NBA belt games · Boston Celtics
Bill Sharman
Played in 267 belt games from November 28, 1951 to April 11, 1961, winning 174. Helped take the belt 60 times.
267Belt games
174–93Record
60Title-winning games
18.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 4,943 PTS, 502 REB, 339 AST.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 121–112 | W | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 2-2 |
| Apr 9, 1961 | Boston Celtics at St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 119–104 | W | 30 | 18 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 9-13 | — | 0-1 |
| Apr 8, 1961 | Boston Celtics at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 124–120 | L | 30 | 18 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 8-16 | — | 2-2 |
| Apr 5, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 116–108 | W | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4-9 | — | 1-2 |
| Apr 2, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 129–95 | W | 26 | 17 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 7-18 | — | 3-3 |
| Mar 26, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 123–101 | W | 36 | 27 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 10-17 | — | 7-7 |
| Mar 25, 1961 | Boston Celtics at Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 120–107 | W | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 7-17 | — | 7-9 |
| Mar 23, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 133–110 | W | 33 | 30 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 10-16 | — | 10-10 |
| Mar 21, 1961 | Boston Celtics at Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 115–98 | L | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7-13 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 19, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 128–115 | W | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 12, 1961 | Boston Celtics at Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 136–134 | W | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-4 |
| Mar 11, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 126–116 | W | 21 | 17 | 0 | 4 | — | — | 7-11 | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 22, 1961 | Boston Celtics at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 105–93 | L | 0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 4-18 | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 19, 1961 | Boston Celtics at Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 116–106 | W | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-6 |
| Feb 8, 1961 | Boston Celtics at Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 130–108 | L | 32 | 26 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 11-18 | — | 4-4 |
| Feb 7, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 96–95 | W | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-1 |
| Jan 21, 1961 | Boston Celtics at Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 127–124 | L | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Jan 14, 1961 | Boston Celtics at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 116–113 | L | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 13, 1961 | Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 123–121 | W | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 20, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 115–112 | W | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 1, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 116–111 | L | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 30, 1960 | Boston Celtics at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 125–110 | W | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-5 |
| Nov 29, 1960 | Boston Celtics at St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 119–109 | W | 30 | 21 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 8-18 | — | 5-7 |
| Nov 26, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 129–110 | W | 24 | 17 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 6-11 | — | 5-5 |
| Nov 25, 1960 | Boston Celtics at New York KnicksKept the belt · 111–110 | W | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-4 |
| Nov 24, 1960 | Boston Celtics at Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 132–129 | W | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 5-14 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 23, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 122–105 | W | 23 | 13 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 4-14 | — | 5-5 |
| Nov 20, 1960 | Boston Celtics at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 120–103 | W | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Nov 19, 1960 | Boston Celtics at Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 114–94 | W | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 16, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 124–106 | W | 39 | 19 | 0 | 4 | — | — | 8-24 | — | 3-4 |
| Oct 29, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 131–103 | L | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3-8 | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 28, 1960 | Boston Celtics at New York KnicksKept the belt · 110–101 | W | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-4 |
| Apr 9, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 122–103 | W | 22 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4-15 | — | 3-3 |
| Apr 7, 1960 | Boston Celtics at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 105–102 | L | 25 | 13 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 3-7 | — | 7-10 |
| Apr 5, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 127–102 | W | 41 | 26 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 11-27 | — | 4-4 |
| Apr 3, 1960 | Boston Celtics at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 106–96 | L | 27 | 20 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 8-17 | — | 4-5 |
| Apr 2, 1960 | Boston Celtics at St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 102–86 | W | 28 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6-13 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 29, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 113–103 | L | 36 | 30 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 13-30 | — | 4-4 |
| Mar 27, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 140–122 | W | 27 | 23 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 10-20 | — | 3-3 |
| Mar 24, 1960 | Boston Celtics at Philadelphia WarriorsTook the belt · 119–117 | W | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4-12 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 22, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 128–107 | L | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2-14 | — | 1-3 |
| Mar 20, 1960 | Boston Celtics at Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 112–104 | W | 26 | 18 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 7-11 | — | 4-5 |
| Mar 19, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia WarriorsTook the belt · 120–90 | W | 23 | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6-12 | — | 4-5 |
| Mar 18, 1960 | Boston Celtics at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 115–110 | L | 29 | 10 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 3-9 | — | 4-4 |
| Mar 16, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 111–105 | W | 32 | 25 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 11-22 | — | 3-5 |
| Mar 9, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 148–128 | W | 27 | 22 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 10-19 | — | 2-3 |
| Mar 6, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 126–117 | W | 28 | 17 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 8-18 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 3, 1960 | Boston Celtics at Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 149–108 | L | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-6 |
| Mar 2, 1960 | Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 133–119 | W | 27 | 31 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 14-22 | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 28, 1960 | Boston Celtics at New York KnicksKept the belt · 129–125 | W | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-1 |
Newest 50 of 267 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960–61 | Boston Celtics | 32 | 24–8 | 6 | 495 | 56 | 35 | — |
| 1959–60 | Boston Celtics | 59 | 45–14 | 13 | 1,114 | 160 | 60 | — |
| 1958–59 | Boston Celtics | 39 | 30–9 | 8 | 764 | 100 | 48 | — |
| 1957–58 | Boston Celtics | 26 | 18–8 | 3 | 587 | 55 | 9 | — |
| 1956–57 | Boston Celtics | 27 | 15–12 | 6 | 591 | 65 | 54 | — |
| 1955–56 | Boston Celtics | 15 | 5–10 | 4 | 321 | 26 | 51 | — |
| 1954–55 | Boston Celtics | 19 | 11–8 | 5 | 374 | 24 | 40 | — |
| 1953–54 | Boston Celtics | 15 | 7–8 | 6 | 258 | 11 | 14 | — |
| 1952–53 | Boston Celtics | 25 | 14–11 | 6 | 333 | 2 | 18 | — |
| 1951–52 | Boston Celtics | 10 | 5–5 | 3 | 106 | 3 | 10 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.