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San Antonio Spurs

94Reigns
1,022Days held
187Defenses
1976First reign

Every reign

  1. 94th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New York Knicks 115–111 · lost to New York Knicks
    Jun 8, 2026 – Jun 10, 20262 days · 0 def.
  2. 93rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Detroit Pistons 114–103 · lost to New York Knicks
    Feb 23, 2026 – Mar 1, 20266 days · 2 def.
  3. 92nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Oklahoma City Thunder 132–118 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Feb 29, 2024 – Mar 5, 20245 days · 1 def.
  4. 91st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Washington Wizards 146–143 · lost to Miami Heat
    Apr 26, 2021 – Apr 28, 20212 days · 0 def.
  5. 90th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Lakers 118–109 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Jan 7, 2021 – Jan 10, 20213 days · 1 def.
  6. 89th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New Orleans Pelicans 121–117 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Jan 22, 2020 – Jan 24, 20202 days · 0 def.
  7. 88th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Milwaukee Bucks 126–104 · lost to Memphis Grizzlies
    Jan 6, 2020 – Jan 10, 20204 days · 1 def.
  8. 87th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Atlanta Hawks 117–111 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Apr 2, 2019 – Apr 3, 20191 day · 0 def.
  9. 86th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Detroit Pistons 105–93 · lost to Miami Heat
    Feb 27, 2019 – Mar 20, 201921 days · 8 def.
  10. 85th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Lakers 110–106 · lost to Orlando Magic
    Oct 27, 2018 – Nov 4, 20188 days · 3 def.
  11. 84th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 100–83 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Apr 1, 2018 – Apr 3, 20182 days · 0 def.
  12. 83rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Charlotte Hornets 108–101 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Nov 3, 2017 – Nov 10, 20177 days · 2 def.
  13. 82nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Toronto Raptors 102–95 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Apr 2, 2016 – Apr 7, 20165 days · 1 def.
  14. 81st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 104–94 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Feb 27, 2016 – Mar 7, 20169 days · 3 def.
  15. 80th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New York Knicks 100–99 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Jan 8, 2016 – Jan 25, 201617 days · 6 def.
  16. 79th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Oklahoma City Thunder 130–91 · lost to New Orleans Pelicans
    Mar 25, 2015 – Apr 15, 201521 days · 10 def.
  17. 78th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Sacramento Kings 107–96 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Feb 27, 2015 – Mar 12, 201513 days · 5 def.
  18. 77th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Indiana Pacers 95–93 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Feb 9, 2015 – Feb 19, 201510 days · 1 def.
  19. 76th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Clippers 89–85 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Nov 10, 2014 – Nov 15, 20145 days · 2 def.
  20. 75th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Charlotte Bobcats 104–100 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Feb 8, 2014 – Feb 10, 20142 days · 0 def.
  21. 74th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Utah Jazz 100–84 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Dec 14, 2013 – Dec 16, 20132 days · 0 def.
  22. 73rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Golden State Warriors 76–74 · lost to Oklahoma City Thunder
    Nov 8, 2013 – Nov 27, 201319 days · 8 def.
  23. 72nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Miami Heat 114–104 · lost to Miami Heat
    Jun 16, 2013 – Jun 18, 20132 days · 0 def.
  24. 71st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Miami Heat 113–77 · lost to Miami Heat
    Jun 11, 2013 – Jun 13, 20132 days · 0 def.
  25. 70th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Memphis Grizzlies 105–83 · lost to Miami Heat
    May 19, 2013 – Jun 9, 201321 days · 4 def.
  26. 69th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Oklahoma City Thunder 105–93 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Mar 11, 2013 – Mar 12, 20131 day · 0 def.
  27. 68th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Orlando Magic 122–111 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Mar 14, 2012 – Mar 17, 20123 days · 1 def.
  28. 67th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Cleveland Cavaliers 102–97 · lost to New Jersey Nets
    Mar 26, 2010 – Mar 29, 20103 days · 1 def.
  29. 66th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Phoenix Suns 113–110 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Feb 28, 2010 – Mar 8, 20108 days · 3 def.
  30. 65th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Clippers 103–87 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Dec 21, 2009 – Dec 23, 20092 days · 0 def.
  31. 64th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Dallas Mavericks 92–83 · lost to Oklahoma City Thunder
    Nov 11, 2009 – Nov 14, 20093 days · 0 def.
  32. 63rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Phoenix Suns 84–81 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Jan 31, 2008 – Feb 10, 200810 days · 3 def.
  33. 62nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Utah Jazz 91–79 · lost to Houston Rockets
    May 28, 2007 – Nov 6, 2007162 days · 8 def.
  34. 61st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Utah Jazz 108–100 · lost to Utah Jazz
    May 20, 2007 – May 26, 20076 days · 1 def.
  35. 60th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Utah Jazz 106–83 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Dec 28, 2006 – Jan 2, 20075 days · 1 def.
  36. 59th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Minnesota Timberwolves 95–82 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Dec 13, 2006 – Dec 22, 20069 days · 3 def.
  37. 58th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Phoenix Suns 108–102 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Mar 17, 2006 – Mar 22, 20065 days · 2 def.
  38. 57th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Dallas Mavericks 98–89 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Mar 2, 2006 – Mar 7, 20065 days · 2 def.
  39. 56th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New Jersey Nets 83–73 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Feb 10, 2006 – Feb 13, 20063 days · 1 def.
  40. 55th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New Jersey Nets 96–91 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Jan 10, 2006 – Jan 12, 20062 days · 0 def.
  41. 54th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Detroit Pistons 81–74 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Jun 23, 2005 – Nov 5, 2005135 days · 2 def.
  42. 53rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Detroit Pistons 96–95 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Jun 19, 2005 – Jun 21, 20052 days · 0 def.
  43. 52nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Phoenix Suns 101–95 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Jun 1, 2005 – Jun 14, 200513 days · 2 def.
  44. 51st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Phoenix Suns 121–114 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    May 22, 2005 – May 30, 20058 days · 2 def.
  45. 50th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 83–70 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Mar 27, 2005 – Apr 1, 20055 days · 1 def.
  46. 49th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Lakers 95–89 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Apr 4, 2004 – May 9, 200435 days · 11 def.
  47. 48th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Indiana Pacers 89–88 · lost to Atlanta Hawks
    Jan 10, 2004 – Jan 13, 20043 days · 0 def.
