Belt game 3,385 · June 6, 1984 · playoffs
Boston Celtics take the belt
Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers 129–125 on the road to start reign 1,521 of the NBA belt, the 197th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers had held it since June 3, 1984, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Celtics held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Los Angeles Lakers on June 10, 1984.
1,521Reign number
197Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 37 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12-25 | 0-0 | 8-11 |
| James Worthy | 48 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14-17 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Magic Johnson | 49 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 4-7 |
| Bob McAdoo | 27 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Michael Cooper | 47 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Kurt Rambis | 25 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Swen Nater | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Byron Scott | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jamaal Wilkes | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | 49 | 29 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9-24 | 1-3 | 10-10 |
| Robert Parish | 37 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11-23 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Dennis Johnson | 50 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9-23 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Gerald Henderson | 25 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Cedric Maxwell | 40 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Danny Ainge | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Kevin McHale | 34 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| M.L. Carr | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Scott Wedman | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Quinn Buckner | 3 | 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).