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NBA belt · 1990–91 · Belt MVP

Karl Malone

Utah Jazz · 753 points in 26 belt games, 16 wins, 8 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.

107Belt games with box scores
46Title changes
317Players
20Different holders

Who showed up when the NBA belt was on the line in 1990–91. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →

Points

1Karl MaloneJazz753
2Magic JohnsonLakers592
3James WorthyLakers574
4Clyde DrexlerTrail Blazers493
5John StocktonJazz481
6Michael JordanBulls472
7Jeff MaloneJazz446
8Sam PerkinsLakers424

Rebounds

1Karl MaloneJazz307
2Mark EatonJazz223
3Sam PerkinsLakers222
4Magic JohnsonLakers219
5Vlade DivacLakers199
6Buck WilliamsTrail Blazers198
7Clyde DrexlerTrail Blazers173
8A.C. GreenLakers160

Assists

1Magic JohnsonLakers379
2John StocktonJazz373
3Terry PorterTrail Blazers177
4Clyde DrexlerTrail Blazers158
5Michael JordanBulls126
6Kevin JohnsonSuns114
7Scottie PippenBulls103
8James WorthyLakers90

Steals

1John StocktonJazz73
2Terry PorterTrail Blazers44
3Clyde DrexlerTrail Blazers42
4Vlade DivacLakers41
5Scottie PippenBulls35
6Michael JordanBulls34
7James WorthyLakers32
8Byron ScottLakers30

Blocks

1Mark EatonJazz50
2Vlade DivacLakers46
3Sam PerkinsLakers39
4Karl MaloneJazz26
5Blair RasmussenNuggets25
6Thurl BaileyJazz24
7Mark WestSuns22
8Scottie PippenBulls20

Threes

1Terry PorterTrail Blazers36
2Magic JohnsonLakers33
3John StocktonJazz28
4Clyde DrexlerTrail Blazers27
5Byron ScottLakers23
6Danny AingeTrail Blazers20
7Michael AdamsNuggets18
8Vernon MaxwellRockets13

Most belt games

1Magic JohnsonLakers29
2Terry TeagleLakers29
3A.C. GreenLakers29
4Vlade DivacLakers29
5James WorthyLakers28
6Byron ScottLakers28
7Sam PerkinsLakers26
8Mark EatonJazz26

Most belt-game wins

1Magic JohnsonLakers19
2Terry TeagleLakers19
3A.C. GreenLakers19
4Vlade DivacLakers19
5James WorthyLakers19
6Byron ScottLakers19
7Mychal ThompsonLakers18
8Sam PerkinsLakers17

Title-winning games

1Mark EatonJazz8
2Thurl BaileyJazz8
3John StocktonJazz8
4Karl MaloneJazz8
5Mike BrownJazz8
6Delaney RuddJazz8
7Mychal ThompsonLakers7
8Magic JohnsonLakers7

Best single belt game (PTS)

50Bernard Kingvs. Utah Jazz · Mar 6, 1991
45Michael Adamsvs. New Jersey Nets · Jan 31, 1991
43Jeff Malonevs. Golden State Warriors · Dec 11, 1990
41Walter Davisvs. Seattle SuperSonics · Nov 9, 1990
40Karl Malonevs. Portland Trail Blazers · May 9, 1991
39Michael Jordanvs. Milwaukee Bucks · Mar 13, 1991
36Chris Mullinvs. Sacramento Kings · Nov 17, 1990
35Brad Daughertyvs. Detroit Pistons · Nov 3, 1990

Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).

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