The NBA Belt · rivalry
Phoenix Suns vs. San Antonio Spurs
32Belt meetings
12Suns wins
20Spurs wins
14Title changes
Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs have met 32 times with the NBA belt on the line, from April 4, 1978 to April 4, 2023. The belt changed hands in 14 of those games. San Antonio Spurs lead the belt series 20–12.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,765 | Apr 4, 1978 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 125–119 | Title change |
| 2,992 | Nov 12, 1980 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 130–127 | Defense |
| 3,015 | Dec 25, 1980 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 131–111 | Defense |
| 3,184 | Nov 7, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 101–100 | Defense |
| 3,447 | Mar 7, 1985 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 119–117 | Title change |
| 3,536 | Feb 18, 1986 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 120–114 | Defense |
| 3,706 | Dec 12, 1987 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 129–110 | Defense |
| 3,848 | Apr 15, 1989 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 137–91 | Defense |
| 4,121 | Mar 7, 1992 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 122–109 | Title change |
| 4,202 | Jan 29, 1993 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 125–110 | Title change |
| 4,401 | Feb 22, 1995 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 105–100 | Defense |
| 4,420 | Apr 2, 1995 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 109–106 | Defense |
| 4,477 | Dec 25, 1995 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 105–100 | Defense |
| 4,690 | Jan 9, 1998 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 100–79 | Title change |
| 4,834 | Nov 7, 1999 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 77–74 | Title change |
| 5,196 | Apr 13, 2003 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 92–85 | Title change |
| 5,401 | May 22, 2005 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 121–114 Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,402 | May 24, 2005 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 111–108 Playoffs | Defense |
| 5,403 | May 28, 2005 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 102–92 Playoffs | Defense |
| 5,404 | May 30, 2005 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 111–106 Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,405 | Jun 1, 2005 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 101–95 Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,479 | Mar 17, 2006 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 108–102 | Title change |
| 5,662 | Jan 31, 2008 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 84–81 | Title change |
| 5,880 | Feb 28, 2010 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 113–110 | Title change |
| 6,374 | Feb 28, 2015 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 101–74 | Defense |
| 6,396 | Apr 12, 2015 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 107–91 | Defense |
| 6,461 | Jan 21, 2016 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 117–89 | Defense |
| 6,635 | Nov 5, 2017 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 112–95 | Defense |
| 6,737 | Oct 31, 2018 | San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix Suns 120–90 | Defense |
| 6,879 | Jan 24, 2020 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 103–99 | Title change |
| 7,072 | Jan 30, 2022 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 115–110 | Defense |
| 7,186 | Apr 4, 2023 | Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 115–94 | Defense |