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Slater Martin

Played in 203 belt games from November 2, 1949 to February 20, 1960, winning 120. Helped take the belt 52 times.

203Belt games
120–83Record
52Title-winning games
10.2PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 2,073 PTS, 228 REB, 206 AST.

DateGameW/LMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Feb 20, 1960St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 121–105W0000——0-1—0-0
Feb 11, 1960St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 139–120L0622——3-7—0-0
Feb 10, 1960St. Louis Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 120–110W0770————1-2
Feb 9, 1960St. Louis Hawks vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 114–104W01270——5-9—2-5
Jan 27, 1960St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 127–114L10001——0-2—0-0
Jan 12, 1960St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 126–108L01334——5-9—3-4
Jan 6, 1960St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 121–101L19712——3-3—1-2
Jan 3, 1960St. Louis Hawks vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 110–108W0300————1-2
Dec 30, 1959St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 96–82L0430——2-10—0-1
Dec 8, 1959St. Louis Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 105–101L0510————3-3
Dec 6, 1959St. Louis Hawks at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 118–104W0820————2-3
Dec 4, 1959St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 124–112L0100——0-0—1-3
Nov 14, 1959St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 113–111L438310——1-9—6-7
Nov 10, 1959St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 134–105W01240——5-10—2-3
Nov 3, 1959St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 103–98L0320——1-4—1-1
Mar 21, 1959St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 124–90W18832——4-5—0-0
Mar 8, 1959St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersChallenger, lost · 120–104L0800————4-5
Mar 4, 1959St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 127–97L0250——1-11—0-0
Mar 3, 1959St. Louis Hawks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 113–102W36670——3-9—0-1
Mar 1, 1959St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 104–102W01140——4-9—3-3
Feb 3, 1959St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 104–97L451607——6-11—4-5
Dec 11, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 107–101L0032——0-4—0-0
Dec 10, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 89–82L0600————2-2
Dec 6, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 107–97W01157——5-9—1-2
Dec 4, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 107–92W29653——2-5—2-2
Dec 3, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 119–110W441259——4-11—4-6
Nov 13, 1958St. Louis Hawks at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 119–102L0800————2-2
Nov 1, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 108–101L0400————0-0
Oct 29, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 112–100W01900————5-5
Oct 25, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 117–112L01000————4-4
Oct 23, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 104–103W33840——2-19—4-7
Apr 12, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 110–109W40440——0-3—4-6
Apr 9, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 102–100W452565——9-19—7-10
Apr 5, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 109–98L45620——2-10—2-7
Apr 2, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 111–108W391780——3-6—11-16
Mar 30, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 136–112L431940——8-23—3-3
Mar 29, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Boston CelticsKept the belt · 104–102W36230——0-8—2-2
Mar 27, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 120–96W01400——5-9—4-8
Mar 25, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 145–101W01000——4-10—2-2
Mar 23, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 109–89L0400——2-12—0-2
Mar 22, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 99–96W01400——6-21—2-2
Mar 19, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 114–111W01200——5-16—2-5
Mar 9, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 107–99L01400————6-7
Mar 8, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 126–123W01800————4-5
Mar 7, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 102–100W01100——3-14—5-9
Feb 25, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 114–113L01700————1-1
Feb 22, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 98–96L0200————0-0
Jan 25, 1958St. Louis Hawks at Detroit PistonsLost the belt · 105–98L01100————1-2
Jan 19, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 108–90W0600————2-4
Jan 18, 1958St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 105–103W01000————2-7

Newest 50 of 203 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSREBASTSTL
1959–60St. Louis Hawks156–94893519—
1958–59St. Louis Hawks168–841354130—
1957–58St. Louis Hawks2616–107296365—
1956–57St. Louis Hawks2516–983306042—
1955–56Minneapolis Lakers188–1042792136—
1954–55Minneapolis Lakers1911–85263014—
1953–54Minneapolis Lakers105–52981017—
1952–53Minneapolis Lakers128–4212133—
1951–52Minneapolis Lakers2919–1082672230—
1950–51Minneapolis Lakers1812–6213300—
1949–50Minneapolis Lakers1511–4662—10—

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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