NBA belt · 2021–22 · Belt MVP
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Milwaukee Bucks · 378 points in 12 belt games, 6 wins, 2 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.
83Belt games with box scores
36Title changes
452Players
24Different holders
Who showed up when the NBA belt was on the line in 2021–22. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →
Points
| 1 | Giannis AntetokounmpoBucks | 378 |
| 2 | Devin BookerSuns | 370 |
| 3 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 345 |
| 4 | Darius GarlandCavaliers | 236 |
| 5 | James HardenNets | 227 |
| 6 | Chris PaulSuns | 223 |
| 7 | Mikal BridgesSuns | 210 |
| 8 | Trae YoungHawks | 209 |
Rebounds
| 1 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 188 |
| 2 | Giannis AntetokounmpoBucks | 149 |
| 3 | Clint CapelaHawks | 102 |
| 4 | DeMarcus CousinsNuggets | 92 |
| 5 | Karl-Anthony TownsTimberwolves | 87 |
| 6 | Bobby PortisBucks | 86 |
| 7 | Kevin LoveCavaliers | 81 |
| 8 | James HardenNets | 81 |
Assists
| 1 | Chris PaulSuns | 153 |
| 2 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 114 |
| 3 | Darius GarlandCavaliers | 98 |
| 4 | James HardenNets | 89 |
| 5 | LaMelo BallHornets | 81 |
| 6 | Giannis AntetokounmpoBucks | 74 |
| 7 | D'Angelo RussellTimberwolves | 64 |
| 8 | Trae YoungHawks | 61 |
Steals
| 1 | Chris PaulSuns | 21 |
| 2 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 20 |
| 3 | Ricky RubioCavaliers | 17 |
| 4 | Darius GarlandCavaliers | 17 |
| 5 | Mikal BridgesSuns | 16 |
| 6 | James HardenNets | 15 |
| 7 | Jae CrowderSuns | 15 |
| 8 | Giannis AntetokounmpoBucks | 15 |
Blocks
| 1 | Karl-Anthony TownsTimberwolves | 17 |
| 2 | Giannis AntetokounmpoBucks | 16 |
| 3 | Evan MobleyCavaliers | 14 |
| 4 | Hassan WhitesideJazz | 13 |
| 5 | Clint CapelaHawks | 13 |
| 6 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 13 |
| 7 | John CollinsHawks | 13 |
| 8 | Joel Embiid76ers | 12 |
Threes
| 1 | Malik BeasleyTimberwolves | 46 |
| 2 | Kevin LoveCavaliers | 29 |
| 3 | Bones HylandNuggets | 29 |
| 4 | Devin BookerSuns | 28 |
| 5 | Bryn ForbesNuggets | 27 |
| 6 | Terry RozierHornets | 26 |
| 7 | Fred VanVleetRaptors | 26 |
| 8 | Darius GarlandCavaliers | 24 |
Most belt games
| 1 | DeMarcus CousinsNuggets | 15 |
| 2 | Jeff GreenNuggets | 14 |
| 3 | Will BartonNuggets | 14 |
| 4 | JaMychal GreenNuggets | 14 |
| 5 | Aaron GordonNuggets | 14 |
| 6 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 14 |
| 7 | Markus HowardNuggets | 14 |
| 8 | Facundo CampazzoNuggets | 14 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | DeMarcus CousinsNuggets | 11 |
| 2 | Chris PaulSuns | 10 |
| 3 | Bismack BiyomboSuns | 10 |
| 4 | Jae CrowderSuns | 10 |
| 5 | Elfrid PaytonSuns | 10 |
| 6 | Devin BookerSuns | 10 |
| 7 | Mikal BridgesSuns | 10 |
| 8 | Ish WainrightSuns | 10 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Chris PaulSuns | 3 |
| 2 | Paul Millsap76ers | 3 |
| 3 | Jeff GreenNuggets | 3 |
| 4 | James HardenNets | 3 |
| 5 | DeMarcus CousinsNuggets | 3 |
| 6 | Bismack BiyomboSuns | 3 |
| 7 | Jae CrowderSuns | 3 |
| 8 | Austin RiversNuggets | 3 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 43 | Giannis Antetokounmpovs. Charlotte Hornets · Jan 8, 2022 |
| 43 | Devin Bookervs. Utah Jazz · Jan 26, 2022 |
| 43 | Trae Youngvs. Phoenix Suns · Feb 3, 2022 |
| 42 | Gary Trent Jr.vs. Houston Rockets · Feb 10, 2022 |
| 41 | Luka Doncicvs. Toronto Raptors · Jan 19, 2022 |
| 40 | Jerami Grantvs. Cleveland Cavaliers · Mar 19, 2022 |
| 38 | LeBron Jamesvs. Cleveland Cavaliers · Mar 21, 2022 |
| 38 | Anfernee Simonsvs. Minnesota Timberwolves · Mar 5, 2022 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).