Belt game 5,354 · February 13, 2005
Dallas Mavericks take the belt
Dallas Mavericks beat Seattle SuperSonics 95–92 on the road to start reign 2,357 of the NBA belt, the 26th for the franchise.
Seattle SuperSonics had held it since February 1, 2005, with 4 defenses over 12 days.
Dallas Mavericks held it for 13 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Phoenix Suns on February 26, 2005.
2,357Reign number
26Team's reign
4Defenses
13Days held
Box score
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki | 39 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13-23 | 1-3 | 4-5 |
| Michael Finley | 44 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-21 | 0-2 | 5-6 |
| Erick Dampier | 37 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 9-11 |
| Josh Howard | 39 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| Jason Terry | 35 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Devin Harris | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Calvin Booth | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Darrell Armstrong | 21 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Shawn Bradley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Alan Henderson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Seattle SuperSonics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashard Lewis | 37 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6-16 | 4-8 | 2-2 |
| Luke Ridnour | 30 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 |
| Antonio Daniels | 31 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-13 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Vladimir Radmanovic | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Ray Allen | 38 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4-17 | 1-8 | 1-2 |
| Jerome James | 20 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nick Collison | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Reggie Evans | 25 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Flip Murray | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Vitaly Potapenko | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Robert Swift | — | 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).