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Rick Adelman

Played in 42 belt games from November 15, 1968 to April 23, 1975, winning 14. Helped take the belt 7 times.

42Belt games
14–28Record
7Title-winning games
6.0PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 254 PTS, 67 REB, 108 AST, 4 STL, 1 BLK.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Apr 23, 1975Kansas City-Omaha Kings vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 101–89L8311001-1—1-2
Apr 20, 1975Kansas City-Omaha Kings at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 104–77L12401101-4—2-3
Apr 18, 1975Kansas City-Omaha Kings vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 104–100W2000000-0—0-0
Apr 16, 1975Kansas City-Omaha Kings at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 93–90L6310001-2—1-1
Apr 13, 1975Kansas City-Omaha Kings vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 102–95W3000000-1—0-0
Apr 9, 1975Kansas City-Omaha Kings at Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 95–89L3201000-1—2-2
Feb 3, 1975Kansas City-Omaha Kings vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 100–87W0000010-2—0-0
Jan 7, 1975New Orleans Jazz at Golden State WarriorsChallenger, lost · 136–94L12401302-5—0-0
Dec 6, 1974New Orleans Jazz at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 121–108L371425005-10—4-4
Oct 29, 1974Chicago Bulls vs. Washington BulletsChallenger, lost · 96–80L27434002-7—0-0
Mar 22, 1974Chicago Bulls at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 99–93L27633003-10—0-0
Mar 20, 1974Chicago Bulls at Kansas City-Omaha KingsTook the belt · 87–86W13601002-4—2-2
Mar 12, 1974Chicago Bulls vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsChallenger, lost · 93–91L8020000-0—0-0
Jan 13, 1974Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 124–94L311223004-9—4-4
Jan 12, 1974Chicago Bulls vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 101–82L18421002-5—0-0
Dec 14, 1973Chicago Bulls vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 100–97L14103000-2—1-2
Nov 13, 1973Chicago Bulls at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 116–108L6410002-2—0-0
Nov 11, 1973Chicago Bulls at Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 116–98W9611002-4—2-4
Nov 10, 1973Chicago Bulls at Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 106–104W3200000-0—2-2
Nov 3, 1973Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 105–94W0200000-0—2-5
Oct 27, 1973Chicago Bulls at Houston RocketsKept the belt · 102–92W020000——0-0
Oct 26, 1973Chicago Bulls vs. Houston RocketsKept the belt · 121–113W0220000-2—2-2
Oct 21, 1973Chicago Bulls at Capital BulletsTook the belt · 107–99W3200001-1—0-0
Mar 6, 1973Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 114–102L24628——3-5—0-0
Feb 27, 1973Portland Trail Blazers vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 125–110L16424——1-6—2-2
Nov 28, 1972Portland Trail Blazers at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 120–116L401057——5-12—0-0
Nov 26, 1972Portland Trail Blazers at Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 105–102W411469——6-12—2-2
Nov 18, 1972Portland Trail Blazers vs. Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 102–100L25415——2-6—0-0
Nov 17, 1972Portland Trail Blazers vs. Golden State WarriorsKept the belt · 105–97W341024——4-9—2-2
Nov 14, 1972Portland Trail Blazers vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 100–91W28622——2-5—2-2
Nov 12, 1972Portland Trail Blazers vs. Kansas City-Omaha KingsTook the belt · 102–100W30847——4-8—0-0
Jan 30, 1972Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 153–131L291307——6-13—1-2
Dec 14, 1971Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 129–114L28654——3-10—0-1
Dec 5, 1971Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 123–107L26823——3-7—2-4
Nov 6, 1971Portland Trail Blazers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 124–109L401513——4-12—7-7
Jan 1, 1971Portland Trail Blazers at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 121–118L26953——4-10—1-2
Nov 22, 1970Portland Trail Blazers vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 126–104L381436——6-13—2-5
Oct 25, 1970Portland Trail Blazers vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 131–116L271713——7-16—3-3
Dec 30, 1969San Diego Rockets at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 125–120L01133——4-6—3-5
Nov 7, 1969San Diego Rockets vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 129–111L0823——4-13—0-0
Nov 29, 1968San Diego Rockets vs. Chicago BullsChallenger, lost · 110–89L0500————1-1
Nov 15, 1968San Diego Rockets at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 127–119L0312——1-3—1-1

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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