NBA belt games · Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Clippers
James Donaldson
Played in 97 belt games from October 10, 1980 to May 7, 1995, winning 49. Helped take the belt 18 times.
97Belt games
49–48Record
18Title-winning games
6.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 628 PTS, 645 REB, 49 AST, 23 STL, 92 BLK.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1995 | Jazz vs. Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 95–91 | L | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 5, 1995 | Jazz at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 123–106 | L | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| May 3, 1995 | Jazz at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 95–82 | W | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Apr 29, 1995 | Jazz vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 140–126 | L | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 27, 1995 | Jazz vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 102–100 | W | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 23, 1995 | Jazz at Houston RocketsKept the belt · 103–97 | W | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | Jazz vs. Minnesota TimberwolvesKept the belt · 99–96 | W | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Apr 19, 1995 | Jazz vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 115–96 | W | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 2, 1995 | Jazz at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 121–101 | L | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 1, 1995 | Jazz vs. Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 129–88 | W | 14 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 30, 1995 | Jazz vs. Minnesota TimberwolvesKept the belt · 115–80 | W | 20 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Jan 28, 1995 | Jazz vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 111–94 | W | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 25, 1995 | Jazz vs. Sacramento KingsKept the belt · 130–88 | W | 14 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 23, 1995 | Jazz vs. Dallas MavericksKept the belt · 116–111 | W | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 20, 1995 | Jazz vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 94–84 | W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 18, 1995 | Jazz at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 99–86 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 25, 1993 | Jazz at Minnesota TimberwolvesLost the belt · 113–111 | L | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-6 |
| Apr 23, 1993 | Jazz vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 105–91 | W | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Apr 20, 1993 | Jazz at Sacramento KingsLost the belt · 101–92 | L | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 17, 1993 | Jazz vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 110–101 | W | 21 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Apr 15, 1993 | Jazz vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 122–117 | W | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 9, 1992 | Mavericks at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 124–108 | L | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 28, 1991 | Mavericks at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 121–103 | L | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Apr 10, 1991 | Mavericks at Utah JazzChallenger, lost · 97–91 | L | 42 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 23, 1991 | Mavericks at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 122–107 | L | 30 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 21, 1991 | Mavericks vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 106–92 | L | 25 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 3, 1991 | Mavericks at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 97–87 | L | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 30, 1990 | Mavericks vs. Minnesota TimberwolvesLost the belt · 84–82 | L | 27 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Mar 29, 1990 | Mavericks at San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 109–105 | W | 29 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 27, 1990 | Mavericks vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 118–108 | W | 21 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 18, 1990 | Mavericks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 114–84 | L | 28 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Dec 29, 1989 | Mavericks vs. Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 144–140 | L | 58 | 19 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 7-12 |
| Dec 27, 1989 | Mavericks vs. Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 114–101 | W | 38 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Dec 23, 1989 | Mavericks vs. Sacramento KingsKept the belt · 102–95 | W | 44 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 7-11 |
| Dec 22, 1989 | Mavericks vs. Los Angeles ClippersTook the belt · 101–92 | W | 38 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Nov 21, 1989 | Mavericks at Denver NuggetsLost the belt · 111–95 | L | 29 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Nov 18, 1989 | Mavericks vs. Miami HeatKept the belt · 100–99 | W | 24 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 17, 1989 | Mavericks vs. Los Angeles ClippersKept the belt · 122–105 | W | 33 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-6 |
| Nov 14, 1989 | Mavericks at Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 113–109 | W | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 18, 1989 | Mavericks vs. Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 105–94 | L | 40 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 7, 1989 | Mavericks at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 134–125 | L | 35 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Feb 6, 1989 | Mavericks at Los Angeles ClippersKept the belt · 129–111 | W | 37 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Feb 3, 1989 | Mavericks vs. Phoenix SunsTook the belt · 121–117 | W | 32 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 20, 1989 | Mavericks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 115–99 | L | 31 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 14, 1989 | Mavericks at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 110–98 | L | 34 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 30, 1988 | Mavericks vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 101–89 | L | 38 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 26, 1988 | Mavericks vs. Utah JazzTook the belt · 113–93 | W | 27 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Nov 15, 1988 | Mavericks vs. Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 108–99 | L | 39 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Mar 28, 1988 | Mavericks at New York KnicksLost the belt · 114–106 | L | 39 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 26, 1988 | Mavericks vs. San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 131–112 | W | 35 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Mar 25, 1988 | Mavericks vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 106–101 | W | 39 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Mar 22, 1988 | Mavericks vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 124–105 | W | 40 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Mar 8, 1988 | Mavericks vs. Portland Trail BlazersChallenger, lost · 112–110 | L | 38 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Jan 4, 1988 | Mavericks at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 117–107 | L | 31 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 18, 1987 | Mavericks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 117–112 | L | 35 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 16, 1987 | Mavericks at New Jersey NetsTook the belt · 109–105 | W | 41 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 28, 1987 | Mavericks at Denver NuggetsLost the belt · 106–98 | L | 25 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Nov 27, 1987 | Mavericks vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 94–93 | W | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Nov 20, 1987 | Mavericks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 119–116 | L | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 26, 1987 | Mavericks at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 120–112 | L | 30 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Mar 24, 1987 | Mavericks at New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 119–107 | W | 31 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Mar 23, 1987 | Mavericks at Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 103–100 | W | 31 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 13, 1987 | Mavericks vs. Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 113–105 | L | 45 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Jan 21, 1986 | Mavericks at Sacramento KingsChallenger, lost · 119–110 | L | 30 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Dec 18, 1985 | Mavericks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 137–117 | L | 38 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Dec 14, 1985 | Mavericks vs. Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 127–100 | W | 32 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Dec 8, 1985 | Mavericks at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 125–119 | L | 38 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Nov 20, 1985 | Clippers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 122–107 | L | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Nov 15, 1985 | Clippers vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 127–96 | L | 22 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Feb 12, 1985 | Clippers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 121–110 | L | 39 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Nov 7, 1984 | Clippers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 135–108 | L | 38 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Mar 8, 1983 | Thunder at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 107–98 | L | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Jan 21, 1983 | Thunder at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 130–117 | L | 26 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Dec 25, 1982 | Thunder at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 95–88 | L | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 23, 1982 | Thunder vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 120–95 | W | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Dec 21, 1982 | Thunder vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 99–94 | W | 23 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 18, 1982 | Thunder at San Diego ClippersKept the belt · 121–107 | W | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Dec 17, 1982 | Thunder vs. Kansas City KingsTook the belt · 93–90 | W | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 20, 1982 | Thunder at Washington BulletsLost the belt · 106–95 | L | 27 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 19, 1982 | Thunder at Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 99–97 | W | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Jan 17, 1982 | Thunder vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 122–97 | W | 30 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-8 |
| Jan 15, 1982 | Thunder vs. Utah JazzKept the belt · 115–103 | W | 21 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Jan 13, 1982 | Thunder vs. Indiana PacersKept the belt · 106–86 | W | 19 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-4 |
| Jan 9, 1982 | Thunder at Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 125–110 | W | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jan 7, 1982 | Thunder vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 116–107 | W | 25 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Jan 6, 1982 | Thunder vs. Dallas MavericksKept the belt · 107–100 | W | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Jan 3, 1982 | Thunder at Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 110–90 | W | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Dec 9, 1981 | Thunder at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 110–99 | L | 22 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 15, 1981 | Thunder at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 132–108 | L | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5-8 |
| Feb 27, 1981 | Thunder at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 96–92 | L | 25 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Feb 22, 1981 | Thunder vs. Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 111–96 | L | 21 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 22, 1980 | Thunder vs. Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 109–98 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 19, 1980 | Thunder vs. Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 95–92 | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 31, 1980 | Thunder vs. San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 112–96 | L | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Oct 28, 1980 | Thunder vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 119–102 | W | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 26, 1980 | Thunder vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 111–98 | W | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 10, 1980 | Thunder vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 99–98 | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.