Belt game 2,378 · April 2, 2022 · postseason
Kansas take the belt
Kansas beat Villanova 81–65 at home to start reign 702 of the College Basketball belt, the 8th for the program.
Villanova had held it since March 24, 2022, with 1 defense over 9 days.
Kansas held it for 237 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Tennessee on November 25, 2022.
702Reign number
8Team's reign
7Defenses
237Days held
Box score
Kansas
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David McCormack | 29 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 |
| Ochai Agbaji | 36 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-8 | 6-7 | 3-4 |
| Jalen Wilson | 37 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Christian Braun | 33 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 0-1 |
| Dajuan Harris Jr. | 30 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Remy Martin | 21 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Mitch Lightfoot | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Zach Clemence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| KJ Adams Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Joseph Yesufu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Chris Teahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jalen Coleman-Lands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Villanova
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Gillespie | 39 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6-11 | 5-8 | 0-0 |
| Brandon Slater | 35 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 | 4-7 | 2-2 |
| Caleb Daniels | 39 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-14 | 2-7 | 1-1 |
| Jermaine Samuels Jr. | 33 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 2-3 |
| Eric Dixon | 31 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 3-4 |
| Bryan Antoine | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Trey Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nnanna Njoku | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kevin Voigt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Chris Arcidiacono | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: CollegeBasketballData.com.