Belt game 6,584 · March 4, 2017
Charlotte Hornets take the belt
Charlotte Hornets beat Denver Nuggets 112–102 on the road to start reign 2,840 of the NBA belt, the 22nd for the franchise.
Denver Nuggets had held it since February 28, 2017, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Charlotte Hornets held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Miami Heat on March 8, 2017.
2,840Reign number
22Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemba Walker | 37 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8-21 | 5-9 | 6-6 |
| Nicolas Batum | 35 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 | 4-6 | 3-3 |
| Johnny O'Bryant III | 15 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Marvin Williams | 38 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Jeremy Lamb | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Cody Zeller | 26 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-6 |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Marco Belinelli | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Brian Roberts | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Frank Kaminsky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Christian Wood | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Briante Weber | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Treveon Graham | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 32 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13-15 | 0-0 | 5-8 |
| Danilo Gallinari | 33 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-15 | 2-8 | 10-10 |
| Jamal Murray | 26 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Will Barton | 31 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 |
| Jameer Nelson | 29 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| Wilson Chandler | 22 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 3-4 |
| Mason Plumlee | 15 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Darrell Arthur | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Gary Harris | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Roy Hibbert | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mike Miller | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Emmanuel Mudiay | — | 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).