On this day
December 20 in belt history
33 title changes · 17 NHL, 11 NBA, 5 NFL- NBAPhiladelphia 76ers beat Minnesota Timberwolves 127–113 and took the belt2023
- NHLToronto Maple Leafs beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1 and took the belt2022
- NFLArizona Cardinals beat Philadelphia Eagles 33–26 and took the belt2020
- NBAToronto Raptors beat Charlotte Hornets 129–111 and took the belt2017
- NBANew York Knicks beat Indiana Pacers 118–111 and took the belt2016
- NFLGreen Bay Packers beat Oakland Raiders 30–20 and took the belt2015
- NBAMinnesota Timberwolves beat Oklahoma City Thunder 99–93 and took the belt2012
- NHLPittsburgh Penguins beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–2 and took the belt2011
- NHLTampa Bay Lightning beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–1 and took the belt2010
- NFLPittsburgh Steelers beat Green Bay Packers 37–36 and took the belt2009
- NHLChicago Blackhawks beat Vancouver Canucks 3–1 and took the belt2008
- NHLOttawa Senators beat New York Rangers 3–1 and took the belt2003
- NBAUtah Jazz beat Dallas Mavericks 93–81 and took the belt2002
- NBASan Antonio Spurs beat Cleveland Cavaliers 94–77 and took the belt2000
- NBABoston Celtics beat Utah Jazz 112–101 and took the belt1991
- NFLSan Diego Chargers beat Cincinnati Bengals 50–34 and took the belt1982
- NBAMilwaukee Bucks beat Kansas City Kings 120–109 and took the belt1979
- NHLNew York Islanders beat Colorado Rockies 9–1 and took the belt1977
- NFLSan Francisco 49ers beat Oakland Raiders 38–7 and took the belt1970
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 and took the belt1969
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 6–1 and took the belt1961
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 6–5 and took the belt1959
- NBASyracuse Nationals beat Minneapolis Lakers 81–76 and took the belt1953
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 and took the belt1953
- NBARochester Royals beat Fort Wayne Pistons 92–89 and took the belt1952
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 6–4 and took the belt1951
- NBATri-Cities Blackhawks beat Syracuse Nationals 86–83 and took the belt1950
- NHLChicago Blackhawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 and took the belt1941
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 4–3 and took the belt1936
- NHLChicago Blackhawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 1–0 (OT) and took the belt1931
- NHLPittsburgh Pirates beat New York Americans 1–0 and took the belt1928
- NHLBoston Bruins beat Ottawa Senators 1–0 and took the belt1927
- NHLOttawa Senators beat Toronto St. Patricks 7–2 and took the belt1922