Belt game 4,246 · November 5, 1993
Detroit Pistons take the belt
Detroit Pistons beat Minnesota Timberwolves 104–99 at home to start reign 1,899 of the NBA belt, the 110th for the franchise.
Minnesota Timberwolves had held it since April 25, 1993, with 0 defenses over 194 days.
Detroit Pistons held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Washington Wizards on November 9, 1993.
1,899Reign number
110Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isiah Thomas | 37 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 8-16 | 3-3 | 7-10 |
| Joe Dumars | 44 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10-23 | 1-5 | 4-7 |
| Terry Mills | 38 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Olden Polynice | 42 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 0-4 |
| Sean Elliott | 32 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 6-11 |
| David Wood | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Bill Laimbeer | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lindsey Hunter | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Greg Anderson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Allan Houston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micheal Williams | 30 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 7-7 |
| Chuck Person | 40 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8-18 | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Christian Laettner | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Marlon Maxey | 23 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Mike Brown | 25 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Chris Smith | 18 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Doug West | 34 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Isaiah Rider | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Luc Longley | 17 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Tellis Frank | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Thurl Bailey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Brian Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).