Belt game 6,642 · November 20, 2017
Boston Celtics take the belt
Boston Celtics beat Dallas Mavericks 110–102 on the road to start reign 2,868 of the NBA belt, the 280th for the franchise.
Dallas Mavericks had held it since November 18, 2017, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Boston Celtics held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Miami Heat on November 22, 2017.
2,868Reign number
280Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 38 | 47 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16-22 | 5-7 | 10-11 |
| Jaylen Brown | 37 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-13 | 3-6 | 3-6 |
| Jayson Tatum | 37 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 3-4 |
| Marcus Smart | 34 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3-15 | 2-11 | 4-4 |
| Marcus Morris Sr. | 26 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 1-1 |
| Al Horford | 38 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Terry Rozier | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Abdel Nader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Semi Ojeleye | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Daniel Theis | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Shane Larkin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Aron Baynes | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Barnes | 40 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10-21 | 1-5 | 10-10 |
| Wesley Matthews | 43 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6-14 | 4-11 | 2-3 |
| J.J. Barea | 26 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 2-7 | 2-3 |
| Dirk Nowitzki | 32 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | 26 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4-16 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Yogi Ferrell | 37 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Dwight Powell | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Salah Mejri | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Antonius Cleveland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maxi Kleber | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Devin Harris | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Withey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nerlens Noel | 0 | 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).