Belt Holders
Get belt alerts
On this day

January 17 in belt history

62 title changes · 20 NHL, 13 NBA, 7 Serie A, 7 La Liga, 6 Premier League, 4 NFL, 2 NCAA Hockey, 1 Liga MX, 1 Ligue 1, 1 International
  1. Premier League
    Chelsea beat Brentford 2–0 and took the belt
    2026
  2. NBA
    Dallas Mavericks beat Oklahoma City Thunder 106–98 and took the belt
    2025
  3. NCAA Hockey
    Western Michigan beat North Dakota 3–2 (OT) and took the belt
    2025
  4. Serie A
    Inter Milan beat Juventus 2–0 and took the belt
    2021
  5. Liga MX
    Santos Laguna beat Tigres UANL 2–0 and took the belt
    2021
  6. NFL
    Carolina Panthers beat Seattle Seahawks 31–24 and took the belt
    2016
  7. NCAA Hockey
    Michigan beat Ohio State 8–6 and took the belt
    2016
  8. NHL
    Detroit Red Wings beat Nashville Predators 5–2 and took the belt
    2015
  9. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat Boston Celtics 107–104 and took the belt
    2014
  10. NHL
    New Jersey Devils beat Winnipeg Jets 5–1 and took the belt
    2012
  11. La Liga
    Atlético Madrid beat Sporting Gijon 3–2 and took the belt
    2010
  12. NHL
    Ottawa Senators beat Boston Bruins 4–0 and took the belt
    2004
  13. Ligue 1
    Stade Rennes beat FC Sochaux 4–0 and took the belt
    2004
  14. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Indiana Pacers 98–93 and took the belt
    2003
  15. NHL
    Vancouver Canucks beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–2 and took the belt
    2003
  16. Serie A
    Lazio beat Parma AC 3–1 and took the belt
    1999
  17. NBA
    Golden State Warriors beat Phoenix Suns 104–99 and took the belt
    1994
  18. NFL
    Dallas Cowboys beat San Francisco 49ers 30–20 and took the belt
    1993
  19. NHL
    Detroit Red Wings beat Philadelphia Flyers 7–4 and took the belt
    1993
  20. NBA
    Philadelphia 76ers beat Detroit Pistons 112–108 and took the belt
    1990
  21. International
    Greece beat Belgium 2–0 (Friendly) and took the belt
    1990
  22. NHL
    Calgary Flames beat Detroit Red Wings 7–1 and took the belt
    1989
  23. NFL
    Washington Redskins beat Minnesota Vikings 17–10 and took the belt
    1988
  24. Serie A
    SSC Napoli beat Sampdoria 1–0 and took the belt
    1988
  25. NBA
    Sacramento Kings beat Golden State Warriors 125–111 and took the belt
    1986
  26. NHL
    Quebec Nordiques beat Boston Bruins 7–3 and took the belt
    1984
  27. La Liga
    Espanyol beat Valencia CF 3–2 and took the belt
    1982
  28. NHL
    New York Islanders beat Washington Capitals 6–4 and took the belt
    1981
  29. Premier League
    Tottenham Hotspur beat Arsenal 2–0 and took the belt
    1981
  30. NHL
    New York Rangers beat New York Islanders 5–3 and took the belt
    1979
  31. NBA
    Phoenix Suns beat Chicago Bulls 115–105 and took the belt
    1975
  32. NFL
    Baltimore Colts beat Dallas Cowboys 16–13 and took the belt
    1971
  33. Serie A
    Bologna FC beat SSC Napoli 1–0 and took the belt
    1971
  34. NBA
    Chicago Bulls beat Milwaukee Bucks 132–130 and took the belt
    1970
  35. NHL
    Oakland Seals beat Montréal Canadiens 3–0 and took the belt
    1970
  36. NBA
    Detroit Pistons beat Milwaukee Bucks 123–108 and took the belt
    1969
  37. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Chicago Bulls 109–101 and took the belt
    1967
  38. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 4–2 and took the belt
    1965
  39. La Liga
    Cordoba CF beat Real Madrid 1–0 and took the belt
    1965
  40. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–4 and took the belt
    1963
  41. La Liga
    Athletic Bilbao beat Granada CF 3–0 and took the belt
    1960
  42. Premier League
    Tottenham Hotspur beat Newcastle United 2–1 and took the belt
    1959
  43. NBA
    Detroit Pistons beat Cincinnati Royals 115–94 and took the belt
    1958
  44. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Minneapolis Lakers 94–93 and took the belt
    1957
  45. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 and took the belt
    1954
  46. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat New York Rangers 1–0 and took the belt
    1953
  47. NBA
    Washington Capitols beat New York Knicks 78–62 and took the belt
    1948
  48. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 and took the belt
    1943
  49. La Liga
    Espanyol beat Atlético Madrid 4–2 and took the belt
    1943
  50. Serie A
    Inter Milan beat Torino FC 3–1 and took the belt
    1943
  51. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 6–2 and took the belt
    1942
  52. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat New York Americans 3–0 and took the belt
    1937
  53. Serie A
    AC Milan beat Lazio 5–3 and took the belt
    1937
  54. La Liga
    Deportivo Alavés beat Real Betis 2–0 and took the belt
    1933
  55. La Liga
    Espanyol beat Athletic Bilbao 1–0 and took the belt
    1932
  56. Serie A
    Juventus beat Inter Milan 6–2 and took the belt
    1932
  57. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 and took the belt
    1931
  58. Premier League
    Portsmouth beat Leicester City 2–1 and took the belt
    1931
  59. NHL
    Montreal Maroons beat Toronto St. Patricks 2–1 and took the belt
    1925
  60. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Ottawa Senators 3–2 and took the belt
    1920
  61. Premier League
    Liverpool beat Sheffield United 2–0 and took the belt
    1920
  62. Premier League
    West Bromwich Albion beat Middlesbrough 1–0 and took the belt
    1903

The college belts on January 17

  1. Men's college hoops
    Georgia beat Florida 73–61 and took the belt
    2015
  2. Men's college hoops
    Cleveland State beat Butler 56–52 and took the belt
    2008
  3. Women's college hoops
    Old Dominion beat James Madison 78–53 and took the belt
    1997
  4. Men's college hoops
    Stanford beat UCLA 87–79 and took the belt
    1990

Know the second a belt changes hands

One email per title change, or one a week with every belt in it. Nothing else.

Or follow every belt at once: the belt network feed (RSS) · the weekly digest · every belt game on your calendar (one subscription, all leagues and the college belts).