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Belt game 5,516 · June 13, 2006 · playoffs

Miami Heat take the belt

Miami Heat beat Dallas Mavericks 98–96 at home to start reign 2,422 of the NBA belt, the 38th for the franchise.

Dallas Mavericks had held it since June 8, 2006, with 1 defense over 5 days.

Miami Heat held it for 140 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Bulls on October 31, 2006.

2,422Reign number
38Team's reign
3Defenses
140Days held
Box score

Miami Heat

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Dwyane Wade43421322014-261-213-18
Shaquille O'Neal3716115126-90-04-6
Antoine Walker351271006-170-50-2
Jason Williams341213005-112-50-0
Udonis Haslem348110303-80-02-6
James Posey27430001-21-21-2
Alonzo Mourning8210201-20-00-0
Gary Payton19222101-10-00-0
Michael Doleac—000000-00-00-0
Jason Kapono—000000-00-00-0
Derek Anderson—000000-00-00-0
Shandon Anderson—000000-00-00-0

Dallas Mavericks

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Dirk Nowitzki443071009-202-710-12
Josh Howard422151018-133-32-2
Jason Terry351615207-141-31-2
Erick Dampier291490316-70-02-5
Devin Harris18904104-70-01-3
Jerry Stackhouse31411101-90-12-2
Adrian Griffin14253201-30-00-0
Keith Van Horn8020000-20-20-0
Josh Powell—000000-00-00-0
Darrell Armstrong—000000-00-00-0
Marquis Daniels4000000-00-00-0
DeSagana Diop10040000-00-00-0

Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).

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