  48. 47th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Toronto Raptors 124–98 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Apr 4, 2003 – Apr 13, 20039 days · 3 def.
  49. 46th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Portland Trail Blazers 116–111 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Feb 11, 2003 – Feb 20, 20039 days · 3 def.
  50. 45th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Philadelphia 76ers 98–93 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Dec 6, 2002 – Dec 8, 20022 days · 0 def.
  51. 44th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Lakers 87–82 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Oct 29, 2002 – Oct 30, 20021 day · 0 def.
  52. 43rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Minnesota Timberwolves 85–77 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Mar 1, 2002 – Mar 27, 200226 days · 12 def.
  53. 42nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Sacramento Kings 115–92 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Feb 21, 2002 – Feb 23, 20022 days · 0 def.
  54. 41st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Cleveland Cavaliers 94–77 · lost to Charlotte Hornets
    Dec 20, 2000 – Dec 23, 20003 days · 1 def.
  55. 40th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Lakers 98–80 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Apr 8, 2000 – Apr 13, 20005 days · 2 def.
  56. 39th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Minnesota Timberwolves 92–80 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Jan 27, 2000 – Jan 29, 20002 days · 0 def.
  57. 38th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New York Knicks 96–89 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Jun 23, 1999 – Nov 7, 1999137 days · 4 def.
  58. 37th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New York Knicks 89–77 · lost to New York Knicks
    Jun 16, 1999 – Jun 21, 19995 days · 1 def.
  59. 36th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Portland Trail Blazers 85–69 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Jan 2, 1998 – Jan 9, 19987 days · 3 def.
  60. 35th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Indiana Pacers 91–79 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Dec 23, 1997 – Dec 28, 19975 days · 1 def.
  61. 34th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Dallas Mavericks 126–111 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Dec 14, 1995 – Dec 26, 199512 days · 5 def.
  62. 33rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 107–102 · lost to Houston Rockets
    May 26, 1995 – May 30, 19954 days · 1 def.
  63. 32nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Lakers 107–84 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Mar 29, 1995 – Apr 11, 199513 days · 6 def.
  64. 31st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Atlanta Hawks 111–97 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Feb 18, 1995 – Mar 7, 199517 days · 7 def.
  65. 30th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Portland Trail Blazers 110–105 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Nov 23, 1994 – Nov 25, 19942 days · 0 def.
  66. 29th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Philadelphia 76ers 107–84 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Jan 4, 1994 – Jan 6, 19942 days · 0 def.
  67. 28th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Orlando Magic 94–84 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Dec 3, 1993 – Dec 8, 19935 days · 1 def.
  68. 27th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New York Knicks 95–90 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Nov 17, 1993 – Nov 19, 19932 days · 0 def.
  69. 26th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Utah Jazz 109–99 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Jan 7, 1993 – Jan 29, 199322 days · 9 def.
  70. 25th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Phoenix Suns 122–109 · lost to Charlotte Hornets
    Mar 7, 1992 – Mar 16, 19929 days · 4 def.
  71. 24th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Boston Celtics 100–84 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Feb 11, 1992 – Feb 13, 19922 days · 0 def.
  72. 23rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 104–102 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Feb 17, 1990 – Feb 20, 19903 days · 0 def.
  73. 22nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Utah Jazz 113–110 · lost to New York Knicks
    Mar 19, 1988 – Mar 21, 19882 days · 0 def.
  74. 21st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 97–93 · lost to New Jersey Nets
    Dec 2, 1987 – Dec 15, 198713 days · 3 def.
  75. 20th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Golden State Warriors 111–103 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Feb 3, 1987 – Feb 10, 19877 days · 1 def.
  76. 19th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 119–115 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Feb 13, 1986 – Feb 20, 19867 days · 2 def.
  77. 18th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Los Angeles Lakers 122–108 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Apr 3, 1985 – Apr 5, 19852 days · 0 def.
  78. 17th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Atlanta Hawks 105–92 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Mar 2, 1985 – Mar 7, 19855 days · 2 def.
  79. 16th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New Jersey Nets 114–102 · lost to Kansas City Kings
    Dec 10, 1982 – Dec 11, 19821 day · 0 def.
  80. 15th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Golden State Warriors 105–104 · lost to San Diego Clippers
    Nov 5, 1982 – Nov 11, 19826 days · 2 def.
  81. 14th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Detroit Pistons 126–112 · lost to San Diego Clippers
    Feb 17, 1982 – Feb 20, 19823 days · 1 def.
  82. 13th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Philadelphia 76ers 106–101 · lost to Utah Jazz
    Dec 2, 1981 – Dec 15, 198113 days · 4 def.
  83. 12th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Seattle SuperSonics 112–96 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Oct 31, 1980 – Nov 1, 19801 day · 0 def.
  84. 11th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Chicago Bulls 125–117 · lost to Washington Bullets
    Feb 20, 1980 – Feb 22, 19802 days · 0 def.
  85. 10th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Seattle SuperSonics 125–116 · lost to Atlanta Hawks
    Jan 25, 1980 – Jan 27, 19802 days · 0 def.
  86. 9th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Phoenix Suns 125–119 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Apr 4, 1978 – Apr 7, 19783 days · 1 def.
  87. 8th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 104–94 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Feb 9, 1978 – Feb 14, 19785 days · 2 def.
  88. 7th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Washington Bullets 129–109 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Jan 31, 1978 – Feb 3, 19783 days · 1 def.
  89. 6th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Houston Rockets 107–101 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Dec 23, 1977 – Dec 27, 19774 days · 1 def.
  90. 5th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Milwaukee Bucks 129–107 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Nov 26, 1977 – Nov 29, 19773 days · 0 def.
  91. 4th reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Buffalo Braves 111–108 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Nov 17, 1977 – Nov 18, 19771 day · 0 def.
  92. 3rd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Detroit Pistons 135–129 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Feb 9, 1977 – Feb 17, 19778 days · 2 def.
  93. 2nd reign · San Antonio SpursBeat Philadelphia 76ers 127–116 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Dec 28, 1976 – Jan 2, 19775 days · 0 def.
  94. 1st reign · San Antonio SpursBeat New York Knicks 111–98 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Dec 14, 1976 – Dec 15, 19761 day · 0 def.
1,037Longest wait between reigns, days (2021–2024)
183Average wait, days
155Days since the last reign ended (2026)
22–4Best belt season (2014–15)

