NBA belt games · Houston Rockets
Rudy Tomjanovich
Played in 80 belt games from November 18, 1970 to May 12, 1981, winning 33. Helped take the belt 21 times.
80Belt games
33–47Record
21Title-winning games
18.0PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 1,442 PTS, 594 REB, 139 AST, 23 STL, 13 BLK, 3 3PM.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1981 | Houston Rockets at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 109–80 | L | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 9, 1981 | Houston Rockets vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 94–71 | L | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| May 5, 1981 | Houston Rockets at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 98–95 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Mar 4, 1981 | Houston Rockets vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 108–101 | L | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 28, 1981 | Houston Rockets vs. San Diego ClippersLost the belt · 104–103 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 26, 1980 | Houston Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ersChallenger, lost · 101–100 | L | 30 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Oct 12, 1980 | Houston Rockets at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 114–103 | L | 33 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Mar 20, 1980 | Houston Rockets at Cleveland CavaliersLost the belt · 109–96 | L | 31 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Mar 19, 1980 | Houston Rockets vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 139–113 | W | 31 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11-20 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Mar 7, 1980 | Houston Rockets at New Jersey NetsTook the belt · 111–110 | W | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-0 | 0-1 |
| Feb 28, 1980 | Houston Rockets at Washington BulletsLost the belt · 105–99 | L | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 27, 1980 | Houston Rockets vs. Washington BulletsTook the belt · 110–97 | W | 34 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-15 | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| Mar 4, 1979 | Houston Rockets at Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 119–109 | L | 41 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-16 | — | 1-2 |
| Mar 2, 1979 | Houston Rockets at Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 118–98 | W | 38 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15-20 | — | 3-5 |
| Jan 14, 1979 | Houston Rockets at Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 115–105 | L | 27 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 13, 1979 | Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 117–106 | W | 37 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-15 | — | 6-6 |
| Jan 12, 1979 | Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 107–96 | W | 34 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13-18 | — | 3-4 |
| Jan 9, 1979 | Houston Rockets vs. Kansas City KingsTook the belt · 126–110 | W | 31 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14-20 | — | 3-3 |
| Dec 27, 1978 | Houston Rockets at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 131–119 | L | 20 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-13 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 26, 1978 | Houston Rockets at Kansas City KingsTook the belt · 109–102 | W | 27 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 6, 1977 | Houston Rockets at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 107–105 | L | 34 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11-24 | — | 3-4 |
| Dec 3, 1977 | Houston Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 120–116 | W | 45 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-8 |
| Nov 16, 1977 | Houston Rockets vs. Buffalo BravesLost the belt · 101–97 | L | 36 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-2 |
| Nov 12, 1977 | Houston Rockets vs. Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 104–102 | W | 39 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9-19 | — | 2-4 |
| Feb 19, 1977 | Houston Rockets at Kansas City KingsLost the belt · 115–109 | L | 43 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10-20 | — | 6-7 |
| Feb 17, 1977 | Houston Rockets at San Antonio SpursTook the belt · 113–99 | W | 39 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12-21 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 11, 1977 | Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 107–104 | L | 38 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-19 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 8, 1976 | Houston Rockets at Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 116–95 | L | 37 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9-16 | — | 0-1 |
| Dec 4, 1976 | Houston Rockets vs. Indiana PacersTook the belt · 120–108 | W | 40 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11-23 | — | 7-7 |
| Apr 2, 1976 | Houston Rockets at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 119–115 | L | 37 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-11 | — | 3-6 |
| Mar 30, 1976 | Houston Rockets at Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 95–86 | L | 22 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | — | 3-4 |
| Mar 13, 1976 | Houston Rockets vs. Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 111–97 | L | 38 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-15 | — | 2-5 |
| Mar 12, 1976 | Houston Rockets at Buffalo BravesTook the belt · 113–100 | W | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-4 |
| Feb 25, 1976 | Houston Rockets at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 103–102 | L | 32 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5-13 | — | 2-4 |
| Feb 23, 1976 | Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 117–114 | W | 29 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 22, 1976 | Houston Rockets at Cleveland CavaliersChallenger, lost · 107–103 | L | 35 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-10 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 29, 1976 | Houston Rockets at Kansas City KingsLost the belt · 119–86 | L | 33 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-14 | — | 5-6 |
| Jan 28, 1976 | Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland CavaliersTook the belt · 108–93 | W | 34 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-15 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 10, 1975 | Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix SunsLost the belt · 105–91 | L | 44 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7-21 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 6, 1975 | Houston Rockets vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 105–96 | W | 38 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9-20 | — | 3-5 |
| Dec 3, 1975 | Houston Rockets vs. Seattle SuperSonicsKept the belt · 107–101 | W | 42 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-15 | — | 4-5 |
| Dec 2, 1975 | Houston Rockets at Chicago BullsKept the belt · 91–77 | W | 36 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-12 | — | 3-3 |
| Nov 29, 1975 | Houston Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ersTook the belt · 99–98 | W | 46 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-23 | — | 5-5 |
| Oct 28, 1975 | Houston Rockets at Buffalo BravesChallenger, lost · 124–108 | L | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6-6 |
| Mar 9, 1975 | Houston Rockets at Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 116–95 | L | 44 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11-18 | — | 2-4 |
| Mar 8, 1975 | Houston Rockets at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 112–107 | W | 42 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14-22 | — | 7-8 |
| Mar 7, 1975 | Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland CavaliersKept the belt · 93–86 | W | 41 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4-16 | — | 4-6 |
| Mar 2, 1975 | Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 110–104 | W | 43 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 9-17 | — | 2-3 |
| Mar 1, 1975 | Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans JazzKept the belt · 121–109 | W | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 28, 1975 | Houston Rockets vs. Chicago BullsTook the belt · 102–87 | W | 33 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8-16 | — | 3-6 |
Newest 50 of 80 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980–81 | Houston Rockets | 7 | 0–7 | 0 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 1 |
| 1979–80 | Houston Rockets | 5 | 3–2 | 3 | 77 | 27 | 11 | 0 |
| 1978–79 | Houston Rockets | 8 | 5–3 | 3 | 168 | 66 | 6 | 2 |
| 1977–78 | Houston Rockets | 4 | 2–2 | 2 | 93 | 21 | 3 | 4 |
| 1976–77 | Houston Rockets | 5 | 2–3 | 2 | 113 | 45 | 16 | 5 |
| 1975–76 | Houston Rockets | 15 | 7–8 | 5 | 232 | 134 | 28 | 4 |
| 1974–75 | Houston Rockets | 16 | 10–6 | 4 | 340 | 130 | 49 | 7 |
| 1973–74 | Houston Rockets | 5 | 0–5 | 0 | 124 | 30 | 3 | 0 |
| 1972–73 | Houston Rockets | 9 | 4–5 | 2 | 213 | 81 | 7 | — |
| 1971–72 | Houston Rockets | 4 | 0–4 | 0 | 43 | 26 | 6 | — |
| 1970–71 | San Diego Rockets | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 2 | — |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.