Belt game 1,897 · February 14, 2010
Louisville take the belt
Louisville beat Syracuse 66–60 on the road to start reign 549 of the College Basketball belt, the 10th for the program.
Syracuse had held it since January 25, 2010, with 4 defenses over 20 days.
Louisville held it for 9 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Georgetown on February 23, 2010.
549Reign number
10Team's reign
2Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Syracuse
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Johnson | 37 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5-20 | 2-7 | 2-2 |
| Arinze Onuaku | 33 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Andy Rautins | 37 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 3-7 | 1-2 |
| Kris Joseph | 31 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| Rick Jackson | 19 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Scoop Jardine | 26 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Brandon Triche | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Mookie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Louisville
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Sosa | 34 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 2-8 | 0-1 |
| Mike Marra | 29 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-12 | 4-12 | 0-0 |
| Preston Knowles | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 2-2 |
| Jared Swopshire | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 1-3 |
| Samardo Samuels | 29 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Rakeem Buckles | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Terrence Jennings | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Jerry Smith | 30 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-4 |
| Kyle Kuric | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Peyton Siva | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: CollegeBasketballData.com.