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Dick Barnett

Played in 248 belt games from December 20, 1959 to October 13, 1973, winning 133. Helped take the belt 54 times.

248Belt games
133–115Record
54Title-winning games
16.2PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 4,027 PTS, 604 REB, 576 AST.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Oct 13, 1973New York Knicks vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 86–85L13412002-4—0-0
Oct 9, 1973New York Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 101–100W10210001-4—0-0
May 6, 1973New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 87–83W3200——1-2—0-0
Apr 22, 1973New York Knicks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 117–110W4200——1-2—0-0
Apr 18, 1973New York Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 129–96W6002——0-0—0-0
Apr 15, 1973New York Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 134–108L4200——1-2—0-0
Mar 11, 1973New York Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 122–107L6000——0-3—0-0
Feb 14, 1973New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 100–98L1000——0-0—0-0
Feb 10, 1973New York Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 107–93W10404——2-4—0-0
Feb 6, 1973New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 95–90L311440——7-15—0-0
Dec 19, 1972New York Knicks at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 117–84L7900——4-7—1-1
May 7, 1972New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 114–100L1011——0-0—0-0
May 5, 1972New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 116–111L221311——6-11—1-3
May 3, 1972New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 107–96L191311——6-9—1-3
Apr 26, 1972New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 114–92W6010——0-0—0-0
Mar 24, 1972New York Knicks at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 131–88L14800——4-9—0-0
Mar 22, 1972New York Knicks vs. Buffalo BravesTook the belt · 123–99W15621——2-5—2-2
Feb 29, 1972New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 114–111L422015——8-17—4-5
Nov 30, 1971New York Knicks vs. Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 110–109L331143——5-11—1-3
Nov 27, 1971New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 100–99W371511——7-15—1-1
Nov 26, 1971New York Knicks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 104–89W381653——7-20—2-3
Nov 24, 1971New York Knicks at Baltimore BulletsKept the belt · 114–94W291211——5-13—2-2
Nov 23, 1971New York Knicks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 125–110W271615——8-14—0-0
Nov 20, 1971New York Knicks vs. Baltimore BulletsKept the belt · 125–114W371842——8-16—2-3
Nov 16, 1971New York Knicks vs. Phoenix SunsTook the belt · 112–111W251500——7-12—1-2
Oct 27, 1971New York Knicks at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 110–96L311214——5-13—2-3
Oct 26, 1971New York Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 106–101W391813——7-14—4-6
Feb 12, 1971New York Knicks at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 125–116L331122——5-18—1-1
Feb 6, 1971New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 109–102L382341——11-19—1-1
Jan 30, 1971New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 106–105L331111——5-10—1-1
Jan 29, 1971New York Knicks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 118–111W33843——3-9—2-5
Jan 27, 1971New York Knicks at Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 116–108W351022——4-15—2-4
Jan 26, 1971New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 107–98W391122——5-13—1-2
Jan 7, 1971New York Knicks at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 116–106L381522——7-12—1-1
Dec 22, 1970New York Knicks at Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 119–108L341334——5-15—3-3
Dec 20, 1970New York Knicks at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 133–118W311822——8-18—2-3
Dec 19, 1970New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 98–87W371933——9-13—1-2
Dec 2, 1970New York Knicks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 101–82L371224——6-16—0-0
Dec 1, 1970New York Knicks vs. Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 114–109W311223——6-10—0-0
Nov 28, 1970New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 100–99W391934——8-17—3-4
Nov 27, 1970New York Knicks at Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 103–94W26514——2-8—1-1
Oct 17, 1970New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 99–96L3911110——5-11—1-2
Oct 14, 1970New York Knicks at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 128–104W371327——5-13—3-4
Oct 13, 1970New York Knicks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 114–107W221131——4-9—3-4
May 8, 1970New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 113–99W422102——9-20—3-3
May 6, 1970New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 135–113L291028——4-10—2-4
May 4, 1970New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 107–100W441603——6-17—4-5
May 1, 1970New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 121–115L412933——14-25—1-1
Apr 29, 1970New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 111–108W461824——7-18—4-5
Apr 27, 1970New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 105–103L411941——7-15—5-6

Newest 50 of 248 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSREBASTSTL
1973–74New York Knicks21–106220
1972–73New York Knicks94–523346—
1971–72New York Knicks169–741932531—
1970–71New York Knicks1710–732223955—
1969–70New York Knicks2317–663215472—
1968–69New York Knicks2214–834535585—
1967–68New York Knicks2211–1164406876—
1966–67New York Knicks156–932915128—
1965–66New York Knicks82–611963031—
1964–65Los Angeles Lakers3117–1494036565—
1963–64Los Angeles Lakers82–621362314—
1962–63Los Angeles Lakers2919–1065268535—
1960–61Syracuse Nationals3517–1876248551—
1959–60Syracuse Nationals114–721831825—

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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