Belt game 7,281 · March 21, 2024
Denver Nuggets take the belt
Denver Nuggets beat New York Knicks 113–100 at home to start reign 3,141 of the NBA belt, the 71st for the franchise.
New York Knicks had held it since March 16, 2024, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Denver Nuggets held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Phoenix Suns on March 27, 2024.
3,141Reign number
71Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held
Box score
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 34 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11-23 | 2-7 | 2-3 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 26 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| Alec Burks | 20 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 31 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 |
| Miles McBride | 44 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 2-2 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Josh Hart | 35 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| DaQuan Jeffries | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jericho Sims | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Shake Milton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mamadi Diakite | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. | 36 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-16 | 3-6 | 2-2 |
| Nikola Jokic | 39 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12-23 | 0-1 | 6-7 |
| Jamal Murray | 34 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9-20 | 1-2 | 4-4 |
| Aaron Gordon | 35 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 36 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Reggie Jackson | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Peyton Watson | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Christian Braun | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Braxton Key | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Justin Holiday | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Hunter Tyson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jalen Pickett | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Julian Strawther | — | 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).