NBA belt games · Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks

Dick Van Arsdale

Played in 128 belt games from November 20, 1965 to February 26, 1977, winning 54. Helped take the belt 31 times.

128Belt games

54–74Record

31Title-winning games

16.2PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 2,080 PTS, 487 REB, 384 AST, 17 STL, 2 BLK.

Date	Game	W/L	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3P	FT
Feb 26, 1977	Suns vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 108–104	L	15	6	2	2	0	0	2-5	—	2-2
Jan 20, 1977	Suns at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 107–103	L	24	8	1	0	0	0	3-6	—	2-2
Jan 19, 1977	Suns vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 97–90	W	26	3	4	1	0	0	1-5	—	1-2
Dec 11, 1976	Suns at New York KnicksLost the belt · 112–96	L	13	14	1	2	0	0	5-10	—	4-4
Dec 10, 1976	Suns at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 107–103	W	18	6	1	1	0	0	2-4	—	2-4
Dec 8, 1976	Suns vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 116–95	W	17	6	2	1	0	0	2-3	—	2-2
Jun 6, 1976	Suns vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 87–80	L	23	4	1	1	0	0	2-6	—	0-0
Jun 4, 1976	Suns at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 128–126	L	35	5	4	1	0	0	1-5	—	3-4
Jun 2, 1976	Suns vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 109–107	W	28	12	1	2	2	0	3-5	—	6-6
May 30, 1976	Suns vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 105–98	W	36	6	2	5	0	0	2-6	—	2-3
May 27, 1976	Suns at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 105–90	L	23	2	2	1	0	0	1-5	—	0-0
May 23, 1976	Suns at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 98–87	L	26	11	0	1	0	0	4-6	—	3-3
Dec 19, 1975	Suns vs. Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 128–124	L	45	26	3	4	1	1	11-14	—	4-6
Dec 17, 1975	Suns vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 116–111	W	37	6	2	2	1	0	1-7	—	4-4
Dec 14, 1975	Suns at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 105–96	W	37	14	4	2	1	0	4-12	—	6-7
Dec 13, 1975	Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 116–108	W	33	7	2	5	2	0	2-9	—	3-3
Dec 11, 1975	Suns vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 110–106	L	33	11	4	1	2	0	4-10	—	3-3
Dec 10, 1975	Suns at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 105–91	W	33	17	1	3	0	0	7-10	—	3-3
Nov 7, 1975	Suns at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 103–99	L	41	16	4	2	4	0	4-10	—	8-8
Feb 21, 1975	Suns at New Orleans JazzChallenger, lost · 98–96	L	37	14	5	3	2	0	7-17	—	0-0
Jan 18, 1975	Suns at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 86–77	L	29	13	0	2	0	0	5-9	—	3-4
Jan 17, 1975	Suns at Chicago BullsTook the belt · 115–105	W	33	20	4	3	0	0	9-11	—	2-4
Oct 19, 1974	Suns vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsLost the belt · 94–91	L	37	16	3	1	1	0	8-18	—	0-1
Oct 17, 1974	Suns vs. Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 114–97	W	29	21	2	2	1	0	8-13	—	5-6
Mar 27, 1974	Suns at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 127–123	L	36	24	4	4	0	0	10-15	—	4-5
Feb 5, 1974	Suns at New York KnicksLost the belt · 106–90	L	43	27	3	2	0	0	13-21	—	1-2
Feb 2, 1974	Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 119–112	W	43	25	5	6	0	0	7-18	—	11-12
Feb 1, 1974	Suns at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 121–110	L	34	20	4	2	0	0	9-18	—	2-3
Jan 25, 1974	Suns vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 112–108	L	40	10	3	5	0	0	3-11	—	4-4
Jan 5, 1974	Suns at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 118–109	L	38	22	3	2	0	1	9-15	—	4-4
Nov 17, 1973	Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 130–110	L	32	24	0	0	0	0	12-17	—	0-0
Nov 15, 1973	Suns vs. Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 116–94	W	31	20	2	5	0	0	7-14	—	6-6
Nov 13, 1973	Suns vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 116–108	W	32	22	4	6	0	0	8-12	—	6-7
Feb 24, 1973	Suns at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 122–100	L	28	11	2	1	—	—	4-9	—	3-4
Feb 1, 1973	Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 120–106	L	39	16	6	4	—	—	5-13	—	6-10
Jan 14, 1973	Suns vs. Baltimore BulletsLost the belt · 95–94	L	40	15	5	5	—	—	7-20	—	1-1
Jan 13, 1973	Suns at Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 116–110	W	39	18	4	2	—	—	7-16	—	4-4
Jan 12, 1973	Suns vs. Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 108–107	L	35	16	3	3	—	—	7-12	—	2-2
Jan 10, 1973	Suns vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 123–121	W	39	17	2	4	—	—	7-14	—	3-5
Jan 6, 1973	Suns at Kansas City-Omaha KingsKept the belt · 118–112	W	38	27	0	1	—	—	11-15	—	5-5
