Belt game 1,764 · December 2, 2006
DePaul takes the belt
DePaul beat Kansas 64–57 at home to start reign 499 of the College Basketball belt, the 3rd for the program.
Kansas had held it since November 25, 2006, with 1 defense over 7 days.
DePaul held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to UAB on December 9, 2006.
499Reign number
3Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held
Box score
DePaul
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Mejia | 32 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8-16 | 3-5 | 4-6 |
| Wilson Chandler | 34 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 2-2 |
| Draelon Burns | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4-5 |
| Karron Clarke | 31 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| Will Walker | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Marcus Heard | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| Wesley Green | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Jabari Currie | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Lorenzo Thompson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Keith Butler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cliff Clinkscales | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Kansas
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Chalmers | 34 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 |
| Julian Wright | 32 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 4-6 |
| Darrell Arthur | 28 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Russell Robinson | 37 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 3-5 |
| Sherron Collins | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Sasha Kaun | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Brandon Rush | 34 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Darnell Jackson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: CollegeBasketballData.com.