The NBA Belt · rivalry
Indiana Pacers vs. Miami Heat
17Belt meetings
11Pacers wins
6Heat wins
9Title changes
Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat have met 17 times with the NBA belt on the line, from March 29, 1989 to November 4, 2022. The belt changed hands in 9 of those games. Indiana Pacers lead the belt series 11–6.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,839 | Mar 29, 1989 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 96–89 | Title change |
| 4,097 | Jan 18, 1992 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 127–103 | Title change |
| 4,705 | Feb 11, 1998 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 110–101 | Title change |
| 4,787 | Mar 20, 1999 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 94–89 | Title change |
| 5,154 | Jan 15, 2003 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 104–81 | Defense |
| 5,231 | Jan 5, 2004 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 87–65 | Defense |
| 6,072 | Mar 10, 2012 | Miami Heat beat Indiana Pacers 93–91 | Defense |
| 6,104 | May 13, 2012 | Miami Heat beat Indiana Pacers 95–86 Playoffs | Defense |
| 6,105 | May 15, 2012 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 78–75 Playoffs | Title change |
| 6,106 | May 17, 2012 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 94–75 Playoffs | Defense |
| 6,107 | May 20, 2012 | Miami Heat beat Indiana Pacers 101–93 Playoffs | Title change |
| 6,108 | May 22, 2012 | Miami Heat beat Indiana Pacers 115–83 Playoffs | Defense |
| 6,109 | May 24, 2012 | Miami Heat beat Indiana Pacers 105–93 Playoffs | Defense |
| 6,454 | Jan 4, 2016 | Miami Heat beat Indiana Pacers 103–100 | Defense |
| 6,588 | Mar 12, 2017 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 102–98 | Title change |
| 7,025 | Oct 23, 2021 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 102–91 | Title change |
| 7,115 | Nov 4, 2022 | Indiana Pacers beat Miami Heat 101–99 | Title change |