Jan 5, 1973	Suns at Chicago BullsTook the belt · 126–115	W	36	36	3	0	—	—	12-15	—	12-12
Dec 26, 1972	Suns at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 113–110	L	36	16	6	3	—	—	8-13	—	0-0
Dec 25, 1972	Suns vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 115–108	W	40	32	5	3	—	—	11-18	—	10-11
Dec 22, 1972	Suns at Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 118–110	W	38	10	7	5	—	—	5-12	—	0-0
Dec 19, 1972	Suns vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 117–84	W	33	25	3	4	—	—	8-13	—	9-10
Dec 17, 1972	Suns vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsTook the belt · 112–102	W	35	16	7	2	—	—	6-13	—	4-4
Jan 25, 1972	Suns at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 129–119	L	30	13	1	3	—	—	6-14	—	1-2
Jan 22, 1972	Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 116–102	W	39	32	6	3	—	—	12-19	—	8-9
Jan 21, 1972	Suns at Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 128–113	W	43	22	1	4	—	—	8-15	—	6-6
Jan 15, 1972	Suns at Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 118–110	L	38	18	0	9	—	—	8-15	—	2-2
Jan 14, 1972	Suns vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 117–107	W	33	19	0	1	—	—	6-14	—	7-9
Jan 11, 1972	Suns at Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 115–114	W	41	13	2	4	—	—	2-8	—	9-13
Dec 18, 1971	Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 132–106	L	36	17	9	5	—	—	6-13	—	5-6
Dec 10, 1971	Suns at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 126–117	L	46	31	5	3	—	—	12-22	—	7-7
Nov 16, 1971	Suns at New York KnicksLost the belt · 112–111	L	43	26	8	3	—	—	9-18	—	8-8
Nov 14, 1971	Suns vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 119–105	W	41	21	2	8	—	—	6-14	—	9-15
Nov 12, 1971	Suns vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 128–119	W	33	16	5	4	—	—	4-14	—	8-9
Mar 13, 1971	Suns at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 111–99	L	40	21	6	4	—	—	7-19	—	7-9
Mar 12, 1971	Suns at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 116–92	L	39	16	3	3	—	—	4-16	—	8-12
Feb 21, 1971	Suns vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 125–97	L	38	21	5	4	—	—	9-20	—	3-5
Dec 20, 1970	Suns vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 133–118	L	34	20	0	3	—	—	8-16	—	4-5
Nov 8, 1970	Suns at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 125–105	L	39	23	2	5	—	—	8-16	—	7-8
Nov 7, 1970	Suns at Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 107–100	W	44	16	6	2	—	—	6-14	—	4-6
Nov 6, 1970	Suns at Chicago BullsTook the belt · 105–102	W	44	23	10	6	—	—	7-15	—	9-12
Oct 28, 1970	Suns vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 118–105	L	39	13	4	9	—	—	6-19	—	1-5
Mar 15, 1970	Suns at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 126–111	L	39	20	3	2	—	—	8-17	—	4-6
Mar 8, 1970	Suns vs. Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 130–119	W	36	23	1	3	—	—	8-14	—	7-8
Feb 11, 1970	Suns at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 127–120	L	41	21	2	4	—	—	8-16	—	5-6
Feb 10, 1970	Suns at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 122–117	W	37	17	4	2	—	—	5-12	—	7-7
Jan 9, 1970	Suns at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 120–116	L	45	26	3	4	—	—	10-21	—	6-6
Jan 6, 1970	Suns at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 128–124	L	39	30	0	4	—	—	10-15	—	10-10
Nov 22, 1969	Suns at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 128–114	L	42	24	8	9	—	—	11-23	—	2-4
Nov 4, 1969	Suns vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 116–99	L	39	9	5	2	—	—	3-10	—	3-3
Oct 30, 1969	Suns vs. Cincinnati RoyalsTook the belt · 106–104	W	48	22	10	6	—	—	7-23	—	8-12
Oct 22, 1969	Suns at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 122–119	L	19	16	4	1	—	—	5-9	—	6-6
Mar 21, 1969	Suns vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 139–104	L	36	13	5	4	—	—	6-15	—	1-1
Mar 6, 1969	Suns at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 125–117	L	53	25	7	0	—	—	8-17	—	9-12
Feb 20, 1969	Suns at Baltimore BulletsChallenger, lost · 124–121	L	40	44	11	6	—	—	19-26	—	6-8
Feb 12, 1969	Suns at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 112–105	L	44	14	5	6	—	—	6-15	—	2-3
Dec 21, 1968	Suns at Baltimore BulletsChallenger, lost · 131–117	L	42	24	4	5	—	—	8-18	—	8-10
Nov 30, 1968	Suns at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 100–96	L	48	29	8	2	—	—	10-17	—	9-12
Nov 3, 1968	Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 127–109	L	46	38	5	7	—	—	12-20	—	14-17
Oct 31, 1968	Suns vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 112–103	W	48	16	4	13	—	—	5-14	—	6-10
Apr 1, 1968	Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 113–97	L	15	1	2	2	—	—	0-2	—	1-1
