The NBA Belt · reign 2,683
Boston Celtics
Took the belt from Sacramento Kings, 99–81, on January 30, 2013. Lost it to Charlotte Bobcats, 94–91, on February 11, 2013.
5Defenses
12Days
274thReign for the franchise
+2Closest call · Feb 3, 2013
8.8Average winning margin
300thLongest of 3,250 reigns, by days
148thMost defenses of 3,250 reigns
Defended against
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The season
- 2012–13: Miami Heat had the best record (66–16–0); Miami Heat won the NBA title; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 41 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Boston Celtics across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Pierce | 128 | 7 |
| 2 | Kevin Garnett | 117 | 7 |
| 3 | Jeff Green | 105 | 7 |
| 4 | Jason Terry | 92 | 7 |
| 5 | Courtney Lee | 64 | 7 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Boston Celtics’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,167 | Jan 30, 2013 | Boston Celtics beat Sacramento Kings 99–81 Game → | +18 | Title change |
| 6,168 | Feb 1, 2013 | Boston Celtics beat Orlando Magic 97–84 | +13 | Defense |
| 6,169 | Feb 3, 2013 | Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Clippers 106–104 | +2 | Defense |
| 6,170 | Feb 6, 2013 | Boston Celtics beat Toronto Raptors 99–95 | +4 | Defense |
| 6,171 | Feb 7, 2013 | Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers 116–95 | +21 | Defense |
| 6,172 | Feb 10, 2013 | Boston Celtics beat Denver Nuggets 118–114 | +4 | Defense |
| 6,173 | Feb 11, 2013 | Charlotte Bobcats beat Boston Celtics 94–91 Game → | −3 | Title change |