NBA belt games · Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Milwaukee Bucks
Butch Beard
Played in 91 belt games from November 26, 1969 to March 19, 1978, winning 42. Helped take the belt 20 times.
91Belt games
42–49Record
20Title-winning games
9.0PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 822 PTS, 281 REB, 265 AST, 40 STL, 3 BLK.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 1978 | Knicks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 125–118 | L | 22 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 18, 1978 | Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 141–127 | L | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 5, 1978 | Knicks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 112–94 | L | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | — | 1-2 |
| Mar 4, 1978 | Knicks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 99–91 | W | 36 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 2, 1978 | Knicks vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 128–117 | W | 32 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | — | 1-2 |
| Feb 2, 1978 | Knicks at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 123–113 | L | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | — | 2-3 |
| Nov 1, 1977 | Knicks at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 113–104 | L | 26 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 29, 1977 | Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 124–117 | W | 32 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | — | 1-2 |
| Apr 7, 1977 | Knicks vs. Indiana PacersLost the belt · 114–100 | L | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 5, 1977 | Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 121–113 | W | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | — | 1-2 |
| Mar 25, 1977 | Knicks at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 105–87 | L | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 29, 1977 | Knicks vs. Kansas City KingsChallenger, lost · 112–105 | L | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | — | 1-3 |
| Jan 23, 1977 | Knicks at New Orleans JazzChallenger, lost · 111–102 | L | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | — | 1-2 |
| Jan 19, 1977 | Knicks at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 97–90 | L | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 16, 1977 | Knicks at Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 111–97 | W | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | — | 1-3 |
| Dec 25, 1976 | Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 105–104 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 21, 1976 | Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 133–103 | W | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | — | 4-4 |
| Dec 18, 1976 | Knicks vs. Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 115–113 | W | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 14, 1976 | Knicks at San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 111–98 | L | 23 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | — | 3-4 |
| Dec 11, 1976 | Knicks vs. Phoenix SunsTook the belt · 112–96 | W | 16 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | — | 4-6 |
| Nov 12, 1976 | Knicks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 111–97 | L | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | — | 2-2 |
| Apr 8, 1976 | Knicks vs. Buffalo BravesLost the belt · 105–98 | L | 43 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | — | 3-5 |
| Apr 6, 1976 | Knicks at Buffalo BravesTook the belt · 106–102 | W | 30 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | — | 1-4 |
| Mar 20, 1976 | Knicks at Washington BulletsLost the belt · 109–104 | L | 34 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8-12 | — | 4-6 |
| Mar 17, 1976 | Knicks at New Orleans JazzTook the belt · 112–107 | W | 35 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | — | 1-2 |
| Feb 11, 1976 | Knicks vs. Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 109–95 | L | 41 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 10, 1976 | Knicks at Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 104–97 | W | 34 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 7, 1976 | Knicks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 106–98 | L | 43 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | — | 4-4 |
| Nov 23, 1975 | Cavaliers vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 105–90 | L | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | — | 4-6 |
| Oct 23, 1975 | Cavaliers vs. Golden State WarriorsChallenger, lost · 89–83 | L | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | — | 3-5 |
| May 25, 1975 | Warriors at Washington BulletsKept the belt · 96–95 | W | 25 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6-12 | — | 4-7 |
| May 23, 1975 | Warriors vs. Washington BulletsKept the belt · 109–101 | W | 28 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3-8 | — | 4-8 |
| May 20, 1975 | Warriors vs. Washington BulletsKept the belt · 92–91 | W | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
| May 18, 1975 | Warriors at Washington BulletsKept the belt · 101–95 | W | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | — | 1-2 |
| May 14, 1975 | Warriors vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 83–79 | W | 21 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-8 | — | 0-0 |
| May 11, 1975 | Warriors at Chicago BullsTook the belt · 86–72 | W | 25 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | — | 1-2 |
| May 8, 1975 | Warriors vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 89–79 | L | 35 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | — | 2-2 |
| May 6, 1975 | Warriors vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 111–106 | W | 26 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | — | 6-6 |
| May 4, 1975 | Warriors at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 108–101 | L | 40 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-15 | — | 8-11 |
| Apr 30, 1975 | Warriors at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 90–89 | L | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 27, 1975 | Warriors vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 107–89 | W | 43 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | — | 1-2 |
| Feb 13, 1975 | Warriors at Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 96–93 | L | 39 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5-13 | — | 4-4 |
| Jan 29, 1975 | Warriors at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 93–90 | L | 27 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | — | 1-2 |
| Jan 11, 1975 | Warriors vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 114–105 | L | 27 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | — | 4-5 |
| Jan 10, 1975 | Warriors at Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 119–94 | W | 24 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8-13 | — | 5-6 |
| Jan 9, 1975 | Warriors vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 132–96 | W | 26 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | — | 0-2 |
