Belt game 5,045 · January 11, 2002
Milwaukee Bucks take the belt
Milwaukee Bucks beat Washington Wizards 105–86 at home to start reign 2,221 of the NBA belt, the 93rd for the franchise.
Washington Wizards had held it since December 31, 2001, with 2 defenses over 11 days.
Milwaukee Bucks held it for 11 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Phoenix Suns on January 22, 2002.
2,221Reign number
93Team's reign
6Defenses
11Days held
Box score
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Allen | 32 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11-19 | 4-5 | 1-2 |
| Tim Thomas | 34 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9-13 | 4-4 | 3-3 |
| Sam Cassell | 31 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8-18 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Michael Redd | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Anthony Mason | 38 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Darvin Ham | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Ervin Johnson | 21 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jason Caffey | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rafer Alston | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Glenn Robinson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mark Pope | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Joel Przybilla | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan | 32 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10-24 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Chris Whitney | 27 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 1-2 |
| Tyronn Lue | 22 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 3-4 |
| Tyrone Nesby | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Brendan Haywood | 25 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-8 |
| Jahidi White | 22 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Hubert Davis | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 1-2 |
| Kwame Brown | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Popeye Jones | 28 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Simmons | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Courtney Alexander | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Etan Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).