 |
| Dave Bing | 31 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5-16 | — | 2-4 |
| Eric Money | 20 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | — | 2-4 |
| George Trapp | 31 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Jim Davis | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | — | 1-2 |
| Don Adams | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | — | 1-3 |
| Chris Ford | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | — | 0-0 |
Seattle SuperSonics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Brown | 37 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13-27 | — | 8-8 |
| Jim Fox | 41 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | — | 3-5 |
| Archie Clark | 41 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | — | 0-0 |
| Spencer Haywood | 43 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-21 | — | 0-0 |
| Leonard Gray | 40 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | — | 1-1 |
| Wardell Jackson | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | — | 2-2 |
| Slick Watts | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Talvin Skinner | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Tom Burleson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
| John Hummer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).
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