Belt game 7,243 · December 30, 2023
Utah Jazz take the belt
Utah Jazz beat Miami Heat 117–109 at home to start reign 3,124 of the NBA belt, the 79th for the franchise.
Miami Heat had held it since December 25, 2023, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Utah Jazz held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Boston Celtics on January 5, 2024.
3,124Reign number
79Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held
Box score
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | 36 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 14-20 |
| Tyler Herro | 38 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9-22 | 2-7 | 5-5 |
| Kevin Love | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-8 | 2-4 |
| Duncan Robinson | 32 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 35 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 5-5 |
| Jimmy Butler | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Nikola Jovic | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Jamal Cain | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Haywood Highsmith | 26 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 2-2 |
| Josh Richardson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Thomas Bryant | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| R.J. Hampton | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | 25 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8-14 | 1-4 | 5-6 |
| Keyonte George | 27 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 5-8 | 4-5 |
| Kelly Olynyk | 27 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8-12 | 0-1 | 3-3 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 26 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4-13 | 1-8 | 3-4 |
| Simone Fontecchio | 31 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 3-6 |
| John Collins | 20 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| Walker Kessler | 23 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 2-2 |
| Kris Dunn | 17 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Omer Yurtseven | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Luka Samanic | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ochai Agbaji | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).