The NBA Belt · reign 2,481
Boston Celtics
Took the belt from Chicago Bulls, 107–82, on December 21, 2007. Lost it to Charlotte Bobcats, 95–83, on January 9, 2008.
8Defenses
19Days
251stReign for the franchise
+4Closest call · Jan 4, 2008
10.0Average winning margin
136thLongest of 3,250 reigns, by days
52ndMost defenses of 3,250 reigns
Defended against
MagicKingsSeattle SuperSonicsJazzLakersRocketsGrizzliesPistons
The season
- 2007–08: they had the best record (66–16–0); they won the NBA title while holding the belt; 10 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 39 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Boston Celtics across the 10 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Pierce | 230 | 10 |
| 2 | Kevin Garnett | 195 | 10 |
| 3 | Ray Allen | 133 | 9 |
| 4 | Tony Allen | 84 | 10 |
| 5 | Rajon Rondo | 84 | 9 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Boston Celtics’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,644 | Dec 21, 2007 | Boston Celtics beat Chicago Bulls 107–82 Game → | +25 | Title change |
| 5,645 | Dec 23, 2007 | Boston Celtics beat Orlando Magic 103–91 | +12 | Defense |
| 5,646 | Dec 26, 2007 | Boston Celtics beat Sacramento Kings 89–69 | +20 | Defense |
| 5,647 | Dec 27, 2007 | Boston Celtics beat Seattle SuperSonics 104–96 | +8 | Defense |
| 5,648 | Dec 29, 2007 | Boston Celtics beat Utah Jazz 104–98 | +6 | Defense |
| 5,649 | Dec 30, 2007 | Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers 110–91 | +19 | Defense |
| 5,650 | Jan 2, 2008 | Boston Celtics beat Houston Rockets 97–93 | +4 | Defense |
| 5,651 | Jan 4, 2008 | Boston Celtics beat Memphis Grizzlies 100–96 | +4 | Defense |
| 5,652 | Jan 5, 2008 | Boston Celtics beat Detroit Pistons 92–85 | +7 | Defense |
| 5,653 | Jan 9, 2008 | Charlotte Bobcats beat Boston Celtics 95–83 Game → | −12 | Title change |