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December 26 in belt history

88 title changes · 31 Premier League, 25 NBA, 23 NHL, 3 NFL, 3 Eredivisie, 1 La Liga, 1 Ligue 1, 1 Serie A
  1. NFL
    San Francisco 49ers beat Arizona Cardinals 20–12 and took the belt
    2020
  2. NBA
    Dallas Mavericks beat Toronto Raptors 98–93 and took the belt
    2017
  3. NBA
    Miami Heat beat Orlando Magic 108–101 and took the belt
    2015
  4. NHL
    Los Angeles Kings beat Arizona Coyotes 4–3 (OT) and took the belt
    2015
  5. Premier League
    Sunderland beat Everton 1–0 and took the belt
    2013
  6. NBA
    Denver Nuggets beat Los Angeles Lakers 126–114 and took the belt
    2012
  7. NHL
    Ottawa Senators beat Buffalo Sabres 5–3 and took the belt
    2007
  8. NBA
    Utah Jazz beat Los Angeles Clippers 102–92 and took the belt
    2006
  9. NHL
    Chicago Blackhawks beat Dallas Stars 2–1 and took the belt
    2006
  10. Premier League
    Portsmouth beat West Ham United 2–1 and took the belt
    2006
  11. NHL
    Minnesota Wild beat Edmonton Oilers 4–1 and took the belt
    2005
  12. Eredivisie
    Feyenoord beat AZ Alkmaar 2–0 and took the belt
    2005
  13. Premier League
    Birmingham City beat Middlesbrough 2–0 and took the belt
    2004
  14. NBA
    Portland Trail Blazers beat Minnesota Timberwolves 101–92 and took the belt
    2003
  15. Premier League
    Middlesbrough beat Liverpool 1–0 and took the belt
    2000
  16. NBA
    Washington Wizards beat Houston Rockets 103–92 and took the belt
    1999
  17. NHL
    San Jose Sharks beat Vancouver Canucks 2–0 and took the belt
    1998
  18. NBA
    Miami Heat beat Orlando Magic 96–76 and took the belt
    1996
  19. Premier League
    Middlesbrough beat Everton 4–2 and took the belt
    1996
  20. NBA
    Sacramento Kings beat San Antonio Spurs 115–98 and took the belt
    1995
  21. Premier League
    Arsenal beat Queens Park Rangers 3–0 and took the belt
    1995
  22. NBA
    Portland Trail Blazers beat Philadelphia 76ers 121–115 and took the belt
    1992
  23. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 9–4 and took the belt
    1992
  24. NBA
    Phoenix Suns beat Miami Heat 132–104 and took the belt
    1991
  25. NBA
    Portland Trail Blazers beat New York Knicks 108–92 and took the belt
    1990
  26. Premier League
    Leeds United beat Chelsea 4–1 and took the belt
    1990
  27. Premier League
    Tottenham Hotspur beat Millwall 3–1 and took the belt
    1989
  28. NHL
    New York Islanders beat Boston Bruins 2–1 and took the belt
    1987
  29. NHL
    Washington Capitals beat Philadelphia Flyers 6–0 and took the belt
    1984
  30. Premier League
    Norwich City beat Arsenal 1–0 and took the belt
    1984
  31. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Hartford Whalers 2–1 and took the belt
    1983
  32. Premier League
    Leicester City beat Queens Park Rangers 2–1 and took the belt
    1983
  33. NBA
    San Diego Clippers beat Portland Trail Blazers 112–105 and took the belt
    1982
  34. NHL
    Chicago Black Hawks beat St. Louis Blues 7–4 and took the belt
    1982
  35. NHL
    New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–2 and took the belt
    1981
  36. NBA
    Houston Rockets beat Kansas City Kings 109–102 and took the belt
    1978
  37. NFL
    Dallas Cowboys beat Chicago Bears 37–7 and took the belt
    1977
  38. NBA
    Atlanta Hawks beat Cleveland Cavaliers 98–97 and took the belt
    1975
  39. Premier League
    Leeds United beat Manchester City 1–0 and took the belt
    1975
  40. NHL
    Buffalo Sabres beat Chicago Black Hawks 3–1 and took the belt
    1974
  41. Premier League
    Newcastle United beat Carlisle United 2–1 and took the belt
    1974
  42. Premier League
    Burnley beat Liverpool 2–1 and took the belt
    1973
  43. NBA
    Houston Rockets beat Phoenix Suns 113–110 and took the belt
    1972
  44. NHL
    Pittsburgh Penguins beat New York Rangers 3–2 and took the belt
    1969
  45. NBA
    Philadelphia 76ers beat Baltimore Bullets 125–120 and took the belt
    1968
