NBA belt games · Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks
Walter Dukes
Played in 132 belt games from December 3, 1955 to February 20, 1963, winning 55. Helped take the belt 27 times.
132Belt games
55–77Record
27Title-winning games
10.8PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 1,423 PTS, 574 REB, 21 AST.
| Date | Game | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 1963 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 117–113 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 8, 1963 | Pistons vs. Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 162–135 | L | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 9, 1963 | Pistons vs. Los Angeles LakersLost the belt · 123–115 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 8, 1963 | Pistons vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 109–93 | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 1-2 |
| Jan 6, 1963 | Pistons at New York KnicksTook the belt · 103–102 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Mar 9, 1962 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 130–111 | L | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-6 |
| Mar 7, 1962 | Pistons vs. New York KnicksTook the belt · 119–112 | W | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 31, 1962 | Pistons vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 123–122 | L | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-3 |
| Jan 22, 1962 | Pistons at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 115–106 | L | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0-5 | — | 3-5 |
| Jan 12, 1962 | Pistons at Chicago PackersTook the belt · 102–99 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 2, 1962 | Pistons at New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 110–104 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-4 |
| Nov 28, 1961 | Pistons at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 116–108 | L | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Nov 26, 1961 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 107–101 | L | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Nov 25, 1961 | Pistons vs. Los Angeles LakersKept the belt · 104–103 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Nov 24, 1961 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 142–135 | W | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8-8 |
| Nov 21, 1961 | Pistons vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 108–102 | W | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-5 |
| Nov 11, 1961 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 132–119 | L | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 5-8 | — | 2-7 |
| Nov 10, 1961 | Pistons at New York KnicksKept the belt · 124–118 | W | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-4 |
| Nov 9, 1961 | Pistons at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 116–110 | W | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-6 |
| Oct 21, 1961 | Pistons at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 137–102 | L | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3-11 | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 11, 1961 | Pistons vs. Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 141–111 | L | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 5, 1961 | Pistons vs. Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 125–120 | L | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-7 |
| Feb 1, 1961 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 137–131 | L | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-10 |
| Jan 31, 1961 | Pistons vs. Los Angeles LakersTook the belt · 121–112 | W | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-5 |
| Jan 30, 1961 | Pistons at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 117–116 | L | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2-2 | — | 1-1 |
| Jan 29, 1961 | Pistons at Los Angeles LakersChallenger, lost · 137–113 | L | 0 | 20 | 18 | 0 | — | — | 6-10 | — | 8-12 |
| Jan 6, 1961 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 108–102 | L | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Dec 24, 1960 | Pistons at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 150–106 | L | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 2-3 |
| Dec 10, 1960 | Pistons vs. Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 117–107 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Dec 7, 1960 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 113–83 | W | 26 | 9 | 15 | 0 | — | — | 2-7 | — | 5-8 |
| Dec 6, 1960 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 146–110 | L | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 2-3 |
| Nov 30, 1960 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 125–110 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-7 |
| Nov 5, 1960 | Pistons vs. Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 130–123 | L | 0 | 12 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 5-12 | — | 2-3 |
| Nov 4, 1960 | Pistons at Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 136–121 | L | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 2-11 | — | 4-6 |
| Oct 22, 1960 | Pistons at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 118–116 | L | 19 | 13 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 5-14 | — | 3-5 |
| Feb 19, 1960 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 136–116 | L | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-9 |
| Jan 7, 1960 | Pistons vs. Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 120–105 | L | 0 | 14 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 5-18 | — | 4-4 |
| Dec 22, 1959 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 136–104 | L | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-7 |
| Dec 9, 1959 | Pistons at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 129–119 | L | 0 | 19 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Nov 17, 1959 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 132–129 | L | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 11-14 |
| Mar 18, 1959 | Pistons at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 129–102 | L | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6-9 | — | 3-4 |
