Belt game 6,069 · March 3, 2012
Atlanta Hawks take the belt
Atlanta Hawks beat Oklahoma City Thunder 97–90 at home to start reign 2,644 of the NBA belt, the 165th for the franchise.
Oklahoma City Thunder had held it since February 20, 2012, with 4 defenses over 12 days.
Atlanta Hawks held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Miami Heat on March 7, 2012.
2,644Reign number
165Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Smith | 36 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10-22 | 1-1 | 9-13 |
| Jeff Teague | 33 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Kirk Hinrich | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Zaza Pachulia | 41 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Marvin Williams | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 5-5 |
| Jannero Pargo | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Ivan Johnson | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Vladimir Radmanovic | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Jerry Stackhouse | 19 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Willie Green | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tracy McGrady | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Erick Dampier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jason Collins | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 42 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9-23 | 3-10 | 14-17 |
| Russell Westbrook | 37 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-21 | 3-8 | 2-2 |
| Serge Ibaka | 29 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| James Harden | 27 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Cole Aldrich | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Nazr Mohammed | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kendrick Perkins | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Royal Ivey | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Daequan Cook | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Reid | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Thabo Sefolosha | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nick Collison | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Reggie Jackson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).