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Sacramento Kings

155Reigns
1,060Days held
177Defenses
1949First reign

Every reign

  1. 155th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat New York Knicks 112–101 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Jan 14, 2026 – Jan 18, 20264 days · 1 def.
  2. 154th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Houston Rockets 113–103 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Mar 1, 2025 – Mar 5, 20254 days · 1 def.
  3. 153rd reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Milwaukee Bucks 129–94 · lost to New York Knicks
    Mar 12, 2024 – Mar 16, 20244 days · 1 def.
  4. 152nd reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Denver Nuggets 135–106 · lost to Oklahoma City Thunder
    Feb 9, 2024 – Feb 11, 20242 days · 0 def.
  5. 151st reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Los Angeles Clippers 176–175 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Feb 24, 2023 – Mar 4, 20238 days · 3 def.
  6. 150th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Dallas Mavericks 133–128 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Feb 11, 2023 – Feb 14, 20233 days · 0 def.
  7. 149th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Charlotte Hornets 115–108 · lost to Miami Heat
    Oct 31, 2022 – Nov 2, 20222 days · 0 def.
  8. 148th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Phoenix Suns 116–109 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Apr 10, 2022 – Oct 19, 2022192 days · 0 def.
  9. 147th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Boston Celtics 100–99 · lost to Brooklyn Nets
    Nov 17, 2019 – Nov 22, 20195 days · 1 def.
  10. 146th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Philadelphia 76ers 115–108 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Feb 2, 2019 – Feb 6, 20194 days · 1 def.
  11. 145th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Memphis Grizzlies 102–90 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Feb 25, 2015 – Feb 27, 20152 days · 0 def.
  12. 144th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat San Antonio Spurs 94–91 · lost to New Orleans Pelicans
    Nov 15, 2014 – Nov 18, 20143 days · 0 def.
  13. 143rd reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Dallas Mavericks 112–97 · lost to Utah Jazz
    Dec 9, 2013 – Dec 11, 20132 days · 0 def.
  14. 142nd reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Golden State Warriors 105–98 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Mar 27, 2013 – Mar 30, 20133 days · 1 def.
  15. 141st reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Washington Wizards 96–94 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Jan 28, 2013 – Jan 30, 20132 days · 0 def.
  16. 140th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Indiana Pacers 92–88 · lost to Memphis Grizzlies
    Jan 18, 2012 – Jan 21, 20123 days · 1 def.
  17. 139th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat New Orleans Hornets 102–96 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Jan 29, 2011 – Feb 1, 20113 days · 0 def.
  18. 138th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Utah Jazz 117–107 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Dec 4, 2007 – Dec 7, 20073 days · 0 def.
  19. 137th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Minnesota Timberwolves 100–98 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Jan 31, 2007 – Feb 11, 200711 days · 4 def.
  20. 136th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Houston Rockets 117–111 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Jan 28, 2005 – Feb 1, 20054 days · 1 def.
  21. 135th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Toronto Raptors 108–92 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Nov 9, 2004 – Nov 10, 20041 day · 0 def.
  22. 134th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Houston Rockets 109–108 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Mar 23, 2003 – Mar 30, 20037 days · 2 def.
  23. 133rd reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Utah Jazz 108–105 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Mar 7, 2003 – Mar 13, 20036 days · 1 def.
  24. 132nd reign · Sacramento KingsBeat San Antonio Spurs 104–80 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Dec 8, 2002 – Dec 10, 20022 days · 0 def.
  25. 131st reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Atlanta Hawks 99–79 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Feb 19, 2002 – Feb 21, 20022 days · 0 def.
  26. 130th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Charlotte Hornets 91–87 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Dec 28, 2000 – Dec 30, 20002 days · 0 def.
  27. 129th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Portland Trail Blazers 79–75 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Nov 6, 2000 – Nov 16, 200010 days · 4 def.
  28. 128th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Washington Wizards 98–86 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Mar 21, 2000 – Mar 22, 20001 day · 0 def.
  29. 127th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Seattle SuperSonics 109–106 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Feb 17, 1999 – Feb 21, 19994 days · 1 def.
  30. 126th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Phoenix Suns 96–90 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Jan 12, 1998 – Jan 16, 19984 days · 1 def.
  31. 125th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Detroit Pistons 94–85 · lost to Miami Heat
    Feb 3, 1996 – Feb 5, 19962 days · 0 def.
  32. 124th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat San Antonio Spurs 115–98 · lost to Atlanta Hawks
    Dec 26, 1995 – Jan 9, 199614 days · 3 def.
