Belt game 6,734 · October 25, 2018
Los Angeles Lakers take the belt
Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets 121–114 at home to start reign 2,898 of the NBA belt, the 222nd for the franchise.
Denver Nuggets had held it since October 21, 2018, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Los Angeles Lakers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to San Antonio Spurs on October 27, 2018.
2,898Reign number
222Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 34 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 10-17 | 1-5 | 7-10 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 34 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-18 | 2-6 | 4-4 |
| JaVale McGee | 31 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Josh Hart | 31 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 5-6 |
| Lonzo Ball | 33 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Lance Stephenson | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Johnathan Williams | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michael Beasley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Brandon Ingram | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ivica Zubac | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rajon Rondo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 32 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9-17 | 1-5 | 5-5 |
| Jamal Murray | 34 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8-17 | 1-5 | 5-7 |
| Monte Morris | 27 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 6-6 |
| Gary Harris | 36 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Trey Lyles | 21 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Mason Plumlee | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Paul Millsap | 28 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Malik Beasley | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Torrey Craig | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Thomas Welsh | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tyler Lydon | — | 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).