Belt game 3,206 · December 25, 1982
Portland Trail Blazers take the belt
Portland Trail Blazers beat Seattle SuperSonics 95–88 at home to start reign 1,440 of the NBA belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Seattle SuperSonics had held it since December 17, 1982, with 3 defenses over 8 days.
Portland Trail Blazers held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Clippers on December 26, 1982.
1,440Reign number
12Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Seattle SuperSonics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Sikma | 41 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 7-9 |
| Fred Brown | 21 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Ray Tolbert | 30 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Gus Williams | 25 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Lonnie Shelton | 19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Danny Vranes | 26 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| David Thompson | 27 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Greg Kelser | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| James Donaldson | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mark Radford | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Phil Smith | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Paxson | 34 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Wayne Cooper | 31 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Darnell Valentine | 33 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Mychal Thompson | 38 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Calvin Natt | 34 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Peter Verhoeven | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lafayette Lever | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kenny Carr | 27 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Jeff Judkins | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).
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