The NBA Belt · reign 1,368
New York Knicks
Took the belt from Chicago Bulls, 112–94, on February 6, 1981. Lost it to Los Angeles Lakers, 96–87, on February 17, 1981.
5Defenses
11Days
124thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,034 | Feb 6, 1981 | New York Knicks beat Chicago Bulls 112–94 | Title change |
| 3,035 | Feb 7, 1981 | New York Knicks beat New Jersey Nets 113–106 | Defense |
| 3,036 | Feb 8, 1981 | New York Knicks beat New Jersey Nets 116–102 | Defense |
| 3,037 | Feb 12, 1981 | New York Knicks beat Cleveland Cavaliers 122–111 | Defense |
| 3,038 | Feb 13, 1981 | New York Knicks beat Detroit Pistons 120–92 | Defense |
| 3,039 | Feb 15, 1981 | New York Knicks beat Phoenix Suns 115–101 | Defense |
| 3,040 | Feb 17, 1981 | Los Angeles Lakers beat New York Knicks 96–87 | Title change |