Belt game 6,710 · April 14, 2018 · playoffs
New Orleans Pelicans take the belt
New Orleans Pelicans beat Portland Trail Blazers 97–95 on the road to start reign 2,889 of the NBA belt, the 16th for the franchise.
Portland Trail Blazers had held it since April 11, 2018, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
New Orleans Pelicans held it for 14 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Golden State Warriors on April 28, 2018.
2,889Reign number
16Team's reign
3Defenses
14Days held
Box score
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum | 37 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7-18 | 4-10 | 1-1 |
| Damian Lillard | 42 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6-23 | 4-9 | 2-2 |
| Evan Turner | 30 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-15 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 24 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Zach Collins | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Pat Connaughton | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Al-Farouq Aminu | 29 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Ed Davis | 19 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Shabazz Napier | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Wade Baldwin IV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Meyers Leonard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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 |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 40 | 35 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14-26 | 0-2 | 7-9 |
| Jrue Holiday | 39 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10-20 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| Nikola Mirotic | 39 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6-15 | 4-10 | 0-0 |
| Ian Clark | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Rajon Rondo | 39 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| E'Twaun Moore | 26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Solomon Hill | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Cheick Diallo | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Darius Miller | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Emeka Okafor | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Frank Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Crawford | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| DeAndre Liggins | — | 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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