NBA belt · 1962–63 · Belt MVP
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals · 1,023 points in 35 belt games, 19 wins, 9 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.
97Belt games with box scores
48Title changes
111Players
9Different holders
Who showed up when the NBA belt was on the line in 1962–63. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →
Points
| 1 | Oscar RobertsonKings | 1,023 |
| 2 | Elgin BaylorLakers | 998 |
| 3 | Wilt ChamberlainWarriors | 811 |
| 4 | Sam JonesCeltics | 795 |
| 5 | Jack TwymanKings | 739 |
| 6 | Bill RussellCeltics | 726 |
| 7 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 718 |
| 8 | Jerry WestLakers | 694 |
Rebounds
| 1 | Bill RussellCeltics | 916 |
| 2 | Wilt ChamberlainWarriors | 452 |
| 3 | Wayne EmbryKings | 417 |
| 4 | Elgin BaylorLakers | 400 |
| 5 | Oscar RobertsonKings | 380 |
| 6 | Bob BoozerKings | 361 |
| 7 | Jack TwymanKings | 290 |
| 8 | Tom HawkinsKings | 248 |
Assists
| 1 | Oscar RobertsonKings | 304 |
| 2 | Bob CousyCeltics | 210 |
| 3 | Guy RodgersWarriors | 180 |
| 4 | Bill RussellCeltics | 119 |
| 5 | Jerry WestLakers | 95 |
| 6 | Elgin BaylorLakers | 86 |
| 7 | Wilt ChamberlainWarriors | 68 |
| 8 | K.C. JonesCeltics | 66 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Bob CousyCeltics | 38 |
| 2 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 38 |
| 3 | Bill RussellCeltics | 38 |
| 4 | Sam JonesCeltics | 38 |
| 5 | K.C. JonesCeltics | 38 |
| 6 | Thomas SandersCeltics | 38 |
| 7 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 36 |
| 8 | John HavlicekCeltics | 36 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Bob CousyCeltics | 24 |
| 2 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 24 |
| 3 | Bill RussellCeltics | 24 |
| 4 | Sam JonesCeltics | 24 |
| 5 | K.C. JonesCeltics | 24 |
| 6 | Thomas SandersCeltics | 24 |
| 7 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 23 |
| 8 | John HavlicekCeltics | 23 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Bob CousyCeltics | 13 |
| 2 | Frank RamseyCeltics | 13 |
| 3 | Bill RussellCeltics | 13 |
| 4 | Sam JonesCeltics | 13 |
| 5 | K.C. JonesCeltics | 13 |
| 6 | Thomas SandersCeltics | 13 |
| 7 | John HavlicekCeltics | 13 |
| 8 | Tom HeinsohnCeltics | 12 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 67 | Wilt Chamberlainvs. Los Angeles Lakers · Jan 11, 1963 |
| 52 | Elgin Baylorvs. San Francisco Warriors · Dec 15, 1962 |
| 47 | Sam Jonesvs. Cincinnati Royals · Apr 10, 1963 |
| 46 | Jerry Westvs. St. Louis Hawks · Dec 1, 1962 |
| 45 | Lee Shaffervs. Cincinnati Royals · Mar 26, 1963 |
| 43 | Oscar Robertsonvs. Boston Celtics · Jan 23, 1963 |
| 42 | Don Ohlvs. San Francisco Warriors · Mar 5, 1963 |
| 41 | Bob Pettitvs. Los Angeles Lakers · Dec 1, 1962 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).