Belt game 1,455 · February 22, 2005
North Carolina take the belt
North Carolina beat NC State 81–71 on the road to start reign 409 of the College Basketball belt, the 12th for the program.
NC State had held it since February 13, 2005, with 1 defense over 9 days.
North Carolina held it for 18 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Georgia Tech on March 12, 2005.
409Reign number
12Team's reign
4Defenses
18Days held
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