The College Basketball Belt · rivalry
St. John's vs. Villanova
6Belt meetings
3St. John's wins
3Villanova wins
1Title changes
St. John's and Villanova have met 6 times with the College Basketball belt on the line, from January 23, 1983 to February 4, 2017. The belt changed hands in 1 of those games. The belt series is level at 3–3.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 900 | Jan 23, 1983 | St. John's beat Villanova 80–71 | Defense |
| 910 | Feb 26, 1983 | Villanova beat St. John's 71–70 | Defense |
| 914 | Mar 11, 1983 | St. John's beat Villanova 91–80 | Title change |
| 977 | Feb 8, 1985 | St. John's beat Villanova 70–68 | Defense |
| 1,358 | Dec 1, 1995 | Villanova beat St. John's 83–68 | Defense |
| 2,179 | Feb 4, 2017 | Villanova beat St. John's 92–79 | Defense |