Belt game 5,498 · April 25, 2006 · playoffs
New Jersey Nets take the belt
New Jersey Nets beat Indiana Pacers 90–75 at home to start reign 2,413 of the NBA belt, the 37th for the franchise.
Indiana Pacers had held it since April 17, 2006, with 2 defenses over 8 days.
New Jersey Nets held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Indiana Pacers on April 27, 2006.
2,413Reign number
37Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
New Jersey Nets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | 40 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12-20 | 1-6 | 8-9 |
| Richard Jefferson | 42 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-17 | 0-2 | 7-8 |
| Nenad Krstic | 35 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 6-7 |
| Jason Kidd | 37 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Jacque Vaughn | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lamond Murray | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jason Collins | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Clifford Robinson | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Bostjan Nachbar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Scott Padgett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Antoine Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Zoran Planinic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Johnson | 39 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Fred Jones | 38 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 2-3 |
| Jermaine O'Neal | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-12 | 0-1 | 6-6 |
| Danny Granger | 31 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 |
| Stephen Jackson | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-14 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Jeff Foster | 23 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sarunas Jasikevicius | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jamaal Tinsley | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Austin Croshere | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| David Harrison | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Scot Pollard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eddie Gill | 0 | 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).