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Rod Thorn

Played in 71 belt games from October 16, 1963 to February 19, 1971, winning 26. Helped take the belt 14 times.

71Belt games
26–45Record
14Title-winning games
10.9PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 776 PTS, 198 REB, 156 AST.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Feb 19, 1971Seattle SuperSonics vs. Milwaukee BucksChallenger, lost · 128–112L21434——1-8—2-2
Dec 30, 1970Seattle SuperSonics vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 128–109W11424——2-3—0-0
Dec 26, 1970Seattle SuperSonics vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 124–117W10623——2-4—2-2
Dec 22, 1970Seattle SuperSonics vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 119–108W22895——3-6—2-4
Dec 1, 1970Seattle SuperSonics at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 114–109L2000——0-1—0-0
Mar 18, 1969Seattle SuperSonics at Baltimore BulletsChallenger, lost · 130–120L4210——1-1—0-0
Nov 23, 1968Seattle SuperSonics at San Francisco WarriorsChallenger, lost · 132–119L201933——8-16—3-7
Nov 17, 1968Seattle SuperSonics at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 105–94L01722——6-13—5-5
Feb 24, 1968Seattle SuperSonics at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 141–137L01974——7-18—5-6
Feb 23, 1968Seattle SuperSonics at San Diego RocketsTook the belt · 127–122W251562——6-10—3-6
Feb 14, 1968Seattle SuperSonics vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 149–125L3316511——6-10—4-4
Feb 1, 1968Seattle SuperSonics vs. St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 113–110L483294——14-25—4-4
Jan 30, 1968Seattle SuperSonics vs. Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 128–116W401577——7-19—1-1
Jan 28, 1968Seattle SuperSonics at Baltimore BulletsTook the belt · 135–126W301752——6-14—5-9
Jan 8, 1968Seattle SuperSonics vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 119–113L211442——5-10—4-7
Dec 19, 1967Seattle SuperSonics vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 118–114L251042——5-13—0-0
Dec 12, 1967Seattle SuperSonics at Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 118–107L17845——2-9—4-4
Dec 10, 1967Seattle SuperSonics vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 133–123W201402——6-9—2-2
Nov 24, 1967Seattle SuperSonics at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 153–133L01836——5-12—8-12
Mar 16, 1967St. Louis Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 114–111L291125——5-13—1-1
Mar 14, 1967St. Louis Hawks at Chicago BullsKept the belt · 111–98W0432——2-4—0-0
Mar 13, 1967St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 123–122W131211——4-7—4-6
Mar 12, 1967St. Louis Hawks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsTook the belt · 120–119W4400——2-4—0-0
Feb 26, 1967St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 130–119L7710——3-4—1-2
Feb 16, 1967St. Louis Hawks at New York KnicksLost the belt · 121–120L7002——0-1—0-0
Feb 13, 1967St. Louis Hawks at New York KnicksKept the belt · 139–109W131032——3-5—4-5
Dec 16, 1966St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia 76ersLost the belt · 124–113L01538——7-16—1-1
Dec 15, 1966St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 116–114W151111——5-7—1-2
Dec 10, 1966St. Louis Hawks vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 133–123L5000——0-1—0-1
Nov 29, 1966St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 137–116L01832——8-13—2-2
Nov 21, 1966St. Louis Hawks at San Francisco WarriorsLost the belt · 134–117L252073——8-14—4-6
Nov 19, 1966St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 105–87W15641——3-8—0-0
Nov 15, 1966St. Louis Hawks vs. Chicago BullsKept the belt · 107–99W181332——6-11—1-1
Nov 12, 1966St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 115–92W15631——2-7—2-3
Nov 3, 1966St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 120–108L371836——8-14—2-3
Feb 7, 1966St. Louis Hawks at Baltimore BulletsLost the belt · 111–104L281051——5-14—0-2
Feb 6, 1966St. Louis Hawks vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 109–105W19642——2-7—2-6
Jan 13, 1966St. Louis Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 107–102L8400——2-2—0-0
Jan 3, 1966St. Louis Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 130–114L21651——3-10—0-0
Jan 1, 1966St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 100–98W30652——3-9—0-0
Dec 30, 1965St. Louis Hawks vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 130–113W322080——7-14—6-7
Dec 29, 1965Detroit Pistons vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 113–112L0234——1-6—0-0
Dec 18, 1965Detroit Pistons at Baltimore BulletsChallenger, lost · 143–114L01900————5-7
Nov 26, 1965Detroit Pistons at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 134–114L331111——5-14—1-1
Oct 30, 1965Detroit Pistons at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 122–95L221014——1-7—8-10
Mar 20, 1965Detroit Pistons at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 107–98L231343——6-10—1-4
Jan 29, 1965Detroit Pistons vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 106–99L0900————5-5
Jan 27, 1965Detroit Pistons vs. Baltimore BulletsKept the belt · 122–108W01300————1-2
Jan 2, 1965Detroit Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 101–89L0600————0-0
Nov 27, 1964Detroit Pistons at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 117–111L0766——2-6—3-3

Newest 50 of 71 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSREBASTSTL
1970–71Seattle SuperSonics53–21221616—
1968–69Seattle SuperSonics30–303865—
1967–68Seattle SuperSonics114–731785447—
1966–67St. Louis Hawks168–831553736—
1965–66St. Louis Hawks103–72943215—
1964–65Detroit Pistons71–6078109—
1963–64Baltimore Bullets197–1252114328—

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