NBA belt · 2022–23 · Belt MVP
LeBron James
Los Angeles Lakers · 611 points in 23 belt games, 13 wins, 6 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.
106Belt games with box scores
49Title changes
429Players
22Different holders
Who showed up when the NBA belt was on the line in 2022–23. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →
Points
| 1 | LeBron JamesLakers | 611 |
| 2 | Ja MorantGrizzlies | 481 |
| 3 | Anthony DavisLakers | 437 |
| 4 | Jaren Jackson Jr.Grizzlies | 386 |
| 5 | Joel Embiid76ers | 384 |
| 6 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 373 |
| 7 | Jamal MurrayNuggets | 334 |
| 8 | Desmond BaneGrizzlies | 329 |
Rebounds
| 1 | Anthony DavisLakers | 284 |
| 2 | LeBron JamesLakers | 216 |
| 3 | Steven AdamsGrizzlies | 185 |
| 4 | Jaren Jackson Jr.Grizzlies | 173 |
| 5 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 170 |
| 6 | Domantas SabonisKings | 158 |
| 7 | Bam AdebayoHeat | 119 |
| 8 | Joel Embiid76ers | 111 |
Assists
| 1 | LeBron JamesLakers | 147 |
| 2 | Ja MorantGrizzlies | 137 |
| 3 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 121 |
| 4 | Tyus JonesGrizzlies | 114 |
| 5 | D'Angelo RussellLakers | 94 |
| 6 | Jamal MurrayNuggets | 93 |
| 7 | Austin ReavesLakers | 88 |
| 8 | Domantas SabonisKings | 77 |
Steals
| 1 | Tyus JonesGrizzlies | 33 |
| 2 | Anthony DavisLakers | 29 |
| 3 | LeBron JamesLakers | 25 |
| 4 | Jaren Jackson Jr.Grizzlies | 24 |
| 5 | Dennis SchroderLakers | 23 |
| 6 | Ja MorantGrizzlies | 23 |
| 7 | Jamal MurrayNuggets | 20 |
| 8 | De'Anthony Melton76ers | 20 |
Blocks
| 1 | Jaren Jackson Jr.Grizzlies | 76 |
| 2 | Anthony DavisLakers | 66 |
| 3 | Joel Embiid76ers | 29 |
| 4 | LeBron JamesLakers | 28 |
| 5 | Steven AdamsGrizzlies | 24 |
| 6 | Bismack BiyomboSuns | 16 |
| 7 | Drew EubanksTrail Blazers | 15 |
| 8 | Nikola JokicNuggets | 14 |
Threes
| 1 | LeBron JamesLakers | 56 |
| 2 | Austin ReavesLakers | 46 |
| 3 | Desmond BaneGrizzlies | 45 |
| 4 | Kevin HuerterKings | 42 |
| 5 | Klay ThompsonWarriors | 41 |
| 6 | Tyus JonesGrizzlies | 41 |
| 7 | Stephen CurryWarriors | 39 |
| 8 | Jamal MurrayNuggets | 39 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Tyus JonesGrizzlies | 23 |
| 2 | Jaren Jackson Jr.Grizzlies | 23 |
| 3 | Xavier TillmanGrizzlies | 23 |
| 4 | LeBron JamesLakers | 23 |
| 5 | Troy Brown Jr.Lakers | 23 |
| 6 | Wenyen GabrielLakers | 23 |
| 7 | Max ChristieLakers | 23 |
| 8 | Dillon BrooksGrizzlies | 22 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Tyus JonesGrizzlies | 17 |
| 2 | Jaren Jackson Jr.Grizzlies | 17 |
| 3 | Xavier TillmanGrizzlies | 17 |
| 4 | Dillon BrooksGrizzlies | 16 |
| 5 | David RoddyGrizzlies | 16 |
| 6 | John KoncharGrizzlies | 15 |
| 7 | Santi AldamaGrizzlies | 15 |
| 8 | Ziaire WilliamsGrizzlies | 15 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | LeBron JamesLakers | 6 |
| 2 | Dennis SchroderLakers | 6 |
| 3 | Troy Brown Jr.Lakers | 6 |
| 4 | Lonnie Walker IVLakers | 6 |
| 5 | Wenyen GabrielLakers | 6 |
| 6 | Max ChristieLakers | 6 |
| 7 | Anthony DavisLakers | 5 |
| 8 | Dewayne Dedmon76ers | 5 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 47 | Cam Thomasvs. Los Angeles Clippers · Feb 6, 2023 |
| 46 | LeBron Jamesvs. Los Angeles Clippers · Jan 24, 2023 |
| 46 | Joel Embiidvs. Golden State Warriors · Mar 24, 2023 |
| 45 | Malik Monkvs. Los Angeles Clippers · Feb 24, 2023 |
| 45 | Ja Morantvs. Los Angeles Lakers · Apr 22, 2023 |
| 44 | Kawhi Leonardvs. Sacramento Kings · Feb 24, 2023 |
| 44 | Shai Gilgeous-Alexandervs. New Orleans Pelicans · Dec 23, 2022 |
| 43 | Jayson Tatumvs. Detroit Pistons · Nov 12, 2022 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).