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Otis Thorpe

Played in 121 belt games from November 21, 1984 to May 20, 2001, winning 58. Helped take the belt 26 times.

121Belt games
58–63Record
26Title-winning games
11.6PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 1,403 PTS, 960 REB, 236 AST, 67 STL, 33 BLK.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
May 20, 2001Charlotte Hornets at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 104–95L8010000-00-00-0
May 17, 2001Charlotte Hornets vs. Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 104–97L5020000-00-00-0
May 15, 2001Charlotte Hornets at Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 94–86W15060000-30-00-0
May 13, 2001Charlotte Hornets vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 85–78W8010000-00-00-0
May 10, 2001Charlotte Hornets vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 102–92W7450002-30-00-0
May 8, 2001Charlotte Hornets at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 91–90L3010000-00-00-0
May 6, 2001Charlotte Hornets at Milwaukee BucksLost the belt · 104–92L—000000-00-00-0
Apr 27, 2001Charlotte Hornets vs. Miami HeatKept the belt · 94–79W—000000-00-00-0
Apr 23, 2001Charlotte Hornets at Miami HeatKept the belt · 102–76W4010000-20-00-0
Apr 21, 2001Charlotte Hornets at Miami HeatTook the belt · 106–80W4000000-10-00-0
Jan 11, 2001Charlotte Hornets vs. Portland Trail BlazersChallenger, lost · 83–70L—000000-00-00-0
Dec 28, 2000Charlotte Hornets at Sacramento KingsLost the belt · 91–87L24652103-40-00-0
Dec 26, 2000Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 115–110W7212000-10-02-2
Dec 23, 2000Charlotte Hornets vs. San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 88–84W18650103-30-00-0
Feb 6, 2000Miami Heat at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 94–80L19230101-60-10-0
Jan 13, 2000Miami Heat at Utah JazzLost the belt · 93–83L6000100-00-00-0
Jan 11, 2000Miami Heat at Minnesota TimberwolvesTook the belt · 116–106W201521107-80-01-1
Mar 22, 1999Washington Wizards at Indiana PacersChallenger, lost · 90–86L371492005-100-04-4
Feb 20, 1998Sacramento Kings vs. Miami HeatChallenger, lost · 91–77L19542202-40-01-2
Nov 8, 1996Detroit Pistons vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 98–80L25420002-60-00-0
Apr 30, 1996Detroit Pistons vs. Orlando MagicChallenger, lost · 101–98L3515133005-90-05-6
Apr 28, 1996Detroit Pistons at Orlando MagicChallenger, lost · 92–77L4110163004-70-02-4
Apr 26, 1996Detroit Pistons at Orlando MagicChallenger, lost · 112–92L251061004-80-02-2
Feb 3, 1996Detroit Pistons vs. Sacramento KingsLost the belt · 94–85L381262025-140-02-2
Feb 1, 1996Detroit Pistons vs. Indiana PacersTook the belt · 87–70W3923141009-150-05-6
Jan 15, 1996Detroit Pistons at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 96–88L301083004-90-02-2
Nov 27, 1995Detroit Pistons at Orlando MagicChallenger, lost · 96–95L20632002-60-02-2
Apr 13, 1995Portland Trail Blazers at Houston RocketsLost the belt · 112–99L3311144004-110-03-4
Apr 11, 1995Portland Trail Blazers at San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 91–71W3016103007-140-02-2
Mar 22, 1995Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 121–114L27271420013-160-11-1
Feb 6, 1995Houston Rockets at Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 120–82L231053005-110-00-0
Feb 5, 1995Houston Rockets at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 124–100W321235006-110-00-0
Feb 2, 1995Houston Rockets vs. Utah JazzTook the belt · 121–101W351183005-60-01-5
Dec 6, 1994Houston Rockets at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 103–90L402141109-150-13-4
Nov 26, 1994Houston Rockets vs. Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 98–94L3819132109-130-01-2
Nov 22, 1994Houston Rockets vs. Portland Trail BlazersLost the belt · 102–94L4112103016-100-00-0
Nov 19, 1994Houston Rockets at Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 109–101W421550006-110-03-6
Nov 17, 1994Houston Rockets vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 106–83W351992117-140-15-8
Nov 15, 1994Houston Rockets vs. Sacramento KingsKept the belt · 105–99W3815123024-100-07-11
Nov 12, 1994Houston Rockets at New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 100–84W3116133307-130-02-2
Nov 11, 1994Houston Rockets at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 102–82W306102003-80-00-2
Nov 9, 1994Houston Rockets at Indiana PacersKept the belt · 109–104W32690103-50-00-4
Nov 8, 1994Houston Rockets at Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 100–98W391671106-80-04-5
Nov 5, 1994Houston Rockets at Minnesota TimberwolvesKept the belt · 115–85W3518142119-160-00-0
Nov 4, 1994Houston Rockets vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 90–86W331781207-150-03-6
Jun 22, 1994Houston Rockets vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 90–84W35693103-70-00-2
Jun 19, 1994Houston Rockets vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 86–84W393106001-30-01-4
Jun 17, 1994Houston Rockets at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 91–84L4614132006-140-02-4
Jun 15, 1994Houston Rockets at New York KnicksLost the belt · 91–82L409104004-70-01-3
Jun 12, 1994Houston Rockets at New York KnicksTook the belt · 93–89W40992003-50-03-3

Newest 50 of 121 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSREBASTSTL
2000–01Charlotte Hornets148–63182842
1999–00Miami Heat31–2117513
1998–99Washington Wizards10–1014920
1997–98Sacramento Kings10–105422
1996–97Detroit Pistons10–104200
1995–96Detroit Pistons71–618666150
1994–95Houston Rockets1812–622671684011
1993–94Houston Rockets128–44126129337
1991–92Houston Rockets84–4212084265
1990–91Houston Rockets40–405755123
1989–90Houston Rockets63–3312266232
1988–89Houston Rockets1610–652521393911
1987–88Sacramento Kings41–317442104
1986–87Sacramento Kings41–31514072
1985–86Sacramento Kings169–731481021514
1984–85Kansas City Kings60–60422171

Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.

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