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April 5 in belt history

77 title changes · 23 NBA, 16 NHL, 12 MLB, 7 Premier League, 5 La Liga, 3 Bundesliga, 3 Ligue 1, 3 International, 2 Serie A, 2 Eredivisie, 1 Liga MX
  1. NHL
    St. Louis Blues beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 and took the belt
    2026
  2. MLB
    Milwaukee Brewers beat Kansas City Royals 8–5 and took the belt
    2026
  3. NHL
    Pittsburgh Penguins beat Dallas Stars 5–3 and took the belt
    2025
  4. Liga MX
    Pachuca beat Club América 1–0 and took the belt
    2025
  5. MLB
    San Francisco Giants beat San Diego Padres 3–2 and took the belt
    2024
  6. MLB
    New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–2 and took the belt
    2023
  7. NBA
    Utah Jazz beat Memphis Grizzlies 121–115 and took the belt
    2022
  8. NBA
    Dallas Mavericks beat Utah Jazz 111–103 and took the belt
    2021
  9. MLB
    Chicago White Sox beat Seattle Mariners 10–8 and took the belt
    2019
  10. NBA
    Utah Jazz beat Los Angeles Clippers 117–95 and took the belt
    2018
  11. NHL
    Edmonton Oilers beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–3 and took the belt
    2018
  12. MLB
    Cincinnati Reds beat Philadelphia Phillies 2–0 and took the belt
    2017
  13. MLB
    New York Mets beat Kansas City Royals 2–0 and took the belt
    2016
  14. NBA
    Chicago Bulls beat Washington Wizards 96–78 and took the belt
    2014
  15. Bundesliga
    FC Augsburg beat Bayern Munich 1–0 and took the belt
    2014
  16. NHL
    Calgary Flames beat Vancouver Canucks 3–2 and took the belt
    2012
  17. NBA
    Orlando Magic beat Milwaukee Bucks 78–72 and took the belt
    2011
  18. NHL
    Washington Capitals beat Atlanta Thrashers 6–4 and took the belt
    2009
  19. Bundesliga
    1. FC Nurnberg beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 and took the belt
    2008
  20. Serie A
    Parma AC beat AC Milan 1–0 and took the belt
    2003
  21. NHL
    Mighty Ducks of Anaheim beat Edmonton Oilers 2–0 and took the belt
    2002
  22. MLB
    Chicago White Sox beat Texas Rangers 12–8 and took the belt
    2000
  23. MLB
    Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City Royals 10–1 and took the belt
    1998
  24. Serie A
    AS Roma beat Atalanta 1–0 and took the belt
    1998
  25. Eredivisie
    AFC Ajax beat Feyenoord 1–0 and took the belt
    1998
  26. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat Anaheim Angels 7–5 and took the belt
    1997
  27. Ligue 1
    Montpellier HSC beat Girondins Bordeaux 2–0 and took the belt
    1997
  28. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 and took the belt
    1996
  29. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Florida Panthers 5–0 and took the belt
    1995
  30. NBA
    Miami Heat beat New York Knicks 100–86 and took the belt
    1994
  31. NHL
    St. Louis Blues beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–1 and took the belt
    1994
  32. Ligue 1
    FC Nantes beat Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 and took the belt
    1994
  33. MLB
    Philadelphia Phillies beat Houston Astros 3–1 and took the belt
    1993
  34. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Chicago Bulls 97–86 and took the belt
    1992
  35. La Liga
    Sporting Gijon beat RCD Mallorca 2–0 and took the belt
    1992
  36. NHL
    Washington Capitals beat New Jersey Devils 5–4 (OT) and took the belt
    1990
  37. NBA
    Phoenix Suns beat Utah Jazz 114–104 and took the belt
    1989
  38. NBA
    Indiana Pacers beat Cleveland Cavaliers 106–105 and took the belt
    1988
  39. NBA
    Philadelphia 76ers beat Boston Celtics 106–104 and took the belt
    1987
  40. La Liga
    Real Sociedad beat RCD Mallorca 7–1 and took the belt
    1987
  41. NBA
    Denver Nuggets beat San Antonio Spurs 118–109 and took the belt
    1985
  42. MLB
    Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–1 and took the belt
    1983
  43. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Chicago Bulls 121–109 and took the belt
    1981
  44. NHL
    New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 and took the belt
    1979
  45. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Boston Celtics 121–113 and took the belt
    1977
  46. NBA
    Milwaukee Bucks beat Detroit Pistons 119–106 and took the belt
    1975
  47. Bundesliga
    Eintracht Frankfurt beat Bayern Munich 2–0 and took the belt
    1975
  48. Premier League
    Ipswich Town beat Newcastle United 1–0 and took the belt
    1972
  49. MLB
    Washington Senators beat Oakland Athletics 8–0 and took the belt
    1971
  50. NBA
    Atlanta Hawks beat Chicago Bulls 113–107 and took the belt
    1970
  51. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 9–5 and took the belt
    1970
  52. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia 76ers 127–118 and took the belt
    1968
  53. Ligue 1
    Olympique Lyon beat AS Monaco 1–0 and took the belt
    1967
  54. Eredivisie
    DWS Amsterdam beat Sportclub Enschede 1–0 and took the belt
    1964
  55. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 109–107 and took the belt
    1962
  56. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat St. Louis Hawks 127–102 and took the belt
    1960
  57. La Liga
    Valencia CF beat CA Osasuna 3–0 and took the belt
    1959
  58. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat St. Louis Hawks 109–98 and took the belt
    1958
  59. Premier League
    Birmingham City beat Sunderland 6–1 and took the belt
    1958
  60. NBA
    Minneapolis Lakers beat New York Knicks 73–71 and took the belt
    1953
  61. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Syracuse Nationals 99–92 and took the belt
    1952
  62. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 5–2 and took the belt
    1951
  63. NBA
    Minneapolis Lakers beat Anderson Packers 75–50 and took the belt
    1950
  64. NHL
    Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 and took the belt
    1949
  65. NBA
    St. Louis Bombers beat Philadelphia Warriors 73–51 and took the belt
    1947
  66. Premier League
    Blackpool beat Liverpool 3–2 and took the belt
    1947
  67. La Liga
    Real Betis beat Racing Santander 3–1 and took the belt
    1936
  68. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat New York Rangers 6–4 and took the belt
    1932
  69. NHL
    Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 (2OT) and took the belt
    1931
  70. La Liga
    FC Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3–1 and took the belt
    1931
  71. International
    England beat Scotland 5–2 (British Home Championship) and took the belt
    1930
  72. Premier League
    Newcastle United beat Leeds United 3–0 and took the belt
    1926
  73. Premier League
    Sheffield Wednesday beat Bradford City 6–0 and took the belt
    1913
  74. International
    England beat Scotland 1–0 (British Home Championship) and took the belt
    1913
  75. Premier League
    Newcastle United beat Aston Villa 2–0 and took the belt
    1905
  76. Premier League
    Manchester City beat Bury 2–0 and took the belt
    1902
  77. International
    England beat Scotland 5–4 (Friendly) and took the belt
    1879

The college belts on April 5

  1. Women's college hoops
    UCLA beat South Carolina 79–51 and took the belt
    2026
  2. Men's college hoops
    Houston beat Duke 70–67 and took the belt
    2025
  3. Men's college hoops
    Baylor beat Gonzaga 86–70 and took the belt
    2021
  4. Women's college hoops
    UConn beat Stanford 83–64 and took the belt
    2009
  5. Men's college hoops
    Memphis beat UCLA 78–63 and took the belt
    2008

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