NBA belt games · New York Knicks, Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks
Johnny Newman
Played in 81 belt games from December 4, 1986 to March 21, 2002, winning 24. Helped take the belt 14 times.
81Belt games
24–57Record
14Title-winning games
11.1PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 897 PTS, 184 REB, 113 AST, 77 STL, 23 BLK, 35 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2002 | Mavericks vs. San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 105–102 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 13, 2001 | Nets at Dallas MavericksChallenger, lost · 122–98 | L | 38 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 7-9 |
| Jan 9, 2001 | Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 104–87 | L | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 8-8 |
| Nov 28, 2000 | Nets vs. Utah JazzChallenger, lost · 98–92 | L | 31 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | Nets at Utah JazzChallenger, lost · 97–85 | L | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 22, 2000 | Nets vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 97–89 | L | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | Nets at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 109–96 | L | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Nov 10, 1999 | Nets vs. Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 104–89 | L | 28 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8-14 | 2-5 | 8-10 |
| May 4, 1999 | Cavaliers at Indiana PacersChallenger, lost · 100–78 | L | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Apr 8, 1999 | Cavaliers vs. Orlando MagicChallenger, lost · 73–69 | L | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Apr 15, 1998 | Nuggets at Phoenix SunsChallenger, lost · 96–89 | L | 37 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Mar 19, 1998 | Nuggets at Toronto RaptorsLost the belt · 104–103 | L | 37 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10-16 | 1-1 | 3-5 |
| Mar 17, 1998 | Nuggets at Washington WizardsTook the belt · 90–89 | W | 29 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 6-8 |
| Jan 7, 1998 | Nuggets at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 96–89 | L | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-5 |
| Mar 28, 1997 | Bucks at Utah JazzChallenger, lost · 101–96 | L | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 3-4 |
| Mar 4, 1997 | Bucks at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 93–86 | L | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | Bucks at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 100–73 | L | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Jan 10, 1997 | Bucks vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 116–101 | L | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 29, 1996 | Bucks vs. Miami HeatChallenger, lost · 95–94 | L | 28 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Apr 11, 1996 | Bucks at Miami HeatChallenger, lost · 115–105 | L | 38 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 5-7 |
| Nov 7, 1995 | Bucks at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 106–89 | L | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | Bucks at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 118–102 | L | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | Bucks vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 91–88 | L | 23 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-6 |
| Dec 18, 1994 | Bucks vs. Utah JazzChallenger, lost · 101–98 | L | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Dec 3, 1994 | Bucks at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 111–108 | L | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Feb 22, 1994 | Nets vs. Miami HeatLost the belt · 123–97 | L | 23 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 6-6 |
| Feb 20, 1994 | Nets vs. Washington BulletsKept the belt · 122–101 | W | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 18, 1994 | Nets at Washington BulletsKept the belt · 113–110 | W | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 17, 1994 | Nets at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 117–98 | W | 17 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Feb 15, 1994 | Nets vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 103–83 | W | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Feb 9, 1994 | Nets vs. Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 106–95 | W | 20 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 4-4 |
| Feb 8, 1994 | Nets at Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 112–104 | L | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Nov 27, 1993 | Hornets at Miami HeatChallenger, lost · 114–100 | L | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Mar 16, 1993 | Hornets vs. Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 122–107 | L | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Mar 4, 1993 | Hornets at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 138–112 | L | 23 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 11-12 |
| Jan 16, 1993 | Hornets at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 124–111 | L | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Apr 12, 1992 | Hornets vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 128–102 | L | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 17, 1991 | Hornets vs. Utah JazzLost the belt · 122–102 | L | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Dec 14, 1991 | Hornets at New Jersey NetsTook the belt · 109–102 | W | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| Dec 6, 1991 | Hornets at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 114–96 | L | 22 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 9-12 |
| Nov 9, 1991 | Hornets at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 118–113 | L | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Mar 15, 1991 | Hornets vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 105–92 | L | 35 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 7-9 |