  33. 123rd reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Orlando Magic 109–106 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Dec 2, 1995 – Dec 8, 19956 days · 0 def.
  34. 122nd reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Golden State Warriors 128–110 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Mar 17, 1995 – Mar 19, 19952 days · 0 def.
  35. 121st reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Seattle SuperSonics 103–91 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Dec 8, 1994 – Dec 11, 19943 days · 1 def.
  36. 120th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Charlotte Hornets 115–104 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Jan 13, 1994 – Jan 15, 19942 days · 0 def.
  37. 119th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Utah Jazz 101–92 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Apr 20, 1993 – Apr 21, 19931 day · 0 def.
  38. 118th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Phoenix Suns 101–97 · lost to Utah Jazz
    Jan 19, 1991 – Jan 25, 19916 days · 2 def.
  39. 117th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Seattle SuperSonics 109–108 · lost to New Jersey Nets
    Jan 10, 1988 – Jan 14, 19884 days · 0 def.
  40. 116th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Golden State Warriors 123–114 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Jan 20, 1987 – Jan 23, 19873 days · 0 def.
  41. 115th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Utah Jazz 94–92 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Mar 4, 1986 – Mar 6, 19862 days · 0 def.
  42. 114th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat San Antonio Spurs 107–105 · lost to Utah Jazz
    Feb 20, 1986 – Mar 1, 19869 days · 4 def.
  43. 113th reign · Sacramento KingsBeat Golden State Warriors 125–111 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Jan 17, 1986 – Jan 23, 19866 days · 2 def.
  44. 112th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat San Antonio Spurs 122–110 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Dec 11, 1982 – Dec 17, 19826 days · 1 def.
  45. 111th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat San Diego Clippers 112–111 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Nov 13, 1982 – Nov 28, 198215 days · 5 def.
  46. 110th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Utah Jazz 100–95 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Dec 18, 1981 – Dec 19, 19811 day · 0 def.
  47. 109th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Chicago Bulls 104–83 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Jan 10, 1980 – Jan 15, 19805 days · 2 def.
  48. 108th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Utah Jazz 103–87 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Dec 14, 1979 – Dec 20, 19796 days · 3 def.
  49. 107th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 114–108 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Nov 15, 1979 – Nov 21, 19796 days · 3 def.
  50. 106th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 104–103 · lost to New Jersey Nets
    Feb 11, 1979 – Feb 13, 19792 days · 0 def.
  51. 105th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat San Diego Clippers 108–99 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Jan 4, 1979 – Jan 9, 19795 days · 1 def.
  52. 104th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Milwaukee Bucks 122–117 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Dec 23, 1978 – Dec 26, 19783 days · 0 def.
  53. 103rd reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Washington Bullets 110–109 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Dec 2, 1978 – Dec 6, 19784 days · 1 def.
  54. 102nd reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Philadelphia 76ers 120–108 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Mar 22, 1978 – Mar 24, 19782 days · 0 def.
  55. 101st reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 127–122 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Feb 22, 1978 – Feb 24, 19782 days · 0 def.
  56. 100th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Houston Rockets 115–109 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Feb 19, 1977 – Feb 23, 19774 days · 0 def.
  57. 99th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat New Orleans Jazz 101–95 · lost to Washington Bullets
    Jan 26, 1977 – Jan 30, 19774 days · 2 def.
  58. 98th reign · Kansas City KingsBeat Houston Rockets 119–86 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Jan 29, 1976 – Jan 30, 19761 day · 0 def.
  59. 97th reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Chicago Bulls 104–100 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Apr 18, 1975 – Apr 20, 19752 days · 0 def.
  60. 96th reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Chicago Bulls 102–95 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Apr 13, 1975 – Apr 16, 19753 days · 0 def.
  61. 95th reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Philadelphia 76ers 100–87 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Feb 3, 1975 – Feb 8, 19755 days · 2 def.
  62. 94th reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Seattle SuperSonics 108–98 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Dec 27, 1974 – Dec 30, 19743 days · 1 def.
  63. 93rd reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 107–89 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Nov 27, 1974 – Nov 29, 19742 days · 0 def.
  64. 92nd reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Phoenix Suns 94–91 · lost to Washington Bullets
    Oct 19, 1974 – Oct 22, 19743 days · 1 def.
  65. 91st reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Seattle SuperSonics 106–96 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Mar 9, 1974 – Mar 20, 197411 days · 3 def.
  66. 90th reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Boston Celtics 109–97 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Jan 2, 1974 – Jan 3, 19741 day · 0 def.
  67. 89th reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Atlanta Hawks 130–115 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Dec 10, 1972 – Dec 17, 19727 days · 2 def.
