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January 28 in belt history

48 title changes · 17 NBA, 11 NHL, 6 La Liga, 5 Serie A, 4 Bundesliga, 2 Ligue 1, 1 Liga MX, 1 Eredivisie, 1 Premier League
  1. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Toronto Raptors 119–92 and took the belt
    2026
  2. Bundesliga
    Werder Bremen beat VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 and took the belt
    2023
  3. Ligue 1
    Girondins Bordeaux beat Olympique Lyon 3–1 and took the belt
    2018
  4. Bundesliga
    FC Augsburg beat VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 and took the belt
    2017
  5. Liga MX
    Atlas beat Monarcas Morelia 3–1 and took the belt
    2017
  6. NHL
    Phoenix Coyotes beat Los Angeles Kings 3–0 and took the belt
    2014
  7. NBA
    Sacramento Kings beat Washington Wizards 96–94 and took the belt
    2013
  8. Serie A
    Cagliari Calcio beat AC Siena 1–0 and took the belt
    2009
  9. La Liga
    Gimnastic beat Espanyol 4–0 and took the belt
    2007
  10. Eredivisie
    Roda JC Kerkrade beat PSV Eindhoven 2–0 and took the belt
    2007
  11. Bundesliga
    MSV Duisburg beat VfB Stuttgart 1–0 and took the belt
    2006
  12. NBA
    Sacramento Kings beat Houston Rockets 117–111 and took the belt
    2005
  13. NBA
    Cleveland Cavaliers beat Miami Heat 94–93 and took the belt
    2004
  14. NBA
    Philadelphia 76ers beat Milwaukee Bucks 108–81 and took the belt
    2003
  15. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Chicago Blackhawks 2–1 and took the belt
    2002
  16. NHL
    Washington Capitals beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–2 and took the belt
    2001
  17. Serie A
    Calcio Padova beat SSC Napoli 4–2 and took the belt
    1996
  18. NHL
    Mighty Ducks of Anaheim beat New York Rangers 3–2 and took the belt
    1994
  19. NBA
    Atlanta Hawks beat Philadelphia 76ers 110–109 and took the belt
    1992
  20. La Liga
    Real Zaragoza beat Real Sociedad 2–1 and took the belt
    1990
  21. Serie A
    Juventus beat Inter Milan 1–0 and took the belt
    1990
  22. NBA
    Denver Nuggets beat Phoenix Suns 142–138 and took the belt
    1989
  23. NHL
    Quebec Nordiques beat Hartford Whalers 3–2 (OT) and took the belt
    1989
  24. NBA
    Seattle SuperSonics beat Los Angeles Lakers 125–101 and took the belt
    1987
  25. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Washington Bullets 102–98 and took the belt
    1982
  26. NHL
    St. Louis Blues beat Minnesota North Stars 8–3 and took the belt
    1982
  27. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia 76ers 104–101 and took the belt
    1981
  28. Serie A
    US Avellino beat AC Milan 1–0 and took the belt
    1979
  29. Bundesliga
    TSV 1860 Munchen beat MSV Duisburg 4–0 and took the belt
    1978
  30. NBA
    Houston Rockets beat Cleveland Cavaliers 108–93 and took the belt
    1976
  31. La Liga
    Sporting Gijon beat Real Madrid 1–0 and took the belt
    1973
  32. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia 76ers 112–100 and took the belt
    1970
  33. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Philadelphia 76ers 121–88 and took the belt
    1969
  34. NBA
    Seattle SuperSonics beat Baltimore Bullets 135–126 and took the belt
    1968
  35. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat Baltimore Bullets 138–123 and took the belt
    1966
  36. La Liga
    Real Betis beat Sevilla FC 3–1 and took the belt
    1962
  37. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat Chicago Black Hawks 2–1 and took the belt
    1961
  38. NBA
    Philadelphia Warriors beat Cincinnati Royals 99–84 and took the belt
    1959
  39. NHL
    Chicago Black Hawks beat New York Rangers 3–1 and took the belt
    1959
  40. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 2–1 and took the belt
    1953
  41. Ligue 1
    Toulouse FC beat RC Strasbourg 1–0 and took the belt
    1951
  42. NBA
    Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 58–55 and took the belt
    1950
  43. La Liga
    Racing Santander beat Real Betis 4–2 and took the belt
    1940
  44. Serie A
    AS Roma beat Juventus 3–1 and took the belt
    1940
  45. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 6–5 and took the belt
    1937
  46. La Liga
    Arenas de Getxo beat Racing Santander 2–1 and took the belt
    1934
  47. Premier League
    Birmingham City beat Portsmouth 2–1 and took the belt
    1931
  48. NHL
    Chicago Black Hawks beat Ottawa Senators 2–1 and took the belt
    1930

The college belts on January 28

  1. Women's college hoops
    Virginia Tech beat Syracuse 75–62 and took the belt
    2024
  2. Men's college hoops
    Oregon beat Utah 68–56 and took the belt
    2023
  3. Women's college hoops
    Virginia Tech beat NC State 83–71 and took the belt
    2021
  4. Men's college hoops
    Providence beat Marquette 79–78 and took the belt
    2017
  5. Men's college hoops
    Purdue beat Ohio State 75–73 and took the belt
    1987
  6. Men's college hoops
    Tulane beat Ole Miss 83–82 and took the belt
    1955

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