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The College Basketball Belt · reign 655

Wisconsin

Took the belt from Michigan, 64–54, on January 19, 2019. Lost it to Michigan, 61–52, on February 9, 2019.

5Defenses
21Days
7thReign for the program
+5Closest call · Feb 6, 2019
10.4Average winning margin
85thMost defenses of 744 reigns
How it started

Took the belt from Michigan, 64–54, on January 19, 2019.

The game →

How it ended

Lost it to Michigan, 61–52, on February 9, 2019.

The game →

Defended against

IllinoisNorthwesternNebraskaMarylandMinnesota

The season

Reign leaders

Most points for Wisconsin across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.

Every game of the reign

margins from Wisconsin’s side
Belt gameDateResultMargin
2,254Jan 19, 2019Wisconsin beat Michigan 64–54 Game →+10Title change
2,255Jan 23, 2019Wisconsin beat Illinois 72–60+12Defense
2,256Jan 26, 2019Wisconsin beat Northwestern 62–46+16Defense
2,257Jan 29, 2019Wisconsin beat Nebraska 62–51+11Defense
2,258Feb 1, 2019Wisconsin beat Maryland 69–61+8Defense
2,259Feb 6, 2019Wisconsin beat Minnesota 56–51+5Defense
2,260Feb 9, 2019Michigan beat Wisconsin 61–52 Game →−9Title change

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