Belt game 1,248 · February 15, 1999
Michigan State take the belt
Michigan State beat Purdue 82–69 at home to start reign 346 of the College Basketball belt, the 6th for the program.
Purdue had held it since February 8, 1999, with 1 defense over 7 days.
Michigan State held it for 39 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Duke on March 26, 1999.
346Reign number
6Team's reign
7Defenses
39Days held