  68. 88th reign · Kansas City-Omaha KingsBeat Boston Celtics 118–107 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Nov 4, 1972 – Nov 12, 19728 days · 2 def.
  69. 87th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Buffalo Braves 108–97 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Feb 24, 1972 – Feb 25, 19721 day · 0 def.
  70. 86th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Baltimore Bullets 129–128 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Jan 4, 1970 – Jan 7, 19703 days · 1 def.
  71. 85th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Milwaukee Bucks 112–110 · lost to Baltimore Bullets
    Dec 27, 1969 – Jan 2, 19706 days · 2 def.
  72. 84th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Philadelphia 76ers 109–98 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Oct 25, 1969 – Oct 30, 19695 days · 0 def.
  73. 83rd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 110–108 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Oct 17, 1969 – Oct 18, 19691 day · 0 def.
  74. 82nd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Baltimore Bullets 129–127 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Dec 3, 1968 – Dec 7, 19684 days · 0 def.
  75. 81st reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Philadelphia 76ers 131–130 · lost to New York Knicks
    Mar 19, 1968 – Mar 20, 19681 day · 0 def.
  76. 80th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Philadelphia 76ers 108–106 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Mar 6, 1968 – Mar 7, 19681 day · 0 def.
  77. 79th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat San Francisco Warriors 126–122 · lost to Baltimore Bullets
    Dec 28, 1967 – Dec 29, 19671 day · 0 def.
  78. 78th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 123–122 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Nov 22, 1967 – Nov 25, 19673 days · 1 def.
  79. 77th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 114–111 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Mar 16, 1967 – Mar 22, 19676 days · 2 def.
  80. 76th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Chicago Bulls 147–119 · lost to St. Louis Hawks
    Mar 11, 1967 – Mar 12, 19671 day · 0 def.
  81. 75th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Detroit Pistons 133–104 · lost to St. Louis Hawks
    Feb 10, 1967 – Feb 12, 19672 days · 1 def.
  82. 74th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 113–107 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Mar 27, 1966 – Mar 30, 19663 days · 0 def.
  83. 73rd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 107–103 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Mar 23, 1966 – Mar 26, 19663 days · 0 def.
  84. 72nd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Philadelphia 76ers 113–107 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Feb 21, 1966 – Feb 23, 19662 days · 0 def.
  85. 71st reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Baltimore Bullets 128–113 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Feb 8, 1966 – Feb 11, 19663 days · 0 def.
  86. 70th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 130–114 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Jan 3, 1966 – Jan 21, 196618 days · 6 def.
  87. 69th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Baltimore Bullets 135–132 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Nov 13, 1965 – Nov 19, 19656 days · 1 def.
  88. 68th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 99–92 · lost to Baltimore Bullets
    Feb 14, 1965 – Feb 17, 19653 days · 1 def.
  89. 67th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 133–105 · lost to Baltimore Bullets
    Dec 19, 1964 – Dec 27, 19648 days · 2 def.
  90. 66th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat San Francisco Warriors 114–108 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Nov 17, 1964 – Nov 20, 19643 days · 1 def.
  91. 65th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 118–116 · lost to San Francisco Warriors
    Nov 11, 1964 – Nov 15, 19644 days · 2 def.
  92. 64th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 111–101 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Mar 5, 1964 – Mar 10, 19645 days · 1 def.
  93. 63rd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat San Francisco Warriors 101–93 · lost to San Francisco Warriors
    Feb 21, 1964 – Feb 25, 19644 days · 1 def.
  94. 62nd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Baltimore Bullets 118–106 · lost to San Francisco Warriors
    Jan 31, 1964 – Feb 19, 196419 days · 10 def.
  95. 61st reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 139–124 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Jan 21, 1964 – Jan 24, 19643 days · 1 def.
  96. 60th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 113–107 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Dec 25, 1963 – Jan 3, 19649 days · 3 def.
  97. 59th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 108–105 · lost to Baltimore Bullets
    Dec 14, 1963 – Dec 21, 19637 days · 1 def.
  98. 58th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat San Francisco Warriors 123–112 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Nov 26, 1963 – Dec 1, 19635 days · 3 def.
  99. 57th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 116–115 · lost to San Francisco Warriors
    Nov 8, 1963 – Nov 13, 19635 days · 1 def.
  100. 56th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 109–99 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Apr 7, 1963 – Apr 10, 19633 days · 0 def.
  101. 55th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 121–116 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Mar 31, 1963 – Apr 3, 19633 days · 0 def.
  102. 54th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 125–118 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Mar 24, 1963 – Mar 29, 19635 days · 2 def.
