NBA belt games · Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks
Ed Macauley
Played in 151 belt games from November 9, 1950 to November 13, 1958, winning 75. Helped take the belt 38 times.
151Belt games
75–76Record
38Title-winning games
16.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 2,485 PTS, 325 REB, 158 AST.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 119–102 | L | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-7 |
| Nov 1, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 108–101 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-5 |
| Oct 29, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 112–100 | W | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| Oct 25, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 117–112 | L | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-6 |
| Oct 23, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 104–103 | W | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 0-1 |
| Apr 12, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 110–109 | W | 17 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 0-3 | — | 2-2 |
| Apr 9, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 102–100 | W | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 1-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 5, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 109–98 | L | 21 | 14 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 5-10 | — | 4-5 |
| Apr 2, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 111–108 | W | 21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 1-5 | — | 3-3 |
| Mar 30, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 136–112 | L | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 29, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 104–102 | W | 20 | 9 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 2-4 | — | 5-10 |
| Mar 27, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 120–96 | W | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6-8 | — | 5-7 |
| Mar 25, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 145–101 | W | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 4-5 |
| Mar 23, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 109–89 | L | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8-14 | — | 3-7 |
| Mar 22, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 99–96 | W | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-12 | — | 6-7 |
| Mar 19, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 114–111 | W | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5-16 | — | 3-3 |
| Mar 9, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 107–99 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 8, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 126–123 | W | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8-8 |
| Mar 7, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 102–100 | W | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 3-7 |
| Feb 25, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 114–113 | L | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 22, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 98–96 | L | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-5 |
| Feb 16, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 100–98 | L | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-1 |
| Feb 14, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 104–100 | W | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-9 |
| Feb 12, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 122–105 | W | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8-10 |
| Feb 11, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 107–105 | W | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 7, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 125–107 | L | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 2-3 |
| Feb 2, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 102–100 | L | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-1 |
| Jan 25, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 105–98 | L | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 19, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 108–90 | W | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-10 |
| Jan 18, 1958 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 105–103 | W | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-10 |
| Dec 26, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 110–106 | L | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6-18 | — | 5-7 |
| Dec 22, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 123–115 | W | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 21, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 146–136 | W | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-5 |
| Dec 17, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 106–99 | W | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 15, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 138–118 | W | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6-13 | — | 5-5 |
| Nov 11, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 92–88 | L | 22 | 19 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 7-9 | — | 5-6 |
| Oct 22, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 115–90 | L | 37 | 24 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 9-22 | — | 6-10 |
| Apr 13, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 125–123 | L | 21 | 9 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 5-8 |
| Apr 11, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 96–94 | W | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2-10 | — | 0-1 |
| Apr 9, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 124–109 | L | 22 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4-7 | — | 3-5 |
| Apr 7, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 123–118 | L | 31 | 22 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 6-12 | — | 10-16 |
| Apr 6, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 100–98 | W | 31 | 16 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 6-15 | — | 4-4 |
| Mar 31, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 119–99 | L | 26 | 19 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7-13 | — | 5-6 |
| Mar 30, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 125–123 | W | 45 | 23 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 6-16 | — | 11-14 |
| Mar 25, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 143–135 | W | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-15 | — | 5-7 |
| Mar 24, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 106–104 | W | 33 | 11 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 2-9 | — | 7-9 |
| Mar 21, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 118–109 | W | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 2-9 | — | 4-4 |
| Mar 16, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 114–111 | W | 40 | 24 | 11 | 0 | — | — | 5-15 | — | 14-14 |
| Mar 10, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersChallenger, lost · 117–104 | L | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-8 |
| Feb 12, 1957 | St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 110–105 | L | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
Newest 50 of 151 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958–59 | St. Louis Hawks | 5 | 2–3 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1957–58 | St. Louis Hawks | 32 | 19–13 | 8 | 400 | 64 | 1 | — |
| 1956–57 | St. Louis Hawks | 26 | 13–13 | 7 | 398 | 94 | 17 | — |
| 1955–56 | Boston Celtics | 14 | 4–10 | 3 | 218 | 30 | 24 | — |
| 1954–55 | Boston Celtics | 19 | 11–8 | 5 | 392 | 83 | 36 | — |
| 1953–54 | Boston Celtics | 14 | 6–8 | 5 | 246 | 37 | 15 | — |
| 1952–53 | Boston Celtics | 23 | 13–10 | 5 | 463 | 15 | 43 | — |
| 1951–52 | Boston Celtics | 12 | 5–7 | 3 | 208 | 0 | 17 | — |
| 1950–51 | Boston Celtics | 6 | 2–4 | 1 | 123 | 0 | 5 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.