The NBA Belt · reign 3,134
Oklahoma City Thunder
Took the belt from Sacramento Kings, 127–113, on February 11, 2024. Lost it to San Antonio Spurs, 132–118, on February 29, 2024.
5Defenses
18Days
88thReign for the franchise
+13Closest call · Feb 25, 2024
21.4Average winning margin
154thLongest of 3,250 reigns, by days
148thMost defenses of 3,250 reigns
Defended against
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The season
- 2023–24: Boston Celtics had the best record (64–18–0); Boston Celtics won the NBA title; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 43 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Oklahoma City Thunder across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 229 | 7 |
| 2 | Jalen Williams | 166 | 7 |
| 3 | Chet Holmgren | 139 | 7 |
| 4 | Luguentz Dort | 80 | 7 |
| 5 | Josh Giddey | 57 | 7 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Oklahoma City Thunder’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,265 | Feb 11, 2024 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Sacramento Kings 127–113 Game → | +14 | Title change |
| 7,266 | Feb 13, 2024 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Orlando Magic 127–113 | +14 | Defense |
| 7,267 | Feb 22, 2024 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Los Angeles Clippers 129–107 | +22 | Defense |
| 7,268 | Feb 23, 2024 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Washington Wizards 147–106 | +41 | Defense |
| 7,269 | Feb 25, 2024 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Houston Rockets 123–110 | +13 | Defense |
| 7,270 | Feb 27, 2024 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Houston Rockets 112–95 | +17 | Defense |
| 7,271 | Feb 29, 2024 | San Antonio Spurs beat Oklahoma City Thunder 132–118 Game → | −14 | Title change |