On this day
February 23 in belt history
66 title changes · 24 NHL, 16 NBA, 5 Premier League, 4 Serie A, 4 La Liga, 3 Ligue 1, 3 International, 2 Eredivisie, 2 Bundesliga, 1 MLS, 1 NCAA Hockey, 1 Liga MX- NBASan Antonio Spurs beat Detroit Pistons 114–103 and took the belt2026
- MLSSan Diego FC beat LA Galaxy 2–0 and took the belt2025
- Serie AComo Calcio beat SSC Napoli 2–1 and took the belt2025
- NCAA HockeyOmaha beat Colorado College 3–0 and took the belt2024
- NHLColorado Avalanche beat Detroit Red Wings 5–2 and took the belt2022
- Liga MXMonarcas Morelia beat Pumas UNAM 2–1 and took the belt2020
- NHLCarolina Hurricanes beat Dallas Stars 3–0 and took the belt2019
- Premier LeagueBurnley beat Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 and took the belt2019
- NBAPortland Trail Blazers beat Utah Jazz 100–81 and took the belt2018
- NBAMemphis Grizzlies beat Los Angeles Clippers 90–87 and took the belt2015
- La LigaCA Osasuna beat Atlético Madrid 3–0 and took the belt2014
- NHLEdmonton Oilers beat Phoenix Coyotes 3–2 (SO) and took the belt2013
- NHLDallas Stars beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 and took the belt2012
- NBAPhoenix Suns beat Oklahoma City Thunder 104–102 and took the belt2010
- NHLNew Jersey Devils beat New York Islanders 4–2 and took the belt2008
- Ligue 1Olympique Lyon beat FC Metz 2–0 and took the belt2008
- NBANew Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets beat Seattle SuperSonics 98–97 and took the belt2007
- NHLNashville Predators beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 and took the belt2003
- EredivisieFC Utrecht beat AFC Ajax 1–0 and took the belt2003
- NBAMinnesota Timberwolves beat San Antonio Spurs 112–88 and took the belt2002
- BundesligaHertha BSC beat 1. FC Kaiserslautern 5–1 and took the belt2002
- NHLSt. Louis Blues beat San Jose Sharks 4–1 and took the belt2000
- International2000
- La LigaCelta Vigo beat Rayo Vallecano 2–0 and took the belt1997
- Eredivisie1997
- NBAMiami Heat beat Chicago Bulls 113–104 and took the belt1996
- NHLPittsburgh Penguins beat Hartford Whalers 5–4 and took the belt1996
- NHLBoston Bruins beat New Jersey Devils 3–2 and took the belt1995
- NBACleveland Cavaliers beat Miami Heat 102–100 and took the belt1993
- NHLWashington Capitals beat New York Islanders 4–1 and took the belt1992
- Premier LeagueLuton Town beat Liverpool 3–1 and took the belt1991
- NBAAtlanta Hawks beat Indiana Pacers 131–111 and took the belt1988
- NHLPittsburgh Penguins beat Minnesota North Stars 3–1 and took the belt1985
- NBAPhiladelphia 76ers beat San Diego Clippers 115–101 and took the belt1982
- NHLHartford Whalers beat Atlanta Flames 6–5 and took the belt1980
- BundesligaMSV Duisburg beat Hamburger SV 2–1 and took the belt1980
- NBASeattle SuperSonics beat Kansas City Kings 94–93 and took the belt1977
- International1977
- NBAHouston Rockets beat Cleveland Cavaliers 117–114 and took the belt1976
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 and took the belt1975
- NHLChicago Black Hawks beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 and took the belt1974
- Premier LeagueEverton beat Manchester United 1–0 and took the belt1971
- NHLLos Angeles Kings beat Oakland Seals 4–3 and took the belt1969
- NBASeattle SuperSonics beat San Diego Rockets 127–122 and took the belt1968
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat Cincinnati Royals 140–133 and took the belt1966
- International1966
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 3–2 and took the belt1964
- La LigaCordoba CF beat Real Betis 1–0 and took the belt1964
- Ligue 1Angers SCO beat AS Saint-Étienne 3–1 and took the belt1964
- NHLBoston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2 and took the belt1963
- NHLToronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2 and took the belt1961
- Serie A1958
- NHLChicago Black Hawks beat Detroit Red Wings 4–3 and took the belt1957
- Premier LeagueBlackpool beat Manchester United 2–0 and took the belt1957
- NBAFort Wayne Pistons beat Minneapolis Lakers 120–97 and took the belt1955
- NBARochester Royals beat Boston Celtics 93–77 and took the belt1954
- NHLBoston Bruins beat New York Rangers 3–2 and took the belt1949
- NHLBoston Bruins beat Chicago Black Hawks 9–4 and took the belt1947
- Serie AUS Alessandria 1912 beat Juventus 2–0 and took the belt1947
- Ligue 1Stade Rennes beat Girondins Bordeaux 3–2 and took the belt1947
- NHLChicago Black Hawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–1 and took the belt1936
- Serie AInter Milan beat AS Roma 5–1 and took the belt1936
- NHLNew York Americans beat Montreal Maroons 2–1 (OT) and took the belt1933
- La LigaRacing Santander beat FC Barcelona 2–1 and took the belt1930
- NHLToronto St. Patricks beat Hamilton Tigers 2–1 and took the belt1924
- Premier LeagueEverton beat Preston North End 4–2 and took the belt1895
The college belts on February 23
- Men's college hoopsUConn beat Georgetown 70–57 and took the belt2021
- Men's college hoopsNorth Carolina beat NC State 76–65 and took the belt2013
- Men's college hoopsGeorgetown beat Louisville 70–60 and took the belt2010
- Men's college hoopsGeorge Washington beat Charlotte 51–48 and took the belt1994
- Men's college hoopsDuke beat Florida State 98–75 and took the belt1993
- Men's college hoopsOle Miss beat Alabama 64–47 and took the belt1988
- Men's college hoopsAuburn beat Tennessee 53–52 and took the belt1968