NBA belt games · Atlanta Hawks, Utah Jazz
Jim McElroy
Played in 47 belt games from January 2, 1976 to December 1, 1981, winning 23. Helped take the belt 11 times.
47Belt games
23–24Record
11Title-winning games
7.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 353 PTS, 79 REB, 115 AST, 13 STL, 6 BLK, 1 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 1981 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 107–98 | L | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Nov 12, 1981 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Washington BulletsLost the belt · 95–87 | L | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Nov 10, 1981 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 94–83 | W | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Mar 27, 1981 | Atlanta Hawks at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 108–83 | L | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 19, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 95–92 | L | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dec 18, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Utah JazzKept the belt · 109–97 | W | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 16, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 131–114 | W | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dec 13, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 122–119 | W | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Dec 3, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 106–101 | L | 26 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Dec 2, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 112–108 | W | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 15, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 105–100 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 107–83 | L | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Apr 10, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 105–93 | W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Apr 9, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 99–92 | L | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Apr 6, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 107–104 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 18, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at New York KnicksLost the belt · 111–110 | L | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 16, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Indiana PacersTook the belt · 95–90 | W | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Mar 11, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 102–97 | L | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Mar 9, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 98–92 | W | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 8, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 97–79 | W | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 13, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 93–86 | L | 32 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 |
| Feb 12, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 95–89 | W | 33 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 10, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 98–96 | W | 38 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 6-13 |
| Feb 7, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at Utah JazzKept the belt · 92–90 | W | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jan 31, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 111–107 | W | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Jan 29, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks vs. Washington BulletsKept the belt · 98–82 | W | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Jan 27, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks at San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 118–111 | W | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 26, 1979 | New Orleans Jazz at New Jersey NetsLost the belt · 110–104 | L | 34 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 | — | 3-3 |
| Jan 23, 1979 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Kansas City KingsKept the belt · 118–116 | W | 42 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15-25 | — | 10-10 |
| Jan 20, 1979 | New Orleans Jazz at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 118–94 | L | 40 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 13, 1979 | New Orleans Jazz at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 117–106 | L | 41 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8-15 | — | 4-6 |
| Dec 1, 1978 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Washington BulletsChallenger, lost · 117–115 | L | 30 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | — | 3-3 |
| Oct 13, 1978 | New Orleans Jazz at Washington BulletsChallenger, lost · 117–101 | L | 23 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 25, 1977 | New Orleans Jazz vs. San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 115–105 | L | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 30, 1977 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 117–114 | L | 47 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | — | 2-4 |
| Jan 26, 1977 | New Orleans Jazz at Kansas City KingsLost the belt · 101–95 | L | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | — | 0-1 |
| Jan 23, 1977 | New Orleans Jazz vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 111–102 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 22, 1977 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 118–100 | W | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 17, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 118–95 | L | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 7, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 115–107 | L | 19 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | — | 2-3 |
| Nov 5, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz vs. San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 127–119 | W | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | — | 2-4 |
| Nov 2, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 115–97 | W | 23 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 31, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 110–101 | L | 30 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 14, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 118–103 | W | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 10, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Buffalo BravesChallenger, lost · 120–105 | L | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 3, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Kansas City KingsKept the belt · 120–95 | W | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 2, 1976 | New Orleans Jazz vs. Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 111–95 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.