Belt game 3,994 · January 25, 1991
Utah Jazz take the belt
Utah Jazz beat Sacramento Kings 105–93 at home to start reign 1,785 of the NBA belt, the 20th for the franchise.
Sacramento Kings had held it since January 19, 1991, with 2 defenses over 6 days.
Utah Jazz held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Denver Nuggets on January 26, 1991.
1,785Reign number
20Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone | 29 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 10-14 |
| Jeff Malone | 31 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Thurl Bailey | 30 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Blue Edwards | 32 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 4-6 |
| John Stockton | 35 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 6-10 |
| Mike Brown | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Mark Eaton | 31 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Darrell Griffith | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 |
| Delaney Rudd | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Dan O'Sullivan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Andy Toolson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Walter Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Simmons | 40 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6-18 | 0-0 | 7-10 |
| Antoine Carr | 30 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Travis Mays | 35 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 2-4 |
| Rory Sparrow | 32 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Ralph Sampson | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rick Calloway | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jim Les | 17 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Anthony Bonner | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Duane Causwell | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bill Wennington | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Anthony Frederick | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).