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Belt game 4,724 · March 17, 1998

Denver Nuggets take the belt

Denver Nuggets beat Washington Wizards 90–89 on the road to start reign 2,087 of the NBA belt, the 30th for the franchise.

Washington Wizards had held it since March 14, 1998, with 0 defenses over 3 days.

Denver Nuggets held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Raptors on March 19, 1998.

2,087Reign number
30Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
LaPhonso Ellis4018134017-161-13-4
Johnny Newman291622015-120-16-8
Cory Alexander311425205-112-62-2
Anthony Goldwire331430104-101-15-5
Danny Fortson351372005-110-03-4
Dean Garrett30631002-60-02-2
Bobby Jackson17515402-61-20-0
Bryant Stith10400002-40-00-0
Priest Lauderdale—000000-00-00-0
Joe Wolf2001000-00-00-0
Eric Washington—000000-00-00-0
Tony Battie7030100-10-00-0

Washington Wizards

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Chris Webber4226103109-150-28-9
Rod Strickland4520410006-160-18-13
Calbert Cheaney321044005-90-20-2
Tracy Murray17911004-71-20-0
Juwan Howard32872203-90-02-4
Chris Whitney9700003-50-01-2
Ledell Eackles12410001-40-02-2
Ben Wallace19350031-10-01-2
Terry Davis19261011-10-00-0
Darvin Ham—000000-00-00-0
Harvey Grant8000000-00-00-0
God Shammgod—000000-00-00-0

Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).

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