Belt game 873 · February 19, 1982
Houston take the belt
Houston beat Baylor 78–74 on the road to start reign 213 of the College Basketball belt, the 3rd for the program.
Baylor had held it since February 2, 1982, with 5 defenses over 17 days.
Houston held it for 13 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Arkansas on March 4, 1982.
213Reign number
3Team's reign
3Defenses
13Days held