Belt game 4,000 · February 6, 1991
Utah Jazz take the belt
Utah Jazz beat Phoenix Suns 103–99 at home to start reign 1,788 of the NBA belt, the 21st for the franchise.
Phoenix Suns had held it since February 5, 1991, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Utah Jazz held it for 9 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Portland Trail Blazers on February 15, 1991.
1,788Reign number
21Team's reign
1Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone | 42 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11-20 | 0-0 | 7-11 |
| John Stockton | 38 | 22 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 11-11 |
| Blue Edwards | 33 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Andy Toolson | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Darrell Griffith | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Thurl Bailey | 29 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Mark Eaton | 35 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Delaney Rudd | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Mike Brown | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Johnson | 40 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 11-21 | 1-3 | 7-7 |
| Jeff Hornacek | 30 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10-21 | 1-1 | 4-4 |
| Tom Chambers | 35 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Dan Majerle | 29 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 3-3 |
| Cedric Ceballos | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Xavier McDaniel | 32 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mark West | 25 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Ed Nealy | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Andrew Lang | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).