Belt game 3,885 · January 17, 1990
Philadelphia 76ers take the belt
Philadelphia 76ers beat Detroit Pistons 112–108 at home to start reign 1,737 of the NBA belt, the 154th for the franchise.
Detroit Pistons had held it since January 13, 1990, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Philadelphia 76ers held it for 21 days and 10 defenses, then lost it to Golden State Warriors on February 7, 1990.
1,737Reign number
154Team's reign
10Defenses
21Days held
Box score
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Barkley | 46 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8-16 | 0-1 | 14-17 |
| Hersey Hawkins | 43 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7-16 | 1-4 | 10-12 |
| Mike Gminski | 39 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9-15 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Johnny Dawkins | 44 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Rick Mahorn | 37 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Derek Smith | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Lewis Lloyd | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Corey Gaines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Edwards | 36 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 8-8 |
| Joe Dumars | 35 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Isiah Thomas | 40 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5-14 | 0-2 | 6-8 |
| Bill Laimbeer | 42 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Vinnie Johnson | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| John Salley | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Mark Aguirre | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Dennis Rodman | 28 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).