On this day
December 25 in belt history
32 title changes · 20 NBA, 11 NHL, 1 NFL- NBAMiami Heat beat Philadelphia 76ers 119–113 and took the belt2023
- NBAMilwaukee Bucks beat Boston Celtics 117–113 and took the belt2021
- NBAPhiladelphia 76ers beat Milwaukee Bucks 121–109 and took the belt2019
- NBABoston Celtics beat New York Knicks 119–114 and took the belt2016
- NBAChicago Bulls beat Los Angeles Lakers 113–93 and took the belt2014
- NBAGolden State Warriors beat Los Angeles Clippers 105–103 and took the belt2013
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat New York Knicks 100–94 and took the belt2012
- NBAMiami Heat beat Dallas Mavericks 105–94 and took the belt2011
- NBAOrlando Magic beat Boston Celtics 86–78 and took the belt2010
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat Boston Celtics 92–83 and took the belt2008
- NFLMiami Dolphins beat Detroit Lions 27–20 and took the belt1994
- NBAPortland Trail Blazers beat Los Angeles Lakers 141–121 and took the belt1983
- NBAPortland Trail Blazers beat Seattle SuperSonics 95–88 and took the belt1982
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat Phoenix Suns 104–101 and took the belt1981
- NBAPhiladelphia 76ers beat New York Knicks 105–104 and took the belt1976
- NHLMinnesota North Stars beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3 and took the belt1970
- NHLOakland Seals beat Boston Bruins 3–1 and took the belt1968
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Chicago Blackhawks 1–0 and took the belt1966
- NBABoston Celtics beat Baltimore Bullets 113–99 and took the belt1965
- NBACincinnati Royals beat St. Louis Hawks 113–107 and took the belt1963
- NBASan Francisco Warriors beat St. Louis Hawks 94–91 and took the belt1962
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 and took the belt1962
- NHLBoston Bruins beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–1 and took the belt1959
- NHLChicago Blackhawks beat New York Rangers 3–1 and took the belt1957
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 5–1 and took the belt1955
- NBANew York Knicks beat Syracuse Nationals 89–80 and took the belt1953
- NBAMinneapolis Lakers beat Fort Wayne Pistons 72–58 and took the belt1949
- NBANew York Knicks beat Providence Steamrollers 89–75 and took the belt1947
- NHLToronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–0 and took the belt1947
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 2–0 and took the belt1946
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3 and took the belt1945
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 1–0 and took the belt1938