NBA belt games · Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings, Boston Celtics
Johnny McCarthy
Played in 75 belt games from October 28, 1956 to March 17, 1964, winning 34. Helped take the belt 20 times.
75Belt games
34–41Record
20Title-winning games
7.1PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 531 PTS, 224 REB, 123 AST.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1964 | Celtics vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 127–121 | W | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 12, 1964 | Celtics vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 140–120 | W | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 1, 1964 | Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 108–93 | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 22, 1964 | Celtics at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 109–92 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 13, 1963 | Celtics at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 111–84 | W | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 0-2 | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 10, 1963 | Celtics at New York KnicksKept the belt · 132–113 | W | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-1 |
| Dec 7, 1963 | Celtics at Baltimore BulletsTook the belt · 114–97 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 6, 1963 | Celtics vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 139–121 | W | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2-3 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 1, 1963 | Celtics at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 119–102 | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 1-2 |
| Oct 17, 1963 | Celtics at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 93–92 | W | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 16, 1963 | Celtics at Baltimore BulletsKept the belt · 109–95 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 12, 1961 | Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 136–126 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 3-4 |
| Nov 11, 1961 | Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 132–119 | W | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 3-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 11, 1961 | Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 121–112 | L | 41 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 0-2 |
| Apr 9, 1961 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 119–104 | L | 26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3-6 | — | 1-1 |
| Apr 8, 1961 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 124–120 | W | 19 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 0-3 | — | 1-1 |
| Apr 5, 1961 | Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 116–108 | L | 25 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Apr 2, 1961 | Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 129–95 | L | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1-3 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 9, 1961 | Hawks at Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 129–119 | L | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-5 |
| Mar 8, 1961 | Hawks at New York KnicksKept the belt · 117–94 | W | 28 | 13 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 6-17 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 7, 1961 | Hawks vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 137–136 | W | 45 | 7 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 1-2 |
| Feb 2, 1961 | Hawks at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 116–115 | L | 48 | 14 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 7-15 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 1, 1961 | Hawks at Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 137–131 | W | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 11, 1961 | Hawks at Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 133–128 | L | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 3-4 |
| Jan 10, 1961 | Hawks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 119–110 | W | 38 | 11 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4-10 | — | 3-5 |
| Jan 8, 1961 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 133–104 | W | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-4 | — | 1-2 |
| Jan 1, 1961 | Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 114–112 | L | 0 | 25 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 9-17 | — | 7-9 |
| Dec 21, 1960 | Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 120–108 | L | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 7, 1960 | Hawks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 113–83 | L | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 4-8 |
| Dec 6, 1960 | Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 146–110 | W | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-4 |
| Dec 3, 1960 | Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 131–127 | W | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 4-11 | — | 3-8 |
| Dec 2, 1960 | Hawks at New York KnicksTook the belt · 139–133 | W | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-1 | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 29, 1960 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 119–109 | L | 40 | 15 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 6-16 | — | 3-4 |
| Nov 16, 1960 | Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 124–106 | L | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 2-2 | — | 2-3 |
| Nov 12, 1960 | Hawks vs. Philadelphia WarriorsTook the belt · 107–105 | W | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 4-7 | — | 2-4 |
| Nov 11, 1960 | Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 117–112 | L | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 3-5 |
| Apr 9, 1960 | Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 122–103 | L | 40 | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 7-11 | — | 2-2 |
| Apr 7, 1960 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 105–102 | W | 45 | 1 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 0-6 | — | 1-1 |
| Apr 5, 1960 | Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 127–102 | L | 41 | 13 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 4-7 | — | 5-5 |
| Apr 3, 1960 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 106–96 | W | 46 | 9 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 3-6 | — | 3-4 |
| Apr 2, 1960 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 102–86 | L | 45 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2-8 | — | 1-1 |
| Mar 29, 1960 | Hawks at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 113–103 | W | 42 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 27, 1960 | Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 140–122 | L | 28 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 0-4 | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 24, 1960 | Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 124–122 | L | 0 | 25 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 8-17 | — | 9-11 |
| Feb 22, 1960 | Hawks at Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 113–103 | W | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-8 |
| Feb 21, 1960 | Hawks at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 112–98 | L | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Feb 20, 1960 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 121–105 | W | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3-11 | — | 2-5 |
| Feb 11, 1960 | Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 139–120 | L | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1-4 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 10, 1960 | Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 120–110 | W | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-8 |
| Feb 9, 1960 | Hawks vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 114–104 | W | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 0-5 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 27, 1960 | Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 127–114 | L | 34 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 0-7 | — | 1-2 |
| Jan 12, 1960 | Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 126–108 | L | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 3-7 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 6, 1960 | Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 121–101 | L | 38 | 12 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 4-12 | — | 4-6 |
| Jan 3, 1960 | Hawks vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 110–108 | W | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-4 |
| Dec 30, 1959 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 96–82 | L | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 3-10 | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 8, 1959 | Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 105–101 | L | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 1-1 |
| Dec 6, 1959 | Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 118–104 | W | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-8 |
| Dec 5, 1959 | Hawks vs. Philadelphia WarriorsTook the belt · 113–112 | W | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 3-12 | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 4, 1959 | Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 124–112 | L | 0 | 9 | 6 | 8 | — | — | 4-8 | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 14, 1959 | Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 113–111 | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0-2 | — | 1-2 |
| Nov 10, 1959 | Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 134–105 | W | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 2-4 |
| Nov 3, 1959 | Hawks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 103–98 | L | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3-6 | — | 2-3 |
| Mar 3, 1959 | Kings at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 113–102 | L | 42 | 14 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 6-16 | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 8, 1959 | Kings at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 136–117 | L | 29 | 9 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 2-16 | — | 5-6 |
| Jan 28, 1959 | Kings at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 99–84 | L | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 3-9 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 27, 1959 | Kings vs. Philadelphia WarriorsTook the belt · 100–92 | W | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 6-13 | — | 0-2 |
| Dec 18, 1958 | Kings vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 104–90 | L | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 1, 1957 | Kings at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 125–117 | L | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-7 |
| Feb 27, 1957 | Kings vs. Fort Wayne PistonsTook the belt · 90–76 | W | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-5 |
| Feb 24, 1957 | Kings at Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 109–93 | L | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 3, 1957 | Kings at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 110–108 | L | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 27, 1956 | Kings at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 97–92 | L | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 6, 1956 | Kings at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 95–92 | L | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Nov 22, 1956 | Kings at Fort Wayne PistonsChallenger, lost · 104–102 | L | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Oct 28, 1956 | Kings at Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 91–75 | L | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3-11 | — | 2-3 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.