Belt game 4,202 · January 29, 1993
Phoenix Suns take the belt
Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 125–110 at home to start reign 1,875 of the NBA belt, the 42nd for the franchise.
San Antonio Spurs had held it since January 7, 1993, with 9 defenses over 22 days.
Phoenix Suns held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Los Angeles Clippers on February 2, 1993.
1,875Reign number
42Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Ainge | 26 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9-13 | 5-7 | 3-3 |
| Kevin Johnson | 35 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 7-8 |
| Charles Barkley | 40 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8-20 | 0-2 | 5-6 |
| Dan Majerle | 41 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 3-4 |
| Tom Chambers | 24 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Richard Dumas | 28 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Mark West | 24 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Frank Johnson | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Negele Knight | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Cedric Ceballos | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tim Kempton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Elliott | 34 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Dale Ellis | 32 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8-16 | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Lloyd Daniels | 17 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| David Robinson | 33 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Avery Johnson | 26 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Antoine Carr | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| J.R. Reid | 22 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Vinny Del Negro | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| David Wood | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Willie Anderson | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Sam Mack | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Larry Smith | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).