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April 2 in belt history

64 title changes · 15 NBA, 13 NHL, 11 Premier League, 8 MLB, 4 Serie A, 3 International, 2 Bundesliga, 2 La Liga, 2 MLS, 2 Ligue 1, 1 AFL, 1 Eredivisie
  1. NHL
    Dallas Stars beat Winnipeg Jets 3–0 and took the belt
    2026
  2. MLB
    St. Louis Cardinals beat Los Angeles Angels 12–5 and took the belt
    2025
  3. NBA
    Philadelphia 76ers beat Oklahoma City Thunder 109–105 and took the belt
    2024
  4. MLB
    New York Yankees beat San Francisco Giants 6–0 and took the belt
    2023
  5. NHL
    Colorado Avalanche beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 and took the belt
    2022
  6. Premier League
    Brentford beat Chelsea 4–1 and took the belt
    2022
  7. Bundesliga
    Bayer Leverkusen beat Hertha BSC 2–1 and took the belt
    2022
  8. MLB
    Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado Rockies 11–6 and took the belt
    2021
  9. AFL
    Sydney Swans beat Richmond 117–72 and took the belt
    2021
  10. NBA
    San Antonio Spurs beat Atlanta Hawks 117–111 and took the belt
    2019
  11. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Columbus Blue Jackets 6–2 and took the belt
    2019
  12. MLB
    Washington Nationals beat Atlanta Braves 8–1 and took the belt
    2018
  13. NBA
    San Antonio Spurs beat Toronto Raptors 102–95 and took the belt
    2016
  14. La Liga
    Real Madrid beat FC Barcelona 2–1 and took the belt
    2016
  15. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Minnesota Wild 3–2 and took the belt
    2015
  16. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Brooklyn Nets 110–81 and took the belt
    2014
  17. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat Baltimore Orioles 6–2 and took the belt
    2014
  18. NHL
    Phoenix Coyotes beat Los Angeles Kings 3–1 and took the belt
    2013
  19. MLB
    San Francisco Giants beat Los Angeles Dodgers 3–0 and took the belt
    2013
  20. NBA
    Milwaukee Bucks beat Philadelphia 76ers 93–87 and took the belt
    2011
  21. NHL
    Edmonton Oilers beat Vancouver Canucks 4–1 and took the belt
    2011
  22. Eredivisie
    FC Twente beat PSV Eindhoven 2–0 and took the belt
    2011
  23. NBA
    Washington Wizards beat Cleveland Cavaliers 109–101 and took the belt
    2009
  24. MLS
    Real Salt Lake beat Columbus Crew 4–1 and took the belt
    2009
  25. MLB
    Seattle Mariners beat Texas Rangers 4–1 and took the belt
    2008
  26. MLS
    New England Revolution beat LA Galaxy 1–0 and took the belt
    2006
  27. NBA
    Toronto Raptors beat Detroit Pistons 89–78 and took the belt
    2003
  28. NHL
    New York Islanders beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 and took the belt
    2001
  29. Premier League
    Ipswich Town beat Southampton 3–0 and took the belt
    2001
  30. Serie A
    Parma AC beat AC Milan 1–0 and took the belt
    2000
  31. MLB
    Minnesota Twins beat Toronto Blue Jays 3–2 and took the belt
    1998
  32. NHL
    Florida Panthers beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1 and took the belt
    1995
  33. NBA
    Phoenix Suns beat Boston Celtics 118–114 and took the belt
    1993
  34. Serie A
    Juventus beat SSC Napoli 4–2 and took the belt
    1989
  35. La Liga
    Espanyol beat Sevilla FC 3–2 and took the belt
    1988
  36. Ligue 1
    Sporting Toulon Var beat AS Cannes 1–0 and took the belt
    1988
  37. NBA
    Detroit Pistons beat Indiana Pacers 119–73 and took the belt
    1987
  38. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets 118–104 and took the belt
    1985
  39. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Washington Bullets 120–117 and took the belt
    1983
  40. Ligue 1
    SC Bastia beat FC Nantes 1–0 and took the belt
    1980
  41. NBA
    Phoenix Suns beat Golden State Warriors 105–99 and took the belt
    1978
  42. Premier League
    Manchester City beat Ipswich Town 2–1 and took the belt
    1977
  43. NBA
    Detroit Pistons beat Chicago Bulls 97–89 and took the belt
    1975
  44. Bundesliga
    Hamburger SV beat 1. FC Köln 2–0 and took the belt
    1971
  45. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 3–1 and took the belt
    1969
  46. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 5–3 and took the belt
    1964
  47. Serie A
    Lanerossi Vicenza beat Calcio Lecco 1912 1–0 and took the belt
    1961
  48. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat St. Louis Hawks 102–86 and took the belt
    1960
  49. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 4–2 and took the belt
    1959
  50. NBA
    St. Louis Hawks beat Boston Celtics 111–108 and took the belt
    1958
  51. Premier League
    Tottenham Hotspur beat Huddersfield Town 1–0 and took the belt
    1952
  52. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 3–1 and took the belt
    1949
  53. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 2–1 (3OT) and took the belt
    1939
  54. Serie A
    Juventus beat Bologna FC 1–0 and took the belt
    1939
  55. Premier League
    Newcastle United beat Arsenal 2–1 and took the belt
    1929
  56. Premier League
    Leeds United beat West Bromwich Albion 3–1 and took the belt
    1927
  57. International
    England beat Scotland 2–1 (British Home Championship) and took the belt
    1927
  58. Premier League
    Burnley beat Everton 2–0 and took the belt
    1915
  59. Premier League
    Arsenal beat Bristol City 1–0 and took the belt
    1910
  60. International
    Scotland beat England 2–0 (British Home Championship) and took the belt
    1910
  61. Premier League
    Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest 3–1 and took the belt
    1906
  62. Premier League
    Notts County beat Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 and took the belt
    1904
  63. Premier League
    Everton beat Nottingham Forest 2–0 and took the belt
    1898
  64. International
    England beat Scotland 3–1 (British Home Championship) and took the belt
    1898

The college belts on April 2

  1. Women's college hoops
    LSU beat Iowa 102–85 and took the belt
    2023
  2. Men's college hoops
    Kansas beat Villanova 81–65 and took the belt
    2022
  3. Men's college hoops
    Villanova beat Michigan 79–62 and took the belt
    2018
  4. Women's college hoops
    South Carolina beat Mississippi State 67–55 and took the belt
    2017
  5. Women's college hoops
    Duke beat LSU 64–45 and took the belt
    2006
  6. Men's college hoops
    North Carolina beat Michigan State 87–71 and took the belt
    2005
  7. Men's college hoops
    Michigan State beat Florida 89–76 and took the belt
    2000
  8. Women's college hoops
    UConn beat Tennessee 71–52 and took the belt
    2000
  9. Women's college hoops
    Louisiana Tech beat Alabama 69–66 and took the belt
    1994
  10. Men's college hoops
    Michigan beat Seton Hall 80–79 and took the belt
    1989

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