Belt game 812 · December 7, 1984
Purdue take the belt
Purdue beat South Carolina 85–63 at home to start reign 229 of the College Basketball belt, the 3rd for the program.
South Carolina had held it since December 2, 1984, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Purdue held it for 26 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Iowa on January 2, 1985.
229Reign number
3Team's reign
4Defenses
26Days held