The NBA Belt · reign 2,596
Orlando Magic
Took the belt from Boston Celtics, 86–78, on December 25, 2010. Lost it to New Orleans Hornets, 92–89, on January 12, 2011.
7Defenses
18Days
26thReign for the franchise
+9Closest call · Dec 30, 2010
13.6Average winning margin
154thLongest of 3,250 reigns, by days
77thMost defenses of 3,250 reigns
Defended against
New Jersey NetsCavaliersKnicksWarriorsBucksRocketsMavericks
The season
- 2010–11: Chicago Bulls had the best record (62–20–0); Dallas Mavericks won the NBA title; 9 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 37 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Orlando Magic across the 9 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Howard | 176 | 9 |
| 2 | Jason Richardson | 140 | 9 |
| 3 | Hedo Turkoglu | 118 | 9 |
| 4 | Brandon Bass | 103 | 9 |
| 5 | Ryan Anderson | 101 | 9 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Orlando Magic’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,955 | Dec 25, 2010 | Orlando Magic beat Boston Celtics 86–78 Game → | +8 | Title change |
| 5,956 | Dec 27, 2010 | Orlando Magic beat New Jersey Nets 104–88 | +16 | Defense |
| 5,957 | Dec 28, 2010 | Orlando Magic beat Cleveland Cavaliers 110–95 | +15 | Defense |
| 5,958 | Dec 30, 2010 | Orlando Magic beat New York Knicks 112–103 | +9 | Defense |
| 5,959 | Jan 3, 2011 | Orlando Magic beat Golden State Warriors 110–90 | +20 | Defense |
| 5,960 | Jan 5, 2011 | Orlando Magic beat Milwaukee Bucks 97–87 | +10 | Defense |
| 5,961 | Jan 7, 2011 | Orlando Magic beat Houston Rockets 110–95 | +15 | Defense |
| 5,962 | Jan 8, 2011 | Orlando Magic beat Dallas Mavericks 117–107 | +10 | Defense |
| 5,963 | Jan 12, 2011 | New Orleans Hornets beat Orlando Magic 92–89 Game → | −3 | Title change |