Belt game 6,082 · March 30, 2012
Houston Rockets take the belt
Houston Rockets beat Memphis Grizzlies 98–89 at home to start reign 2,651 of the NBA belt, the 88th for the franchise.
Memphis Grizzlies had held it since March 25, 2012, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Houston Rockets held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Indiana Pacers on April 1, 2012.
2,651Reign number
88Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goran Dragic | 34 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9-14 | 3-5 | 4-5 |
| Courtney Lee | 39 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7-12 | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Chase Budinger | 21 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| Luis Scola | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Patrick Patterson | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Marcus Camby | 36 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Chandler Parsons | 27 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 |
| Samuel Dalembert | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Earl Boykins | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Marcus Morris Sr. | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kyle Lowry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kevin Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Courtney Fortson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gay | 40 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9-19 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Marc Gasol | 38 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| O.J. Mayo | 31 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-7 | 4-5 |
| Tony Allen | 32 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5-15 | 0-1 | 5-6 |
| Mike Conley | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Zach Randolph | 25 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Hamed Haddadi | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Marreese Speights | 12 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jeremy Pargo | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dante Cunningham | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Gilbert Arenas | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Quincy Pondexter | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).