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Utah Jazz

82Reigns
485Days held
138Defenses
1975First reign

Every reign

  1. 82nd reign · Utah JazzBeat Brooklyn Nets 123–110 · lost to New York Knicks
    Dec 4, 2025 – Dec 5, 20251 day · 0 def.
  2. 81st reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 131–119 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Feb 12, 2025 – Feb 13, 20251 day · 0 def.
  3. 80th reign · Utah JazzBeat Detroit Pistons 126–119 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Dec 19, 2024 – Dec 23, 20244 days · 1 def.
  4. 79th reign · Utah JazzBeat Miami Heat 117–109 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Dec 30, 2023 – Jan 5, 20246 days · 2 def.
  5. 78th reign · Utah JazzBeat Memphis Grizzlies 121–115 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Apr 5, 2022 – Apr 8, 20223 days · 1 def.
  6. 77th reign · Utah JazzBeat Memphis Grizzlies 117–114 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Mar 26, 2021 – Apr 5, 202110 days · 5 def.
  7. 76th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Clippers 117–95 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Apr 5, 2018 – Apr 11, 20186 days · 2 def.
  8. 75th reign · Utah JazzBeat Toronto Raptors 97–93 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Jan 26, 2018 – Feb 23, 201828 days · 9 def.
  9. 74th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Clippers 125–113 · lost to Atlanta Hawks
    Jan 20, 2018 – Jan 22, 20182 days · 0 def.
  10. 73rd reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Clippers 104–91 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Apr 30, 2017 – May 2, 20172 days · 0 def.
  11. 72nd reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Clippers 105–98 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Apr 23, 2017 – Apr 28, 20175 days · 1 def.
  12. 71st reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Clippers 97–95 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Apr 15, 2017 – Apr 18, 20173 days · 0 def.
  13. 70th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 120–101 · lost to Miami Heat
    Nov 29, 2016 – Dec 1, 20162 days · 0 def.
  14. 69th reign · Utah JazzBeat Sacramento Kings 122–101 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Dec 11, 2013 – Dec 14, 20133 days · 1 def.
  15. 68th reign · Utah JazzBeat Denver Nuggets 105–103 · lost to Oklahoma City Thunder
    Nov 26, 2012 – Nov 30, 20124 days · 1 def.
  16. 67th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 96–87 · lost to New York Knicks
    Feb 4, 2012 – Feb 6, 20122 days · 0 def.
  17. 66th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 88–86 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Apr 23, 2009 – Apr 25, 20092 days · 0 def.
  18. 65th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 113–109 · lost to Atlanta Hawks
    Feb 11, 2009 – Mar 11, 200928 days · 11 def.
  19. 64th reign · Utah JazzBeat New Orleans Hornets 116–90 · lost to Oklahoma City Thunder
    Jan 7, 2009 – Jan 14, 20097 days · 2 def.
  20. 63rd reign · Utah JazzBeat Philadelphia 76ers 106–95 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Nov 28, 2007 – Dec 4, 20076 days · 2 def.
  21. 62nd reign · Utah JazzBeat San Antonio Spurs 109–83 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    May 26, 2007 – May 28, 20072 days · 0 def.
  22. 61st reign · Utah JazzBeat Golden State Warriors 115–101 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    May 13, 2007 – May 20, 20077 days · 1 def.
  23. 60th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 94–82 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    May 3, 2007 – May 11, 20078 days · 3 def.
  24. 59th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 81–67 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Apr 26, 2007 – Apr 30, 20074 days · 1 def.
  25. 58th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 101–91 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Apr 18, 2007 – Apr 21, 20073 days · 0 def.
  26. 57th reign · Utah JazzBeat Dallas Mavericks 104–89 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Apr 13, 2007 – Apr 14, 20071 day · 0 def.
  27. 56th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 86–83 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Apr 1, 2007 – Apr 4, 20073 days · 0 def.
  28. 55th reign · Utah JazzBeat Golden State Warriors 104–100 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Mar 20, 2007 – Mar 23, 20073 days · 0 def.
  29. 54th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Clippers 102–92 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Dec 26, 2006 – Dec 28, 20062 days · 0 def.
  30. 53rd reign · Utah JazzBeat Seattle SuperSonics 109–107 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Dec 2, 2006 – Dec 8, 20066 days · 1 def.
  31. 52nd reign · Utah JazzBeat Phoenix Suns 120–117 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Nov 18, 2006 – Nov 25, 20067 days · 3 def.
  32. 51st reign · Utah JazzBeat Detroit Pistons 92–78 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Dec 12, 2005 – Dec 16, 20054 days · 1 def.
  33. 50th reign · Utah JazzBeat Seattle SuperSonics 94–83 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Mar 5, 2003 – Mar 7, 20032 days · 0 def.
  34. 49th reign · Utah JazzBeat Dallas Mavericks 93–81 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Dec 20, 2002 – Dec 27, 20027 days · 2 def.
  35. 48th reign · Utah JazzBeat Boston Celtics 114–99 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Feb 19, 2001 – Feb 25, 20016 days · 2 def.
  36. 47th reign · Utah JazzBeat Denver Nuggets 116–78 · lost to Charlotte Hornets
    Nov 22, 2000 – Dec 2, 200010 days · 5 def.
  37. 46th reign · Utah JazzBeat Miami Heat 93–83 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Jan 13, 2000 – Jan 19, 20006 days · 1 def.
  38. 45th reign · Utah JazzBeat Chicago Bulls 104–96 · lost to Seattle SuperSonics
    Feb 5, 1999 – Feb 16, 199911 days · 5 def.
  39. 44th reign · Utah JazzBeat Chicago Bulls 83–81 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Jun 12, 1998 – Jun 14, 19982 days · 0 def.
  40. 43rd reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 112–77 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    May 16, 1998 – Jun 5, 199820 days · 4 def.
  41. 42nd reign · Utah JazzBeat Phoenix Suns 102–99 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Apr 17, 1998 – Apr 19, 19982 days · 0 def.