  103. 53rd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 133–115 · lost to Syracuse Nationals
    Mar 21, 1963 – Mar 23, 19632 days · 0 def.
  104. 52nd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 128–114 · lost to Syracuse Nationals
    Mar 13, 1963 – Mar 19, 19636 days · 2 def.
  105. 51st reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 109–98 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Feb 17, 1963 – Feb 19, 19632 days · 0 def.
  106. 50th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 125–115 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Feb 3, 1963 – Feb 5, 19632 days · 0 def.
  107. 49th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 138–133 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Jan 23, 1963 – Jan 31, 19638 days · 3 def.
  108. 48th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 125–120 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Nov 14, 1962 – Nov 22, 19628 days · 3 def.
  109. 47th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Detroit Pistons 119–112 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Jan 13, 1962 – Jan 24, 196211 days · 4 def.
  110. 46th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 122–111 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Jan 3, 1962 – Jan 5, 19622 days · 0 def.
  111. 45th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 133–130 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Nov 30, 1961 – Dec 3, 19613 days · 0 def.
  112. 44th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 136–126 · lost to Philadelphia Warriors
    Nov 12, 1961 – Nov 15, 19613 days · 1 def.
  113. 43rd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Philadelphia Warriors 136–130 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Dec 30, 1960 – Jan 5, 19616 days · 3 def.
  114. 42nd reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 124–122 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Feb 24, 1960 – Feb 25, 19601 day · 0 def.
  115. 41st reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 128–115 · lost to New York Knicks
    Jan 1, 1960 – Jan 2, 19601 day · 0 def.
  116. 40th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 105–101 · lost to Philadelphia Warriors
    Dec 8, 1959 – Dec 10, 19592 days · 1 def.
  117. 39th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Philadelphia Warriors 100–92 · lost to Philadelphia Warriors
    Jan 27, 1959 – Jan 28, 19591 day · 0 def.
  118. 38th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 115–113 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Nov 25, 1958 – Nov 26, 19581 day · 0 def.
  119. 37th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Minneapolis Lakers 96–89 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Mar 12, 1958 – Mar 15, 19583 days · 0 def.
  120. 36th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat Detroit Pistons 107–103 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Jan 26, 1958 – Jan 30, 19584 days · 0 def.
  121. 35th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 107–104 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Jan 10, 1958 – Jan 17, 19587 days · 4 def.
  122. 34th reign · Cincinnati RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 101–100 · lost to New York Knicks
    Jan 5, 1958 – Jan 8, 19583 days · 1 def.
  123. 33rd reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Fort Wayne Pistons 90–76 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Feb 27, 1957 – Mar 1, 19572 days · 0 def.
  124. 32nd reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Philadelphia Warriors 111–96 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Mar 10, 1956 – Mar 11, 19561 day · 0 def.
  125. 31st reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat St. Louis Hawks 110–109 · lost to Fort Wayne Pistons
    Feb 22, 1956 – Feb 25, 19563 days · 0 def.
  126. 30th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 108–103 · lost to Fort Wayne Pistons
    Jan 18, 1956 – Jan 22, 19564 days · 1 def.
  127. 29th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 93–91 · lost to New York Knicks
    Dec 26, 1955 – Dec 28, 19552 days · 1 def.
  128. 28th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Philadelphia Warriors 107–84 · lost to New York Knicks
    Dec 4, 1955 – Dec 6, 19552 days · 0 def.
  129. 27th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 83–80 · lost to Philadelphia Warriors
    Nov 6, 1955 – Nov 10, 19554 days · 0 def.
  130. 26th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Minneapolis Lakers 94–92 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Mar 18, 1955 – Mar 19, 19551 day · 0 def.
  131. 25th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 100–97 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Mar 9, 1955 – Mar 16, 19557 days · 1 def.
  132. 24th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Fort Wayne Pistons 91–83 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Feb 11, 1955 – Feb 12, 19551 day · 0 def.
  133. 23rd reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Milwaukee Hawks 88–87 · lost to Philadelphia Warriors
    Feb 3, 1955 – Feb 4, 19551 day · 0 def.
  134. 22nd reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 98–92 · lost to Milwaukee Hawks
    Jan 27, 1955 – Jan 31, 19554 days · 1 def.
  135. 21st reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Fort Wayne Pistons 97–96 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Dec 5, 1954 – Dec 7, 19542 days · 0 def.
  136. 20th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 91–88 · lost to Milwaukee Hawks
    Mar 7, 1954 – Mar 14, 19547 days · 4 def.
  137. 19th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Boston Celtics 93–77 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Feb 23, 1954 – Feb 27, 19544 days · 2 def.
