Belt game 1,064 · March 13, 1987 · postseason
North Carolina take the belt
North Carolina beat Michigan 109–97 on a neutral floor to start reign 271 of the College Basketball belt, the 5th for the program.
Michigan had held it since March 6, 1987, with 1 defense over 7 days.
North Carolina held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Syracuse on March 20, 1987.
271Reign number
5Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held
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