NBA belt games · Cleveland Cavaliers, Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Clippers
Darnell Valentine
Played in 45 belt games from December 4, 1981 to March 29, 1991, winning 22. Helped take the belt 9 times.
45Belt games
22–23Record
9Title-winning games
9.4PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 423 PTS, 92 REB, 203 AST, 67 STL, 8 BLK, 2 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 1991 | Cavaliers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 110–108 | L | 40 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10-12 | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| Mar 28, 1991 | Cavaliers vs. Washington BulletsTook the belt · 102–95 | W | 23 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 16, 1991 | Cavaliers vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 102–98 | L | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 29, 1990 | Cavaliers vs. Portland Trail BlazersChallenger, lost · 120–114 | L | 30 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | Cavaliers at New Jersey NetsLost the belt · 111–103 | L | 32 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Dec 19, 1990 | Cavaliers vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 84–74 | W | 27 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Mar 3, 1989 | Cavaliers at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 96–90 | L | 27 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 2, 1989 | Cavaliers vs. San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 112–84 | W | 32 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 6-8 |
| Feb 28, 1989 | Cavaliers vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 115–99 | W | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Feb 24, 1989 | Cavaliers vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 128–91 | W | 11 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 22, 1989 | Cavaliers vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 130–111 | W | 22 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Feb 20, 1989 | Cavaliers vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 110–90 | W | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jan 9, 1989 | Cavaliers at Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 105–103 | L | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 7, 1989 | Cavaliers vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 104–96 | W | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 5, 1989 | Cavaliers vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 103–98 | W | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 3, 1989 | Cavaliers vs. Indiana PacersKept the belt · 119–98 | W | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Cavaliers vs. Washington BulletsKept the belt · 127–110 | W | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Dec 28, 1988 | Cavaliers vs. Charlotte HornetsKept the belt · 122–98 | W | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dec 27, 1988 | Cavaliers at Chicago BullsKept the belt · 107–96 | W | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 21, 1988 | Cavaliers at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 115–114 | W | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Dec 20, 1988 | Cavaliers vs. Utah JazzKept the belt · 110–94 | W | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Dec 17, 1988 | Cavaliers vs. Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 120–94 | W | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 13, 1988 | Clippers at Portland Trail BlazersChallenger, lost · 121–100 | L | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 4, 1988 | Clippers vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 117–86 | L | 25 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 4-5 |
| Nov 12, 1987 | Clippers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 111–82 | L | 18 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Jan 16, 1987 | Clippers at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 118–106 | L | 21 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jan 14, 1987 | Clippers vs. Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 123–105 | W | 19 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Nov 14, 1985 | Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 114–102 | L | 17 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 7, 1985 | Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 139–120 | L | 30 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 7-7 |
| May 5, 1985 | Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 115–107 | W | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| May 3, 1985 | Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 130–126 | L | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Apr 30, 1985 | Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 134–118 | L | 32 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Apr 27, 1985 | Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 125–101 | L | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 30, 1985 | Trail Blazers at Denver NuggetsChallenger, lost · 129–117 | L | 20 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Dec 27, 1983 | Trail Blazers at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 140–100 | L | 22 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Dec 25, 1983 | Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 141–121 | W | 34 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 8-8 |
| Dec 18, 1983 | Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 122–115 | L | 29 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 9-11 |
| Dec 16, 1983 | Trail Blazers at Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 119–115 | W | 31 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Dec 15, 1983 | Trail Blazers vs. New Jersey NetsTook the belt · 118–105 | W | 25 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Dec 2, 1983 | Trail Blazers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 115–106 | L | 37 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 0-1 | 4-6 |
| Dec 26, 1982 | Trail Blazers at San Diego ClippersLost the belt · 112–105 | L | 37 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 7-10 |
| Dec 25, 1982 | Trail Blazers vs. Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 95–88 | W | 33 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Dec 21, 1982 | Trail Blazers at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 99–94 | L | 32 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Jan 22, 1982 | Trail Blazers at Washington BulletsChallenger, lost · 110–97 | L | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Dec 4, 1981 | Trail Blazers at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 127–111 | L | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 1-4 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.