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November 12 in belt history

64 title changes · 19 NBA, 17 NHL, 9 NFL, 6 La Liga, 5 Premier League, 2 NCAA Hockey, 2 Ligue 1, 1 Eredivisie, 1 Serie A, 1 Bundesliga, 1 International
  1. NBA
    Cleveland Cavaliers beat Miami Heat 130–116 and took the belt
    2025
  2. NFL
    Houston Texans beat Cincinnati Bengals 30–27 and took the belt
    2023
  3. NCAA Hockey
    UMass Lowell beat Northeastern 2–1 (OT) and took the belt
    2021
  4. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 5–0 and took the belt
    2016
  5. NCAA Hockey
    Minnesota Duluth beat Western Michigan 2–0 and took the belt
    2016
  6. NHL
    Colorado Avalanche beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–1 and took the belt
    2010
  7. NHL
    Tampa Bay Lightning beat Minnesota Wild 4–3 (SO) and took the belt
    2009
  8. NBA
    New Jersey Nets beat Washington Wizards 105–93 and took the belt
    2006
  9. La Liga
    FC Barcelona beat Real Zaragoza 3–1 and took the belt
    2006
  10. NBA
    Detroit Pistons beat New Orleans Hornets 93–87 and took the belt
    2002
  11. NBA
    Milwaukee Bucks beat Phoenix Suns 107–92 and took the belt
    1999
  12. NHL
    Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Islanders 5–0 and took the belt
    1999
  13. NBA
    Phoenix Suns beat Milwaukee Bucks 103–95 and took the belt
    1997
  14. Eredivisie
    NEC Nijmegen beat Roda JC Kerkrade 2–1 and took the belt
    1997
  15. NFL
    Buffalo Bills beat Atlanta Falcons 23–17 and took the belt
    1995
  16. La Liga
    Racing Santander beat Real Madrid 2–0 and took the belt
    1995
  17. NFL
    San Francisco 49ers beat Atlanta Falcons 45–3 and took the belt
    1989
  18. NBA
    Seattle SuperSonics beat Minnesota Timberwolves 108–97 and took the belt
    1989
  19. NHL
    Minnesota North Stars beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3 and took the belt
    1989
  20. NHL
    Calgary Flames beat Boston Bruins 2–1 and took the belt
    1988
  21. NHL
    New York Islanders beat St. Louis Blues 4–3 and took the belt
    1987
  22. NBA
    Washington Bullets beat Chicago Bulls 101–99 and took the belt
    1986
  23. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Quebec Nordiques 4–3 and took the belt
    1986
  24. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat Utah Jazz 119–110 and took the belt
    1985
  25. NHL
    Washington Capitals beat Edmonton Oilers 5–2 and took the belt
    1985
  26. NBA
    Indiana Pacers beat New Jersey Nets 111–101 and took the belt
    1983
  27. NHL
    Pittsburgh Penguins beat New York Islanders 4–2 and took the belt
    1983
  28. NBA
    Washington Bullets beat Atlanta Hawks 95–87 and took the belt
    1981
  29. NHL
    Philadelphia Flyers beat Hartford Whalers 5–3 and took the belt
    1981
  30. NFL
    Los Angeles Rams beat Pittsburgh Steelers 10–7 and took the belt
    1978
  31. Serie A
    AC Milan beat Inter Milan 1–0 and took the belt
    1978
  32. NBA
    Houston Rockets beat Portland Trail Blazers 104–102 and took the belt
    1977
  33. NHL
    Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers 3–1 and took the belt
    1977
  34. Ligue 1
    SC Bastia beat Stade Laval 1–0 and took the belt
    1977
  35. NFL
    Pittsburgh Steelers beat Kansas City Chiefs 16–7 and took the belt
    1972
  36. NBA
    Portland Trail Blazers beat Kansas City-Omaha Kings 102–100 and took the belt
    1972
  37. La Liga
    CD Málaga beat Granada CF 3–0 and took the belt
    1972
  38. NBA
    Phoenix Suns beat Boston Celtics 128–119 and took the belt
    1971
  39. La Liga
    FC Barcelona beat Cordoba CF 3–2 and took the belt
    1967
  40. Ligue 1
    US Valenciennes-Anzin beat AS Aixoise 1–0 and took the belt
    1967
  41. NBA
    St. Louis Hawks beat Boston Celtics 115–92 and took the belt
    1966
  42. Bundesliga
    Borussia Dortmund beat FC Schalke 04 6–2 and took the belt
    1966
  43. NFL
    Detroit Lions beat St. Louis Cardinals 45–14 and took the belt
    1961
  44. NBA
    Cincinnati Royals beat St. Louis Hawks 136–126 and took the belt
    1961
  45. NHL
    Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 3–0 and took the belt
    1961
  46. NBA
    St. Louis Hawks beat Philadelphia Warriors 107–105 and took the belt
    1960
  47. Premier League
    Burnley beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 5–3 and took the belt
    1960
  48. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–1 and took the belt
    1958
  49. Premier League
    Blackpool beat Birmingham City 2–0 and took the belt
    1955
  50. NBA
    Fort Wayne Pistons beat Syracuse Nationals 78–74 and took the belt
    1953
  51. NBA
    Minneapolis Lakers beat Baltimore Bullets 90–80 and took the belt
    1951
  52. NFL
    Chicago Bears beat New York Yanks 28–20 and took the belt
    1950
  53. NBA
    Chicago Stags beat Minneapolis Lakers 86–79 and took the belt
    1949
  54. NHL
    Chicago Black Hawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–4 and took the belt
    1947
  55. NHL
    Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2 and took the belt
    1944
  56. La Liga
    Real Madrid beat FC Barcelona 1–0 and took the belt
    1944
  57. NFL
    Chicago Bears beat Detroit Lions 23–13 and took the belt
    1939
  58. International
    Switzerland beat Italy 3–1 (Friendly) and took the belt
    1939
  59. Premier League
    Middlesbrough beat Huddersfield Town 4–1 and took the belt
    1938
  60. NFL
    New York Giants beat Boston Redskins 7–0 and took the belt
    1933
  61. La Liga
    Athletic Bilbao beat Real Betis 5–0 and took the belt
    1933
  62. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 4–1 and took the belt
    1931
  63. Premier League
    Huddersfield Town beat Liverpool 3–2 and took the belt
    1924
  64. Premier League
    Aston Villa beat West Bromwich Albion 1–0 and took the belt
    1898

The college belts on November 12

  1. College football
    Washington beat Oregon 37–34 and took the belt
    2022
  2. Men's college hoops
    Stanford beat Iowa 72–58 and took the belt
    1999
  3. College football
    Wyoming beat New Mexico 38–28 and took the belt
    1994
  4. College football
    Vanderbilt beat Tulane 20–7 and took the belt
    1955
  5. College football
    Harvard beat Princeton 12–0 and took the belt
    1887

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