The NBA Belt · reign 2,882
Utah Jazz
Took the belt from Toronto Raptors, 97–93, on January 26, 2018. Lost it to Portland Trail Blazers, 100–81, on February 23, 2018.
9Defenses
28Days
75thReign for the franchise
+2Closest call · Feb 12, 2018
15.8Average winning margin
90thLongest of 3,250 reigns, by days
33rdMost defenses of 3,250 reigns
Defended against
Suns ×2Spurs ×2WarriorsPelicansGrizzliesHornetsTrail Blazers
The season
- 2017–18: Houston Rockets had the best record (65–17–0); Golden State Warriors won the NBA title; 11 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 37 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Utah Jazz across the 11 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donovan Mitchell | 219 | 11 |
| 2 | Joe Ingles | 174 | 11 |
| 3 | Rudy Gobert | 146 | 11 |
| 4 | Ricky Rubio | 144 | 8 |
| 5 | Derrick Favors | 137 | 11 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Utah Jazz’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,676 | Jan 26, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat Toronto Raptors 97–93 Game → | +4 | Title change |
| 6,677 | Jan 30, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat Golden State Warriors 129–99 | +30 | Defense |
| 6,678 | Feb 2, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat Phoenix Suns 129–97 | +32 | Defense |
| 6,679 | Feb 3, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat San Antonio Spurs 120–111 | +9 | Defense |
| 6,680 | Feb 5, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat New Orleans Pelicans 133–109 | +24 | Defense |
| 6,681 | Feb 7, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat Memphis Grizzlies 92–88 | +4 | Defense |
| 6,682 | Feb 9, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat Charlotte Hornets 106–94 | +12 | Defense |
| 6,683 | Feb 11, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat Portland Trail Blazers 115–96 | +19 | Defense |
| 6,684 | Feb 12, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat San Antonio Spurs 101–99 | +2 | Defense |
| 6,685 | Feb 14, 2018 | Utah Jazz beat Phoenix Suns 107–97 | +10 | Defense |
| 6,686 | Feb 23, 2018 | Portland Trail Blazers beat Utah Jazz 100–81 Game → | −19 | Title change |