Belt game 1,553 · January 6, 2001
Indiana take the belt
Indiana beat Michigan State 59–58 at home to start reign 427 of the College Basketball belt, the 15th for the program.
Michigan State had held it since April 2, 2000, with 12 defenses over 279 days.
Indiana held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Michigan on January 8, 2001.
427Reign number
15Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held