Belt game 5,548 · December 23, 2006
Los Angeles Clippers take the belt
Los Angeles Clippers beat Houston Rockets 98–93 on the road to start reign 2,440 of the NBA belt, the 34th for the franchise.
Houston Rockets had held it since December 22, 2006, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Los Angeles Clippers held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Utah Jazz on December 26, 2006.
2,440Reign number
34Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Clippers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Thomas | 42 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7-15 | 4-9 | 3-4 |
| Cuttino Mobley | 35 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 3-3 | 1-2 |
| Elton Brand | 38 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 6-7 |
| Chris Kaman | 32 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Corey Maggette | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 3-5 |
| Shaun Livingston | 37 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Aaron Williams | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Daniel Ewing | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Sam Cassell | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Quinton Ross | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Paul Davis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| James Singleton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Battier | 44 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-15 | 4-6 | 6-7 |
| Luther Head | 39 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | 5-8 | 3-4 |
| Rafer Alston | 38 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8-20 | 1-6 | 4-4 |
| Chuck Hayes | 22 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Juwan Howard | 28 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Bonzi Wells | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| John Lucas III | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Yao Ming | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | 25 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Scott Padgett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Steve Novak | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Vassilis Spanoulis | — | 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).
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