NBA belt games · Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets
Jim Price
Played in 80 belt games from October 11, 1972 to February 16, 1979, winning 44. Helped take the belt 18 times.
80Belt games
44–36Record
18Title-winning games
10.3PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 824 PTS, 273 REB, 305 AST, 72 STL, 9 BLK.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1979 | Los Angeles Lakers at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 99–98 | L | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 11, 1979 | Los Angeles Lakers at Kansas City KingsLost the belt · 104–103 | L | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 9, 1979 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 106–103 | W | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 7, 1979 | Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 106–104 | W | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 6, 1979 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 119–111 | W | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | — | 0-2 |
| Jan 30, 1979 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Jersey NetsTook the belt · 127–108 | W | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 24, 1978 | Los Angeles Lakers at Washington BulletsChallenger, lost · 113–103 | L | 20 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | — | 3-7 |
| Jan 19, 1978 | Denver Nuggets at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 114–109 | L | 35 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 17, 1978 | Denver Nuggets vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 104–89 | W | 33 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 7-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 14, 1978 | Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 123–112 | W | 23 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 12, 1978 | Denver Nuggets at Houston RocketsKept the belt · 109–106 | W | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 10, 1978 | Denver Nuggets vs. New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 115–110 | W | 27 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4-9 | — | 2-3 |
| Jan 8, 1978 | Denver Nuggets vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 109–104 | W | 25 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | — | 2-4 |
| Jan 4, 1978 | Denver Nuggets at San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 119–114 | W | 19 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 3, 1978 | Denver Nuggets at Washington BulletsKept the belt · 101–100 | W | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4-9 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 30, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 106–104 | W | 38 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | — | 4-4 |
| Nov 23, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 105–104 | L | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | — | 0-1 |
| Nov 22, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at Washington BulletsKept the belt · 119–114 | W | 17 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 20, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 125–118 | W | 24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 18, 1977 | Denver Nuggets vs. San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 105–94 | W | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 22, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 126–106 | L | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4-4 | — | 3-4 |
| Oct 21, 1977 | Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 106–101 | W | 38 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4-7 | — | 2-3 |
| Mar 2, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at Washington BulletsLost the belt · 115–113 | L | 30 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4-11 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 1, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 110–94 | W | 22 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 27, 1977 | Denver Nuggets vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 121–100 | W | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 4, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 124–111 | L | 38 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 2, 1977 | Denver Nuggets vs. Washington BulletsTook the belt · 119–105 | W | 38 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7-12 | — | 0-1 |
| Jan 4, 1977 | Denver Nuggets at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 113–109 | L | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | — | 1-1 |
| Jan 2, 1977 | Denver Nuggets vs. San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 145–120 | W | 17 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 27, 1976 | Milwaukee Bucks at Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 103–99 | L | 33 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7-14 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 26, 1976 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Buffalo BravesTook the belt · 123–92 | W | 33 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7-13 | — | 2-3 |
| Feb 13, 1976 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 101–96 | L | 26 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 11, 1976 | Milwaukee Bucks at New York KnicksTook the belt · 109–95 | W | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 10, 1976 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 104–97 | L | 24 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 24, 1976 | Milwaukee Bucks at Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 132–89 | L | 39 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3-11 | — | 1-1 |
| Jan 18, 1976 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 97–94 | L | 43 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 9-23 | — | 8-9 |
| Dec 27, 1975 | Milwaukee Bucks at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 87–82 | L | 39 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-12 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 17, 1975 | Milwaukee Bucks at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 116–111 | L | 24 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 14, 1975 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Buffalo BravesLost the belt · 112–98 | L | 19 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 12, 1975 | Milwaukee Bucks at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 107–84 | W | 31 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7-15 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 11, 1975 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 108–81 | W | 32 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 16, 1975 | Milwaukee Bucks at New Orleans JazzLost the belt · 103–101 | L | 27 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1-6 | — | 4-5 |
| Feb 6, 1975 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsChallenger, lost · 95–94 | L | 33 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 13, 1974 | Milwaukee Bucks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 93–89 | L | 47 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7-16 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 4, 1974 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 112–103 | L | 41 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8-22 | — | 4-4 |
| Dec 3, 1974 | Milwaukee Bucks at Buffalo BravesKept the belt · 110–101 | W | 41 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 1, 1974 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 117–112 | W | 43 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6-10 | — | 5-5 |
| Nov 30, 1974 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 101–99 | W | 40 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7-18 | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 29, 1974 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsTook the belt · 102–99 | W | 35 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5-18 | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 26, 1974 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 105–102 | L | 39 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4-14 | — | 0-0 |
Newest 50 of 80 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978–79 | Los Angeles Lakers | 7 | 4–3 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 13 | 6 |
| 1977–78 | Denver Nuggets | 15 | 12–3 | 3 | 113 | 52 | 62 | 27 |
| 1976–77 | Denver Nuggets | 7 | 4–3 | 3 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 14 |
| 1975–76 | Milwaukee Bucks | 12 | 4–8 | 3 | 126 | 30 | 51 | 14 |
| 1974–75 | Milwaukee Bucks | 12 | 5–7 | 2 | 163 | 45 | 76 | 11 |
| 1973–74 | Los Angeles Lakers | 13 | 7–6 | 4 | 231 | 68 | 50 | 0 |
| 1972–73 | Los Angeles Lakers | 14 | 8–6 | 2 | 115 | 38 | 19 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.