| Mar 15, 1959 | Pistons vs. Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 117–103 | W | 0 | 21 | 17 | 0 | — | — | 9-16 | — | 3-5 |
| Mar 14, 1959 | Pistons at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 92–89 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-5 | — | 7-8 |
| Mar 11, 1959 | Pistons at Minneapolis LakersTook the belt · 123–118 | W | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8-11 |
| Mar 6, 1959 | Pistons vs. Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 99–98 | L | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 15-21 |
| Mar 4, 1959 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 127–97 | W | 0 | 20 | 13 | 0 | — | — | 7-18 | — | 6-8 |
| Feb 15, 1959 | Pistons at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 120–94 | L | 35 | 14 | 22 | 0 | — | — | 6-19 | — | 2-6 |
| Jan 26, 1959 | Pistons vs. Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 102–98 | L | 0 | 11 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 5-11 | — | 1-4 |
| Jan 17, 1959 | Pistons vs. Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 106–104 | L | 0 | 23 | 30 | 2 | — | — | 8-19 | — | 7-7 |
| Jan 9, 1959 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 103–90 | L | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Jan 4, 1959 | Pistons at Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 118–94 | L | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-1 |
| Dec 17, 1958 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 102–95 | L | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-6 |
| Dec 14, 1958 | Pistons vs. Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 101–95 | L | 29 | 9 | 14 | 0 | — | — | 3-14 | — | 3-7 |
| Dec 12, 1958 | Pistons vs. Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 97–95 | W | 0 | 13 | 19 | 1 | — | — | 5-11 | — | 3-7 |
| Dec 11, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 107–101 | W | 0 | 11 | 18 | 0 | — | — | 3-12 | — | 5-10 |
| Dec 10, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 89–82 | W | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| Nov 29, 1958 | Pistons at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 110–96 | L | 10 | 5 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 2-9 | — | 1-3 |
| Nov 28, 1958 | Pistons vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 101–93 | W | 0 | 15 | 27 | 4 | — | — | 7-19 | — | 1-4 |
| Nov 26, 1958 | Pistons at Cincinnati RoyalsTook the belt · 112–95 | W | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| Oct 26, 1958 | Pistons at Minneapolis LakersLost the belt · 108–100 | L | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-4 |
| Oct 25, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 117–112 | W | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-6 |
| Oct 23, 1958 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 104–103 | L | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 1-7 | — | 0-1 |
| Mar 27, 1958 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 120–96 | L | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4-18 | — | 10-17 |
| Mar 25, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 145–101 | L | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5-19 | — | 6-10 |
| Mar 23, 1958 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 109–89 | W | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5-14 | — | 1-3 |
| Mar 22, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 99–96 | L | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7-18 | — | 3-4 |
| Mar 19, 1958 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 114–111 | L | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 4-6 |
| Mar 16, 1958 | Pistons at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 124–104 | W | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10-12 |
| Feb 26, 1958 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsLost the belt · 106–99 | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 1-2 |
| Feb 25, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 114–113 | W | 0 | 22 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-9 |
| Feb 22, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 98–96 | W | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Feb 21, 1958 | Pistons at Cincinnati RoyalsKept the belt · 109–107 | W | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Feb 19, 1958 | Pistons at Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 117–115 | W | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8-10 |
| Feb 18, 1958 | Pistons vs. Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 120–98 | W | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Feb 16, 1958 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 100–98 | W | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-13 |
| Feb 12, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 122–105 | L | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-5 |
| Feb 9, 1958 | Pistons vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 100–98 | L | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 7, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 125–107 | W | 0 | 20 | 23 | 0 | — | — | 8-14 | — | 4-6 |
| Feb 4, 1958 | Pistons vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 118–113 | W | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-6 |
| Jan 26, 1958 | Pistons at Cincinnati RoyalsLost the belt · 107–103 | L | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Jan 25, 1958 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 105–98 | W | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-6 |
| Jan 18, 1958 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 105–103 | L | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-3 |
| Jan 17, 1958 | Pistons vs. Cincinnati RoyalsTook the belt · 115–94 | W | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| Jan 7, 1958 | Pistons at Cincinnati RoyalsChallenger, lost · 114–99 | L | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-9 |
| Dec 27, 1957 | Pistons at New York KnicksLost the belt · 125–120 | L | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 3-3 |
| Dec 26, 1957 | Pistons at St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 110–106 | W | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-1 | — | 2-2 |
