NBA belt games · Los Angeles Lakers
Jim Pollard
Played in 101 belt games from December 21, 1948 to March 27, 1955, winning 66. Helped take the belt 24 times.
101Belt games
66–35Record
24Title-winning games
13.3PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 1,346 PTS, 70 REB, 58 AST.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Fort Wayne PistonsLost the belt · 105–96 | L | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-13 | — | 5-7 |
| Mar 23, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Fort Wayne PistonsTook the belt · 99–91 | W | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-25 | — | 2-4 |
| Mar 22, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers at Fort Wayne PistonsChallenger, lost · 98–97 | L | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-8 |
| Mar 20, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers at Fort Wayne PistonsLost the belt · 96–79 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-4 |
| Mar 19, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Rochester RoyalsTook the belt · 119–110 | W | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10-21 | — | 6-7 |
| Mar 18, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers at Rochester RoyalsLost the belt · 94–92 | L | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-7 |
| Mar 16, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Rochester RoyalsTook the belt · 82–78 | W | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-9 | — | 6-8 |
| Feb 26, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Fort Wayne PistonsChallenger, lost · 90–89 | L | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 21, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Rochester RoyalsKept the belt · 112–110 | W | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 20, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Rochester RoyalsKept the belt · 105–92 | W | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 19, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Fort Wayne PistonsKept the belt · 98–92 | W | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5-16 | — | 6-8 |
| Feb 13, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 103–93 | W | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8-19 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 12, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers at Rochester RoyalsTook the belt · 96–95 | W | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-5 |
| Jan 14, 1955 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 100–95 | L | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-6 |
| Mar 9, 1954 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Rochester RoyalsChallenger, lost · 70–61 | L | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-4 |
| Jan 14, 1954 | Minneapolis Lakers at Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 96–71 | L | 32 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1-9 | — | 0-1 |
| Dec 20, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers at Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 81–76 | L | 29 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 1-8 | — | 0-1 |
| Dec 19, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers at Rochester RoyalsTook the belt · 91–78 | W | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-6 |
| Dec 13, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Rochester RoyalsLost the belt · 87–70 | L | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5-10 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 12, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 71–67 | W | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2-12 | — | 2-3 |
| Dec 5, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 90–80 | W | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 4-13 | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 3, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 87–74 | W | 33 | 5 | 16 | 3 | — | — | 2-12 | — | 1-2 |
| Nov 29, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 95–82 | W | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-5 |
| Oct 30, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers at Milwaukee HawksLost the belt · 69–59 | L | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| Apr 10, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers at New York KnicksKept the belt · 91–84 | W | 34 | 17 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 6-7 | — | 5-6 |
| Apr 8, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers at New York KnicksKept the belt · 71–69 | W | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-9 | — | 2-2 |
| Apr 7, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers at New York KnicksKept the belt · 90–75 | W | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-10 | — | 5-5 |
| Apr 5, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 73–71 | W | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-10 | — | 6-8 |
| Apr 4, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 96–88 | L | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-19 | — | 4-7 |
| Mar 6, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 100–85 | L | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-19 | — | 5-5 |
| Feb 7, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers at Rochester RoyalsLost the belt · 87–72 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 5, 1953 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 81–73 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-6 | — | 0-2 |
| Nov 9, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 96–89 | L | 44 | 11 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Nov 8, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 93–71 | W | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Nov 2, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Fort Wayne PistonsKept the belt · 81–69 | W | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-7 |
| Nov 1, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 94–91 | W | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-20 | — | 2-4 |
| Apr 25, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 82–65 | W | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4-6 | — | 2-4 |
| Apr 18, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at New York KnicksLost the belt · 90–89 | L | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 3-6 | — | 7-7 |
| Apr 16, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at New York KnicksTook the belt · 82–77 | W | 0 | 12 | 12 | 4 | — | — | 6-16 | — | 0-2 |
| Apr 13, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 80–72 | L | 0 | 13 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 6-20 | — | 1-1 |
| Apr 12, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 83–79 | W | 0 | 34 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 14-22 | — | 6-9 |
| Mar 5, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 82–74 | L | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-17 | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 16, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 77–75 | L | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-3 |
| Feb 14, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Milwaukee HawksTook the belt · 109–74 | W | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 10, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Milwaukee HawksChallenger, lost · 70–69 | L | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-9 |
| Jan 31, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Fort Wayne PistonsTook the belt · 85–78 | W | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-8 |
| Jan 13, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 88–81 | L | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5-17 | — | 4-6 |
| Jan 12, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Milwaukee HawksKept the belt · 96–84 | W | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-8 |
| Jan 11, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers at Milwaukee HawksKept the belt · 75–63 | W | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-8 |
| Jan 6, 1952 | Minneapolis Lakers vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 107–92 | W | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12-17 | — | 8-8 |
Newest 50 of 101 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–55 | Minneapolis Lakers | 14 | 8–6 | 4 | 186 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1953–54 | Minneapolis Lakers | 10 | 5–5 | 2 | 82 | 29 | 11 | — |
| 1952–53 | Minneapolis Lakers | 12 | 8–4 | 2 | 157 | 9 | 11 | — |
| 1951–52 | Minneapolis Lakers | 27 | 18–9 | 7 | 390 | 32 | 15 | — |
| 1950–51 | Minneapolis Lakers | 18 | 12–6 | 2 | 233 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1949–50 | Minneapolis Lakers | 16 | 12–4 | 6 | 250 | — | 21 | — |
| 1948–49 | Minneapolis Lakers | 4 | 3–1 | 1 | 48 | — | 0 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.