Belt game 217 · January 1, 1960
USC take the belt
USC beat California 65–57 at home to start reign 68 of the College Basketball belt, the 1st for the program.
California had held it since March 20, 1959, with 7 defenses over 287 days.
USC held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to California on January 3, 1960.
68Reign number
1Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held