NBA belt games · Washington Wizards, Houston Rockets
Elvin Hayes
Played in 104 belt games from November 15, 1968 to February 22, 1984, winning 47. Helped take the belt 21 times.
104Belt games
47–57Record
21Title-winning games
21.7PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 2,255 PTS, 1,280 REB, 184 AST, 39 STL, 103 BLK, 1 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 1984 | Houston Rockets at Dallas MavericksLost the belt · 112–106 | L | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Feb 21, 1984 | Houston Rockets vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 119–102 | W | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 6-9 |
| Nov 25, 1982 | Houston Rockets vs. Kansas City KingsChallenger, lost · 88–79 | L | 39 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 1-6 |
| Oct 30, 1982 | Houston Rockets at Golden State WarriorsChallenger, lost · 117–110 | L | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 16, 1982 | Houston Rockets at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 111–109 | L | 39 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 13, 1982 | Houston Rockets vs. Washington BulletsTook the belt · 111–104 | W | 40 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 5-8 |
| Jan 7, 1982 | Houston Rockets at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 116–107 | L | 28 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Nov 21, 1981 | Houston Rockets at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 135–106 | L | 24 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Dec 9, 1980 | Washington Bullets at New York KnicksLost the belt · 107–104 | L | 37 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-18 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Dec 7, 1980 | Washington Bullets at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 113–103 | W | 40 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13-22 | 0-0 | 1-5 |
| Nov 18, 1980 | Washington Bullets vs. Golden State WarriorsChallenger, lost · 103–97 | L | 43 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10-20 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Apr 4, 1980 | Washington Bullets vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 112–104 | L | 48 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-25 | 0-0 | 6-8 |
| Apr 2, 1980 | Washington Bullets at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 111–96 | L | 44 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 12, 1980 | Washington Bullets at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 105–98 | L | 46 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-20 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 6, 1980 | Washington Bullets vs. New Jersey NetsLost the belt · 122–96 | L | 28 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| Mar 4, 1980 | Washington Bullets vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 135–107 | W | 39 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18-27 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Mar 2, 1980 | Washington Bullets vs. Indiana PacersKept the belt · 118–104 | W | 39 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14-21 | 0-0 | 6-7 |
| Feb 28, 1980 | Washington Bullets vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 105–99 | W | 47 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13-27 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Feb 27, 1980 | Washington Bullets at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 110–97 | L | 38 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 8-9 |
| Feb 24, 1980 | Washington Bullets vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 112–97 | W | 43 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-22 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Feb 22, 1980 | Washington Bullets vs. San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 123–117 | W | 44 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13-28 | 1-1 | 3-4 |
| Jan 29, 1980 | Washington Bullets at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 98–82 | L | 40 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 3-7 |
| Dec 19, 1979 | Washington Bullets vs. Kansas City KingsChallenger, lost · 107–97 | L | 36 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 2, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Kansas City KingsLost the belt · 110–109 | L | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 1, 1978 | Washington Bullets at New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 117–115 | W | 31 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-14 | — | 4-7 |
| Nov 28, 1978 | Washington Bullets at New York KnicksKept the belt · 133–106 | W | 39 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14-23 | — | 7-13 |
| Nov 26, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 110–102 | W | 32 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-16 | — | 4-5 |
| Nov 24, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 113–103 | W | 37 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8-20 | — | 0-2 |
| Nov 22, 1978 | Washington Bullets at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 119–103 | W | 44 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7-17 | — | 10-14 |
| Nov 18, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 119–114 | W | 32 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7-15 | — | 2-4 |
| Nov 17, 1978 | Washington Bullets at New Jersey NetsTook the belt · 143–94 | W | 33 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-20 | — | 0-2 |
| Nov 10, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 123–122 | L | 44 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-22 | — | 8-12 |
| Nov 7, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 143–103 | W | 21 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-10 | — | 6-10 |
| Oct 24, 1978 | Washington Bullets at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 104–102 | L | 34 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4-11 | — | 0-1 |
| Oct 21, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 119–99 | W | 42 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | — | 3-3 |
| Oct 18, 1978 | Washington Bullets at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 121–111 | W | 43 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-15 | — | 1-6 |
| Oct 17, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 113–109 | W | 37 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | — | 3-9 |
| Oct 13, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 117–101 | W | 32 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-19 | — | 0-0 |
| Jun 7, 1978 | Washington Bullets at Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 105–99 | W | 30 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-10 | — | 2-3 |
| Jun 4, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 117–82 | W | 39 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9-23 | — | 3-4 |
| Jun 2, 1978 | Washington Bullets at Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 98–94 | L | 41 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | — | 5-7 |
| May 30, 1978 | Washington Bullets at Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 120–116 | W | 38 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8-18 | — | 4-5 |
| May 28, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 93–92 | L | 42 | 29 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-24 | — | 5-10 |
| May 25, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 106–98 | W | 44 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12-22 | — | 1-2 |
| May 21, 1978 | Washington Bullets at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 106–102 | L | 42 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-18 | — | 3-4 |
| Jan 31, 1978 | Washington Bullets at San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 129–109 | L | 39 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-19 | — | 3-4 |
| Jan 29, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 119–112 | W | 43 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | — | 6-14 |
| Jan 3, 1978 | Washington Bullets vs. Denver NuggetsChallenger, lost · 101–100 | L | 45 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7-13 | — | 5-9 |
| Nov 22, 1977 | Washington Bullets vs. Denver NuggetsChallenger, lost · 119–114 | L | 39 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6-13 | — | 5-9 |
| Mar 4, 1977 | Washington Bullets at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 100–99 | L | 40 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-15 | — | 8-9 |
Newest 50 of 104 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983–84 | Houston Rockets | 2 | 1–1 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982–83 | Houston Rockets | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 3 |
| 1981–82 | Houston Rockets | 4 | 1–3 | 1 | 48 | 31 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980–81 | Washington Bullets | 3 | 1–2 | 1 | 61 | 33 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979–80 | Washington Bullets | 12 | 5–7 | 2 | 283 | 127 | 24 | 0 |
| 1978–79 | Washington Bullets | 15 | 12–3 | 2 | 279 | 170 | 24 | 8 |
| 1977–78 | Washington Bullets | 11 | 5–6 | 4 | 220 | 146 | 18 | 12 |
| 1976–77 | Washington Bullets | 4 | 2–2 | 2 | 118 | 47 | 6 | 3 |
| 1975–76 | Washington Bullets | 2 | 1–1 | 1 | 36 | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| 1974–75 | Washington Bullets | 14 | 7–7 | 2 | 292 | 174 | 39 | 11 |
| 1973–74 | Capital Bullets | 5 | 3–2 | 2 | 94 | 103 | 10 | 0 |
| 1972–73 | Baltimore Bullets | 16 | 8–8 | 2 | 366 | 220 | 12 | — |
| 1971–72 | Houston Rockets | 4 | 0–4 | 0 | 127 | 54 | 13 | — |
| 1970–71 | San Diego Rockets | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 39 | 24 | 8 | — |
| 1969–70 | San Diego Rockets | 6 | 1–5 | 1 | 188 | 76 | 9 | — |
| 1968–69 | San Diego Rockets | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 66 | 32 | 1 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.