On this day
March 23 in belt history
39 title changes · 20 NBA, 19 NHL- NBAPhiladelphia 76ers beat Los Angeles Lakers 126–121 and took the belt2022
- NHLArizona Coyotes beat Colorado Avalanche 5–4 (SO) and took the belt2021
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 (OT) and took the belt2019
- NBAAtlanta Hawks beat Washington Wizards 122–101 and took the belt2016
- NBACleveland Cavaliers beat New York Knicks 106–100 and took the belt2014
- NBAGolden State Warriors beat Washington Wizards 101–92 and took the belt2013
- NHLColumbus Blue Jackets beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–1 and took the belt2012
- NHLSan Jose Sharks beat Minnesota Wild 4–1 and took the belt2010
- NBALos Angeles Clippers beat Utah Jazz 104–72 and took the belt2007
- NHLAnaheim Ducks beat Nashville Predators 4–1 and took the belt2004
- NBASacramento Kings beat Houston Rockets 109–108 and took the belt2003
- NHLPhiladelphia Flyers beat Colorado Avalanche 2–0 and took the belt1997
- NHLTampa Bay Lightning beat Florida Panthers 4–2 and took the belt1996
- NBAWashington Bullets beat Philadelphia 76ers 102–99 and took the belt1991
- NBADallas Mavericks beat Philadelphia 76ers 103–100 and took the belt1987
- NHLWashington Capitals beat Philadelphia Flyers 6–5 and took the belt1986
- NHLToronto Maple Leafs beat Minnesota North Stars 6–3 and took the belt1983
- NHLBuffalo Sabres beat Cleveland Barons 4–2 and took the belt1977
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Buffalo Sabres 7–2 and took the belt1971
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat New York Knicks 128–111 and took the belt1969
- NBANew York Knicks beat Philadelphia 76ers 128–117 and took the belt1968
- NBACincinnati Royals beat Boston Celtics 107–103 and took the belt1966
- NBASyracuse Nationals beat Cincinnati Royals 121–117 and took the belt1963
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 and took the belt1963
- NBABoston Celtics beat Syracuse Nationals 133–110 and took the belt1961
- NBADetroit Pistons beat St. Louis Hawks 109–89 and took the belt1958
- NHLBoston Bruins beat Chicago Blackhawks 7–5 and took the belt1958
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 4–2 and took the belt1957
- NBAMinneapolis Lakers beat Fort Wayne Pistons 99–91 and took the belt1955
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 2–0 and took the belt1954
- NBANew York Knicks beat Boston Celtics 101–97 and took the belt1952
- NBAIndianapolis Olympians beat Minneapolis Lakers 108–88 and took the belt1951
- NBASheboygan Red Skins beat Indianapolis Olympians 95–85 and took the belt1950
- NBAMinneapolis Lakers beat Chicago Stags 84–77 and took the belt1949
- NBAChicago Stags beat Washington Capitols 74–70 and took the belt1948
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 3–2 and took the belt1947
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–1 and took the belt1944
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 3–1 and took the belt1941
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks 1–0 and took the belt1930