Belt game 6,722 · May 22, 2018 · playoffs
Houston Rockets take the belt
Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 95–92 on the road to start reign 2,895 of the NBA belt, the 97th for the franchise.
Golden State Warriors had held it since May 20, 2018, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Houston Rockets held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Golden State Warriors on May 26, 2018.
2,895Reign number
97Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | 38 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10-26 | 6-13 | 2-2 |
| Kevin Durant | 43 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9-24 | 1-5 | 8-8 |
| Draymond Green | 45 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 3-4 |
| Klay Thompson | 39 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Bell | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kevon Looney | 25 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Shaun Livingston | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nick Young | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Damian Jones | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| David West | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Zaza Pachulia | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Quinn Cook | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| JaVale McGee | — | 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 | 43 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11-26 | 3-12 | 5-5 |
| Chris Paul | 41 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10-20 | 5-9 | 2-4 |
| Eric Gordon | 34 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-14 | 1-8 | 5-5 |
| Trevor Ariza | 40 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 3-4 |
| Clint Capela | 23 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| P.J. Tucker | 44 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 4-4 |
| Gerald Green | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Joe Johnson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Luc Mbah a Moute | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nene Hilario | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Aaron Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Anderson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tarik Black | — | 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).