The NBA Belt · reign 1,820
Chicago Bulls
Took the belt from Seattle SuperSonics, 112–109, on November 22, 1991. Lost it to Philadelphia 76ers, 103–100, on December 7, 1991.
6Defenses
15Days
55thReign for the franchise
+2Closest call · Nov 29, 1991
14.3Average winning margin
201stLongest of 3,250 reigns, by days
109thMost defenses of 3,250 reigns
Defended against
NuggetsClippersTrail BlazersKingsCavaliersHornets
The season
- 1991–92: they had the best record (67–15–0); they won the NBA title while holding the belt; 8 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 48 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Chicago Bulls across the 8 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Jordan | 228 | 8 |
| 2 | Scottie Pippen | 167 | 8 |
| 3 | Horace Grant | 142 | 8 |
| 4 | Stacey King | 106 | 8 |
| 5 | B.J. Armstrong | 83 | 8 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Chicago Bulls’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,070 | Nov 22, 1991 | Chicago Bulls beat Seattle SuperSonics 112–109 Game → | +3 | Title change |
| 4,071 | Nov 23, 1991 | Chicago Bulls beat Denver Nuggets 107–100 | +7 | Defense |
| 4,072 | Nov 26, 1991 | Chicago Bulls beat Los Angeles Clippers 116–79 | +37 | Defense |
| 4,073 | Nov 29, 1991 | Chicago Bulls beat Portland Trail Blazers 116–114 | +2 | Defense |
| 4,074 | Nov 30, 1991 | Chicago Bulls beat Sacramento Kings 118–102 | +16 | Defense |
| 4,075 | Dec 4, 1991 | Chicago Bulls beat Cleveland Cavaliers 108–102 | +6 | Defense |
| 4,076 | Dec 6, 1991 | Chicago Bulls beat Charlotte Hornets 114–96 | +18 | Defense |
| 4,077 | Dec 7, 1991 | Philadelphia 76ers beat Chicago Bulls 103–100 Game → | −3 | Title change |