Belt game 3,625 · January 28, 1987
Seattle SuperSonics take the belt
Seattle SuperSonics beat Los Angeles Lakers 125–101 at home to start reign 1,624 of the NBA belt, the 35th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers had held it since January 27, 1987, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Seattle SuperSonics held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Golden State Warriors on January 30, 1987.
1,624Reign number
35Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Johnson | 40 | 24 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 6-9 |
| James Worthy | 37 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 24 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| A.C. Green | 35 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Kurt Rambis | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Byron Scott | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Smrek | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Wes Matthews | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Billy Thompson | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Adrian Branch | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Frank Brickowski | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michael Cooper | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Seattle SuperSonics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Chambers | 39 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11-20 | 0-2 | 15-15 |
| Xavier McDaniel | 41 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13-21 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dale Ellis | 41 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11-22 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Alton Lister | 37 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 5-8 |
| Danny Young | 34 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 5-5 |
| Mike Phelps | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 3-6 |
| Nate McMillan | 10 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Maurice Lucas | 17 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Terence Stansbury | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Clemon Johnson | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Russ Schoene | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).