Belt game 6,539 · November 29, 2016
Utah Jazz take the belt
Utah Jazz beat Houston Rockets 120–101 at home to start reign 2,819 of the NBA belt, the 70th for the franchise.
Houston Rockets had held it since November 27, 2016, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Utah Jazz held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Miami Heat on December 1, 2016.
2,819Reign number
70Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Hayward | 36 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8-16 | 3-6 | 12-13 |
| Rodney Hood | 20 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7-15 | 3-6 | 2-2 |
| Rudy Gobert | 33 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 6-8 |
| Trey Lyles | 23 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Joe Johnson | 26 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Shelvin Mack | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| George Hill | 31 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Boris Diaw | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Withey | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Joe Ingles | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Dante Exum | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Joel Bolomboy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Raul Neto | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | 35 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8-23 | 2-6 | 8-10 |
| Eric Gordon | 32 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 4-9 | 4-5 |
| Ryan Anderson | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Sam Dekker | 27 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Clint Capela | 28 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Patrick Beverley | 21 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Trevor Ariza | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| KJ McDaniels | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Nene Hilario | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Montrezl Harrell | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tyler Ennis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Brown | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Corey Brewer | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).