NBA belt games · Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs
John Shumate
Played in 34 belt games from November 7, 1975 to November 22, 1980, winning 16. Helped take the belt 10 times.
34Belt games
16–18Record
10Title-winning games
12.3PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 419 PTS, 255 REB, 61 AST, 20 STL, 4 BLK.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 1980 | San Antonio Spurs vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 108–101 | L | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 12, 1980 | San Antonio Spurs at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 130–127 | L | 29 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 1, 1980 | San Antonio Spurs at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 123–108 | L | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Oct 31, 1980 | San Antonio Spurs at Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 112–96 | W | 19 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Jan 27, 1980 | San Antonio Spurs vs. Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 118–111 | L | 37 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 17-23 |
| Jan 25, 1980 | San Antonio Spurs vs. Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 125–116 | W | 35 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Nov 17, 1977 | Buffalo Braves at San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 111–108 | L | 34 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 16, 1977 | Buffalo Braves at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 101–97 | W | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-5 |
| Oct 28, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 112–105 | L | 45 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | — | 0-2 |
| May 2, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 104–100 | L | 46 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | — | 1-2 |
| Apr 30, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 99–88 | L | 40 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 | — | 3-4 |
| Apr 28, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 124–122 | W | 39 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | — | 8-13 |
| Apr 25, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 98–93 | W | 44 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | — | 2-4 |
| Apr 23, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 101–96 | L | 46 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | — | 0-2 |
| Apr 21, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 107–98 | L | 36 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | — | 0-2 |
| Apr 18, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 124–123 | W | 43 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10-12 | — | 3-8 |
| Apr 16, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 131–106 | L | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 15, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 95–89 | W | 43 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | — | 2-3 |
| Apr 11, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. Kansas City KingsKept the belt · 99–98 | W | 35 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4-5 | — | 9-10 |
| Apr 8, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at New York KnicksTook the belt · 105–98 | W | 32 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | — | 8-9 |
| Apr 6, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 106–102 | L | 30 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | — | 2-2 |
| Apr 4, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 117–114 | W | 39 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | — | 1-3 |
| Mar 26, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 123–92 | L | 19 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 25, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 109–94 | W | 39 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3-3 | — | 3-6 |
| Mar 12, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 113–100 | L | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-4 |
| Mar 10, 1976 | Buffalo Braves at New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 120–105 | W | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | — | 5-7 |
| Mar 6, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 105–99 | W | 32 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-12 | — | 2-3 |
| Feb 14, 1976 | Buffalo Braves vs. Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 114–111 | L | 39 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | — | 8-12 |
| Dec 19, 1975 | Phoenix Suns vs. Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 128–124 | L | 19 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3-8 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 17, 1975 | Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 116–111 | W | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | — | 2-4 |
| Dec 14, 1975 | Phoenix Suns at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 105–96 | W | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6-8 | — | 2-5 |
| Dec 13, 1975 | Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 116–108 | W | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 11, 1975 | Phoenix Suns vs. Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 110–106 | L | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | — | 3-6 |
| Nov 7, 1975 | Phoenix Suns at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 103–99 | L | 19 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-7 | — | 2-8 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.