  42. 41st reign · Utah JazzBeat Chicago Bulls 104–93 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Jun 6, 1997 – Jun 11, 19975 days · 1 def.
  43. 40th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 96–91 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    May 27, 1997 – Jun 1, 19975 days · 1 def.
  44. 39th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 110–95 · lost to Houston Rockets
    May 10, 1997 – May 23, 199713 days · 3 def.
  45. 38th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 93–77 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    May 4, 1997 – May 8, 19974 days · 1 def.
  46. 37th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Clippers 107–94 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Mar 22, 1997 – Apr 13, 199722 days · 9 def.
  47. 36th reign · Utah JazzBeat Miami Heat 83–80 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Jan 4, 1997 – Jan 6, 19972 days · 0 def.
  48. 35th reign · Utah JazzBeat Chicago Bulls 105–100 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Nov 23, 1996 – Dec 12, 199619 days · 9 def.
  49. 34th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 95–82 · lost to Houston Rockets
    May 3, 1995 – May 5, 19952 days · 0 def.
  50. 33rd reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 115–96 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Apr 19, 1995 – Apr 29, 199510 days · 3 def.
  51. 32nd reign · Utah JazzBeat New York Knicks 86–81 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Jan 14, 1995 – Feb 2, 199519 days · 9 def.
  52. 31st reign · Utah JazzBeat Portland Trail Blazers 101–89 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Dec 12, 1994 – Dec 30, 199418 days · 7 def.
  53. 30th reign · Utah JazzBeat Golden State Warriors 105–91 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Apr 23, 1993 – Apr 25, 19932 days · 0 def.
  54. 29th reign · Utah JazzBeat Portland Trail Blazers 122–117 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Apr 15, 1993 – Apr 20, 19935 days · 1 def.
  55. 28th reign · Utah JazzBeat Portland Trail Blazers 110–102 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Jan 2, 1993 – Jan 7, 19935 days · 1 def.
  56. 27th reign · Utah JazzBeat Charlotte Hornets 122–102 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Dec 17, 1991 – Dec 20, 19913 days · 1 def.
  57. 26th reign · Utah JazzBeat Portland Trail Blazers 107–101 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    May 11, 1991 – May 12, 19911 day · 0 def.
  58. 25th reign · Utah JazzBeat Phoenix Suns 107–98 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Apr 30, 1991 – May 7, 19917 days · 1 def.
  59. 24th reign · Utah JazzBeat Phoenix Suns 129–90 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Apr 25, 1991 – Apr 27, 19912 days · 0 def.
  60. 23rd reign · Utah JazzBeat Orlando Magic 111–95 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Apr 8, 1991 – Apr 11, 19913 days · 1 def.
  61. 22nd reign · Utah JazzBeat Philadelphia 76ers 95–92 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Mar 3, 1991 – Mar 8, 19915 days · 2 def.
  62. 21st reign · Utah JazzBeat Phoenix Suns 103–99 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Feb 6, 1991 – Feb 15, 19919 days · 1 def.
  63. 20th reign · Utah JazzBeat Sacramento Kings 105–93 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Jan 25, 1991 – Jan 26, 19911 day · 0 def.
  64. 19th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 101–79 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Dec 7, 1990 – Dec 15, 19908 days · 3 def.
  65. 18th reign · Utah JazzBeat Los Angeles Lakers 104–103 · lost to Miami Heat
    Feb 25, 1990 – Mar 5, 19908 days · 2 def.
  66. 17th reign · Utah JazzBeat Dallas Mavericks 95–80 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Apr 4, 1989 – Apr 5, 19891 day · 0 def.
  67. 16th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 111–108 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Nov 23, 1988 – Nov 26, 19883 days · 1 def.
  68. 15th reign · Utah JazzBeat Denver Nuggets 118–111 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Mar 18, 1988 – Mar 19, 19881 day · 0 def.
  69. 14th reign · Utah JazzBeat Cleveland Cavaliers 119–96 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Jan 25, 1988 – Jan 26, 19881 day · 0 def.
  70. 13th reign · Utah JazzBeat Sacramento Kings 110–94 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Mar 1, 1986 – Mar 4, 19863 days · 0 def.
  71. 12th reign · Utah JazzBeat Houston Rockets 105–102 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Jan 14, 1986 – Jan 15, 19861 day · 0 def.
  72. 11th reign · Utah JazzBeat Cleveland Cavaliers 121–114 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Nov 9, 1985 – Nov 12, 19853 days · 0 def.
  73. 10th reign · Utah JazzBeat Seattle SuperSonics 110–85 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Mar 22, 1985 – Mar 26, 19854 days · 1 def.
  74. 9th reign · Utah JazzBeat San Antonio Spurs 108–103 · lost to Kansas City Kings
    Dec 15, 1981 – Dec 18, 19813 days · 0 def.
  75. 8th reign · Utah JazzBeat Denver Nuggets 119–103 · lost to Kansas City Kings
    Dec 8, 1979 – Dec 14, 19796 days · 2 def.
  76. 7th reign · Utah JazzBeat Seattle SuperSonics 97–95 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Dec 1, 1979 – Dec 3, 19792 days · 0 def.
  77. 6th reign · New Orleans JazzBeat Atlanta Hawks 108–87 · lost to New Jersey Nets
    Jan 21, 1979 – Jan 26, 19795 days · 1 def.
  78. 5th reign · New Orleans JazzBeat Golden State Warriors 118–100 · lost to Kansas City Kings
    Jan 22, 1977 – Jan 26, 19774 days · 1 def.
  79. 4th reign · New Orleans JazzBeat Boston Celtics 115–97 · lost to Detroit Pistons
    Nov 2, 1976 – Nov 7, 19765 days · 1 def.
  80. 3rd reign · New Orleans JazzBeat Golden State Warriors 118–103 · lost to New York Knicks
    Mar 14, 1976 – Mar 17, 19763 days · 0 def.
  81. 2nd reign · New Orleans JazzBeat Atlanta Hawks 111–95 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Jan 2, 1976 – Jan 14, 197612 days · 4 def.
  82. 1st reign · New Orleans JazzBeat Milwaukee Bucks 103–101 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Feb 16, 1975 – Feb 25, 19759 days · 4 def.
1,190Longest wait between reigns, days (1981–1985)
223Average wait, days
342Days since the last reign ended (2025)
31–11Best belt season (1996–97)

