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Dennis Awtrey

Played in 87 belt games from December 11, 1970 to December 4, 1981, winning 41. Helped take the belt 21 times.

87Belt games
41–46Record
21Title-winning games
4.3PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 377 PTS, 341 REB, 168 AST, 11 STL, 10 BLK.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Dec 4, 1981Portland Trail Blazers at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 127–111L1010000-20-00-0
Mar 15, 1981Seattle SuperSonics at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 132–108L7020000-00-00-0
Dec 22, 1980Seattle SuperSonics vs. Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 109–98L14102000-10-01-1
Dec 19, 1980Seattle SuperSonics vs. Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 95–92W16233001-20-00-0
Oct 31, 1980Seattle SuperSonics vs. San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 112–96L3030100-30-00-0
Oct 28, 1980Seattle SuperSonics vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 119–102W6000000-00-00-0
Oct 26, 1980Seattle SuperSonics vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 111–98W5010000-10-00-0
Oct 10, 1980Seattle SuperSonics vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 99–98L6211001-10-00-0
Nov 16, 1979Chicago Bulls at Kansas City KingsChallenger, lost · 103–97L26440001-50-02-2
Nov 6, 1979Chicago Bulls vs. Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 114–97L17242001-20-00-1
Nov 3, 1979Chicago Bulls vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 136–134L23380001-10-01-2
Oct 30, 1979Chicago Bulls vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 111–105L28432212-40-00-0
Apr 3, 1979Seattle SuperSonics at Portland Trail BlazersChallenger, lost · 106–102L7102000-0—1-2
Mar 11, 1979Seattle SuperSonics at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 113–111L10011000-0—0-0
Mar 9, 1979Seattle SuperSonics at New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 108–100W11110000-0—1-2
Mar 7, 1979Seattle SuperSonics at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 99–93W9020000-0—0-0
Mar 4, 1979Seattle SuperSonics vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 119–109W12013000-1—0-0
Apr 14, 1978Phoenix Suns at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 94–90L9001000-0—0-0
Apr 11, 1978Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 111–103L15322101-4—1-1
Apr 4, 1978Phoenix Suns at San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 125–119L22066010-1—0-1
Apr 2, 1978Phoenix Suns vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 105–99W11232001-3—0-0
Feb 26, 1977Phoenix Suns vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 108–104L23065100-3—0-0
Jan 20, 1977Phoenix Suns at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 107–103L22854104-6—0-0
Jan 19, 1977Phoenix Suns vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 97–90W14223011-3—0-0
Dec 11, 1976Phoenix Suns at New York KnicksLost the belt · 112–96L20231101-1—0-0
Dec 10, 1976Phoenix Suns at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 107–103W12211001-3—0-0
Dec 8, 1976Phoenix Suns vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 116–95W19704002-6—3-3
Jun 6, 1976Phoenix Suns vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 87–80L6210001-1—0-1
Jun 4, 1976Phoenix Suns at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 128–126L23740002-3—3-3
Jun 2, 1976Phoenix Suns vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 109–107W11100000-0—1-2
May 30, 1976Phoenix Suns vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 105–98W10303001-1—1-3
May 27, 1976Phoenix Suns at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 105–90L19171100-4—1-2
May 23, 1976Phoenix Suns at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 98–87L11021000-1—0-0
Dec 11, 1975Phoenix Suns vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 110–106L7201001-2—0-0
Dec 10, 1975Phoenix Suns at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 105–91W20451002-4—0-0
Nov 7, 1975Phoenix Suns at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 103–99L15023000-1—0-0
Mar 8, 1975Phoenix Suns vs. Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 112–107L40221321010-20—2-2
Mar 2, 1975Phoenix Suns at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 110–104L32877114-8—0-0
Feb 21, 1975Phoenix Suns at New Orleans JazzChallenger, lost · 98–96L341096104-7—2-4
Jan 18, 1975Phoenix Suns at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 86–77L351041015-11—0-0
Jan 17, 1975Phoenix Suns at Chicago BullsTook the belt · 115–105W361067003-5—4-4
Oct 19, 1974Phoenix Suns vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsLost the belt · 94–91L401581017-10—1-1
Oct 17, 1974Phoenix Suns vs. Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 114–97W371896017-10—4-4
Mar 12, 1974Chicago Bulls vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsChallenger, lost · 93–91L13241001-1—0-0
Feb 13, 1974Chicago Bulls at New York KnicksLost the belt · 89–80L7011000-0—0-0
Feb 12, 1974Chicago Bulls vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 93–81W15255011-4—0-0
Jan 13, 1974Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 124–94L7000000-0—0-0
Jan 12, 1974Chicago Bulls vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 101–82L14031000-2—0-0
Dec 14, 1973Chicago Bulls vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 100–97L11420001-2—2-2
Dec 13, 1973Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 97–94W179123003-3—3-5

Newest 50 of 87 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSREBASTSTL
1981–82Portland Trail Blazers10–100100
1980–81Seattle SuperSonics73–4251061
1979–80Chicago Bulls40–40131942
1978–79Seattle SuperSonics53–212560
1977–78Phoenix Suns41–31511111
1976–77Phoenix Suns63–322117183
1975–76Phoenix Suns93–622021101
1974–75Phoenix Suns72–529356303
1973–74Chicago Bulls148–632636170
1972–73Chicago Bulls1914–5412611455—
1971–72Philadelphia 76ers42–221061—
1970–71Philadelphia 76ers72–52564510—

Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.

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