Belt game 5,178 · March 5, 2003
Utah Jazz take the belt
Utah Jazz beat Seattle SuperSonics 94–83 at home to start reign 2,276 of the NBA belt, the 50th for the franchise.
Seattle SuperSonics had held it since March 4, 2003, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Utah Jazz held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Sacramento Kings on March 7, 2003.
2,276Reign number
50Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone | 41 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-21 | 0-0 | 7-8 |
| Andrei Kirilenko | 36 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5-14 | 1-2 | 8-8 |
| DeShawn Stevenson | 29 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| John Stockton | 30 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 8-8 |
| Calbert Cheaney | 29 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Greg Ostertag | 25 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 4-8 |
| Scott Padgett | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Mark Jackson | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Tony Massenburg | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Carlos Arroyo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| John Amaechi | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Matt Harpring | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Seattle SuperSonics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Allen | 42 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8-20 | 1-10 | 7-7 |
| Predrag Drobnjak | 30 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 5-8 |
| Rashard Lewis | 40 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-4 | 2-2 |
| Brent Barry | 33 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 |
| Vladimir Radmanovic | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Jerome James | 19 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Kevin Ollie | 27 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Reggie Evans | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Calvin Booth | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Vitaly Potapenko | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Joseph Forte | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Elden Campbell | — | 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).