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–LShare
Los Angeles Lakers20–20Games →
Houston Rockets22–13Games →
Golden State Warriors15–11Games →
San Antonio Spurs11–15Games →
Portland Trail Blazers9–13Games →
Phoenix Suns11–11Games →
Chicago Bulls10–11Games →
Sacramento Kings11–7Games →
Los Angeles Clippers11–7Games →
Denver Nuggets11–7Games →
Oklahoma City Thunder8–7Games →
Cleveland Cavaliers4–8Games →
Atlanta Hawks4–7Games →
Detroit Pistons7–4Games →
Dallas Mavericks7–4Games →

Seasons with the belt

2025–262024–252023–242021–222020–212017–182016–172013–142012–132011–122008–092007–082006–072005–062002–032000–011999–001998–991997–981996–971994–951992–931991–921990–911989–901988–891987–881985–861984–851981–821979–801978–791976–771975–761974–75

Most belt games for the franchise

PlayerGamesWinsPTS
1John Stockton1871182,571
2Karl Malone1821154,643
3Bryon Russell101731,013
4Jeff Hornacek93691,289
5Adam Keefe9268344
6Greg Ostertag9160487
7Antoine Carr8361604
8Andrei Kirilenko7740808
9Matt Harpring7543630
10Paul Millsap7442743

Every player →

Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
2025–2621–111
2024–2583–522
2023–2483–511
2022–2320–2
2021–2252–311
2020–2176–111
2018–1910–1
2017–181714–333
2016–17135–844
2015–1630–3
2014–1520–2
2013–1462–411
2012–1332–111
2011–1231–211
2010–1120–2
2009–1010–1
2008–092616–1033
2007–0853–211
2006–073420–141111
2005–0632–111
2004–0510–1
2003–0420–2
2002–0384–422
2001–0220–2
2000–01139–422
1999–0032–111
1998–9976–111
1997–98137–633
1996–974231–1177
1994–952823–544
1992–9395–433
1991–9242–211
1990–912616–1088
1989–9063–311
1988–8963–322
1987–8852–322
1986–8740–4
1985–8673–433
1984–8542–211
1983–8410–1
1982–8320–2
1981–8261–511
1980–8130–3
1979–8094–522
1978–7972–511
1977–7830–3
1976–7774–322
1975–76106–422
1974–75105–511

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