Belt game 1,937 · February 13, 2011
Duke take the belt
Duke beat Miami 81–71 on the road to start reign 558 of the College Basketball belt, the 21st for the program.
Miami had held it since February 5, 2011, with 1 defense over 8 days.
Duke held it for 13 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Virginia Tech on February 26, 2011.
558Reign number
21Team's reign
3Defenses
13Days held
Box score
Duke
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Smith | 29 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 4-5 |
| Seth Curry | 39 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 2-4 |
| Kyle Singler | 40 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| Mason Plumlee | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Ryan Kelly | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Miles Plumlee | 23 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Tyler Thornton | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6-6 |
| Andre Dawkins | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Miami
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Johnson | 35 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Malcolm Grant | 30 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-15 | 3-6 | 1-1 |
| Durand Scott | 36 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Garrius Adams | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Rion Brown | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Adrian Thomas | 29 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 0-0 |
| Julian Gamble | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| DeQuan Jones | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Erik Swoope | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: CollegeBasketballData.com.