  138. 18th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Fort Wayne Pistons 89–70 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Feb 5, 1954 – Feb 6, 19541 day · 0 def.
  139. 17th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Fort Wayne Pistons 95–70 · lost to Fort Wayne Pistons
    Jan 30, 1954 – Jan 31, 19541 day · 0 def.
  140. 16th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Minneapolis Lakers 87–70 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Dec 13, 1953 – Dec 19, 19536 days · 2 def.
  141. 15th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Fort Wayne Pistons 91–76 · lost to Syracuse Nationals
    Nov 7, 1953 – Nov 8, 19531 day · 0 def.
  142. 14th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 84–73 · lost to Fort Wayne Pistons
    Feb 21, 1953 – Feb 24, 19533 days · 0 def.
  143. 13th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Minneapolis Lakers 87–72 · lost to Milwaukee Hawks
    Feb 7, 1953 – Feb 8, 19531 day · 0 def.
  144. 12th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Fort Wayne Pistons 92–89 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Dec 20, 1952 – Jan 1, 195312 days · 5 def.
  145. 11th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat New York Knicks 79–75 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Apr 21, 1951 – Nov 3, 1951196 days · 1 def.
  146. 10th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Minneapolis Lakers 70–66 · lost to New York Knicks
    Mar 31, 1951 – Apr 13, 195113 days · 5 def.
  147. 9th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Syracuse Nationals 96–87 · lost to Philadelphia Warriors
    Jan 18, 1951 – Jan 20, 19512 days · 0 def.
  148. 8th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Fort Wayne Pistons 99–78 · lost to Syracuse Nationals
    Jan 13, 1951 – Jan 14, 19511 day · 0 def.
  149. 7th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Minneapolis Lakers 82–72 · lost to Syracuse Nationals
    Dec 13, 1950 – Dec 16, 19503 days · 0 def.
  150. 6th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Chicago Stags 82–78 · lost to Fort Wayne Pistons
    Feb 4, 1950 – Feb 11, 19507 days · 2 def.
  151. 5th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Philadelphia Warriors 82–68 · lost to Baltimore Bullets
    Feb 1, 1950 – Feb 2, 19501 day · 0 def.
  152. 4th reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Tri-Cities Blackhawks 70–65 · lost to New York Knicks
    Jan 18, 1950 – Jan 22, 19504 days · 2 def.
  153. 3rd reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Indianapolis Olympians 99–77 · lost to Minneapolis Lakers
    Dec 3, 1949 – Dec 4, 19491 day · 0 def.
  154. 2nd reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Chicago Stags 87–73 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Feb 12, 1949 – Mar 15, 194931 days · 11 def.
  155. 1st reign · Rochester RoyalsBeat Chicago Stags 90–75 · lost to Providence Steamrollers
    Jan 9, 1949 – Feb 3, 194925 days · 9 def.
1,436Longest wait between reigns, days (2015–2019)
176Average wait, days
298Days since the last reign ended (2026)
29–11Best belt season (1963–64)

Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
2025–2642–211
2024–2532–111
2023–2453–222
2022–23136–734
2021–2241–31
2020–2130–3
2019–2042–211
2018–1952–311
2017–1850–5
2016–1710–1
2015–1630–3
2014–1592–722
2013–1431–211
2012–1383–522
2011–1242–211
2010–1141–311
2009–1010–1
2008–0930–3
2007–0851–411
2006–0785–311
2004–0583–522
2003–0410–1
2002–03116–533
2001–0231–211
2000–01106–422
1999–0071–611
1998–9942–211
1997–9842–211
1996–9740–4
1995–96116–533
1994–95103–722
1993–9421–111
1992–9351–411
1991–9210–1
1990–9173–411
1989–9030–3
1988–8910–1
1987–8841–311
1986–8741–311
1985–86179–833
1984–8560–6
1983–8420–2
1982–83108–222
1981–8231–211
1980–8120–2
1979–801711–633
1978–79126–644
1977–7872–522
1976–77104–622
1975–7651–411
1974–751910–966
1973–7475–222
1972–73106–422
1971–7261–511
1970–7150–5
1969–70177–1044
1968–6961–511
1967–68125–744
1966–67166–1033
1965–662513–1266
1964–651910–944
1963–644029–1188
1962–633519–1699
1961–62199–1044
1960–61124–811
1959–60134–933
1958–5972–522
1957–58179–844
1956–5781–711
1955–56188–1066
1954–55248–1666
1953–542414–1066
1952–53148–633
1951–5241–31
1950–512010–1054
1949–50138–544
1948–493022–822

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