Belt game 3,135 · March 6, 1982
Atlanta Hawks take the belt
Atlanta Hawks beat New Jersey Nets 112–92 at home to start reign 1,411 of the NBA belt, the 111th for the franchise.
New Jersey Nets had held it since March 3, 1982, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Atlanta Hawks held it for 8 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Washington Wizards on March 14, 1982.
1,411Reign number
111Team's reign
4Defenses
8Days held
Box score
New Jersey Nets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Elmore | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Buck Williams | 0 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 2-5 |
| Ray Williams | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 7-8 |
| Otis Birdsong | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| James Bailey | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Albert King | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Mike O'Koren | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Darwin Cook | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mike Gminski | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Foots Walker | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnson | 0 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 1-0 | 12-13 |
| Rudy Macklin | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 12-15 |
| Dan Roundfield | 0 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Mike Glenn | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Rory Sparrow | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tree Rollins | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tom McMillen | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sam Pellom | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).