Belt game 1,433 · November 27, 1997
Duke take the belt
Duke beat Arizona 95–87 on a neutral floor to start reign 398 of the College Basketball belt, the 12th for the program.
Arizona had held it since March 30, 1997, with 3 defenses over 242 days.
Duke held it for 15 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Michigan on December 12, 1997.
398Reign number
12Team's reign
4Defenses
15Days held