Belt game 922 · January 19, 1988
Wake Forest take the belt
Wake Forest beat NC State 71–67 at home to start reign 259 of the College Basketball belt, the 2nd for the program.
NC State had held it since January 15, 1988, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Wake Forest held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Duke on January 22, 1988.
259Reign number
2Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held