NBA belt games · Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards
Bob Leonard
Played in 99 belt games from December 2, 1956 to November 26, 1962, winning 41. Helped take the belt 22 times.
99Belt games
41–58Record
22Title-winning games
11.2PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 1,106 PTS, 100 REB, 94 AST.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 1962 | Chicago Zephyrs at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 128–106 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3-8 | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 27, 1962 | Chicago Packers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 115–100 | L | 34 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6-15 | — | 0-1 |
| Feb 13, 1962 | Chicago Packers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 138–117 | L | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 11, 1962 | Chicago Packers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 148–115 | L | 28 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 2-13 | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 10, 1962 | Chicago Packers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 126–111 | W | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1-6 | — | 2-3 |
| Feb 5, 1962 | Chicago Packers vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 127–111 | L | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Jan 30, 1962 | Chicago Packers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 107–92 | L | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 6-22 | — | 2-4 |
| Jan 28, 1962 | Chicago Packers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 124–109 | L | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 7-19 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 20, 1961 | Chicago Packers vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 102–98 | L | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 14, 1961 | Chicago Packers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 123–108 | L | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-7 |
| Mar 7, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 137–136 | L | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 27, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 113–88 | L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 0-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 22, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 105–93 | W | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 1-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 7, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 96–95 | L | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-4 |
| Feb 6, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 110–101 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-2 |
| Feb 5, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 125–120 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 31, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 121–112 | L | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-4 |
| Jan 30, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 117–116 | W | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 29, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 137–113 | W | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 24, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 116–107 | W | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 3-3 |
| Jan 22, 1961 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 112–109 | L | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 17, 1960 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 140–112 | L | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 0-6 | — | 0-1 |
| Feb 26, 1960 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 128–111 | L | 29 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 1-13 | — | 1-2 |
| Feb 25, 1960 | Minneapolis Lakers at Cincinnati RoyalsTook the belt · 105–95 | W | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 9-10 |
| Feb 22, 1960 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 113–103 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 21, 1960 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 112–98 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 16, 1960 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 130–122 | L | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-8 |
| Dec 28, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 107–104 | L | 26 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 3-9 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 3, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 123–109 | L | 0 | 14 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 6-15 | — | 2-4 |
| Dec 1, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at New York KnicksTook the belt · 103–100 | W | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 10, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 134–105 | L | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 3-4 |
| Nov 8, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 136–115 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 9, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 118–113 | L | 48 | 23 | 5 | 9 | — | — | 9-17 | — | 5-6 |
| Apr 7, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 123–110 | L | 41 | 22 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 8-21 | — | 6-8 |
| Apr 5, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 128–108 | L | 37 | 4 | 5 | 12 | — | — | 2-11 | — | 0-1 |
| Apr 4, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 118–115 | L | 41 | 8 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 4-11 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 29, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 106–104 | W | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 28, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 98–97 | W | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 6-17 | — | 4-4 |
| Mar 26, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 108–98 | W | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3-12 | — | 6-6 |
| Mar 24, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 127–97 | L | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0-8 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 22, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 106–98 | W | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5-14 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 21, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 124–90 | L | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-14 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 18, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 129–102 | W | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-14 | — | 3-5 |
| Mar 15, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 117–103 | L | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-13 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 14, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 92–89 | W | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-11 | — | 2-4 |
| Mar 11, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 123–118 | L | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-5 |
| Mar 8, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 120–104 | W | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 6, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 99–98 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 27, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 173–139 | L | 21 | 16 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 5-13 | — | 6-9 |
| Jan 18, 1959 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Philadelphia WarriorsTook the belt · 119–98 | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 0-2 | — | 1-1 |
Newest 50 of 99 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962–63 | Chicago Zephyrs | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1961–62 | Chicago Packers | 9 | 1–8 | 1 | 118 | 10 | 8 | — |
| 1960–61 | Los Angeles Lakers | 12 | 6–6 | 2 | 38 | 10 | 6 | — |
| 1959–60 | Minneapolis Lakers | 10 | 4–6 | 4 | 76 | 15 | 8 | — |
| 1958–59 | Minneapolis Lakers | 26 | 12–14 | 8 | 294 | 35 | 43 | — |
| 1957–58 | Minneapolis Lakers | 15 | 3–12 | 3 | 201 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1956–57 | Minneapolis Lakers | 26 | 15–11 | 4 | 372 | 30 | 29 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.