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The 2019–20 season

95 belt games · 42 title changes

Toronto Raptors carried the belt into the 2019–20 season. It changed hands 42 times among 19 franchises, 9 of those in the playoffs, and Los Angeles Lakers finished the season with it. Most defenses: Los Angeles Lakers, 15.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
6,836Oct 22, 2019Toronto Raptors beat New Orleans Pelicans 130–122Defense
6,837Oct 25, 2019Boston Celtics beat Toronto Raptors 112–106Title change
6,838Oct 26, 2019Boston Celtics beat New York Knicks 118–95Defense
6,839Oct 30, 2019Boston Celtics beat Milwaukee Bucks 116–105Defense
6,840Nov 1, 2019Boston Celtics beat New York Knicks 104–102Defense
6,841Nov 5, 2019Boston Celtics beat Cleveland Cavaliers 119–113Defense
6,842Nov 7, 2019Boston Celtics beat Charlotte Hornets 108–87Defense
6,843Nov 9, 2019Boston Celtics beat San Antonio Spurs 135–115Defense
6,844Nov 11, 2019Boston Celtics beat Dallas Mavericks 116–106Defense
6,845Nov 13, 2019Boston Celtics beat Washington Wizards 140–133Defense
6,846Nov 15, 2019Boston Celtics beat Golden State Warriors 105–100Defense
6,847Nov 17, 2019Sacramento Kings beat Boston Celtics 100–99Title change
6,848Nov 19, 2019Sacramento Kings beat Phoenix Suns 120–116Defense
6,849Nov 22, 2019Brooklyn Nets beat Sacramento Kings 116–97Title change
6,850Nov 24, 2019Brooklyn Nets beat New York Knicks 103–101Defense
6,851Nov 25, 2019Brooklyn Nets beat Cleveland Cavaliers 108–106Defense
6,852Nov 27, 2019Boston Celtics beat Brooklyn Nets 121–110Title change
6,853Nov 29, 2019Brooklyn Nets beat Boston Celtics 112–107Title change
6,854Dec 1, 2019Miami Heat beat Brooklyn Nets 109–106Title change
6,855Dec 3, 2019Miami Heat beat Toronto Raptors 121–110Defense
6,856Dec 4, 2019Boston Celtics beat Miami Heat 112–93Title change
6,857Dec 6, 2019Boston Celtics beat Denver Nuggets 108–95Defense
6,858Dec 9, 2019Boston Celtics beat Cleveland Cavaliers 110–88Defense
6,859Dec 11, 2019Indiana Pacers beat Boston Celtics 122–117Title change
6,860Dec 13, 2019Indiana Pacers beat Atlanta Hawks 110–100Defense
6,861Dec 15, 2019Indiana Pacers beat Charlotte Hornets 107–85Defense
6,862Dec 17, 2019Indiana Pacers beat Los Angeles Lakers 105–102Defense
6,863Dec 20, 2019Indiana Pacers beat Sacramento Kings 119–105Defense
6,864Dec 22, 2019Milwaukee Bucks beat Indiana Pacers 117–89Title change
6,865Dec 25, 2019Philadelphia 76ers beat Milwaukee Bucks 121–109Title change
6,866Dec 27, 2019Orlando Magic beat Philadelphia 76ers 98–97Title change
6,867Dec 28, 2019Milwaukee Bucks beat Orlando Magic 111–100Title change
6,868Dec 30, 2019Milwaukee Bucks beat Chicago Bulls 123–102Defense
6,869Jan 1, 2020Milwaukee Bucks beat Minnesota Timberwolves 106–104Defense
6,870Jan 4, 2020Milwaukee Bucks beat San Antonio Spurs 127–118Defense
6,871Jan 6, 2020San Antonio Spurs beat Milwaukee Bucks 126–104Title change
6,872Jan 8, 2020San Antonio Spurs beat Boston Celtics 129–114Defense
6,873Jan 10, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat San Antonio Spurs 134–121Title change
6,874Jan 12, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat Golden State Warriors 122–102Defense
6,875Jan 14, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat Houston Rockets 121–110Defense
6,876Jan 17, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat Cleveland Cavaliers 113–109Defense
6,877Jan 20, 2020New Orleans Pelicans beat Memphis Grizzlies 126–116Title change
6,878Jan 22, 2020San Antonio Spurs beat New Orleans Pelicans 121–117Title change
6,879Jan 24, 2020Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio Spurs 103–99Title change
6,880Jan 26, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat Phoenix Suns 114–109Title change
6,881Jan 28, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat Denver Nuggets 104–96Defense
6,882Jan 29, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat New York Knicks 127–106Defense
6,883Jan 31, 2020New Orleans Pelicans beat Memphis Grizzlies 139–111Title change
6,884Feb 2, 2020Houston Rockets beat New Orleans Pelicans 117–109Title change