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–LShare
Houston Rockets21–15Games →
Phoenix Suns20–12Games →
Golden State Warriors13–15Games →
Los Angeles Lakers15–12Games →
Utah Jazz15–11Games →
Detroit Pistons15–10Games →
New York Knicks13–10Games →
Oklahoma City Thunder15–8Games →
Memphis Grizzlies15–6Games →
Denver Nuggets11–8Games →
Sacramento Kings11–8Games →
Portland Trail Blazers12–6Games →
Dallas Mavericks10–6Games →
Cleveland Cavaliers10–6Games →
Los Angeles Clippers7–8Games →

Seasons with the belt

2025–262023–242020–212019–202018–192017–182015–162014–152013–142012–132011–122009–102007–082006–072005–062004–052003–042002–032001–022000–011999–001998–991997–981995–961994–951993–941992–931991–921989–901987–881986–871985–861984–851982–831981–821980–811979–801977–781976–77

Most belt games for the franchise

PlayerGamesWinsPTS
1Tim Duncan2221573,982
2Tony Parker1961363,067
3Manu Ginobili1841242,352
4David Robinson127872,553
5Patty Mills11174920
6Bruce Bowen10978722
7Matt Bonner10071329
8Danny Green8860805
9Sean Elliott81531,121
10Malik Rose8156533

Every player →

Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
2025–26104–622
2024–2510–1
2023–2462–411
2022–2340–4
2021–2220–2
2020–2183–522
2019–2083–522
2018–191814–433
2017–1884–422
2016–1750–5
2015–161713–433
2014–152622–444
2013–141411–333
2012–13158–744
2011–1242–211
2010–1110–1
2009–10148–644
2007–08107–312
2006–071814–443
2005–061611–545
2004–051610–654
2003–042013–722
2002–031410–444
2001–021714–322
2000–0142–211
1999–00107–323
1998–9964–221
1997–9896–322
1996–9720–2
1995–9676–111
1994–952618–844
1993–9484–433
1992–931410–411
1991–9286–222
1990–9120–2
1989–9041–311
1988–8950–5
1987–88115–622
1986–8752–311
1985–8683–511
1984–8594–522
1983–8420–2
1982–8374–322
1981–82107–322
1980–8161–511
1979–8052–322
1978–7910–1
1977–781811–766
1976–77115–633

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