Belt game 3,443 · March 1, 1985
Atlanta Hawks take the belt
Atlanta Hawks beat Boston Celtics 114–105 on the road to start reign 1,543 of the NBA belt, the 122nd for the franchise.
Boston Celtics had held it since February 24, 1985, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Atlanta Hawks held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to San Antonio Spurs on March 2, 1985.
1,543Reign number
122Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Wilkins | 38 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15-29 | 0-3 | 8-9 |
| Eddie Johnson | 43 | 34 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 11-18 | 0-0 | 12-15 |
| Scott Hastings | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Randy Wittman | 44 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kevin Willis | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Antoine Carr | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rickey Brown | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tree Rollins | 40 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | 42 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13-32 | 0-4 | 8-10 |
| Robert Parish | 40 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Dennis Johnson | 44 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 8-9 |
| Kevin McHale | 42 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Danny Ainge | 37 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Scott Wedman | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Quinn Buckner | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ray Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Carlos Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Greg Kite | 7 | 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).