Belt game 5,245 · January 30, 2004
Milwaukee Bucks take the belt
Milwaukee Bucks beat Cleveland Cavaliers 101–95 at home to start reign 2,311 of the NBA belt, the 95th for the franchise.
Cleveland Cavaliers had held it since January 28, 2004, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Milwaukee Bucks held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Hawks on January 31, 2004.
2,311Reign number
95Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Redd | 40 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9-20 | 2-5 | 4-4 |
| Brian Skinner | 29 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Desmond Mason | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Tim Thomas | 34 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5-14 | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Toni Kukoc | 20 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| T.J. Ford | 24 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Joe Smith | 27 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Damon Jones | 24 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Dan Gadzuric | 17 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Daniel Santiago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Marcus Haislip | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Erick Strickland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 37 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-25 | 1-6 | 5-8 |
| Carlos Boozer | 30 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8-15 | 0-1 | 3-5 |
| Jeff McInnis | 35 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3-12 | 0-1 | 5-6 |
| Kevin Ollie | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Kedrick Brown | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 27 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ira Newble | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Eric Williams | 20 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Dajuan Wagner | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| DeSagana Diop | 15 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Tony Battie | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| J.R. Bremer | — | 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).