Belt game 2,208 · March 28, 2024 · postseason
Illinois take the belt
Illinois beat Iowa State 72–69 on a neutral floor to start reign 657 of the College Basketball belt, the 8th for the program.
Iowa State had held it since March 16, 2024, with 2 defenses over 12 days.
Illinois held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to UConn on March 30, 2024.
657Reign number
8Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held