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Don Adams

Played in 47 belt games from November 18, 1970 to October 28, 1976, winning 19. Helped take the belt 10 times.

47Belt games
19–28Record
10Title-winning games
7.4PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 347 PTS, 173 REB, 45 AST, 6 STL, 2 BLK.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Oct 28, 1976Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 112–105L42281230011-19—6-9
May 2, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 104–100L3300001-2—1-1
Apr 30, 1976Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 99–88L16452002-5—0-0
Apr 28, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 124–122W20253001-4—0-0
Apr 25, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 98–93W10540001-5—3-4
Apr 23, 1976Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 101–96L5000000-0—0-0
Apr 21, 1976Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 107–98L18431002-4—0-0
Apr 18, 1976Buffalo Braves at Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 124–123W17033000-2—0-0
Apr 16, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 131–106L221843008-12—2-2
Apr 15, 1976Buffalo Braves at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 95–89W11031000-2—0-0
Apr 11, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. Kansas City KingsKept the belt · 99–98W25043000-3—0-0
Apr 8, 1976Buffalo Braves at New York KnicksTook the belt · 105–98W22172000-2—1-3
Apr 6, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 106–102L211162005-12—1-3
Apr 4, 1976Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 117–114W12223001-3—0-0
Mar 26, 1976Buffalo Braves at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 123–92L12240001-3—0-0
Mar 25, 1976Buffalo Braves at Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 109–94W6230001-3—0-0
Mar 12, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 113–100L0201010——0-0
Mar 10, 1976Buffalo Braves at New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 120–105W0221001-3—0-0
Mar 6, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 105–99W11832002-7—4-4
Feb 14, 1976Buffalo Braves vs. Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 114–111L4000000-0—0-0
Jan 30, 1975Detroit Pistons at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 103–88L0120000——0-0
Jan 29, 1975Detroit Pistons vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 93–90W451652418-13—0-0
Jan 26, 1975Detroit Pistons vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 102–93W33371001-5—1-2
Jan 25, 1975Detroit Pistons at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 116–96L030000——1-3
Jan 24, 1975Detroit Pistons vs. Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 113–103W040000——0-0
Jan 22, 1975Detroit Pistons vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 96–94W20430112-3—0-0
Dec 22, 1974Detroit Pistons at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 108–90L20021000-3—0-0
Dec 18, 1974Detroit Pistons vs. Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 100–97L12110000-2—1-3
Dec 14, 1974Detroit Pistons vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 100–93W0130000——1-6
Feb 26, 1974Detroit Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 86–83L24480002-8—0-2
Oct 9, 1973Detroit Pistons at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 101–100L29420002-7—0-0
Feb 10, 1973Detroit Pistons at New York KnicksLost the belt · 107–93L331120——4-5—3-6
Feb 9, 1973Detroit Pistons at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 104–95W4510111——4-6—2-2
Jan 28, 1973Detroit Pistons at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 110–105L301311——4-9—5-5
Jan 10, 1973Detroit Pistons at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 123–121L24882——4-11—0-0
Dec 15, 1972Detroit Pistons at Kansas City-Omaha KingsChallenger, lost · 140–132L0000——0-0—0-0
Dec 5, 1972Detroit Pistons at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 130–108L17811——4-7—0-0
Dec 1, 1972Detroit Pistons at Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 114–113W241251——4-8—4-4
Nov 30, 1972Detroit Pistons vs. Buffalo BravesKept the belt · 127–116W01900————5-5
Nov 28, 1972Detroit Pistons vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 120–116W26361——1-5—1-2
Oct 17, 1972Atlanta Hawks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 119–115L19461——1-10—2-2
Mar 3, 1972Atlanta Hawks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 114–104L372192——9-17—3-4
Feb 9, 1972Atlanta Hawks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 117–113L401971——8-14—3-3
Jan 7, 1972Atlanta Hawks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 134–90L26540——2-8—1-1
Dec 12, 1971Atlanta Hawks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 104–95L39450——2-8—0-0
Feb 24, 1971San Diego Rockets at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 139–104L181130——4-11—3-3
Nov 18, 1970San Diego Rockets vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 117–111L262361——10-14—3-4

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