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December 25 in belt history

52 title changes · 20 NBA, 18 Premier League, 11 NHL, 1 NFL, 1 Ligue 1, 1 La Liga
  1. NBA
    Miami Heat beat Philadelphia 76ers 119–113 and took the belt
    2023
  2. NBA
    Milwaukee Bucks beat Boston Celtics 117–113 and took the belt
    2021
  3. NBA
    Philadelphia 76ers beat Milwaukee Bucks 121–109 and took the belt
    2019
  4. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat New York Knicks 119–114 and took the belt
    2016
  5. NBA
    Chicago Bulls beat Los Angeles Lakers 113–93 and took the belt
    2014
  6. NBA
    Golden State Warriors beat Los Angeles Clippers 105–103 and took the belt
    2013
  7. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat New York Knicks 100–94 and took the belt
    2012
  8. NBA
    Miami Heat beat Dallas Mavericks 105–94 and took the belt
    2011
  9. NBA
    Orlando Magic beat Boston Celtics 86–78 and took the belt
    2010
  10. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat Boston Celtics 92–83 and took the belt
    2008
  11. NFL
    Miami Dolphins beat Detroit Lions 27–20 and took the belt
    1994
  12. NBA
    Portland Trail Blazers beat Los Angeles Lakers 141–121 and took the belt
    1983
  13. NBA
    Portland Trail Blazers beat Seattle SuperSonics 95–88 and took the belt
    1982
  14. NBA
    Los Angeles Lakers beat Phoenix Suns 104–101 and took the belt
    1981
  15. NBA
    Philadelphia 76ers beat New York Knicks 105–104 and took the belt
    1976
  16. NHL
    Minnesota North Stars beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3 and took the belt
    1970
  17. NHL
    Oakland Seals beat Boston Bruins 3–1 and took the belt
    1968
  18. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Chicago Black Hawks 1–0 and took the belt
    1966
  19. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Baltimore Bullets 113–99 and took the belt
    1965
  20. NBA
    Cincinnati Royals beat St. Louis Hawks 113–107 and took the belt
    1963
  21. NBA
    San Francisco Warriors beat St. Louis Hawks 94–91 and took the belt
    1962
  22. NHL
    Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 and took the belt
    1962
  23. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Chicago Black Hawks 5–1 and took the belt
    1959
  24. NHL
    Chicago Black Hawks beat New York Rangers 3–1 and took the belt
    1957
  25. Premier League
    West Bromwich Albion beat Newcastle United 1–0 and took the belt
    1956
  26. Ligue 1
    Olympique Lyon beat Racing Club de France 2–1 and took the belt
    1956
  27. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 5–1 and took the belt
    1955
  28. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Syracuse Nationals 89–80 and took the belt
    1953
  29. Premier League
    Newcastle United beat Cardiff City 3–0 and took the belt
    1952
  30. Premier League
    Everton beat Burnley 1–0 and took the belt
    1950
  31. NBA
    Minneapolis Lakers beat Fort Wayne Pistons 72–58 and took the belt
    1949
  32. Premier League
    Stoke City beat Burnley 3–1 and took the belt
    1948
  33. NBA
    New York Knicks beat Providence Steamrollers 89–75 and took the belt
    1947
  34. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–0 and took the belt
    1947
  35. Premier League
    Burnley beat Preston North End 1–0 and took the belt
    1947
  36. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 2–0 and took the belt
    1946
  37. NHL
    Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3 and took the belt
    1945
  38. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 1–0 and took the belt
    1938
  39. Premier League
    Sunderland beat Huddersfield Town 2–1 and took the belt
    1937
  40. Premier League
    Leeds United beat Middlesbrough 5–0 and took the belt
    1936
  41. Premier League
    Aston Villa beat Huddersfield Town 4–1 and took the belt
    1935
  42. La Liga
    Real Betis beat FC Barcelona 2–1 and took the belt
    1932
  43. Premier League
    Sheffield United beat Arsenal 4–1 and took the belt
    1931
  44. Premier League
    Huddersfield Town beat West Ham United 3–2 and took the belt
    1929
  45. Premier League
    Bolton Wanderers beat Sunderland 6–2 and took the belt
    1920
  46. Premier League
    Liverpool beat Sunderland 3–2 and took the belt
    1919
  47. Premier League
    Aston Villa beat Derby County 2–0 and took the belt
    1913
  48. Premier League
    Notts County beat Everton 1–0 and took the belt
    1908
  49. Premier League
    Manchester United beat Bury 2–1 and took the belt
    1907
  50. Premier League
    Aston Villa beat Everton 3–2 and took the belt
    1901
  51. Premier League
    Sheffield Wednesday beat Stoke City 4–0 and took the belt
    1897
  52. Premier League
    Derby County beat Sheffield United 4–1 and took the belt
    1894

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