Belt game 4,448 · May 30, 1995 · playoffs
Houston Rockets take the belt
Houston Rockets beat San Antonio Spurs 111–90 on the road to start reign 1,983 of the NBA belt, the 64th for the franchise.
San Antonio Spurs had held it since May 26, 1995, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Houston Rockets held it for 162 days and 8 defenses, then lost it to Miami Heat on November 8, 1995.
1,983Reign number
64Team's reign
8Defenses
162Days held
Box score
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 44 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19-30 | 0-0 | 4-7 |
| Sam Cassell | 36 | 30 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 8-17 | 2-5 | 12-12 |
| Clyde Drexler | 30 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 4-6 |
| Robert Horry | 45 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 4-6 |
| Mario Elie | 39 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Pete Chilcutt | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Zan Tabak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kenny Smith | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Charles Jones | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Chucky Brown | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Robinson | 39 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 8-10 |
| Avery Johnson | 40 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sean Elliott | 34 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 4-4 |
| Terry Cummings | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Doc Rivers | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 0-1 |
| Vinny Del Negro | 26 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dennis Rodman | 34 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Jack Haley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Willie Anderson | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Chuck Person | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| J.R. Reid | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Julius Nwosu | 4 | 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).