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
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 |
| Maxi Kleber | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 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 |
| Devin Harris | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Antonius Cleveland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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 |
| Terry Rozier | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Al Horford | 38 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Aron Baynes | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Semi Ojeleye | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Daniel Theis | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Abdel Nader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Shane Larkin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).