Belt game 4,810 · April 30, 1999
Indiana Pacers take the belt
Indiana Pacers beat Atlanta Hawks 92–90 on the road to start reign 2,124 of the NBA belt, the 42nd for the franchise.
Atlanta Hawks had held it since April 28, 1999, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Indiana Pacers held it for 30 days and 9 defenses, then lost it to New York Knicks on May 30, 1999.
2,124Reign number
42Team's reign
9Defenses
30Days held
Box score
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Smith | 49 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8-25 | 4-11 | 2-2 |
| Mookie Blaylock | 42 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8-21 | 4-12 | 0-0 |
| Alan Henderson | 36 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Tyrone Corbin | 37 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 3-6 | 1-2 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | 50 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6-9 |
| Grant Long | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Chris Crawford | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Mark West | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Roshown McLeod | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ed Gray | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Anthony Johnson | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Sheppard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Miller | 40 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7-17 | 3-7 | 4-6 |
| Rik Smits | 30 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Travis Best | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Jalen Rose | 26 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4-13 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Dale Davis | 34 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Antonio Davis | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Mark Jackson | 30 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Chris Mullin | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Derrick McKey | 29 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sam Perkins | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Al Harrington | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Austin Croshere | — | 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).