Mar 23, 1968	Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 128–117	W	27	5	7	3	—	—	2-7	—	1-1
Mar 22, 1968	Knicks at Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 118–110	L	37	3	5	8	—	—	1-7	—	1-2
Mar 20, 1968	Knicks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsTook the belt · 108–106	W	20	8	1	3	—	—	4-8	—	0-2
Mar 15, 1968	Knicks at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 123–112	L	22	8	2	1	—	—	3-7	—	2-3
Mar 13, 1968	Knicks at Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 130–120	W	34	17	2	3	—	—	8-19	—	1-1
Feb 9, 1968	Knicks at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 121–111	L	21	2	2	1	—	—	1-6	—	0-2
Feb 7, 1968	Knicks at Baltimore BulletsKept the belt · 114–111	W	13	7	2	0	—	—	3-5	—	1-3
Feb 6, 1968	Knicks vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 121–100	W	38	9	7	2	—	—	4-12	—	1-1
Jan 19, 1968	Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 120–114	L	33	11	2	3	—	—	4-10	—	3-4
Jan 10, 1968	Knicks at Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 115–101	W	0	10	4	3	—	—	2-10	—	6-8
Jan 9, 1968	Knicks at San Diego RocketsKept the belt · 118–105	W	39	23	7	0	—	—	9-13	—	5-7
Jan 8, 1968	Knicks at Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 119–113	W	37	18	12	2	—	—	4-10	—	10-13
Jan 6, 1968	Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 118–101	W	18	4	8	2	—	—	2-9	—	0-2
Jan 5, 1968	Knicks at Chicago BullsTook the belt · 121–99	W	33	30	7	3	—	—	12-14	—	6-7
Dec 25, 1967	Knicks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 134–124	L	37	22	4	1	—	—	7-10	—	8-9
Nov 22, 1967	Knicks at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 123–122	L	0	17	5	0	—	—	7-16	—	3-5
Nov 21, 1967	Knicks vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 125–123	W	0	18	0	0	—	—	—	—	2-3
Oct 25, 1967	Knicks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 117–114	L	31	20	9	3	—	—	9-19	—	2-2
Feb 23, 1967	Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 122–117	L	43	22	5	3	—	—	8-13	—	6-7
Feb 21, 1967	Knicks vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 143–114	L	0	24	0	0	—	—	—	—	6-8
Feb 18, 1967	Knicks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 124–123	W	0	10	7	0	—	—	3-9	—	4-5
Feb 16, 1967	Knicks vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 121–120	W	35	21	7	4	—	—	7-13	—	7-7
Feb 13, 1967	Knicks vs. St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 139–109	L	31	15	4	0	—	—	5-13	—	5-6
Jan 29, 1967	Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 141–106	L	27	8	3	2	—	—	2-3	—	4-6
Jan 28, 1967	Knicks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 114–112	L	0	23	0	0	—	—	—	—	5-5
Jan 15, 1967	Knicks at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 131–116	L	0	19	0	0	—	—	—	—	3-5
Jan 13, 1967	Knicks vs. San Francisco WarriorsTook the belt · 119–117	W	36	26	3	5	—	—	9-14	—	8-8
Jan 12, 1967	Knicks at San Francisco WarriorsLost the belt · 127–123	L	27	8	3	2	—	—	4-12	—	0-0
Jan 8, 1967	Knicks at Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 121–118	W	0	15	4	4	—	—	3-7	—	9-11
Jan 7, 1967	Knicks vs. Baltimore BulletsKept the belt · 129–126	W	0	19	0	0	—	—	—	—	5-5
Jan 5, 1967	Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 112–104	W	36	8	11	4	—	—	4-16	—	0-0
Jan 3, 1967	Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 148–142	L	30	19	10	5	—	—	6-13	—	7-11
Dec 9, 1966	Knicks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 112–107	L	27	8	7	2	—	—	3-11	—	2-3
Nov 11, 1966	Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 111–106	L	42	11	2	3	—	—	4-7	—	3-8
Oct 22, 1966	Knicks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 126–97	L	0	7	0	0	—	—	—	—	1-2
Mar 19, 1966	Knicks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 126–113	L	33	17	6	2	—	—	6-14	—	5-8
Mar 11, 1966	Knicks vs. Baltimore BulletsLost the belt · 126–123	L	15	4	3	2	—	—	2-6	—	0-0
Mar 8, 1966	Knicks vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 133–132	W	38	9	3	5	—	—	3-12	—	3-5
Feb 15, 1966	Knicks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 132–124	L	31	10	5	3	—	—	4-14	—	2-2
Dec 15, 1965	Knicks at Baltimore BulletsLost the belt · 111–108	L	24	8	5	4	—	—	4-8	—	0-0
Dec 14, 1965	Knicks vs. San Francisco WarriorsKept the belt · 141–137	W	21	6	2	2	—	—	1-6	—	4-4
Dec 11, 1965	Knicks vs. Baltimore BulletsTook the belt · 150–127	W	26	13	2	5	—	—	5-15	—	3-3
Nov 24, 1965	Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 125–110	L	20	6	1	2	—	—	1-6	—	4-4
Nov 20, 1965	Knicks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 122–108	L	41	6	6	5	—	—	2-13	—	2-2

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Dick Van Arsdale

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