Belt game 1,753 · March 25, 2006 · postseason
LSU take the belt
LSU beat Texas 70–60 on the road to start reign 495 of the College Basketball belt, the 5th for the program.
Texas had held it since March 23, 2006, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
LSU held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to UCLA on April 1, 2006.
495Reign number
5Team's reign
0Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Texas
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Gibson | 42 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 4-8 | 1-2 |
| Brad Buckman | 39 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 4-4 |
| P.J. Tucker | 44 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 1-3 |
| Kenton Paulino | 29 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4-14 | 0-5 | 2-2 |
| A.J. Abrams | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| LaMarcus Aldridge | 44 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mike Williams | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
LSU
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Davis | 39 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11-19 | 1-2 | 3-5 |
| Tyrus Thomas | 39 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Darrel Mitchell | 45 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2-10 | 1-6 | 6-6 |
| Tasmin Mitchell | 30 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Garrett Temple | 44 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2-9 | 0-6 | 0-0 |
| Magnum Rolle | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Darnell Lazare | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ben Voogd | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: CollegeBasketballData.com.