Belt game 6,564 · January 19, 2017
Miami Heat take the belt
Miami Heat beat Dallas Mavericks 99–95 at home to start reign 2,835 of the NBA belt, the 61st for the franchise.
Dallas Mavericks had held it since January 15, 2017, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Miami Heat held it for 23 days and 11 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia 76ers on February 11, 2017.
2,835Reign number
61Team's reign
11Defenses
23Days held
Box score
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki | 29 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7-16 | 2-6 | 3-5 |
| Wesley Matthews | 36 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-14 | 4-9 | 0-0 |
| Seth Curry | 31 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 0-1 |
| Harrison Barnes | 34 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 0-3 | 1-1 |
| J.J. Barea | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Deron Williams | 31 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 1-2 |
| Salah Mejri | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Dwight Powell | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Devin Harris | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pierre Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Justin Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nicolas Brussino | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goran Dragic | 37 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11-15 | 4-4 | 6-10 |
| Tyler Johnson | 27 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-13 | 2-2 | 7-9 |
| Hassan Whiteside | 28 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Dion Waiters | 31 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Willie Reed | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| James Johnson | 32 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 3-4 |
| Rodney McGruder | 24 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Luke Babbitt | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Wayne Ellington | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Josh Richardson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Udonis Haslem | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Derrick Williams | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Okaro White | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).