NBA belt games · Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards
Mitch Kupchak
Played in 84 belt games from January 30, 1977 to December 13, 1985, winning 59. Helped take the belt 18 times.
84Belt games
59–25Record
18Title-winning games
8.8PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 738 PTS, 396 REB, 52 AST, 14 STL, 24 BLK.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Denver NuggetsLost the belt · 124–120 | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 12, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 127–102 | W | 17 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dec 8, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Dallas MavericksKept the belt · 125–119 | W | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dec 6, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 120–112 | W | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Dec 4, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Utah JazzKept the belt · 131–127 | W | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Nov 29, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Seattle SuperSonicsTook the belt · 108–107 | W | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Nov 21, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Denver NuggetsLost the belt · 121–120 | L | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Nov 20, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles ClippersKept the belt · 122–107 | W | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Nov 17, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 138–119 | W | 21 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Nov 15, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Los Angeles ClippersKept the belt · 127–96 | W | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Nov 14, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 114–102 | W | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 12, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Utah JazzTook the belt · 119–110 | W | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Nov 5, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 129–111 | L | 19 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Nov 2, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 120–116 | W | 15 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Oct 31, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 144–107 | W | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Oct 29, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas MavericksKept the belt · 133–115 | W | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Oct 26, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at San Antonio SpursKept the belt · 121–116 | W | 21 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jun 9, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 111–100 | W | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Jun 7, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 120–111 | W | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jun 5, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 107–105 | L | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jun 2, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 136–111 | W | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| May 30, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 109–102 | W | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| May 27, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 148–114 | L | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| May 22, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 153–109 | W | 15 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 17, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 136–118 | W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 11, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 139–122 | W | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 5, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 115–107 | L | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 3, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 130–126 | W | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 30, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 134–118 | W | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4-7 |
| Apr 27, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 125–101 | W | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 23, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 119–103 | W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 20, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 147–130 | W | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 18, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 142–114 | W | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Apr 14, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Kansas City KingsKept the belt · 122–116 | W | 31 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Apr 12, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 145–131 | W | 40 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13-21 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
| Apr 9, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver NuggetsTook the belt · 148–119 | W | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Apr 3, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 122–108 | L | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 19, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Chicago BullsKept the belt · 127–117 | W | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Atlanta HawksKept the belt · 120–111 | W | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 12, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles ClippersKept the belt · 121–110 | W | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 5, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers at Houston RocketsKept the belt · 113–104 | W | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 3, 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Indiana PacersTook the belt · 122–100 | W | 20 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 |
| Jun 12, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 111–102 | L | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Jun 8, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 121–103 | L | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jun 3, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 137–104 | W | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 25, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 141–121 | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Dec 23, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State WarriorsTook the belt · 123–116 | W | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 20, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers at Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 108–102 | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 9, 1980 | Washington Bullets at New York KnicksLost the belt · 107–104 | L | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 7, 1980 | Washington Bullets at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 113–103 | W | 23 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 3-7 |
Newest 50 of 84 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985–86 | Los Angeles Lakers | 17 | 14–3 | 2 | 104 | 60 | 5 | 5 |
| 1984–85 | Los Angeles Lakers | 25 | 21–4 | 5 | 153 | 90 | 8 | 4 |
| 1983–84 | Los Angeles Lakers | 6 | 3–3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980–81 | Washington Bullets | 3 | 1–2 | 1 | 39 | 24 | 4 | 1 |
| 1979–80 | Washington Bullets | 5 | 2–3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978–79 | Washington Bullets | 15 | 12–3 | 2 | 256 | 129 | 22 | 2 |
| 1977–78 | Washington Bullets | 9 | 4–5 | 3 | 107 | 48 | 7 | 1 |
| 1976–77 | Washington Bullets | 4 | 2–2 | 2 | 55 | 24 | 4 | 1 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.