Belt game 3,658 · April 2, 1987
Detroit Pistons take the belt
Detroit Pistons beat Indiana Pacers 119–73 at home to start reign 1,636 of the NBA belt, the 95th for the franchise.
Indiana Pacers had held it since March 28, 1987, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Detroit Pistons held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Celtics on April 3, 1987.
1,636Reign number
95Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Johnson | 32 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Rick Mahorn | 18 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 7-7 |
| John Salley | 23 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Adrian Dantley | 24 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 6-10 |
| Kurt Nimphius | 25 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6-10 |
| Dennis Rodman | 24 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-5 |
| Chuck Nevitt | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Isiah Thomas | 28 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Bill Laimbeer | 25 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Joe Dumars | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Sidney Green | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tony Campbell | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Stipanovich | 25 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Wayman Tisdale | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Herb Williams | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Vern Fleming | 29 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Greg Dreiling | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| John Long | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Clint Richardson | 23 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Chuck Person | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Walker Russell | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stuart Gray | 20 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Ron Anderson | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kyle Macy | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).