Belt game 5,798 · April 12, 2009
Los Angeles Lakers take the belt
Los Angeles Lakers beat Memphis Grizzlies 92–75 at home to start reign 2,531 of the NBA belt, the 203rd for the franchise.
Memphis Grizzlies had held it since April 10, 2009, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Los Angeles Lakers held it for 11 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Utah Jazz on April 23, 2009.
2,531Reign number
203Team's reign
3Defenses
11Days held
Box score
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.J. Mayo | 35 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-14 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| Marc Gasol | 31 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Hakim Warrick | 29 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 4-5 |
| Rudy Gay | 39 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-13 | 2-4 | 0-2 |
| Mike Conley | 36 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-12 | 1-7 | 1-1 |
| Darrell Arthur | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Darius Miles | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Marko Jaric | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Hamed Haddadi | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Darko Milicic | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Quinton Ross | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Greg Buckner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Bynum | 25 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Kobe Bryant | 29 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Trevor Ariza | 23 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Pau Gasol | 32 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Sasha Vujacic | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Luke Walton | 20 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Lamar Odom | 27 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Derek Fisher | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Shannon Brown | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Jordan Farmar | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Josh Powell | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Adam Morrison | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).