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December 17 in belt history

59 title changes · 14 NBA, 10 Premier League, 9 NHL, 8 NFL, 6 Ligue 1, 5 Bundesliga, 3 La Liga, 2 Eredivisie, 2 Serie A
  1. Bundesliga
    Bayer Leverkusen beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 and took the belt
    2023
  2. NBA
    Oklahoma City Thunder beat Memphis Grizzlies 115–109 and took the belt
    2022
  3. NFL
    New England Patriots beat Pittsburgh Steelers 27–24 and took the belt
    2017
  4. Ligue 1
    Olympique Lyon beat Olympique Marseille 2–0 and took the belt
    2017
  5. Bundesliga
    VfL Wolfsburg beat Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 and took the belt
    2016
  6. Eredivisie
    AZ Alkmaar beat FC Twente 2–1 and took the belt
    2016
  7. NBA
    Houston Rockets beat Los Angeles Lakers 107–87 and took the belt
    2015
  8. NHL
    Minnesota Wild beat Vancouver Canucks 3–2 (SO) and took the belt
    2013
  9. NHL
    San Jose Sharks beat Anaheim Ducks 4–1 and took the belt
    2009
  10. NFL
    Washington Redskins beat New Orleans Saints 16–10 and took the belt
    2006
  11. Premier League
    West Ham United beat Manchester United 1–0 and took the belt
    2006
  12. Ligue 1
    Olympique Lyon beat RC Lens 4–0 and took the belt
    2006
  13. NHL
    Edmonton Oilers beat Vancouver Canucks 5–4 (OT) and took the belt
    2005
  14. Bundesliga
    VfB Stuttgart beat FC Schalke 04 2–0 and took the belt
    2005
  15. NBA
    Miami Heat beat Denver Nuggets 107–100 and took the belt
    2004
  16. NFL
    Kansas City Chiefs beat Denver Broncos 20–7 and took the belt
    2000
  17. Premier League
    Liverpool beat Manchester United 1–0 and took the belt
    2000
  18. NBA
    Indiana Pacers beat New York Knicks 87–80 and took the belt
    1997
  19. NFL
    Carolina Panthers beat Atlanta Falcons 21–17 and took the belt
    1995
  20. NFL
    Detroit Lions beat Minnesota Vikings 41–19 and took the belt
    1994
  21. Premier League
    Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United 2–1 and took the belt
    1994
  22. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Quebec Nordiques 8–3 and took the belt
    1992
  23. NBA
    Utah Jazz beat Charlotte Hornets 122–102 and took the belt
    1991
  24. NFL
    San Diego Chargers beat Kansas City Chiefs 20–13 and took the belt
    1989
  25. Ligue 1
    Girondins Bordeaux beat Lille OSC 3–1 and took the belt
    1989
  26. NBA
    Cleveland Cavaliers beat Atlanta Hawks 120–94 and took the belt
    1988
  27. NHL
    St. Louis Blues beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–0 and took the belt
    1988
  28. Ligue 1
    RC Lens beat Brest Armorique FC 2–1 and took the belt
    1986
  29. NBA
    Seattle SuperSonics beat Kansas City Kings 93–90 and took the belt
    1982
  30. NBA
    Milwaukee Bucks beat Chicago Bulls 117–101 and took the belt
    1978
  31. La Liga
    Real Zaragoza beat Real Madrid 1–0 and took the belt
    1978
  32. Ligue 1
    AS Saint-Étienne beat Olympique Lyon 3–0 and took the belt
    1978
  33. Bundesliga
    Hertha BSC beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–1 and took the belt
    1977
  34. Ligue 1
    FC Nantes beat Troyes AF 3–0 and took the belt
    1977
  35. NBA
    Phoenix Suns beat Kansas City-Omaha Kings 112–102 and took the belt
    1972
  36. NBA
    Milwaukee Bucks beat Boston Celtics 124–106 and took the belt
    1969
  37. NFL
    Philadelphia Eagles beat Cleveland Browns 28–24 and took the belt
    1967
  38. Eredivisie
    Xerxes/D.H.C. beat Feijenoord 1–0 and took the belt
    1967
  39. Bundesliga
    Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund 1–0 and took the belt
    1966
  40. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Boston Celtics 113–112 and took the belt
    1964
  41. NBA
    Syracuse Nationals beat Boston Celtics 110–104 and took the belt
    1955
  42. Premier League
    Arsenal beat Blackpool 4–1 and took the belt
    1955
  43. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 and took the belt
    1953
  44. La Liga
    Athletic Bilbao beat FC Barcelona 4–3 and took the belt
    1950
  45. Serie A
    Unione Triestina beat US Palermo 4–2 and took the belt
    1950
  46. NBA
    Baltimore Bullets beat Washington Capitols 89–72 and took the belt
    1949
  47. Premier League
    Blackpool beat Huddersfield Town 1–0 and took the belt
    1949
  48. NBA
    Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 87–78 and took the belt
    1948
  49. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 and took the belt
    1940
  50. La Liga
    Real Madrid beat Espanyol 3–1 and took the belt
    1939
  51. Premier League
    Blackpool beat Birmingham City 2–1 and took the belt
    1938
  52. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Montreal Maroons 5–0 and took the belt
    1936
  53. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Detroit Red Wings 4–1 and took the belt
    1935
  54. NFL
    Chicago Bears beat New York Giants 23–21 and took the belt
    1933
  55. Serie A
    Lazio beat Unione Triestina 2–0 and took the belt
    1933
  56. Premier League
    Aston Villa beat Blackburn Rovers 4–0 and took the belt
    1932
  57. Premier League
    Huddersfield Town beat Leicester City 3–1 and took the belt
    1927
  58. Premier League
    Manchester United beat Aston Villa 2–0 and took the belt
    1910
  59. Premier League
    Manchester City beat Derby County 6–0 and took the belt
    1904

The college belts on December 17

  1. Men's college hoops
    Arizona beat Tennessee 75–70 and took the belt
    2022
  2. Men's college hoops
    Wichita State beat Cincinnati 52–51 and took the belt
    1961
  3. Men's college hoops
    Kentucky beat Temple 79–61 and took the belt
    1954

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