Belt game 1,283 · March 9, 2000
St. John's take the belt
St. John's beat Miami 58–57 at home to start reign 354 of the College Basketball belt, the 5th for the program.
Miami had held it since February 18, 2000, with 4 defenses over 20 days.
St. John's held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Gonzaga on March 17, 2000.
354Reign number
5Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held