Belt game 3,915 · March 24, 1990
Golden State Warriors take the belt
Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 102–97 on the road to start reign 1,749 of the NBA belt, the 116th for the franchise.
Houston Rockets had held it since March 22, 1990, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Golden State Warriors held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Dallas Mavericks on March 27, 1990.
1,749Reign number
116Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Richmond | 44 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-20 | 2-3 | 8-8 |
| Terry Teagle | 33 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Tim Hardaway | 48 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 6-18 | 0-2 | 5-5 |
| Jim Petersen | 33 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Sarunas Marciulionis | 26 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Rod Higgins | 26 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Tom Tolbert | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Kelvin Upshaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Manute Bol | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleepy Floyd | 38 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | 5-7 | 6-6 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 44 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9-14 | 0-1 | 4-5 |
| Vernon Maxwell | 27 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Mitchell Wiggins | 27 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Otis Thorpe | 35 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Anthony Bowie | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Larry Smith | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Buck Johnson | 34 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Mike Woodson | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).
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