  46. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Oakland Seals 3–1 and took the belt
    1968
  47. NBA
    San Francisco Warriors beat Boston Celtics 117–104 and took the belt
    1967
  48. Premier League
    West Bromwich Albion beat Manchester City 3–2 and took the belt
    1967
  49. Eredivisie
    Fortuna Sittard beat Xerxes/D.H.C. 3–1 and took the belt
    1967
  50. Premier League
    Stoke City beat Burnley 2–0 and took the belt
    1966
  51. La Liga
    Cordoba CF beat Real Zaragoza 2–1 and took the belt
    1965
  52. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat San Francisco Warriors 116–113 and took the belt
    1962
  53. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 5–4 and took the belt
    1962
  54. Premier League
    Tottenham Hotspur beat Ipswich Town 5–0 and took the belt
    1962
  55. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers 129–117 and took the belt
    1961
  56. Premier League
    Tottenham Hotspur beat Chelsea 2–0 and took the belt
    1961
  57. NFL
    Philadelphia Eagles beat Green Bay Packers 17–13 and took the belt
    1960
  58. Premier League
    Everton beat Burnley 3–1 and took the belt
    1960
  59. Premier League
    Everton beat Bolton Wanderers 1–0 and took the belt
    1958
  60. Eredivisie
    Feijenoord beat DOS Utrecht 1–0 and took the belt
    1958
  61. NBA
    Detroit Pistons beat St. Louis Hawks 110–106 and took the belt
    1957
  62. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia Warriors 120–97 and took the belt
    1956
  63. Premier League
    Newcastle United beat West Bromwich Albion 5–2 and took the belt
    1956
  64. NBA
    Rochester Royals beat Syracuse Nationals 93–91 and took the belt
    1955
  65. NBA
    Syracuse Nationals beat New York Knicks 97–92 and took the belt
    1954
  66. Ligue 1
    FC Sochaux beat Girondins Bordeaux 3–2 and took the belt
    1954
  67. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 2–0 and took the belt
    1953
  68. NBA
    Milwaukee Hawks beat New York Knicks 78–76 and took the belt
    1951
  69. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 1–0 and took the belt
    1951
  70. NHL
    Chicago Black Hawks beat New York Rangers 2–1 and took the belt
    1948
  71. Serie A
    Lazio beat Sampdoria 2–0 and took the belt
    1948
  72. Premier League
    Preston North End beat Burnley 3–2 and took the belt
    1947
  73. NBA
    Washington Capitols beat Providence Steamrollers 78–66 and took the belt
    1946
  74. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 7–2 and took the belt
    1942
  75. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 7–5 and took the belt
    1940
  76. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat New York Rangers 2–0 and took the belt
    1938
  77. NHL
    New York Americans beat Boston Bruins 3–1 and took the belt
    1937
  78. Premier League
    Chelsea beat Leeds United 2–1 and took the belt
    1936
  79. Premier League
    Huddersfield Town beat Aston Villa 4–1 and took the belt
    1935
  80. Premier League
    Derby County beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–0 and took the belt
    1934
  81. Premier League
    Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Aston Villa 4–3 and took the belt
    1933
  82. Premier League
    Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Aston Villa 3–1 and took the belt
    1932
  83. Premier League
    Bury beat Portsmouth 4–0 and took the belt
    1927
  84. Premier League
    Huddersfield Town beat Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 and took the belt
    1923
  85. Premier League
    Everton beat Sunderland 2–1 and took the belt
    1921
  86. NHL
    Toronto Arenas beat Montréal Canadiens 7–5 and took the belt
    1917
  87. Premier League
    Oldham Athletic beat Bradford Park Avenue 6–2 and took the belt
    1914
  88. Premier League
    Aston Villa beat Oldham Athletic 7–1 and took the belt
    1912

The college belts on December 26

  1. Men's college hoops
    San José State beat Alabama 60–59 and took the belt
    1996

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