Belt game 6,698 · March 20, 2018
Houston Rockets take the belt
Houston Rockets beat Portland Trail Blazers 115–111 on the road to start reign 2,884 of the NBA belt, the 95th for the franchise.
Portland Trail Blazers had held it since February 23, 2018, with 11 defenses over 25 days.
Houston Rockets held it for 12 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to San Antonio Spurs on April 1, 2018.
2,884Reign number
95Team's reign
5Defenses
12Days held
Box score
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Farouq Aminu | 34 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7-11 | 6-8 | 2-3 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 27 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 3-6 |
| Damian Lillard | 36 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5-17 | 0-7 | 10-10 |
| Maurice Harkless | 29 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-5 | 3-3 | 4-6 |
| Evan Turner | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| CJ McCollum | 34 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-15 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| Zach Collins | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Pat Connaughton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Ed Davis | 20 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Shabazz Napier | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jake Layman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Caleb Swanigan | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Meyers Leonard | — | 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 | 32 | 42 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13-25 | 5-7 | 11-15 |
| Chris Paul | 31 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | 5-10 | 5-6 |
| Eric Gordon | 33 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | 3-8 | 1-2 |
| Luc Mbah a Moute | 25 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Trevor Ariza | 27 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Clint Capela | 24 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Gerald Green | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| P.J. Tucker | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Anderson | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Joe Johnson | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tarik Black | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nene Hilario | — | 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).
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