NBA belt · 1949–50 · Belt MVP
George Mikan
Minneapolis Lakers · 447 points in 16 belt games, 12 wins, 6 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.
32Belt games with box scores
36Title changes
105Players
13Different holders
Who showed up when the NBA belt was on the line in 1949–50. Counting only belt games with a box score. The season's belt games →
Points
| 1 | George MikanLakers | 447 |
| 2 | Jim PollardLakers | 250 |
| 3 | Vern MikkelsenLakers | 188 |
| 4 | Carl BraunKnicks | 171 |
| 5 | Harry GallatinKnicks | 154 |
| 6 | Dolph Schayes76ers | 153 |
| 7 | Connie SimmonsKnicks | 135 |
| 8 | Dick McGuireKnicks | 121 |
Assists
| 1 | Dick McGuireKnicks | 43 |
| 2 | Jim PollardLakers | 21 |
| 3 | Carl BraunKnicks | 18 |
| 4 | George MikanLakers | 15 |
| 5 | Connie SimmonsKnicks | 14 |
| 6 | Slater MartinLakers | 10 |
| 7 | Billy Gabor76ers | 10 |
| 8 | Johnny Macknowski76ers | 9 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Jim PollardLakers | 16 |
| 2 | Herm SchaeferLakers | 16 |
| 3 | George MikanLakers | 16 |
| 4 | Bob HarrisonLakers | 16 |
| 5 | Vern MikkelsenLakers | 16 |
| 6 | Slater MartinLakers | 15 |
| 7 | Arnie FerrinLakers | 14 |
| 8 | Don CarlsonLakers | 13 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Jim PollardLakers | 12 |
| 2 | Herm SchaeferLakers | 12 |
| 3 | George MikanLakers | 12 |
| 4 | Bob HarrisonLakers | 12 |
| 5 | Vern MikkelsenLakers | 12 |
| 6 | Slater MartinLakers | 11 |
| 7 | Arnie FerrinLakers | 10 |
| 8 | Don CarlsonLakers | 9 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Don CarlsonLakers | 6 |
| 2 | Jim PollardLakers | 6 |
| 3 | Herm SchaeferLakers | 6 |
| 4 | George MikanLakers | 6 |
| 5 | Slater MartinLakers | 6 |
| 6 | Bob HarrisonLakers | 6 |
| 7 | Vern MikkelsenLakers | 6 |
| 8 | Tony JarosLakers | 5 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 40 | George Mikanvs. Syracuse Nationals · Apr 23, 1950 |
| 34 | George Kaftanvs. New York Knicks · Nov 26, 1949 |
| 30 | Jim Pollardvs. Philadelphia Warriors · Nov 2, 1949 |
| 29 | Bob Daviesvs. Fort Wayne Pistons · Feb 11, 1950 |
| 28 | Tony Lavellivs. New York Knicks · Mar 2, 1950 |
| 28 | Dolph Schayesvs. Minneapolis Lakers · Mar 5, 1950 |
| 27 | Vern Mikkelsenvs. Syracuse Nationals · Apr 14, 1950 |
| 26 | Fred Schausvs. Minneapolis Lakers · Dec 8, 1949 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).