The NBA Belt · reign 3,161
Cleveland Cavaliers
Took the belt from Golden State Warriors, 136–117, on November 8, 2024. Lost it to Boston Celtics, 120–117, on November 19, 2024.
5Defenses
11Days
77thReign for the franchise
Defended against
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The season
- 2024–25: Oklahoma City Thunder had the best record (68–15–0); Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA title; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 50 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Cleveland Cavaliers across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donovan Mitchell | 165 | 6 |
| 2 | Darius Garland | 151 | 7 |
| 3 | Evan Mobley | 120 | 6 |
| 4 | Jarrett Allen | 92 | 7 |
| 5 | Ty Jerome | 85 | 7 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Cleveland Cavaliers’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,326 | Nov 8, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers beat Golden State Warriors 136–117 Game → | +19 | Title change |
| 7,327 | Nov 9, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers beat Brooklyn Nets 105–100 | +5 | Defense |
| 7,328 | Nov 11, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers beat Chicago Bulls 119–113 | +6 | Defense |
| 7,329 | Nov 13, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers beat Philadelphia 76ers 114–106 | +8 | Defense |
| 7,330 | Nov 15, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers beat Chicago Bulls 144–126 | +18 | Defense |
| 7,331 | Nov 17, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers beat Charlotte Hornets 128–114 | +14 | Defense |
| 7,332 | Nov 19, 2024 | Boston Celtics beat Cleveland Cavaliers 120–117 Game → | −3 | Title change |