Belt game 7,337 · December 1, 2024
Cleveland Cavaliers take the belt
Cleveland Cavaliers beat Boston Celtics 115–111 at home to start reign 3,163 of the NBA belt, the 78th for the franchise.
Boston Celtics had held it since November 19, 2024, with 4 defenses over 12 days.
Cleveland Cavaliers held it for 7 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Miami Heat on December 8, 2024.
3,163Reign number
78Team's reign
3Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 37.5 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12-27 | 4-9 | 5-5 |
| Payton Pritchard | 36.1 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7-16 | 3-10 | 7-8 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 32 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7-17 | 3-7 | 4-4 |
| Sam Hauser | 36 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Drew Peterson | 24.6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 2-2 |
| Al Horford | 30.2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-9 | 0-0 |
| Jrue Holiday | 33.5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Jaden Springer | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Baylor Scheierman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Luke Kornet | 8.4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Walsh | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Neemias Queta | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Xavier Tillman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| JD Davison | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 35.2 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12-21 | 6-11 | 5-8 |
| Darius Garland | 32.2 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 4-6 | 8-8 |
| Caris LeVert | 23.2 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Georges Niang | 21.5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 2-2 |
| Evan Mobley | 35.2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Jarrett Allen | 31.4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Ty Jerome | 11.2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 4-4 |
| Isaac Okoro | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Sam Merrill | 20.4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 3.6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tristan Thompson | — | 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).
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