The College Basketball Belt · reign 663
Michigan State
Took the belt from Wisconsin, 67–55, on March 16, 2019. Lost it to Texas Tech, 61–51, on April 6, 2019.
5Defenses
21Days
14thReign for the program
Defended against
MichiganBradleyMinnesotaLSUDuke
The season
- 2018–19: Michigan State finished 28–6–0, 13th of 353 by record; Virginia won the national title; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 12 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Michigan State across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cassius Winston | 127 | 7 |
| 2 | Xavier Tillman | 94 | 7 |
| 3 | Matt McQuaid | 81 | 7 |
| 4 | Aaron Henry | 64 | 7 |
| 5 | Kenny Goins | 43 | 7 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Michigan State’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,271 | Mar 16, 2019 | Michigan State beat Wisconsin 67–55 Game → | +12 | Title change |
| 2,272 | Mar 17, 2019 | Michigan State beat Michigan 65–60 | +5 | Defense |
| 2,273 | Mar 21, 2019 | Michigan State beat Bradley 76–65 Postseason | +11 | Defense |
| 2,274 | Mar 23, 2019 | Michigan State beat Minnesota 70–50 Postseason | +20 | Defense |
| 2,275 | Mar 29, 2019 | Michigan State beat LSU 80–63 Postseason | +17 | Defense |
| 2,276 | Mar 31, 2019 | Michigan State beat Duke 68–67 Postseason | +1 | Defense |
| 2,277 | Apr 6, 2019 | Texas Tech beat Michigan State 61–51 Postseason Game → | −10 | Title change |