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April 3 in belt history

59 title changes · 19 NBA, 13 NHL, 11 MLB, 4 Premier League, 3 Serie A, 3 Eredivisie, 2 La Liga, 2 Ligue 1, 1 MLS, 1 Bundesliga
  1. NBA
    Minnesota Timberwolves beat Brooklyn Nets 105–90 and took the belt
    2025
  2. MLB
    San Diego Padres beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–2 and took the belt
    2024
  3. La Liga
    FC Barcelona beat Sevilla FC 1–0 and took the belt
    2022
  4. NBA
    Denver Nuggets beat San Antonio Spurs 113–85 and took the belt
    2019
  5. NBA
    Los Angeles Clippers beat San Antonio Spurs 113–110 and took the belt
    2018
  6. MLB
    Atlanta Braves beat Washington Nationals 13–6 and took the belt
    2018
  7. NHL
    Calgary Flames beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1 and took the belt
    2014
  8. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 7–1 and took the belt
    2011
  9. Serie A
    Juventus beat AS Roma 2–0 and took the belt
    2011
  10. NBA
    Milwaukee Bucks beat Phoenix Suns 107–98 and took the belt
    2010
  11. NHL
    St. Louis Blues beat Dallas Stars 2–1 and took the belt
    2010
  12. Premier League
    Sunderland beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 and took the belt
    2010
  13. NHL
    Atlanta Thrashers beat Florida Panthers 3–1 and took the belt
    2009
  14. MLS
    Chicago Fire beat New England Revolution 4–0 and took the belt
    2008
  15. NHL
    Colorado Avalanche beat Calgary Flames 4–3 and took the belt
    2007
  16. NHL
    Buffalo Sabres beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 (SO) and took the belt
    2006
  17. MLB
    New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 9–2 and took the belt
    2005
  18. NHL
    Columbus Blue Jackets beat Detroit Red Wings 4–1 and took the belt
    2004
  19. Ligue 1
    Olympique Marseille beat Olympique Lyon 2–1 and took the belt
    2004
  20. NBA
    New Jersey Nets beat Los Angeles Lakers 94–92 and took the belt
    2002
  21. MLB
    Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 5–3 and took the belt
    2002
  22. MLB
    Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 3–2 and took the belt
    2001
  23. MLB
    Texas Rangers beat Chicago White Sox 10–4 and took the belt
    2000
  24. NBA
    Orlando Magic beat Detroit Pistons 92–77 and took the belt
    1999
  25. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat Cleveland Cavaliers 105–93 and took the belt
    1998
  26. MLB
    Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota Twins 9–5 and took the belt
    1998
  27. MLB
    Anaheim Angels beat Boston Red Sox 2–0 and took the belt
    1997
  28. NHL
    Chicago Blackhawks beat Calgary Flames 2–1 and took the belt
    1994
  29. Bundesliga
    Karlsruher SC beat Hamburger SV 1–0 and took the belt
    1993
  30. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Buffalo Sabres 7–5 and took the belt
    1991
  31. NBA
    Philadelphia 76ers beat Houston Rockets 133–112 and took the belt
    1990
  32. MLB
    Cincinnati Reds beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–4 and took the belt
    1989
  33. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Detroit Pistons 119–115 and took the belt
    1987
  34. NBA
    San Antonio Spurs beat Los Angeles Lakers 122–108 and took the belt
    1985
  35. MLB
    San Diego Padres beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1 and took the belt
    1984
  36. NHL
    Washington Capitals beat New York Rangers 3–0 and took the belt
    1983
  37. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia 76ers 96–90 and took the belt
    1977
  38. Eredivisie
    Feyenoord beat PSV Eindhoven 3–2 and took the belt
    1977
  39. Premier League
    Newcastle United beat Derby County 1–0 and took the belt
    1972
  40. Eredivisie
    Go Ahead Eagles beat AFC Ajax 3–2 and took the belt
    1972
  41. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 7–2 and took the belt
    1971
  42. NBA
    Chicago Bulls beat Atlanta Hawks 131–120 and took the belt
    1970
  43. Serie A
    Bologna FC beat Inter Milan 2–1 and took the belt
    1968
  44. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat Baltimore Bullets 121–115 and took the belt
    1965
  45. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Cincinnati Royals 128–110 and took the belt
    1963
  46. Ligue 1
    RC Lens beat AS Monaco 1–0 and took the belt
    1963
  47. NBA
    Philadelphia Warriors beat Boston Celtics 109–99 and took the belt
    1962
  48. Eredivisie
    ADO Den Haag beat Sparta Rotterdam 5–2 and took the belt
    1961
  49. NBA
    St. Louis Hawks beat Boston Celtics 106–96 and took the belt
    1960
  50. La Liga
    Real Oviedo beat Espanyol 1–0 and took the belt
    1960
  51. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 6–1 and took the belt
    1958
  52. NBA
    Philadelphia Warriors beat Fort Wayne Pistons 100–96 and took the belt
    1956
  53. NBA
    Fort Wayne Pistons beat Syracuse Nationals 96–89 and took the belt
    1955
  54. Premier League
    Liverpool beat Sunderland 4–3 and took the belt
    1954
  55. NBA
    Syracuse Nationals beat New York Knicks 102–92 and took the belt
    1952
  56. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 3–2 and took the belt
    1948
  57. Serie A
    Juventus beat AS Bari 7–3 and took the belt
    1932
  58. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 2–1 and took the belt
    1931
  59. Premier League
    Chelsea beat Manchester City 1–0 and took the belt
    1920

The college belts on April 3

  1. Women's college hoops
    South Carolina beat UConn 62–48 and took the belt
    2026
  2. Men's college hoops
    UConn beat San Diego State 76–59 and took the belt
    2023
  3. Women's college hoops
    South Carolina beat UConn 64–49 and took the belt
    2022
  4. Men's college hoops
    Gonzaga beat UCLA 93–90 and took the belt
    2021
  5. Men's college hoops
    North Carolina beat Gonzaga 71–65 and took the belt
    2017
  6. Women's college hoops
    Baylor beat Notre Dame 80–61 and took the belt
    2012
  7. Women's college hoops
    Texas A&M beat Stanford 63–62 and took the belt
    2011
  8. Men's college hoops
    Duke beat West Virginia 78–57 and took the belt
    2010
  9. Men's college hoops
    Florida beat UCLA 73–57 and took the belt
    2006
  10. Men's college hoops
    UConn beat Duke 79–78 and took the belt
    2004
  11. Men's college hoops
    Arkansas beat Duke 76–72 and took the belt
    1994
  12. Women's college hoops
    North Carolina beat Louisiana Tech 60–59 and took the belt
    1994
  13. Men's college hoops
    Kansas beat Oklahoma 83–79 and took the belt
    1988
  14. Women's college hoops
    Louisiana Tech beat Auburn 56–54 and took the belt
    1988

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