NBA belt games · Houston Rockets, Washington Wizards, Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors, Oklahoma City Thunder, San Antonio Spurs
John Lucas
Played in 105 belt games from December 4, 1976 to February 17, 1990, winning 49. Helped take the belt 28 times.
105Belt games
49–56Record
28Title-winning games
11.3PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 1,184 PTS, 224 REB, 709 AST, 103 STL, 5 BLK, 39 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 1990 | Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 104–102 | L | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Feb 15, 1990 | Houston Rockets vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 124–105 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 6, 1989 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 126–119 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Mar 8, 1989 | Seattle SuperSonics at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 112–96 | L | 15 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Jan 10, 1989 | Seattle SuperSonics at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 125–109 | L | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Apr 23, 1988 | Milwaukee Bucks at New Jersey NetsLost the belt · 118–105 | L | 18 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Apr 22, 1988 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 118–109 | W | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Apr 20, 1988 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Washington BulletsTook the belt · 132–94 | W | 23 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 2-2 | 1-2 |
| Dec 30, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 102–93 | L | 24 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Nov 25, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 103–101 | L | 26 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Nov 22, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 124–116 | W | 16 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 3-3 |
| May 17, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 119–113 | L | 34 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8-18 | 2-7 | 2-2 |
| May 15, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 121–111 | W | 23 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4-12 | 0-2 | 4-6 |
| May 13, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 129–124 | W | 24 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 10-12 |
| May 10, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 138–137 | L | 39 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7-10 | 2-2 | 2-4 |
| May 8, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 126–121 | W | 31 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12-18 | 4-4 | 2-2 |
| May 6, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 126–124 | L | 27 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | 3-6 | 1-2 |
| May 5, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 111–98 | L | 28 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Apr 13, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 114–107 | L | 32 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 3-4 |
| Apr 11, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 121–93 | W | 29 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-1 | 4-5 |
| Apr 10, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at New York KnicksTook the belt · 132–93 | W | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Feb 22, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 124–120 | L | 30 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6-15 | 3-7 | 4-4 |
| Feb 21, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 115–107 | W | 33 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 10-18 | 1-4 | 3-3 |
| Feb 18, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks at Utah JazzKept the belt · 113–109 | W | 31 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5-16 | 0-2 | 5-5 |
| Feb 16, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 128–124 | W | 31 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Feb 14, 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 116–101 | W | 26 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 13-15 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Mar 11, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 116–104 | L | 34 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9-16 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Mar 8, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 126–117 | W | 32 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2-11 | 0-1 | 6-7 |
| Mar 6, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Sacramento KingsTook the belt · 116–105 | W | 33 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 13, 1986 | Houston Rockets at San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 119–115 | L | 29 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 3-3 |
| Feb 11, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 113–100 | W | 24 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 1, 1986 | Houston Rockets at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 132–122 | L | 38 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 5-6 |
| Jan 30, 1986 | Houston Rockets at Sacramento KingsKept the belt · 111–109 | W | 35 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 28, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 116–109 | W | 32 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 2-5 | 1-1 |
| Jan 25, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 117–112 | W | 28 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 2-4 |
| Jan 23, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Sacramento KingsTook the belt · 124–107 | W | 34 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 9-12 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Jan 14, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Utah JazzLost the belt · 105–102 | L | 35 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6-17 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| Jan 11, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Washington BulletsKept the belt · 87–86 | W | 33 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3-11 | 1-2 | 4-4 |
| Jan 9, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 120–110 | W | 42 | 27 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 9-16 | 3-6 | 6-8 |
| Jan 7, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 124–115 | W | 33 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 3-4 | 3-6 |
| Jan 4, 1986 | Houston Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 115–100 | W | 38 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8-12 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Dec 6, 1985 | Houston Rockets at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 120–112 | L | 31 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2-13 | 0-2 | 4-4 |
| Nov 28, 1984 | Houston Rockets vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 110–100 | L | 38 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 6-16 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Feb 25, 1984 | San Antonio Spurs vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 130–119 | L | 28 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-2 | 3-6 |
| Dec 8, 1982 | Washington Bullets at New Jersey NetsChallenger, lost · 98–95 | L | 23 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| May 5, 1982 | Washington Bullets at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 131–126 | L | 20 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| May 2, 1982 | Washington Bullets vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 103–99 | L | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| May 1, 1982 | Washington Bullets vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 92–83 | L | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Apr 28, 1982 | Washington Bullets at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 103–102 | W | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 | Washington Bullets at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 109–91 | L | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Newest 50 of 105 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989–90 | Houston Rockets | 2 | 1–1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988–89 | Seattle SuperSonics | 3 | 0–3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987–88 | Milwaukee Bucks | 6 | 3–3 | 2 | 72 | 12 | 26 | 2 |
| 1986–87 | Milwaukee Bucks | 15 | 9–6 | 4 | 260 | 40 | 82 | 20 |
| 1985–86 | Houston Rockets | 16 | 11–5 | 4 | 223 | 28 | 180 | 13 |
| 1984–85 | Houston Rockets | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| 1983–84 | San Antonio Spurs | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1982–83 | Washington Bullets | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981–82 | Washington Bullets | 24 | 13–11 | 7 | 193 | 46 | 134 | 7 |
| 1980–81 | Golden State Warriors | 10 | 5–5 | 3 | 98 | 24 | 60 | 24 |
| 1979–80 | Golden State Warriors | 5 | 0–5 | 0 | 71 | 10 | 32 | 10 |
| 1978–79 | Golden State Warriors | 3 | 0–3 | 0 | 54 | 11 | 22 | 2 |
| 1977–78 | Houston Rockets | 13 | 5–8 | 5 | 122 | 36 | 111 | 13 |
| 1976–77 | Houston Rockets | 5 | 2–3 | 2 | 42 | 14 | 24 | 9 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.