Belt game 2,260 · February 9, 2019
Michigan take the belt
Michigan beat Wisconsin 61–52 at home to start reign 656 of the College Basketball belt, the 15th for the program.
Wisconsin had held it since January 19, 2019, with 5 defenses over 21 days.
Michigan held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Penn State on February 12, 2019.
656Reign number
15Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Michigan
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Matthews | 36 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-15 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Jon Teske | 34 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 4-5 |
| Jordan Poole | 38 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| Isaiah Livers | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Zavier Simpson | 40 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Ignas Brazdeikis | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Brandon Johns Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eli Brooks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Wisconsin
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Happ | 26 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Nate Reuvers | 33 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Brad Davison | 32 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| D'Mitrik Trice | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Khalil Iverson | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Kobe King | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Aleem Ford | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Charles Thomas IV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Brevin Pritzl | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: CollegeBasketballData.com.