Belt game 3,364 · April 13, 1984
Detroit Pistons take the belt
Detroit Pistons beat Boston Celtics 128–120 at home to start reign 1,506 of the NBA belt, the 90th for the franchise.
Boston Celtics had held it since April 10, 1984, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Detroit Pistons held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Hawks on April 14, 1984.
1,506Reign number
90Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isiah Thomas | 39 | 29 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 11-20 | 0-0 | 7-9 |
| Bill Laimbeer | 43 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 9-10 |
| John Long | 41 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 7-7 |
| Kelly Tripucka | 41 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5-20 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Cliff Levingston | 32 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Vinnie Johnson | 26 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| Kent Benson | 21 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ray Tolbert | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| David Thirdkill | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Earl Cureton | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Terry Tyler | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McHale | 39 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13-22 | 0-0 | 6-7 |
| Larry Bird | 43 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13-32 | 0-3 | 3-3 |
| Dennis Johnson | 42 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9-19 | 0-2 | 5-6 |
| Robert Parish | 32 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Scott Wedman | 43 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Cedric Maxwell | 29 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| M.L. Carr | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Quinn Buckner | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Carlos Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Greg Kite | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).