| Jan 7, 1975 | Warriors vs. New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 136–94 | W | 20 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6-8 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 4, 1975 | Warriors vs. Washington BulletsKept the belt · 104–96 | W | 36 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5-8 | — | 7-9 |
| Dec 30, 1974 | Warriors vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsTook the belt · 110–102 | W | 36 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | — | 3-4 |
| Dec 10, 1974 | Warriors at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 111–97 | L | 26 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-6 | — | 8-8 |
| Dec 7, 1974 | Warriors vs. Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 132–96 | W | 21 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | — | 3-3 |
| Nov 16, 1974 | Warriors vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 106–102 | L | 37 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | — | 4-6 |
| Nov 12, 1974 | Warriors vs. Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 128–111 | W | 27 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3-12 | — | 2-2 |
| Nov 10, 1974 | Warriors at Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 106–103 | W | 33 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-15 | — | 3-3 |
| Nov 9, 1974 | Warriors vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 97–93 | W | 47 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5-11 | — | 6-8 |
| Feb 16, 1974 | Warriors at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 117–107 | L | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | — | 4-5 |
| Dec 18, 1973 | Warriors vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 125–106 | L | 28 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4-10 | — | 5-7 |
| Nov 8, 1973 | Warriors vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 112–111 | L | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 25, 1973 | Thunder vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 88–85 | L | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 4-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 20, 1973 | Thunder at Baltimore BulletsChallenger, lost · 126–106 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 21, 1972 | Thunder at Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 98–88 | L | 24 | 5 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 1-2 |
| Nov 19, 1972 | Thunder vs. Buffalo BravesKept the belt · 107–84 | W | 25 | 8 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 3-7 | — | 2-2 |
| Nov 10, 1972 | Thunder vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsChallenger, lost · 111–106 | L | 27 | 11 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 5-8 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 16, 1972 | Cavaliers vs. Baltimore BulletsLost the belt · 105–101 | L | 29 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 3-3 |
| Mar 14, 1972 | Cavaliers at Baltimore BulletsTook the belt · 127–118 | W | 53 | 22 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 7-13 | — | 8-9 |
| Jan 14, 1972 | Cavaliers at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 117–107 | L | 34 | 12 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 6-11 | — | 0-1 |
| Jan 5, 1972 | Cavaliers vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 113–103 | L | 46 | 24 | 2 | 15 | — | — | 9-17 | — | 6-6 |
| Nov 14, 1971 | Cavaliers at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 119–105 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 19, 1970 | Hawks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 133–114 | L | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 17, 1970 | Hawks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 115–114 | L | 32 | 22 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 8-11 | — | 6-8 |
| Apr 14, 1970 | Hawks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 105–94 | L | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-9 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 12, 1970 | Hawks vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 119–115 | L | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 5, 1970 | Hawks vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 113–107 | W | 23 | 18 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 6-13 | — | 6-9 |
| Apr 3, 1970 | Hawks at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 131–120 | L | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 4-8 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 31, 1970 | Hawks at Chicago BullsKept the belt · 106–101 | W | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 2-3 |
| Mar 28, 1970 | Hawks vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 124–104 | W | 19 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4-6 | — | 4-4 |
| Mar 25, 1970 | Hawks vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 129–111 | W | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 0-4 | — | 1-2 |
| Mar 22, 1970 | Hawks at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 130–126 | W | 28 | 19 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 5-13 | — | 9-9 |
| Mar 17, 1970 | Hawks at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 128–125 | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 15, 1970 | Hawks vs. Phoenix SunsTook the belt · 126–111 | W | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 8, 1970 | Hawks at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 130–119 | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 0-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 5, 1970 | Hawks at Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 126–117 | W | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 22, 1970 | Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 116–114 | L | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5-10 | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 21, 1970 | Hawks at New York KnicksTook the belt · 122–106 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 1, 1970 | Hawks vs. Baltimore BulletsChallenger, lost · 133–124 | L | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 1-1 |
| Jan 25, 1970 | Hawks vs. Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 131–116 | L | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | — | — | 4-8 | — | 2-3 |
| Jan 18, 1970 | Hawks vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 125–107 | W | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 21, 1969 | Bucks vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 118–111 | W | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 10, 1969 | Hawks at San Diego RocketsLost the belt · 126–107 | L | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 0-1 |
| Dec 9, 1969 | Hawks vs. San Francisco WarriorsKept the belt · 117–115 | W | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 26, 1969 | Hawks vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 138–108 | L | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 5-6 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.