Belt game 3,371 · April 29, 1984 · playoffs
New Jersey Nets take the belt
New Jersey Nets beat Milwaukee Bucks 106–100 on the road to start reign 1,511 of the NBA belt, the 15th for the franchise.
Milwaukee Bucks had held it since April 26, 1984, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
New Jersey Nets held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Milwaukee Bucks on May 1, 1984.
1,511Reign number
15Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marques Johnson | 44 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9-16 | 0-1 | 5-7 |
| Junior Bridgeman | 31 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Dunleavy | 32 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 4-4 |
| Bob Lanier | 34 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Sidney Moncrief | 38 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 8-11 |
| Paul Pressey | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 5-6 |
| Alton Lister | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lorenzo Romar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Paul Mokeski | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Randy Breuer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
New Jersey Nets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Dawkins | 37 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 16-18 |
| Otis Birdsong | 36 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 2-8 |
| Buck Williams | 43 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 7-9 |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | 38 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5-17 | 0-2 | 4-6 |
| Albert King | 32 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-16 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Darwin Cook | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Gminski | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Mike O'Koren | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).