NBA belt games · Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Brooklyn Nets
Howard Porter
Played in 74 belt games from November 27, 1971 to December 21, 1977, winning 44. Helped take the belt 16 times.
74Belt games
44–30Record
16Title-winning games
8.2PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 604 PTS, 286 REB, 21 AST, 8 STL, 25 BLK.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 1977 | Nets vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 103–93 | L | 32 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9-21 | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 16, 1977 | Nets vs. Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 116–106 | W | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | — | 2-2 |
| Nov 20, 1977 | Nets vs. Denver NuggetsChallenger, lost · 125–118 | L | 26 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7-14 | — | 2-3 |
| Oct 29, 1977 | Pistons at New York KnicksLost the belt · 124–117 | L | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 26, 1977 | Pistons vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 123–107 | W | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 24, 1977 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 100–85 | W | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 22, 1977 | Pistons vs. Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 126–106 | W | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-9 | — | 2-4 |
| Mar 30, 1977 | Pistons at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 115–112 | L | 40 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-16 | — | 1-2 |
| Mar 16, 1977 | Pistons vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 104–97 | L | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 13, 1977 | Pistons at San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 102–97 | W | 39 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 8, 1977 | Pistons vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 109–107 | W | 39 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-15 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 6, 1977 | Pistons vs. Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 115–105 | W | 25 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | — | 3-4 |
| Mar 1, 1977 | Pistons vs. Denver NuggetsChallenger, lost · 110–94 | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 9, 1977 | Pistons vs. San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 135–129 | L | 31 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-21 | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 6, 1977 | Pistons vs. Kansas City KingsKept the belt · 130–111 | W | 29 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9-13 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 4, 1977 | Pistons vs. Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 124–111 | W | 22 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8-18 | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 21, 1976 | Pistons at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 133–103 | L | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 18, 1976 | Pistons at Indiana PacersLost the belt · 104–99 | L | 31 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 17, 1976 | Pistons vs. New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 118–95 | W | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 14, 1976 | Pistons at Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 104–83 | W | 30 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-15 | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 13, 1976 | Pistons at Chicago BullsKept the belt · 106–103 | W | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 12, 1976 | Pistons vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 111–97 | W | 37 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 10, 1976 | Pistons vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 123–112 | W | 29 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-15 | — | 2-2 |
| Nov 7, 1976 | Pistons at New Orleans JazzTook the belt · 115–107 | W | 33 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-10 | — | 1-2 |
| Mar 5, 1976 | Pistons at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 123–112 | L | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 1, 1976 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 114–109 | L | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 30, 1976 | Pistons vs. Kansas City KingsTook the belt · 101–94 | W | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 10, 1976 | Pistons vs. New Orleans JazzChallenger, lost · 104–99 | L | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 6, 1975 | Pistons at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 105–96 | L | 30 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-13 | — | 2-3 |
| Dec 5, 1975 | Pistons vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 102–91 | W | 23 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 1, 1975 | Pistons at Buffalo BravesChallenger, lost · 97–93 | L | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | — | 2-4 |
| Apr 5, 1975 | Pistons vs. Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 119–106 | L | 30 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-16 | — | 4-4 |
| Apr 2, 1975 | Pistons vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 97–89 | W | 36 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-13 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 11, 1975 | Pistons vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 95–94 | L | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 25, 1975 | Pistons at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 116–96 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 24, 1975 | Pistons vs. Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 113–103 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 22, 1975 | Pistons vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 96–94 | W | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 19, 1975 | Pistons vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 100–98 | W | 36 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-11 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 18, 1975 | Pistons vs. Phoenix SunsTook the belt · 86–77 | W | 28 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-12 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 23, 1974 | Knicks vs. Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 90–72 | L | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 21, 1974 | Knicks at Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 101–95 | W | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 20, 1974 | Knicks at Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 105–95 | W | 25 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 9, 1974 | Knicks at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 97–93 | L | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 8, 1974 | Knicks at Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 117–105 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 5, 1974 | Knicks at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 106–93 | W | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 2-2 |
| Oct 30, 1974 | Knicks at Washington BulletsChallenger, lost · 94–86 | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 22, 1974 | Bulls at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 99–93 | L | 22 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-18 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 20, 1974 | Bulls at Kansas City-Omaha KingsTook the belt · 87–86 | W | 16 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 12, 1974 | Bulls vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsChallenger, lost · 93–91 | L | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 13, 1974 | Bulls at New York KnicksLost the belt · 89–80 | L | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 12, 1974 | Bulls vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 93–81 | W | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | — | 6-7 |
| Jan 13, 1974 | Bulls at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 124–94 | L | 31 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10-16 | — | 3-4 |
| Jan 12, 1974 | Bulls vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 101–82 | L | 30 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-18 | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 13, 1973 | Bulls at Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 97–94 | W | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 13, 1973 | Bulls at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 116–108 | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 11, 1973 | Bulls at Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 116–98 | W | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 10, 1973 | Bulls at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 106–104 | W | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | — | 2-2 |
| Nov 8, 1973 | Bulls at Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 112–111 | W | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 4, 1973 | Bulls at Buffalo BravesKept the belt · 101–95 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 3, 1973 | Bulls vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 105–94 | W | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-4 |
| Nov 2, 1973 | Bulls vs. Buffalo BravesKept the belt · 107–97 | W | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | — | 2-2 |
| Oct 27, 1973 | Bulls at Houston RocketsKept the belt · 102–92 | W | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 |
| Oct 26, 1973 | Bulls vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 121–113 | W | 0 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-12 | — | 4-4 |
| Oct 21, 1973 | Bulls at Capital BulletsTook the belt · 107–99 | W | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 2, 1973 | Bulls at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 108–88 | L | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 27, 1973 | Bulls at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 125–110 | W | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 24, 1973 | Bulls vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 122–100 | W | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 23, 1973 | Bulls vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 84–83 | W | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 16, 1973 | Bulls vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 100–92 | W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 0-1 |
| Jan 4, 1973 | Bulls vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 111–97 | W | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 25, 1972 | Bulls at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 115–108 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 5, 1972 | Bulls vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 130–108 | W | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1-1 | — | 3-5 |
| Feb 27, 1972 | Bulls at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 123–118 | L | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 1-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 27, 1971 | Bulls at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 100–99 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.