Belt game 7,054 · December 25, 2021
Milwaukee Bucks take the belt
Milwaukee Bucks beat Boston Celtics 117–113 at home to start reign 3,042 of the NBA belt, the 109th for the franchise.
Boston Celtics had held it since December 22, 2021, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Milwaukee Bucks held it for 9 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Pistons on January 3, 2022.
3,042Reign number
109Team's reign
3Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 29 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13-23 | 0-2 | 10-15 |
| Jrue Holiday | 37 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8-14 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Khris Middleton | 35 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5-13 | 4-9 | 3-4 |
| Bobby Portis | 22 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 1-3 |
| Wesley Matthews | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| George Hill | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Pat Connaughton | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Grayson Allen | 25 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Thanasis Antetokounmpo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rodney Hood | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Semi Ojeleye | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Nwora | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Javin DeLaurier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 37 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8-18 | 2-7 | 7-7 |
| Jayson Tatum | 39 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7-20 | 4-10 | 7-8 |
| Marcus Smart | 40 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6-14 | 3-10 | 4-4 |
| Payton Pritchard | 30 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6-14 | 4-8 | 0-0 |
| Robert Williams III | 38 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Jabari Parker | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Romeo Langford | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-2 |
| Joe Johnson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Norvel Pelle | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Brodric Thomas | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Al-Farouq Aminu | — | 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).