Belt game 3,533 · February 11, 1986
Houston Rockets take the belt
Houston Rockets beat Atlanta Hawks 113–100 at home to start reign 1,581 of the NBA belt, the 35th for the franchise.
Atlanta Hawks had held it since February 6, 1986, with 0 defenses over 5 days.
Houston Rockets held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to San Antonio Spurs on February 13, 1986.
1,581Reign number
35Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Sampson | 33 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12-20 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 36 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12-18 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Rodney McCray | 36 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Robert Reid | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Allen Leavell | 17 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Lewis Lloyd | 21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Jim Petersen | 26 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Steve Harris | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mitchell Wiggins | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Craig Ehlo | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| John Lucas | 24 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Granville Waiters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Wilkins | 30 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-19 | 0-2 | 3-7 |
| Cliff Levingston | 19 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-6 |
| Spud Webb | 15 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 2-3 |
| John Battle | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Kevin Willis | 25 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Antoine Carr | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Randy Wittman | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jon Koncak | 26 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Doc Rivers | 27 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Tree Rollins | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Davis | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Scott Hastings | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).