Belt game 14 · July 22, 1997
Utah Starzz take the belt
Utah Starzz beat New York Liberty 78–71 on the road to start reign 7 of the WNBA belt, the 2nd for the franchise.
New York Liberty had held it since July 19, 1997, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Utah Starzz held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Rockers on July 26, 1997.
7Reign number
2Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held