Belt game 5,342 · January 18, 2005
Orlando Magic take the belt
Orlando Magic beat Detroit Pistons 103–101 at home to start reign 2,353 of the NBA belt, the 21st for the franchise.
Detroit Pistons had held it since January 15, 2005, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Orlando Magic held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Houston Rockets on January 20, 2005.
2,353Reign number
21Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton | 40 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 8-8 |
| Rasheed Wallace | 39 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8-21 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Lindsey Hunter | 22 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| Chauncey Billups | 32 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-4 | 2-3 |
| Tayshaun Prince | 35 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-3 |
| Ben Wallace | 35 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Antonio McDyess | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Anthony Goldwire | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Elden Campbell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Darvin Ham | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ronald Dupree | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Darko Milicic | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Francis | 41 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13-27 | 3-4 | 3-5 |
| Hedo Turkoglu | 38 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10-18 | 3-3 | 6-7 |
| Dwight Howard | 36 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Doug Christie | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Grant Hill | 31 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kelvin Cato | 28 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jameer Nelson | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tony Battie | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stacey Augmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Andrew DeClercq | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pat Garrity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| DeShawn Stevenson | — | 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).