Belt game 3,493 · November 12, 1985
Los Angeles Lakers take the belt
Los Angeles Lakers beat Utah Jazz 119–110 at home to start reign 1,565 of the NBA belt, the 158th for the franchise.
Utah Jazz had held it since November 9, 1985, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Los Angeles Lakers held it for 9 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Denver Nuggets on November 21, 1985.
1,565Reign number
158Team's reign
4Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Dantley | 42 | 36 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13-18 | 0-0 | 10-13 |
| Thurl Bailey | 24 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Bob Hansen | 30 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Mark Eaton | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Karl Malone | 29 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-6 |
| Jeff Wilkins | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pace Mannion | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| John Stockton | 25 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Fred Roberts | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rickey Green | 23 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Steve Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Carey Scurry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 30 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Maurice Lucas | 27 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 9-9 |
| Magic Johnson | 42 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 4-4 |
| James Worthy | 24 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Michael Cooper | 19 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 6-7 |
| A.C. Green | 30 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Mitch Kupchak | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Byron Scott | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Mike McGee | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Kurt Rambis | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).