Belt game 5,432 · December 10, 2005
Los Angeles Clippers take the belt
Los Angeles Clippers beat Phoenix Suns 101–91 at home to start reign 2,386 of the NBA belt, the 32nd for the franchise.
Phoenix Suns had held it since November 22, 2005, with 8 defenses over 18 days.
Los Angeles Clippers held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Pistons on December 11, 2005.
2,386Reign number
32Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Clippers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elton Brand | 41 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8-21 | 0-1 | 11-12 |
| Cuttino Mobley | 42 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8-16 | 3-4 | 6-6 |
| Sam Cassell | 41 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9-24 | 0-3 | 6-6 |
| Chris Kaman | 36 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Daniel Ewing | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Quinton Ross | 27 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Chris Wilcox | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Boniface Ndong | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Yaroslav Korolev | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Walter McCarty | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| James Singleton | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Howard Eisley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Marion | 41 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-14 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Steve Nash | 35 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 6-6 |
| Kurt Thomas | 31 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| James Jones | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Eddie House | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-3 | 4-5 |
| Raja Bell | 40 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Leandro Barbosa | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Boris Diaw | 31 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 1-4 |
| Pat Burke | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dijon Thompson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sharrod Ford | — | 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).