Belt game 856 · December 28, 1981
NC State take the belt
NC State beat Wichita State 60–48 at home to start reign 205 of the College Basketball belt, the 5th for the program.
Wichita State had held it since December 4, 1981, with 5 defenses over 24 days.
NC State held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Rice on December 29, 1981.
205Reign number
5Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held