Belt game 4,212 · February 23, 1993
Cleveland Cavaliers take the belt
Cleveland Cavaliers beat Miami Heat 102–100 at home to start reign 1,882 of the NBA belt, the 33rd for the franchise.
Miami Heat had held it since February 17, 1993, with 0 defenses over 6 days.
Cleveland Cavaliers held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Oklahoma City Thunder on March 2, 1993.
1,882Reign number
33Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Price | 39 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 7-14 | 6-9 | 9-9 |
| Brad Daugherty | 39 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 9-9 |
| Larry Nance | 44 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 2-6 |
| Craig Ehlo | 43 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Hot Rod Williams | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Gerald Wilkins | 29 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Terrell Brandon | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Danny Ferry | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Long | 35 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6-15 | 0-1 | 6-9 |
| Harold Miner | 22 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-9 | 1-1 | 3-4 |
| Glen Rice | 41 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-13 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| John Salley | 35 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Steven Smith | 31 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Brian Shaw | 30 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Rony Seikaly | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Bimbo Coles | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Keith Askins | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Alec Kessler | 6 | 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).