Belt game 6,528 · November 8, 2016
Atlanta Hawks take the belt
Atlanta Hawks beat Cleveland Cavaliers 110–106 on the road to start reign 2,814 of the NBA belt, the 169th for the franchise.
Cleveland Cavaliers had held it since June 13, 2016, with 8 defenses over 148 days.
Atlanta Hawks held it for 10 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Charlotte Hornets on November 18, 2016.
2,814Reign number
169Team's reign
4Defenses
10Days held
Box score
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Schroder | 32 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10-16 | 3-6 | 5-5 |
| Kent Bazemore | 32 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-13 | 4-6 | 5-7 |
| Paul Millsap | 35 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-16 | 2-4 | 5-6 |
| Mike Muscala | 21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-11 | 1-7 | 1-2 |
| Dwight Howard | 26 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Thabo Sefolosha | 35 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Malcolm Delaney | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Taurean Prince | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kyle Korver | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| DeAndre' Bembry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Kelly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kris Humphries | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 39 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11-27 | 1-7 | 6-7 |
| Kevin Love | 38 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7-17 | 0-4 | 10-11 |
| LeBron James | 36 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8-17 | 2-5 | 5-5 |
| Channing Frye | 26 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-15 | 3-8 | 0-0 |
| JR Smith | 31 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2-13 | 2-10 | 0-0 |
| Iman Shumpert | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Mike Dunleavy | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Richard Jefferson | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Chris Andersen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kay Felder | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jordan McRae | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| James Jones | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tristan Thompson | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).