Belt game 5,181 · March 13, 2003
Phoenix Suns take the belt
Phoenix Suns beat Sacramento Kings 109–84 at home to start reign 2,278 of the NBA belt, the 59th for the franchise.
Sacramento Kings had held it since March 7, 2003, with 1 defense over 6 days.
Phoenix Suns held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Houston Rockets on March 16, 2003.
2,278Reign number
59Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Marion | 40 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11-18 | 3-5 | 2-2 |
| Stephon Marbury | 43 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8-17 | 3-6 | 7-7 |
| Joe Johnson | 30 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Jake Voskuhl | 21 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 7-10 |
| Bo Outlaw | 30 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Amar'e Stoudemire | 25 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 6-8 |
| Anfernee Hardaway | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Tom Gugliotta | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dan Langhi | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jake Tsakalidis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Scott Williams | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Casey Jacobsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Webber | 40 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 11-29 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Mike Bibby | 32 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7-13 | 4-5 | 2-2 |
| Keon Clark | 28 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Bobby Jackson | 24 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-13 | 1-5 | 2-2 |
| Jim Jackson | 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Doug Christie | 27 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Peja Stojakovic | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 2-2 |
| Gerald Wallace | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Hedo Turkoglu | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Vlade Divac | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Scot Pollard | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lawrence Funderburke | — | 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).