NBA belt games · New York Knicks, Utah Jazz, Golden State Warriors
John Starks
Played in 80 belt games from December 18, 1990 to November 4, 2001, winning 42. Helped take the belt 19 times.
80Belt games
42–38Record
19Title-winning games
13.6PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 1,090 PTS, 188 REB, 303 AST, 95 STL, 10 BLK, 119 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2001 | Utah Jazz at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 100–96 | L | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Nov 1, 2001 | Utah Jazz vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 105–101 | L | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Mar 22, 2001 | Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trail BlazersChallenger, lost · 101–99 | L | 23 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 25, 2001 | Utah Jazz at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 90–80 | L | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | Utah Jazz at Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 96–84 | W | 30 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4-13 | 1-3 | 3-3 |
| Feb 22, 2001 | Utah Jazz at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 90–84 | W | 32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Feb 19, 2001 | Utah Jazz vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 114–99 | W | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 3-4 |
| Dec 16, 2000 | Utah Jazz at Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 99–92 | L | 29 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Dec 2, 2000 | Utah Jazz at Charlotte HornetsLost the belt · 94–89 | L | 27 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | Utah Jazz at Miami HeatKept the belt · 94–92 | W | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-8 | 1-3 | 3-5 |
| Nov 29, 2000 | Utah Jazz at Orlando MagicKept the belt · 88–86 | W | 21 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Nov 28, 2000 | Utah Jazz at New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 98–92 | W | 34 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 6-8 |
| Nov 26, 2000 | Utah Jazz at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 94–79 | W | 27 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | Utah Jazz vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 97–85 | W | 30 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4-14 | 0-3 | 1-2 |
| Nov 22, 2000 | Utah Jazz vs. Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 116–78 | W | 27 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 5-5 |
| Jan 5, 2000 | Golden State Warriors at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 113–92 | L | 29 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2-12 | 0-5 | 1-1 |
| Nov 4, 1999 | Golden State Warriors at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 104–81 | L | 23 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Mar 3, 1999 | Golden State Warriors at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 106–78 | L | 36 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | 2-5 | 2-2 |
| Feb 12, 1999 | Golden State Warriors vs. Utah JazzChallenger, lost · 97–81 | L | 33 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Mar 11, 1998 | New York Knicks at Charlotte HornetsLost the belt · 85–78 | L | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Mar 10, 1998 | New York Knicks vs. Orlando MagicTook the belt · 85–78 | W | 24 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 5-6 |
| Jan 26, 1998 | New York Knicks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 94–85 | L | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Jan 24, 1998 | New York Knicks at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 99–92 | W | 23 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | New York Knicks vs. Indiana PacersTook the belt · 97–89 | W | 25 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 6-7 |
| Dec 17, 1997 | New York Knicks at Indiana PacersLost the belt · 87–80 | L | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-13 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Dec 16, 1997 | New York Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 83–78 | W | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Mar 11, 1997 | New York Knicks at Dallas MavericksLost the belt · 91–83 | L | 27 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-13 | 2-10 | 2-2 |
| Mar 9, 1997 | New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 97–93 | W | 27 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Mar 7, 1997 | New York Knicks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 113–102 | W | 28 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 3-5 |
| Mar 5, 1997 | New York Knicks at Toronto RaptorsKept the belt · 100–94 | W | 31 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 3-4 |
| Mar 4, 1997 | New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 93–86 | W | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Mar 2, 1997 | New York Knicks vs. Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 90–82 | W | 22 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 2-4 |
| Feb 2, 1997 | New York Knicks vs. Charlotte HornetsLost the belt · 99–93 | L | 36 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10-20 | 4-10 | 2-2 |
| Jan 29, 1997 | New York Knicks at Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 75–65 | W | 36 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8-16 | 4-8 | 4-4 |
| Jan 24, 1997 | New York Knicks at Charlotte HornetsChallenger, lost · 113–104 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 13, 1996 | New York Knicks at Miami HeatChallenger, lost · 103–95 | L | 29 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 3-3 |
| Mar 21, 1996 | New York Knicks at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 107–86 | L | 34 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3-14 | 1-7 | 1-2 |
| Jan 14, 1995 | New York Knicks vs. Utah JazzLost the belt · 86–81 | L | 31 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1-9 | 0-6 | 0-0 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | New York Knicks at Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 91–88 | W | 40 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5-15 | 1-7 | 1-2 |
| Jan 10, 1995 | New York Knicks vs. Indiana PacersTook the belt · 117–105 | W | 38 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10-16 | 8-11 | 3-4 |
| Jun 22, 1994 | New York Knicks at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 90–84 | L | 42 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-18 | 0-11 | 4-4 |
| Jun 19, 1994 | New York Knicks at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 86–84 | L | 46 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 9-18 | 5-9 | 4-5 |
| Jun 17, 1994 | New York Knicks vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 91–84 | W | 39 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7-14 | 1-4 | 4-6 |
| Jun 15, 1994 | New York Knicks vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 91–82 | W | 45 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 6-8 |
| Jun 12, 1994 | New York Knicks vs. Houston RocketsLost the belt · 93–89 | L | 43 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6-16 | 3-9 | 5-7 |
| Jun 10, 1994 | New York Knicks at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 91–83 | W | 40 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6-11 | 3-4 | 4-4 |
| Jun 8, 1994 | New York Knicks at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 85–78 | L | 38 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3-18 | 2-8 | 3-5 |
| Jun 5, 1994 | New York Knicks vs. Indiana PacersKept the belt · 94–90 | W | 36 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5-16 | 3-8 | 4-6 |
| Jun 3, 1994 | New York Knicks at Indiana PacersTook the belt · 98–91 | W | 40 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8-11 | 5-6 | 5-6 |
| Jun 1, 1994 | New York Knicks vs. Indiana PacersChallenger, lost · 93–86 | L | 41 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5-16 | 4-8 | 2-3 |
Newest 50 of 80 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–02 | Utah Jazz | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000–01 | Utah Jazz | 13 | 9–4 | 2 | 120 | 21 | 28 | 13 |
| 1999–00 | Golden State Warriors | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| 1998–99 | Golden State Warriors | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 1997–98 | New York Knicks | 7 | 4–3 | 3 | 77 | 22 | 14 | 4 |
| 1996–97 | New York Knicks | 9 | 6–3 | 2 | 118 | 23 | 23 | 11 |
| 1995–96 | New York Knicks | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| 1994–95 | New York Knicks | 3 | 2–1 | 1 | 45 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| 1993–94 | New York Knicks | 23 | 13–10 | 6 | 382 | 48 | 118 | 29 |
| 1992–93 | New York Knicks | 4 | 2–2 | 2 | 86 | 11 | 25 | 8 |
| 1991–92 | New York Knicks | 10 | 5–5 | 2 | 179 | 33 | 51 | 13 |
| 1990–91 | New York Knicks | 3 | 1–2 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.