| Dec 17, 1957 | Pistons vs. St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 106–99 | L | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| Dec 6, 1957 | Pistons at Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 118–91 | L | 36 | 11 | 14 | 0 | — | — | 5-14 | — | 1-4 |
| Nov 21, 1957 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 112–90 | L | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-2 |
| Nov 5, 1957 | Pistons at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 111–105 | L | 41 | 10 | 25 | 0 | — | — | 4-22 | — | 2-6 |
| Oct 23, 1957 | Pistons vs. Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 105–94 | L | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-10 |
| Mar 25, 1957 | Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 143–135 | L | 53 | 21 | 24 | 0 | — | — | 8-14 | — | 5-7 |
| Mar 24, 1957 | Lakers at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 106–104 | L | 39 | 8 | 20 | 0 | — | — | 3-14 | — | 2-2 |
| Mar 21, 1957 | Lakers at St. Louis HawksChallenger, lost · 118–109 | L | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1-7 | — | 3-4 |
| Mar 16, 1957 | Lakers at St. Louis HawksLost the belt · 114–111 | L | 31 | 4 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 2-6 | — | 0-4 |
| Mar 13, 1957 | Lakers vs. Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 114–97 | W | 0 | 8 | 14 | 1 | — | — | 3-7 | — | 2-4 |
| Mar 12, 1957 | Lakers vs. Philadelphia WarriorsKept the belt · 100–94 | W | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3-8 | — | 1-2 |
| Mar 10, 1957 | Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 117–104 | W | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-9 |
| Mar 8, 1957 | Lakers at Fort Wayne PistonsKept the belt · 101–97 | W | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-8 |
| Mar 7, 1957 | Lakers vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 109–104 | W | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-3 |
| Mar 3, 1957 | Lakers vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 119–108 | W | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-5 |
| Mar 1, 1957 | Lakers vs. Rochester RoyalsTook the belt · 125–117 | W | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-10 |
| Feb 23, 1957 | Lakers vs. Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 103–101 | L | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3-3 |
| Feb 15, 1957 | Lakers at Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 105–104 | L | 0 | 11 | 20 | 1 | — | — | 3-13 | — | 5-10 |
| Feb 14, 1957 | Lakers vs. New York KnicksKept the belt · 99–97 | W | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-4 |
| Feb 13, 1957 | Lakers vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 115–114 | W | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8-11 |
| Feb 12, 1957 | Lakers vs. St. Louis HawksTook the belt · 110–105 | W | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-8 |
| Jan 29, 1957 | Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 103–91 | L | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 25, 1957 | Lakers at Boston CelticsChallenger, lost · 115–106 | L | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9-10 | — | 3-4 |
| Jan 17, 1957 | Lakers vs. New York KnicksLost the belt · 94–93 | L | 0 | 18 | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8-12 |
| Jan 13, 1957 | Lakers vs. Boston CelticsKept the belt · 104–87 | W | 0 | 20 | 25 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-10 |
| Jan 12, 1957 | Lakers at Fort Wayne PistonsKept the belt · 105–87 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 2-3 |
| Jan 10, 1957 | Lakers at Syracuse NationalsKept the belt · 118–110 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Jan 9, 1957 | Lakers vs. Syracuse NationalsTook the belt · 93–86 | W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 9, 1956 | Lakers vs. New York KnicksChallenger, lost · 100–91 | L | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5-6 |
| Dec 4, 1956 | Lakers at New York KnicksLost the belt · 101–88 | L | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-4 |
| Dec 2, 1956 | Lakers vs. Philadelphia WarriorsTook the belt · 106–96 | W | 0 | 10 | 14 | 1 | — | — | 4-11 | — | 2-4 |
| Mar 13, 1956 | Knicks at Minneapolis LakersChallenger, lost · 102–89 | L | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 3-4 |
| Mar 7, 1956 | Knicks vs. Philadelphia WarriorsLost the belt · 108–87 | L | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 2-5 | — | 1-4 |
| Mar 6, 1956 | Knicks vs. Boston CelticsTook the belt · 119–99 | W | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-1 |
| Jan 28, 1956 | Knicks vs. Fort Wayne PistonsChallenger, lost · 92–91 | L | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1-2 |
| Jan 18, 1956 | Knicks at Rochester RoyalsLost the belt · 108–103 | L | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6-11 |
| Jan 17, 1956 | Knicks vs. Rochester RoyalsKept the belt · 112–107 | W | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2-2 |
| Jan 15, 1956 | Knicks at Boston CelticsTook the belt · 109–104 | W | 32 | 17 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 5-9 | — | 7-9 |
| Dec 31, 1955 | Knicks at Syracuse NationalsLost the belt · 101–92 | L | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-6 |
| Dec 28, 1955 | Knicks at Rochester RoyalsTook the belt · 113–91 | W | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7-10 |
| Dec 20, 1955 | Knicks vs. Syracuse NationalsChallenger, lost · 98–91 | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0-0 | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 14, 1955 | Knicks at Boston CelticsLost the belt · 102–100 | L | 17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 5-5 | — | 0-1 |
| Dec 13, 1955 | Knicks vs. Minneapolis LakersKept the belt · 98–91 | W | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0-0 |
| Dec 10, 1955 | Knicks at St. Louis HawksKept the belt · 99–80 | W | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1-4 | — | 2-4 |
| Dec 6, 1955 | Knicks vs. Rochester RoyalsTook the belt · 116–105 | W | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4-5 |
| Dec 3, 1955 | Knicks vs. Philadelphia WarriorsChallenger, lost · 109–102 | L | 0 | 15 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 6-12 | — | 3-3 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0). Stats a season didn't track show as —.