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The Big West belt · current holder

Hawai'i

Took it from Cal State Fullerton, 78–63, on March 13, 2026. Only Big West games count: the conference belt passes to whoever beats the holder in a game between two Big West teams.

1Defenses this reign
244Days held
343Reigns since 1970
1,039Conference belt games

Longest reigns

UNLVMar 9, 1990 – Jan 6, 199341
PacificFeb 14, 2004 – Mar 13, 200526
UNLVMar 7, 1986 – Jan 6, 198824
Long Beach StateFeb 1, 1973 – Jan 31, 197519
UC IrvineJan 26, 2019 – Jan 22, 202016
Utah StateFeb 11, 2000 – Jan 30, 200116
Long Beach StateJan 15, 1970 – Jan 29, 197215
UNLVMar 12, 1983 – Feb 18, 198414

Latest title changes

Mar 13, 2026Hawai'i beat Cal State Fullerton
Mar 5, 2026Cal State Fullerton beat UC San Diego
Feb 12, 2026UC San Diego beat UC Davis
Feb 5, 2026UC Davis beat UC Santa Barbara
Jan 17, 2026UC Santa Barbara beat Hawai'i
Jan 10, 2026Hawai'i beat UC Irvine
Jan 8, 2026UC Irvine beat Long Beach State
Jan 3, 2026Long Beach State beat Cal Poly
Jan 1, 2026Cal Poly beat UC San Diego
Feb 6, 2025UC San Diego beat UC Riverside
Jan 23, 2025UC Riverside beat UC Irvine
Jan 4, 2025UC Irvine beat UC Riverside

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