Belt game 4,803 · April 18, 1999
New Jersey Nets take the belt
New Jersey Nets beat Philadelphia 76ers 86–79 at home to start reign 2,120 of the NBA belt, the 27th for the franchise.
Philadelphia 76ers had held it since April 16, 1999, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New Jersey Nets held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Charlotte Hornets on April 19, 1999.
2,120Reign number
27Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Hill | 31 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 3-7 |
| Aaron McKie | 39 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6-14 | 0-3 | 3-4 |
| Matt Geiger | 27 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| Eric Snow | 40 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Allen Iverson | 45 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-17 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Theo Ratliff | 32 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Larry Hughes | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-8 |
| Harvey Grant | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nazr Mohammed | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Doug Overton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rick Mahorn | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jerald Honeycutt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
New Jersey Nets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Van Horn | 34 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-18 | 0-1 | 12-15 |
| Kendall Gill | 41 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Scott Burrell | 27 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 3-7 | 0-0 |
| Stephon Marbury | 39 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5-15 | 0-1 | 4-4 |
| Kerry Kittles | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4-14 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Jamie Feick | 39 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| David Vaughn | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mark Hendrickson | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Elliot Perry | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rony Seikaly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Chris Carr | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Lucious Harris | 2 | 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).