NBA belt games · Boston Celtics, Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns, Sacramento Kings
Danny Ainge
Played in 218 belt games from March 16, 1982 to May 20, 1995, winning 133. Helped take the belt 54 times.
218Belt games
133–85Record
54Title-winning games
10.7PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 2,326 PTS, 525 REB, 821 AST, 180 STL, 24 BLK, 177 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 1995 | Phoenix Suns vs. Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 115–114 | L | 27 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 5-5 |
| May 18, 1995 | Phoenix Suns at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 116–103 | L | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 16, 1995 | Phoenix Suns vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 103–97 | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| May 14, 1995 | Phoenix Suns at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 114–110 | W | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| May 13, 1995 | Phoenix Suns at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 118–85 | L | 27 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| May 11, 1995 | Phoenix Suns vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 118–94 | W | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| May 9, 1995 | Phoenix Suns vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 130–108 | W | 17 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Apr 2, 1995 | Phoenix Suns at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 109–106 | L | 30 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 1-1 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | Phoenix Suns vs. Indiana PacersChallenger, lost · 112–97 | L | 30 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 22, 1995 | Phoenix Suns at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 105–100 | L | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Feb 5, 1995 | Phoenix Suns vs. Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 124–100 | L | 29 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-18 | 6-10 | 1-1 |
| Jan 17, 1994 | Phoenix Suns at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 104–99 | L | 31 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 3-3 |
| Jan 15, 1994 | Phoenix Suns at Sacramento KingsTook the belt · 119–103 | W | 29 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 1-1 |
| Jan 11, 1994 | Phoenix Suns vs. Charlotte HornetsLost the belt · 95–93 | L | 37 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 3-7 | 0-0 |
| Jan 9, 1994 | Phoenix Suns vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 122–107 | W | 34 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9-16 | 3-4 | 0-1 |
| Apr 12, 1993 | Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles ClippersLost the belt · 111–104 | L | 34 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4-19 | 2-9 | 7-8 |
| Apr 11, 1993 | Phoenix Suns vs. Utah JazzKept the belt · 112–99 | W | 32 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8-15 | 3-6 | 4-4 |
| Apr 9, 1993 | Phoenix Suns vs. Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 98–97 | W | 30 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Apr 8, 1993 | Phoenix Suns at Sacramento KingsKept the belt · 123–114 | W | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Apr 6, 1993 | Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 115–114 | W | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-6 | 1-1 |
| Apr 4, 1993 | Phoenix Suns at Indiana PacersKept the belt · 110–100 | W | 29 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 5-6 |
| Apr 2, 1993 | Phoenix Suns at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 118–114 | W | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Feb 28, 1993 | Phoenix Suns vs. Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 101–94 | L | 34 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Feb 2, 1993 | Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles ClippersLost the belt · 112–108 | L | 31 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 4-8 | 0-0 |
| Jan 30, 1993 | Phoenix Suns vs. Dallas MavericksKept the belt · 126–105 | W | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Jan 29, 1993 | Phoenix Suns vs. San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 125–110 | W | 26 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9-13 | 5-7 | 3-3 |
| Jun 14, 1992 | Portland Trail Blazers at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 97–93 | L | 21 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jun 12, 1992 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 119–106 | L | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 3-4 |
| Jun 10, 1992 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 93–88 | W | 21 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jun 7, 1992 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 94–84 | L | 23 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 3-4 |
| Jun 5, 1992 | Portland Trail Blazers at Chicago BullsTook the belt · 115–104 | W | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 0-3 | 3-4 |
| Jun 3, 1992 | Portland Trail Blazers at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 122–89 | L | 22 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Nov 29, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 116–114 | L | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| May 30, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 91–90 | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| May 28, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 95–84 | W | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| May 26, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 116–95 | L | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 24, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 106–92 | L | 19 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 4-4 |
| May 21, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 109–98 | W | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| May 18, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 111–106 | L | 27 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| May 14, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Utah JazzKept the belt · 103–96 | W | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| May 12, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers at Utah JazzTook the belt · 104–101 | W | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| May 11, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers at Utah JazzLost the belt · 107–101 | L | 21 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 3-4 |
| May 9, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Utah JazzKept the belt · 118–116 | W | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 4-6 |
| May 7, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Utah JazzTook the belt · 117–97 | W | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Apr 21, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 135–118 | L | 24 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1-9 | 1-6 | 2-2 |
| Apr 19, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Sacramento KingsKept the belt · 127–105 | W | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Apr 16, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 115–96 | W | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 2-2 |
| Apr 14, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Orlando MagicKept the belt · 139–119 | W | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 3-3 | 1-2 |
| Apr 13, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 118–113 | W | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Mar 1, 1991 | Portland Trail Blazers at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 121–111 | L | 17 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Newest 50 of 218 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–95 | Phoenix Suns | 11 | 3–8 | 2 | 99 | 18 | 26 | 4 |
| 1993–94 | Phoenix Suns | 4 | 2–2 | 2 | 68 | 8 | 27 | 5 |
| 1992–93 | Phoenix Suns | 11 | 8–3 | 2 | 147 | 33 | 25 | 6 |
| 1991–92 | Portland Trail Blazers | 7 | 2–5 | 2 | 62 | 12 | 15 | 5 |
| 1990–91 | Portland Trail Blazers | 23 | 14–9 | 7 | 206 | 54 | 67 | 15 |
| 1989–90 | Sacramento Kings | 3 | 0–3 | 0 | 70 | 15 | 24 | 2 |
| 1988–89 | Boston Celtics | 3 | 0–3 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 14 | 4 |
| 1987–88 | Boston Celtics | 6 | 4–2 | 1 | 107 | 17 | 50 | 5 |
| 1986–87 | Boston Celtics | 25 | 14–11 | 9 | 363 | 67 | 125 | 27 |
| 1985–86 | Boston Celtics | 27 | 23–4 | 5 | 346 | 91 | 121 | 34 |
| 1984–85 | Boston Celtics | 26 | 16–10 | 6 | 294 | 72 | 152 | 37 |
| 1983–84 | Boston Celtics | 31 | 23–8 | 8 | 212 | 58 | 68 | 20 |
| 1982–83 | Boston Celtics | 22 | 11–11 | 6 | 222 | 51 | 81 | 15 |
| 1981–82 | Boston Celtics | 19 | 13–6 | 4 | 76 | 24 | 26 | 1 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.