Belt game 3,591 · November 11, 1986
Chicago Bulls take the belt
Chicago Bulls beat Atlanta Hawks 112–110 at home to start reign 1,605 of the NBA belt, the 44th for the franchise.
Atlanta Hawks had held it since November 4, 1986, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
Chicago Bulls held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Washington Wizards on November 12, 1986.
1,605Reign number
44Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Wilkins | 40 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12-21 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Doc Rivers | 39 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 9-12 |
| Kevin Willis | 38 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Randy Wittman | 34 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Mike McGee | 26 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Jon Koncak | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tree Rollins | 27 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| John Battle | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Scott Hastings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cliff Levingston | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan | 39 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14-32 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Charles Oakley | 30 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Earl Cureton | 39 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Brad Sellers | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Steve Colter | 21 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| John Paxson | 24 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Elston Turner | 19 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dave Corzine | 36 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Granville Waiters | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mike Brown | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).