NBA belt games · New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers
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.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1973 | New York Knicks vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 86–85 | L | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 9, 1973 | New York Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 101–100 | W | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | — | 0-0 |
| May 6, 1973 | New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 87–83 | W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 22, 1973 | New York Knicks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 117–110 | W | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 18, 1973 | New York Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 129–96 | W | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 15, 1973 | New York Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 134–108 | L | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 11, 1973 | New York Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 122–107 | L | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 14, 1973 | New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 100–98 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 10, 1973 | New York Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 107–93 | W | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 6, 1973 | New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 95–90 | L | 31 | 14 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 7-15 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 19, 1972 | New York Knicks at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 117–84 | L | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-7 | — | 1-1 |
| May 7, 1972 | New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 114–100 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| May 5, 1972 | New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 116–111 | L | 22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6-11 | — | 1-3 |
| May 3, 1972 | New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 107–96 | L | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6-9 | — | 1-3 |
| Apr 26, 1972 | New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 114–92 | W | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 24, 1972 | New York Knicks at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 131–88 | L | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-9 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 22, 1972 | New York Knicks vs. Buffalo BravesTook the belt · 123–99 | W | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 29, 1972 | New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 114–111 | L | 42 | 20 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 8-17 | — | 4-5 |
| Nov 30, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 110–109 | L | 33 | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 5-11 | — | 1-3 |
| Nov 27, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 100–99 | W | 37 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7-15 | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 26, 1971 | New York Knicks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 104–89 | W | 38 | 16 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 7-20 | — | 2-3 |
| Nov 24, 1971 | New York Knicks at Baltimore BulletsKept the belt · 114–94 | W | 29 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5-13 | — | 2-2 |
| Nov 23, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 125–110 | W | 27 | 16 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 8-14 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 20, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Baltimore BulletsKept the belt · 125–114 | W | 37 | 18 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 8-16 | — | 2-3 |
| Nov 16, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Phoenix SunsTook the belt · 112–111 | W | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-12 | — | 1-2 |
| Oct 27, 1971 | New York Knicks at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 110–96 | L | 31 | 12 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 5-13 | — | 2-3 |
| Oct 26, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 106–101 | W | 39 | 18 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 7-14 | — | 4-6 |
| Feb 12, 1971 | New York Knicks at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 125–116 | L | 33 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5-18 | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 6, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 109–102 | L | 38 | 23 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 11-19 | — | 1-1 |
| Jan 30, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 106–105 | L | 33 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5-10 | — | 1-1 |
| Jan 29, 1971 | New York Knicks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 118–111 | W | 33 | 8 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3-9 | — | 2-5 |
| Jan 27, 1971 | New York Knicks at Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 116–108 | W | 35 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4-15 | — | 2-4 |
| Jan 26, 1971 | New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 107–98 | W | 39 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5-13 | — | 1-2 |
| Jan 7, 1971 | New York Knicks at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 116–106 | L | 38 | 15 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7-12 | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 22, 1970 | New York Knicks at Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 119–108 | L | 34 | 13 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 5-15 | — | 3-3 |
| Dec 20, 1970 | New York Knicks at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 133–118 | W | 31 | 18 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 8-18 | — | 2-3 |
| Dec 19, 1970 | New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 98–87 | W | 37 | 19 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 9-13 | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 2, 1970 | New York Knicks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 101–82 | L | 37 | 12 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 6-16 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 1, 1970 | New York Knicks vs. Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 114–109 | W | 31 | 12 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 6-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 28, 1970 | New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 100–99 | W | 39 | 19 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 8-17 | — | 3-4 |
| Nov 27, 1970 | New York Knicks at Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 103–94 | W | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 2-8 | — | 1-1 |
| Oct 17, 1970 | New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 99–96 | L | 39 | 11 | 1 | 10 | — | — | 5-11 | — | 1-2 |
| Oct 14, 1970 | New York Knicks at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 128–104 | W | 37 | 13 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 5-13 | — | 3-4 |
| Oct 13, 1970 | New York Knicks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 114–107 | W | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4-9 | — | 3-4 |
| May 8, 1970 | New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 113–99 | W | 42 | 21 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 9-20 | — | 3-3 |
| May 6, 1970 | New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 135–113 | L | 29 | 10 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 2-4 |
| May 4, 1970 | New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 107–100 | W | 44 | 16 | 0 | 3 | — | — | 6-17 | — | 4-5 |
| May 1, 1970 | New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 121–115 | L | 41 | 29 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 14-25 | — | 1-1 |
| Apr 29, 1970 | New York Knicks at Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 111–108 | W | 46 | 18 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 7-18 | — | 4-5 |
| Apr 27, 1970 | New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 105–103 | L | 41 | 19 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 7-15 | — | 5-6 |
Newest 50 of 248 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973–74 | New York Knicks | 2 | 1–1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1972–73 | New York Knicks | 9 | 4–5 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 6 | — |
| 1971–72 | New York Knicks | 16 | 9–7 | 4 | 193 | 25 | 31 | — |
| 1970–71 | New York Knicks | 17 | 10–7 | 3 | 222 | 39 | 55 | — |
| 1969–70 | New York Knicks | 23 | 17–6 | 6 | 321 | 54 | 72 | — |
| 1968–69 | New York Knicks | 22 | 14–8 | 3 | 453 | 55 | 85 | — |
| 1967–68 | New York Knicks | 22 | 11–11 | 6 | 440 | 68 | 76 | — |
| 1966–67 | New York Knicks | 15 | 6–9 | 3 | 291 | 51 | 28 | — |
| 1965–66 | New York Knicks | 8 | 2–6 | 1 | 196 | 30 | 31 | — |
| 1964–65 | Los Angeles Lakers | 31 | 17–14 | 9 | 403 | 65 | 65 | — |
| 1963–64 | Los Angeles Lakers | 8 | 2–6 | 2 | 136 | 23 | 14 | — |
| 1962–63 | Los Angeles Lakers | 29 | 19–10 | 6 | 526 | 85 | 35 | — |
| 1960–61 | Syracuse Nationals | 35 | 17–18 | 7 | 624 | 85 | 51 | — |
| 1959–60 | Syracuse Nationals | 11 | 4–7 | 2 | 183 | 18 | 25 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.