NBA belt games · Boston Celtics, Oklahoma City Thunder, Cleveland Cavaliers, Washington Wizards, Sacramento Kings
Vitaly Potapenko
Played in 78 belt games from December 14, 1996 to February 11, 2007, winning 40. Helped take the belt 18 times.
78Belt games
40–38Record
18Title-winning games
4.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 354 PTS, 199 REB, 28 AST, 18 STL, 16 BLK.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2007 | Sacramento Kings vs. Seattle SuperSonicsLost the belt · 114–103 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 20, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics at Houston RocketsChallenger, lost · 106–78 | L | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Apr 9, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics at Denver NuggetsChallenger, lost · 121–105 | L | 23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Mar 30, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 89–76 | L | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Feb 13, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Dallas MavericksLost the belt · 95–92 | L | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 11, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics at Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 113–105 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 10, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Sacramento KingsKept the belt · 115–107 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 8, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. New Orleans HornetsKept the belt · 108–91 | W | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 5, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Charlotte BobcatsKept the belt · 113–99 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 1, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics at Sacramento KingsTook the belt · 106–101 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 5, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics at Orlando MagicLost the belt · 105–87 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 3, 2005 | Seattle SuperSonics at Miami HeatTook the belt · 98–96 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 11, 2004 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 98–84 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 7, 2004 | Seattle SuperSonics at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 96–75 | L | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 2, 2004 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 97–86 | L | 37 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 2, 2004 | Seattle SuperSonics at Dallas MavericksLost the belt · 107–96 | L | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 29, 2004 | Seattle SuperSonics at Houston RocketsTook the belt · 97–80 | W | 27 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| Dec 10, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 126–112 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 9, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Atlanta HawksLost the belt · 91–81 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 7, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Portland Trail BlazersKept the belt · 100–82 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 31, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics at Los Angeles ClippersKept the belt · 124–105 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 30, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics at Los Angeles ClippersTook the belt · 109–100 | W | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 94–86 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 19, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics at Golden State WarriorsLost the belt · 105–99 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 18, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Houston RocketsTook the belt · 100–94 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 5, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics at Utah JazzLost the belt · 94–83 | L | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 4, 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics vs. Minnesota TimberwolvesTook the belt · 92–83 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 23, 2003 | Washington Wizards vs. Dallas MavericksChallenger, lost · 106–101 | L | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 31, 2002 | Boston Celtics vs. New Jersey NetsChallenger, lost · 96–88 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 29, 2002 | Boston Celtics at New Jersey NetsChallenger, lost · 103–92 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 27, 2002 | Boston Celtics vs. New Jersey NetsLost the belt · 94–92 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 25, 2002 | Boston Celtics vs. New Jersey NetsKept the belt · 94–90 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 21, 2002 | Boston Celtics at New Jersey NetsTook the belt · 93–86 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 19, 2002 | Boston Celtics at New Jersey NetsLost the belt · 104–97 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 14, 2002 | Boston Celtics at Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 90–81 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 12, 2002 | Boston Celtics vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 90–79 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 10, 2002 | Boston Celtics vs. Detroit PistonsKept the belt · 66–64 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 8, 2002 | Boston Celtics at Detroit PistonsTook the belt · 85–77 | W | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| May 5, 2002 | Boston Celtics at Detroit PistonsChallenger, lost · 96–84 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 8, 2002 | Boston Celtics at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 105–100 | L | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 7, 2002 | Boston Celtics at New Jersey NetsTook the belt · 102–90 | W | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 16, 2002 | Boston Celtics at San Antonio SpursChallenger, lost · 111–104 | L | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 8, 2001 | Boston Celtics at Chicago BullsLost the belt · 87–84 | L | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Dec 7, 2001 | Boston Celtics vs. Phoenix SunsKept the belt · 109–102 | W | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 5, 2001 | Boston Celtics vs. Denver NuggetsKept the belt · 95–80 | W | 18 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 2, 2001 | Boston Celtics at Toronto RaptorsTook the belt · 85–69 | W | 30 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Apr 11, 2001 | Boston Celtics vs. Miami HeatChallenger, lost · 102–97 | L | 34 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 19, 2001 | Boston Celtics at Utah JazzLost the belt · 114–99 | L | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Feb 17, 2001 | Boston Celtics at Portland Trail BlazersTook the belt · 85–81 | W | 26 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Feb 25, 2000 | Boston Celtics at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 109–96 | L | 18 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
Newest 50 of 78 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | REB | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | Sacramento Kings | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004–05 | Seattle SuperSonics | 12 | 6–6 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| 2003–04 | Seattle SuperSonics | 9 | 4–5 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002–03 | Seattle SuperSonics | 6 | 2–4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | Boston Celtics | 18 | 10–8 | 4 | 19 | 30 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000–01 | Boston Celtics | 3 | 1–2 | 1 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999–00 | Boston Celtics | 9 | 5–4 | 3 | 93 | 48 | 8 | 6 |
| 1998–99 | Boston Celtics | 3 | 0–3 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997–98 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 6 | 4–2 | 1 | 53 | 25 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996–97 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 11 | 8–3 | 3 | 60 | 26 | 2 | 2 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.