Belt game 5,659 · January 25, 2008
Phoenix Suns take the belt
Phoenix Suns beat Cleveland Cavaliers 110–108 on the road to start reign 2,484 of the NBA belt, the 74th for the franchise.
Cleveland Cavaliers had held it since January 11, 2008, with 4 defenses over 14 days.
Phoenix Suns held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to San Antonio Spurs on January 31, 2008.
2,484Reign number
74Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held
Box score
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 39 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14-30 | 0-1 | 8-10 |
| Larry Hughes | 34 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6-13 | 3-5 | 10-11 |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 29 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Devin Brown | 21 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Daniel Gibson | 31 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Anderson Varejao | 30 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Damon Jones | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Drew Gooden | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dwayne Jones | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eric Snow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ira Newble | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Donyell Marshall | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raja Bell | 41 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8-13 | 6-11 | 5-5 |
| Steve Nash | 36 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9-11 | 7-9 | 1-1 |
| Amar'e Stoudemire | 40 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 8-10 |
| Leandro Barbosa | 29 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5-14 | 3-9 | 1-2 |
| Boris Diaw | 40 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Shawn Marion | 33 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 5-6 |
| Brian Skinner | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Grant Hill | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Sean Marks | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| DJ Strawberry | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Marcus Banks | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eric Piatkowski | — | 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).