Belt game 6,151 · December 29, 2012
Memphis Grizzlies take the belt
Memphis Grizzlies beat Denver Nuggets 81–72 at home to start reign 2,675 of the NBA belt, the 11th for the franchise.
Denver Nuggets had held it since December 26, 2012, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Memphis Grizzlies held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Indiana Pacers on December 31, 2012.
2,675Reign number
11Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gay | 32 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-18 | 1-3 | 2-3 |
| Zach Randolph | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Marreese Speights | 16 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Mike Conley | 28 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Jerryd Bayless | 24 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Tony Allen | 25 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Darrell Arthur | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Wayne Ellington | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Marc Gasol | 28 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Quincy Pondexter | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Hamed Haddadi | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Josh Selby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Brewer | 30 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 1-1 |
| Andre Iguodala | 40 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-6 | 1-4 |
| JaVale McGee | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Kenneth Faried | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Kosta Koufos | 25 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Andre Miller | 27 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Danilo Gallinari | 28 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Ty Lawson | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 1-2 |
| Anthony Randolph | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Hamilton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Julyan Stone | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Timofey Mozgov | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Evan Fournier | — | 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).