NBA belt games · Indiana Pacers
Rik Smits
Played in 98 belt games from November 8, 1988 to March 3, 2000, winning 45. Helped take the belt 24 times.
98Belt games
45–53Record
24Title-winning games
13.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 1,326 PTS, 511 REB, 120 AST, 50 STL, 87 BLK.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2000 | Indiana Pacers at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 107–92 | L | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jun 11, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 90–82 | L | 32 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jun 9, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 101–94 | L | 23 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jun 7, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksTook the belt · 90–78 | W | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jun 5, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksLost the belt · 92–91 | L | 24 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 9-9 |
| Jun 1, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 88–86 | W | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 30, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 93–90 | L | 26 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| May 23, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 89–86 | W | 30 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| May 21, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 97–86 | W | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 19, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 85–82 | W | 31 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-23 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| May 17, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Philadelphia 76ersKept the belt · 94–90 | W | 22 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 13, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 99–91 | W | 23 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 11, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 108–107 | W | 20 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 9, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee BucksKept the belt · 110–88 | W | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 4, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 100–78 | W | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 2, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 94–71 | W | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 92–90 | W | 30 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 93–83 | L | 32 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Apr 14, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Orlando MagicTook the belt · 83–80 | W | 22 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 29, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 83–82 | L | 29 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 24, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 103–102 | L | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 22, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Washington WizardsKept the belt · 90–86 | W | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| Mar 20, 1999 | Indiana Pacers at Miami HeatTook the belt · 94–89 | W | 18 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 16, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 85–79 | L | 29 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10-26 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 14, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 99–96 | W | 34 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10-21 | 0-0 | 8-8 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee BucksTook the belt · 109–104 | W | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 13, 1998 | Indiana Pacers vs. Dallas MavericksLost the belt · 85–82 | L | 31 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-17 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Feb 11, 1998 | Indiana Pacers at Miami HeatTook the belt · 110–101 | W | 18 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksLost the belt · 97–89 | L | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jan 18, 1998 | Indiana Pacers at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 103–96 | W | 27 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-18 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Jan 16, 1998 | Indiana Pacers vs. Sacramento KingsTook the belt · 117–92 | W | 25 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Dec 23, 1997 | Indiana Pacers at San Antonio SpursLost the belt · 91–79 | L | 27 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 20, 1997 | Indiana Pacers at Orlando MagicKept the belt · 95–92 | W | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 19, 1997 | Indiana Pacers vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 98–90 | W | 34 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| Dec 17, 1997 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 87–80 | W | 33 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 1, 1996 | Indiana Pacers at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 87–70 | L | 34 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Jan 30, 1996 | Indiana Pacers vs. Atlanta HawksTook the belt · 107–90 | W | 28 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Jan 17, 1996 | Indiana Pacers at Atlanta HawksChallenger, lost · 102–93 | L | 35 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12-20 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Mar 13, 1995 | Indiana Pacers at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 93–91 | L | 23 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 7-7 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | Indiana Pacers at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 112–97 | W | 34 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Mar 9, 1995 | Indiana Pacers at Sacramento KingsKept the belt · 109–94 | W | 39 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Mar 7, 1995 | Indiana Pacers at San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 117–100 | W | 31 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15-21 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Jan 16, 1995 | Indiana Pacers vs. Utah JazzChallenger, lost · 99–98 | L | 38 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Jan 10, 1995 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksLost the belt · 117–105 | L | 35 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Jan 7, 1995 | Indiana Pacers at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 88–83 | W | 26 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Dec 28, 1994 | Indiana Pacers at Utah JazzChallenger, lost · 117–95 | L | 24 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Nov 28, 1994 | Indiana Pacers at Seattle SuperSonicsChallenger, lost · 118–99 | L | 24 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 9, 1994 | Indiana Pacers vs. Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 109–104 | L | 18 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Jun 5, 1994 | Indiana Pacers at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 94–90 | L | 28 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Jun 3, 1994 | Indiana Pacers vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 98–91 | L | 27 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-19 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
Newest 50 of 98 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–00 | Indiana Pacers | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998–99 | Indiana Pacers | 25 | 17–8 | 6 | 325 | 140 | 24 | 10 |
| 1997–98 | Indiana Pacers | 9 | 6–3 | 3 | 144 | 55 | 7 | 6 |
| 1995–96 | Indiana Pacers | 3 | 1–2 | 1 | 63 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994–95 | Indiana Pacers | 10 | 4–6 | 2 | 152 | 64 | 17 | 7 |
| 1993–94 | Indiana Pacers | 16 | 6–10 | 3 | 218 | 79 | 26 | 9 |
| 1992–93 | Indiana Pacers | 6 | 1–5 | 1 | 94 | 28 | 10 | 1 |
| 1991–92 | Indiana Pacers | 13 | 5–8 | 4 | 157 | 54 | 13 | 5 |
| 1990–91 | Indiana Pacers | 2 | 1–1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 1989–90 | Indiana Pacers | 7 | 3–4 | 2 | 95 | 32 | 8 | 6 |
| 1988–89 | Indiana Pacers | 6 | 1–5 | 1 | 60 | 32 | 9 | 2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.