6,885Feb 4, 2020Houston Rockets beat Charlotte Hornets 125–110Defense
6,886Feb 6, 2020Houston Rockets beat Los Angeles Lakers 121–111Defense
6,887Feb 7, 2020Phoenix Suns beat Houston Rockets 127–91Title change
6,888Feb 8, 2020Denver Nuggets beat Phoenix Suns 117–108Title change
6,889Feb 10, 2020Denver Nuggets beat San Antonio Spurs 127–120Defense
6,890Feb 12, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets 120–116Title change
6,891Feb 21, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Memphis Grizzlies 117–105Defense
6,892Feb 23, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Boston Celtics 114–112Defense
6,893Feb 25, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat New Orleans Pelicans 118–109Defense
6,894Feb 27, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Golden State Warriors 116–86Defense
6,895Feb 29, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat Los Angeles Lakers 105–88Title change
6,896Mar 2, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat Atlanta Hawks 127–88Defense
6,897Mar 4, 2020Memphis Grizzlies beat Brooklyn Nets 118–79Defense
6,898Mar 6, 2020Dallas Mavericks beat Memphis Grizzlies 121–96Title change
6,899Mar 8, 2020Indiana Pacers beat Dallas Mavericks 112–109Title change
6,900Mar 10, 2020Boston Celtics beat Indiana Pacers 114–111Title change
6,901Jul 31, 2020Milwaukee Bucks beat Boston Celtics 119–112Title change
6,902Aug 2, 2020Houston Rockets beat Milwaukee Bucks 120–116Title change
6,903Aug 4, 2020Portland Trail Blazers beat Houston Rockets 110–102Title change
6,904Aug 6, 2020Portland Trail Blazers beat Denver Nuggets 125–115Defense
6,905Aug 8, 2020Los Angeles Clippers beat Portland Trail Blazers 122–117Title change
6,906Aug 9, 2020Brooklyn Nets beat Los Angeles Clippers 129–120Title change
6,907Aug 11, 2020Brooklyn Nets beat Orlando Magic 108–96Defense
6,908Aug 13, 2020Portland Trail Blazers beat Brooklyn Nets 134–133Title change
6,909Aug 15, 2020Portland Trail Blazers beat Memphis Grizzlies 126–122 PlayoffsDefense
6,910Aug 18, 2020Portland Trail Blazers beat Los Angeles Lakers 100–93 PlayoffsDefense
6,911Aug 20, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Portland Trail Blazers 111–88 PlayoffsTitle change
6,912Aug 22, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Portland Trail Blazers 116–108 PlayoffsDefense
6,913Aug 24, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Portland Trail Blazers 135–115 PlayoffsDefense
6,914Aug 29, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Portland Trail Blazers 131–122 PlayoffsDefense
6,915Sep 4, 2020Houston Rockets beat Los Angeles Lakers 112–97 PlayoffsTitle change
6,916Sep 6, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston Rockets 117–109 PlayoffsTitle change
6,917Sep 8, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston Rockets 112–102 PlayoffsDefense
6,918Sep 10, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston Rockets 110–100 PlayoffsDefense
6,919Sep 12, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston Rockets 119–96 PlayoffsDefense
6,920Sep 18, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets 126–114 PlayoffsDefense
6,921Sep 20, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets 105–103 PlayoffsDefense
6,922Sep 22, 2020Denver Nuggets beat Los Angeles Lakers 114–106 PlayoffsTitle change
6,923Sep 24, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets 114–108 PlayoffsTitle change
6,924Sep 26, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets 117–107 PlayoffsDefense
6,925Sep 30, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat 116–98 PlayoffsDefense
6,926Oct 2, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat 124–114 PlayoffsDefense
6,927Oct 4, 2020Miami Heat beat Los Angeles Lakers 115–104 PlayoffsTitle change
6,928Oct 6, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat 102–96 PlayoffsTitle change
6,929Oct 9, 2020Miami Heat beat Los Angeles Lakers 111–108 PlayoffsTitle change
6,930Oct 11, 2020Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat 106–93 PlayoffsTitle change

Know the second a belt changes hands

One email per title change. Nothing else.