NBA belt games · Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics
Aaron Nesmith
Played in 67 belt games from March 21, 2021 to October 23, 2025, winning 37. Helped take the belt 18 times.
67Belt games
37–30Record
18Title-winning games
10.9PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 730 PTS, 320 REB, 93 AST, 47 STL, 29 BLK, 119 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City ThunderChallenger, lost · 141–135 | L | 26.5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Oklahoma City ThunderLost the belt · 103–91 | L | 30.3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City ThunderTook the belt · 108–91 | W | 25.1 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 2-3 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Oklahoma City ThunderChallenger, lost · 120–109 | L | 24.3 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City ThunderLost the belt · 111–104 | L | 30 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 2-2 |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City ThunderTook the belt · 116–107 | W | 22.1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jun 8, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Oklahoma City ThunderLost the belt · 123–107 | L | 25.4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 4-8 | 0-0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Oklahoma City ThunderKept the belt · 111–110 | W | 31.1 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 3-7 | 1-2 |
| May 31, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 125–108 | W | 19.3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| May 29, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksLost the belt · 111–94 | L | 15.5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| May 27, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 130–121 | W | 32.2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-6 | 4-4 |
| May 25, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 106–100 | L | 26.2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 3-4 |
| May 23, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksKept the belt · 114–109 | W | 32.4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| May 21, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksKept the belt · 138–135 | W | 38.3 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9-13 | 8-9 | 4-4 |
| May 13, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 114–105 | W | 37.1 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5-14 | 1-7 | 2-3 |
| May 11, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 129–109 | W | 22.5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| May 9, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 126–104 | L | 27.3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| May 6, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 120–119 | W | 33.2 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8-13 | 5-8 | 2-2 |
| May 4, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 121–112 | W | 24.4 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 3-4 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 119–118 | W | 40.4 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-15 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 129–103 | W | 24.5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 117–101 | L | 26.5 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7-13 | 4-8 | 0-0 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 123–115 | W | 30.5 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 4-5 | 2-2 |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 117–98 | W | 27.2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 120–119 | L | 20.3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Minnesota TimberwolvesKept the belt · 119–103 | W | 24.1 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Brooklyn NetsKept the belt · 108–103 | W | 21.3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Brooklyn NetsKept the belt · 105–99 | W | 34.4 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 4-4 |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Dallas MavericksKept the belt · 135–131 | W | 34.5 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 3-3 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Minnesota TimberwolvesTook the belt · 132–130 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 124–117 | L | 21.2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-6 | 0-0 |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Indiana Pacers vs. Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 127–117 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 12, 2025 | Indiana Pacers at Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 108–93 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at New Orleans PelicansLost the belt · 125–118 | L | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Indiana Pacers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 135–132 | W | 30.2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| May 27, 2024 | Indiana Pacers vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 105–102 | L | 35 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 5-6 |
| May 25, 2024 | Indiana Pacers vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 114–111 | L | 34 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| May 23, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 126–110 | L | 24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| May 21, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 133–128 | L | 39 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 1-1 |
| May 19, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksKept the belt · 130–109 | W | 28 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-8 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| May 17, 2024 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 116–103 | W | 31 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-4 | 0-1 |
| May 14, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksLost the belt · 121–91 | L | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 3-3 |
| May 12, 2024 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 121–89 | W | 24 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| May 10, 2024 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 111–106 | W | 38 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| May 8, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 130–121 | L | 34 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| May 6, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 121–117 | L | 30 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 6-6 |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 117–105 | L | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 2-2 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Indiana Pacers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 129–124 | L | 41 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11-17 | 4-7 | 0-0 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | Indiana Pacers vs. Memphis GrizzliesKept the belt · 116–110 | W | 37 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 2-3 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Indiana Pacers vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 133–131 | W | 33 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8-13 | 3-6 | 3-4 |
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By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Indiana Pacers | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | Indiana Pacers | 34 | 22–12 | 10 | 389 | 166 | 38 | 27 |
| 2023–24 | Indiana Pacers | 23 | 11–12 | 5 | 282 | 117 | 47 | 16 |
| 2022–23 | Indiana Pacers | 6 | 2–4 | 1 | 41 | 21 | 8 | 3 |
| 2021–22 | Boston Celtics | 1 | 1–0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Boston Celtics | 2 | 1–1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.