Belt game 172 · December 20, 1957
Kentucky take the belt
Kentucky beat Minnesota 78–58 at home to start reign 58 of the College Basketball belt, the 6th for the program.
Minnesota had held it since December 6, 1957, with 0 defenses over 14 days.
Kentucky held it for 37 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Georgia Tech on January 26, 1958.
58Reign number
6Team's reign
7Defenses
37Days held