NBA belt · 1957–58 · Belt MVP
Bob Pettit
St. Louis Hawks · 810 points in 32 belt games, 19 wins, 8 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.
80Belt games with box scores
39Title changes
95Players
8Different holders
Who showed up when the NBA belt was on the line in 1957–58. Counting only belt games with a box score. The season's belt games →
Points
| 1 | Bob PettitHawks | 810 |
| 2 | George YardleyPistons | 799 |
| 3 | Cliff HaganHawks | 681 |
| 4 | Bill SharmanCeltics | 587 |
| 5 | Dolph Schayes76ers | 471 |
| 6 | Harry GallatinPistons | 437 |
| 7 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 431 |
| 8 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 423 |
Rebounds
| 1 | Bill RussellCeltics | 522 |
| 2 | Bob PettitHawks | 319 |
| 3 | Maurice StokesKings | 225 |
| 4 | Dolph Schayes76ers | 155 |
| 5 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 136 |
| 6 | Johnny Kerr76ers | 113 |
| 7 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 105 |
| 8 | Arnie RisenCeltics | 82 |
Assists
| 1 | Bob CousyCeltics | 70 |
| 2 | Maurice StokesKings | 59 |
| 3 | Larry Costello76ers | 39 |
| 4 | Richie GuerinKnicks | 33 |
| 5 | Dick McGuirePistons | 31 |
| 6 | Jack McMahonHawks | 23 |
| 7 | Dolph Schayes76ers | 22 |
| 8 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 21 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Jack ColemanHawks | 32 |
| 2 | Ed MacauleyHawks | 32 |
| 3 | Charlie ShareHawks | 32 |
| 4 | Jack McMahonHawks | 32 |
| 5 | Bob PettitHawks | 32 |
| 6 | Win WilfongHawks | 32 |
| 7 | Medford ParkHawks | 31 |
| 8 | Cliff HaganHawks | 30 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Jack ColemanHawks | 19 |
| 2 | Ed MacauleyHawks | 19 |
| 3 | Charlie ShareHawks | 19 |
| 4 | Jack McMahonHawks | 19 |
| 5 | Bob PettitHawks | 19 |
| 6 | Win WilfongHawks | 19 |
| 7 | Medford ParkHawks | 18 |
| 8 | Bill SharmanCeltics | 18 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Jack ColemanHawks | 8 |
| 2 | Ed MacauleyHawks | 8 |
| 3 | Charlie ShareHawks | 8 |
| 4 | Jack McMahonHawks | 8 |
| 5 | Walt DavisHawks | 8 |
| 6 | Bob PettitHawks | 8 |
| 7 | Medford ParkHawks | 8 |
| 8 | Win WilfongHawks | 8 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 52 | George Yardleyvs. Syracuse Nationals · Feb 4, 1958 |
| 51 | Bob Pettitvs. Syracuse Nationals · Dec 21, 1957 |
| 40 | Cliff Haganvs. Minneapolis Lakers · Dec 15, 1957 |
| 39 | Bill Sharmanvs. New York Knicks · Jan 9, 1958 |
| 35 | Dolph Schayesvs. St. Louis Hawks · Dec 21, 1957 |
| 35 | Joe Graboskivs. New York Knicks · Dec 28, 1957 |
| 34 | Clyde Lovellettevs. New York Knicks · Jan 10, 1958 |
| 34 | Jack Twymanvs. New York Knicks · Jan 14, 1958 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).