NBA belt games · Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons
Bob McAdoo
Played in 131 belt games from October 20, 1972 to May 11, 1986, winning 70. Helped take the belt 33 times.
131Belt games
70–61Record
33Title-winning games
20.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 2,689 PTS, 1,152 REB, 258 AST, 44 STL, 120 BLK, 2 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 1986 | Philadelphia 76ers at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 113–112 | L | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| May 9, 1986 | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 126–108 | W | 22 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 8-8 |
| May 7, 1986 | Philadelphia 76ers at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 113–108 | L | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| May 5, 1986 | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 109–104 | L | 17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| May 3, 1986 | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 107–103 | W | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 16, 1986 | Philadelphia 76ers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 118–101 | L | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Jun 9, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 111–100 | W | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jun 7, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 120–111 | W | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jun 5, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 107–105 | L | 24 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jun 2, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 136–111 | W | 25 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| May 30, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 109–102 | W | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| May 27, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 148–114 | L | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 22, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 153–109 | W | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| May 19, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 120–116 | W | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| May 17, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 136–118 | W | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| May 14, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver NuggetsLost the belt · 136–114 | L | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 11, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 139–122 | W | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 7, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 139–120 | W | 25 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| May 5, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 115–107 | L | 27 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9-18 | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| May 3, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 130–126 | W | 30 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 9-9 |
| Apr 30, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 134–118 | W | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Apr 27, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 125–101 | W | 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Apr 23, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 119–103 | W | 27 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Apr 20, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 147–130 | W | 23 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Apr 18, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 142–114 | W | 20 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Apr 14, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Kansas City KingsKept the belt · 122–116 | W | 24 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 8-10 |
| Apr 12, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 145–131 | W | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Apr 11, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 137–130 | W | 17 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 6-8 |
| Apr 9, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 148–119 | W | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Apr 3, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 122–108 | L | 28 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Apr 2, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 118–104 | W | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 6-8 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Indiana PacersLost the belt · 122–113 | L | 17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| Feb 21, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Kansas City KingsKept the belt · 123–117 | W | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 19, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Chicago BullsKept the belt · 127–117 | W | 20 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 17, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 117–111 | W | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 120–111 | W | 23 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Feb 12, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles ClippersKept the belt · 121–110 | W | 20 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Jun 10, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 119–108 | W | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jun 8, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 121–103 | L | 25 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 4-8 |
| Jun 6, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 129–125 | L | 27 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Jun 3, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 137–104 | W | 26 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| May 31, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 124–121 | L | 36 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| May 27, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 115–109 | W | 23 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Dec 25, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 141–121 | L | 27 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 23, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 123–116 | W | 25 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 7-8 |
| Dec 22, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 109–102 | L | 28 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-17 | 0-1 | 5-6 |
| Dec 20, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers at Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 108–102 | W | 35 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 3-6 |
| Dec 18, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 122–115 | W | 27 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| May 29, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 111–94 | L | 23 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| May 26, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 103–93 | L | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
Newest 50 of 131 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985–86 | Philadelphia 76ers | 6 | 2–4 | 2 | 63 | 15 | 2 | 4 |
| 1984–85 | Los Angeles Lakers | 31 | 25–6 | 6 | 368 | 160 | 29 | 12 |
| 1983–84 | Los Angeles Lakers | 11 | 6–5 | 5 | 161 | 62 | 8 | 5 |
| 1982–83 | Los Angeles Lakers | 6 | 2–4 | 1 | 71 | 32 | 3 | 5 |
| 1981–82 | Los Angeles Lakers | 8 | 5–3 | 3 | 100 | 32 | 6 | 6 |
| 1979–80 | Detroit Pistons | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978–79 | New York Knicks | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 46 | 18 | 6 | 2 |
| 1977–78 | New York Knicks | 8 | 3–5 | 2 | 229 | 88 | 35 | 2 |
| 1976–77 | New York Knicks | 10 | 4–6 | 3 | 253 | 134 | 34 | 5 |
| 1975–76 | Buffalo Braves | 26 | 15–11 | 8 | 787 | 350 | 96 | 3 |
| 1974–75 | Buffalo Braves | 5 | 3–2 | 1 | 165 | 54 | 10 | 0 |
| 1973–74 | Buffalo Braves | 12 | 5–7 | 2 | 403 | 184 | 26 | 0 |
| 1972–73 | Buffalo Braves | 5 | 0–5 | 0 | 31 | 19 | 2 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.