Belt game 3,630 · February 10, 1987
Houston Rockets take the belt
Houston Rockets beat San Antonio Spurs 115–92 at home to start reign 1,627 of the NBA belt, the 39th for the franchise.
San Antonio Spurs had held it since February 3, 1987, with 1 defense over 7 days.
Houston Rockets held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Milwaukee Bucks on February 14, 1987.
1,627Reign number
39Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 27 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 7-8 |
| Rodney McCray | 37 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Jim Petersen | 34 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 3-6 |
| Steve Harris | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Robert Reid | 27 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4-15 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Dirk Minniefield | 27 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Dave Feitl | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Cedric Maxwell | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Allen Leavell | 22 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-4 |
| Richard Anderson | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Buck Johnson | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Dawkins | 22 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jon Sundvold | 26 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Walter Berry | 22 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mike Mitchell | 22 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Larry Krystkowiak | 25 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| David Greenwood | 25 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Artis Gilmore | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Johnny Moore | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Alvin Robertson | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Ed Nealy | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Anthony Jones | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mychal Thompson | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).