Belt game 7,484 · March 1, 2026
New York Knicks take the belt
New York Knicks beat San Antonio Spurs 114–89 at home to start reign 3,228 of the NBA belt, the 201st for the franchise.
San Antonio Spurs had held it since February 23, 2026, with 2 defenses over 6 days.
New York Knicks held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Oklahoma City Thunder on March 4, 2026.
3,228Reign number
201Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
Box score
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 33.1 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10-17 | 5-9 | 0-0 |
| Jalen Brunson | 32.2 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7-16 | 4-7 | 6-7 |
| Mohamed Diawara | 14.6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-14 | 4-13 | 0-0 |
| OG Anunoby | 34.5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 28.1 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Josh Hart | 29.3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4-14 | 1-6 | 1-2 |
| Landry Shamet | 24.6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 15.1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-3 |
| Jose Alvarado | 17.1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Ariel Hukporti | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jeremy Sochan | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jordan Clarkson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tyler Kolek | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | 34.1 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8-17 | 1-7 | 8-9 |
| Devin Vassell | 34.6 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 3-9 | 1-3 |
| Stephon Castle | 30.3 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-3 | 2-4 |
| Dylan Harper | 22.1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 31.1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 0-0 |
| Kelly Olynyk | 3.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Keldon Johnson | 17.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Harrison Barnes | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Julian Champagnie | 23.4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Luke Kornet | 11.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 3.4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Lindy Waters III | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Carter Bryant | 3.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 3.4 | 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).