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NBA belt · 2016–17 · Belt MVP

LeBron James

Cleveland Cavaliers · 496 points in 19 belt games, 11 wins, 3 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.

103Belt games with box scores
46Title changes
411Players
23Different holders

Who showed up when the NBA belt was on the line in 2016–17. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →

Points

1LeBron JamesCavaliers496
2Kyrie IrvingCavaliers429
3Kevin DurantWarriors413
4Goran DragicHeat408
5Chris PaulClippers385
6Stephen CurryWarriors379
7Kevin LoveCavaliers336
8Gordon HaywardJazz328

Rebounds

1Hassan WhitesideHeat273
2DeAndre JordanClippers262
3Kevin LoveCavaliers174
4LeBron JamesCavaliers171
5Tristan ThompsonCavaliers151
6Draymond GreenWarriors120
7Rudy GobertJazz113
8Kevin DurantWarriors111

Assists

1LeBron JamesCavaliers171
2Chris PaulClippers169
3Goran DragicHeat118
4Stephen CurryWarriors96
5Draymond GreenWarriors87
6Kyrie IrvingCavaliers80
7Jimmy ButlerBulls75
8James JohnsonHeat69

Steals

1Chris PaulClippers29
2Stephen CurryWarriors26
3Draymond GreenWarriors25
4Goran DragicHeat24
5Kevin LoveCavaliers24
6Robert Covington76ers24
7Joe InglesJazz22
8LeBron JamesCavaliers20

Blocks

1Hassan WhitesideHeat37
2James JohnsonHeat26
3DeAndre JordanClippers24
4Rudy GobertJazz18
5Kevin DurantWarriors17
6LeBron JamesCavaliers15
7Dwight HowardHawks15
8Anthony DavisPelicans15

Threes

1Stephen CurryWarriors56
2Wayne EllingtonHeat48
3JR SmithCavaliers42
4JJ RedickClippers42
5Dion WaitersHeat41
6Kyrie IrvingCavaliers39
7Kevin LoveCavaliers36
8Kevin DurantWarriors35

Most belt games

1Derrick WilliamsHeat21
2Udonis HaslemHeat20
3Goran DragicHeat20
4James JohnsonHeat20
5Luke BabbittHeat20
6Hassan WhitesideHeat20
7Tyler JohnsonHeat20
8Willie ReedHeat20

Most belt-game wins

1Udonis HaslemHeat15
2Goran DragicHeat15
3James JohnsonHeat15
4Luke BabbittHeat15
5Hassan WhitesideHeat15
6Tyler JohnsonHeat15
7Willie ReedHeat15
8Josh RichardsonHeat15

Title-winning games

1Paul PierceClippers4
2Jamal CrawfordClippers4
3Joe JohnsonJazz4
4Boris DiawJazz4
5Kyle KorverHawks4
6Alan AndersonClippers4
7Raymond FeltonClippers4
8Chris PaulClippers4

Best single belt game (PTS)

45Anthony Davisvs. Minnesota Timberwolves · Nov 23, 2016
42Jimmy Butlervs. Toronto Raptors · Jan 7, 2017
41LeBron Jamesvs. Golden State Warriors · Jun 12, 2017
41James Hardenvs. Cleveland Cavaliers · Nov 1, 2016
41John Wallvs. Los Angeles Clippers · Mar 29, 2017
41Bradley Bealvs. Los Angeles Clippers · Dec 18, 2016
40Stephen Curryvs. San Antonio Spurs · May 14, 2017
40Gordon Haywardvs. Los Angeles Clippers · Apr 21, 2017

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

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