Belt game 7,059 · January 5, 2022
Charlotte Hornets take the belt
Charlotte Hornets beat Detroit Pistons 140–111 at home to start reign 3,044 of the NBA belt, the 31st for the franchise.
Detroit Pistons had held it since January 3, 2022, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Charlotte Hornets held it for 9 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Orlando Magic on January 14, 2022.
3,044Reign number
31Team's reign
3Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 23 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10-16 | 9-14 | 3-3 |
| Miles Bridges | 25 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6-8 | 3-3 | 4-7 |
| Gordon Hayward | 25 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 4-4 |
| Terry Rozier | 28 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 4-7 | 0-0 |
| P.J. Washington | 24 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 4-8 |
| LaMelo Ball | 29 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 3-9 | 1-2 |
| Jalen McDaniels | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Nick Richards | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Mason Plumlee | 19 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Cody Martin | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| James Bouknight | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| JT Thor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ish Smith | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Arnoldas Kulboka | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kai Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Lyles | 23 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-13 | 1-2 | 2-4 |
| Cade Cunningham | 26 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | 4-9 | 0-0 |
| Josh Jackson | 25 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 0-5 | 3-5 |
| Saddiq Bey | 26 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-13 | 3-9 | 0-0 |
| Hamidou Diallo | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Justin Robinson | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 |
| Micah Potter | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Killian Hayes | 24 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Rodney McGruder | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| Saben Lee | 18 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Luka Garza | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).