| Jan 2, 1991 | Hornets vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 106–91 | L | 29 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 9-10 |
| Dec 27, 1990 | Hornets vs. Portland Trail BlazersChallenger, lost · 105–96 | L | 43 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9-18 | 0-1 | 9-11 |
| May 15, 1990 | Knicks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 95–84 | L | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| May 13, 1990 | Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 102–90 | L | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-9 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| May 12, 1990 | Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 111–103 | W | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| May 10, 1990 | Knicks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 104–97 | L | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| May 8, 1990 | Knicks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 112–77 | L | 23 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| May 6, 1990 | Knicks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 121–114 | W | 33 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 1-1 | 4-5 |
| May 4, 1990 | Knicks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 135–108 | W | 24 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 8-11 |
| May 2, 1990 | Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 102–99 | W | 26 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-12 | 0-1 | 5-5 |
| Apr 28, 1990 | Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 157–128 | L | 27 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-16 | 1-3 | 4-6 |
| Apr 26, 1990 | Knicks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 116–105 | L | 23 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-8 | 1-1 | 6-7 |
| Apr 15, 1990 | Knicks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 101–94 | L | 24 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 3-3 |
| Apr 12, 1990 | Knicks vs. Indiana PacersTook the belt · 108–100 | W | 30 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 5-9 |
| Mar 13, 1990 | Knicks vs. Chicago BullsLost the belt · 111–108 | L | 34 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| Mar 11, 1990 | Knicks at Miami HeatTook the belt · 106–90 | W | 35 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7-9 | 3-4 | 2-2 |
| Feb 15, 1990 | Knicks at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 124–105 | L | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 13, 1990 | Knicks at Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 114–109 | W | 31 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Feb 8, 1990 | Knicks vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 122–118 | W | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 |
| Mar 22, 1989 | Knicks at Miami HeatLost the belt · 107–103 | L | 35 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9-21 | 1-3 | 7-11 |
| Mar 20, 1989 | Knicks at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 129–109 | W | 29 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7-15 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Mar 19, 1989 | Knicks vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 128–104 | W | 22 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 6-7 |
| Jan 27, 1989 | Knicks at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 132–130 | L | 23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Jan 24, 1989 | Knicks at Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 122–117 | W | 33 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7-15 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Jan 7, 1989 | Knicks at Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 104–96 | L | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Apr 22, 1988 | Knicks at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 118–109 | L | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Apr 15, 1988 | Knicks vs. Washington BulletsLost the belt · 106–97 | L | 34 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7-18 | 2-6 | 3-4 |
| Apr 13, 1988 | Knicks vs. Indiana PacersKept the belt · 127–107 | W | 30 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-15 | 2-3 | 4-4 |
| Apr 11, 1988 | Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 114–111 | W | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Apr 10, 1988 | Knicks at Washington BulletsTook the belt · 118–98 | W | 17 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-11 | 1-1 | 4-4 |
| Mar 29, 1988 | Knicks at Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 108–103 | L | 34 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-15 | 0-5 | 4-5 |
| Mar 28, 1988 | Knicks vs. Dallas MavericksTook the belt · 114–106 | W | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 4-4 |
| Mar 22, 1988 | Knicks at Dallas MavericksLost the belt · 124–105 | L | 26 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9-18 | 1-6 | 9-10 |
| Mar 21, 1988 | Knicks at San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 133–121 | W | 31 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-15 | 0-3 | 7-8 |
| Feb 16, 1988 | Knicks at Indiana PacersChallenger, lost · 117–104 | L | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Dec 25, 1987 | Knicks vs. Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 91–87 | L | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 11, 1987 | Cavaliers at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 121–93 | L | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dec 9, 1986 | Cavaliers vs. Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 122–98 | L | 17 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 4-4 |
| Dec 4, 1986 | Cavaliers vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 113–105 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.