Belt game 5,599 · April 18, 2007
Utah Jazz take the belt
Utah Jazz beat Houston Rockets 101–91 at home to start reign 2,461 of the NBA belt, the 58th for the franchise.
Houston Rockets had held it since April 16, 2007, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Utah Jazz held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Houston Rockets on April 21, 2007.
2,461Reign number
58Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juwan Howard | 32 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Luther Head | 29 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | 3-5 | 3-4 |
| Kirk Snyder | 34 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-3 | 4-4 |
| Vassilis Spanoulis | 27 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 11-12 |
| John Lucas III | 30 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4-13 | 1-7 | 1-2 |
| Chuck Hayes | 25 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rafer Alston | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Steve Novak | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Shane Battier | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jake Tsakalidis | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Yao Ming | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tracy McGrady | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Millsap | 29 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Gordan Giricek | 25 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 0-2 |
| Dee Brown | 31 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 7-8 |
| Mehmet Okur | 18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Carlos Boozer | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Rafael Araujo | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Matt Harpring | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Ronnie Brewer | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Derek Fisher | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Andrei Kirilenko | 22 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Deron Williams | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Jarron Collins | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).