Belt game 5,718 · June 12, 2008 · playoffs
Boston Celtics take the belt
Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers 97–91 on the road to start reign 2,507 of the NBA belt, the 258th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers had held it since June 10, 2008, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Boston Celtics held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Lakers on June 15, 2008.
2,507Reign number
258Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Odom | 39 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8-11 | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| Pau Gasol | 37 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Kobe Bryant | 43 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6-19 | 0-2 | 5-6 |
| Derek Fisher | 25 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 5-6 |
| Vladimir Radmanovic | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 |
| Trevor Ariza | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Jordan Farmar | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Luke Walton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Sasha Vujacic | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Chris Mihm | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ronny Turiaf | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Ira Newble | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce | 42 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 8-9 |
| Ray Allen | 48 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 5-5 |
| James Posey | 25 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 4-8 | 4-4 |
| Kevin Garnett | 37 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Eddie House | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Rajon Rondo | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Leon Powe | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| P.J. Brown | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Kendrick Perkins | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tony Allen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Glen Davis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sam Cassell | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).