Belt game 6,720 · May 16, 2018 · playoffs
Houston Rockets take the belt
Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 127–105 at home to start reign 2,893 of the NBA belt, the 96th for the franchise.
Golden State Warriors had held it since May 6, 2018, with 2 defenses over 10 days.
Houston Rockets held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Golden State Warriors on May 20, 2018.
2,893Reign number
96Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Gordon | 32 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8-15 | 6-9 | 5-5 |
| James Harden | 33 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9-24 | 3-15 | 6-6 |
| P.J. Tucker | 36 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8-9 | 5-6 | 1-2 |
| Trevor Ariza | 35 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7-9 | 1-3 | 4-4 |
| Chris Paul | 33 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 3-3 |
| Clint Capela | 30 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-5 |
| Aaron Jackson | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Gerald Green | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Tarik Black | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Luc Mbah a Moute | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Joe Johnson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Nene Hilario | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 35 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-22 | 3-7 | 9-9 |
| Stephen Curry | 34 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7-19 | 1-8 | 1-1 |
| Klay Thompson | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Quinn Cook | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Nick Young | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| Draymond Green | 37 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Zaza Pachulia | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Andre Iguodala | 27 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Shaun Livingston | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Kevon Looney | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| David West | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Bell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| JaVale McGee | — | 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).