Belt game 3,473 · May 5, 1985 · playoffs
Portland Trail Blazers take the belt
Portland Trail Blazers beat Los Angeles Lakers 115–107 at home to start reign 1,555 of the NBA belt, the 15th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers had held it since April 9, 1985, with 9 defenses over 26 days.
Portland Trail Blazers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Lakers on May 7, 1985.
1,555Reign number
15Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mychal Thompson | 27 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 7-10 |
| Kiki Vandeweghe | 30 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Kenny Carr | 34 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Clyde Drexler | 39 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Darnell Valentine | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jim Paxson | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Jerome Kersey | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Steve Colter | 21 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Sam Bowie | 19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Audie Norris | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tom Scheffler | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Johnson | 41 | 31 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 15-16 |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 38 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 9-12 |
| Bob McAdoo | 27 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9-18 | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| James Worthy | 39 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4-7 |
| Byron Scott | 24 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Mike McGee | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Kurt Rambis | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mitch Kupchak | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michael Cooper | 25 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Larry Spriggs | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).
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