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The 1963–64 season

29 belt games · 12 title changes

Duquesne carried the belt into the 1963–64 season. It changed hands 12 times among 10 programs, 3 of those in the playoffs, and UCLA finished the season with it. Most defenses: Utah State, 5.

Who held it, in order

DuquesnePittsburghWisconsinCincinnatiUtahUtah StateUtahArizonaUtahArizona StateUtah StateSan FranciscoUCLA

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
335Dec 2, 1963Duquesne beat St. Francis (PA) 83–79Defense
336Dec 7, 1963Pittsburgh beat Duquesne 69–67Title change
337Dec 9, 1963Wisconsin beat Pittsburgh 85–83Title change
338Dec 13, 1963Cincinnati beat Wisconsin 65–60Title change
339Dec 17, 1963Cincinnati beat Colorado 82–64Defense
340Dec 19, 1963Cincinnati beat Denver 64–48Defense
341Dec 22, 1963Cincinnati beat Kansas State 72–70Defense
342Dec 27, 1963Cincinnati beat Tulsa 54–52Defense
343Dec 31, 1963Utah beat Cincinnati 76–68Title change
344Jan 5, 1964Utah State beat Utah 84–72Title change
345Jan 9, 1964Utah State beat Air Force 83–73Defense
346Jan 17, 1964Utah State beat Montana 99–70Defense
347Jan 23, 1964Utah State beat Colorado State 85–70Defense
348Jan 24, 1964Utah State beat BYU 105–90Defense
349Jan 30, 1964Utah State beat BYU 90–73Defense
350Jan 31, 1964Utah beat Utah State 79–67Title change
351Feb 7, 1964Utah beat BYU 91–89Defense
352Feb 13, 1964Arizona beat Utah 85–72Title change
353Feb 14, 1964Arizona beat BYU 80–67Defense
354Feb 20, 1964Arizona beat Wyoming 81–69Defense
355Feb 21, 1964Arizona beat New Mexico 54–46Defense
356Feb 27, 1964Utah beat Arizona 86–73Title change
357Feb 28, 1964Arizona State beat Utah 103–78Title change
358Mar 3, 1964Arizona State beat Arizona 72–69Defense
359Mar 9, 1964Utah State beat Arizona State 92–90 PostseasonTitle change
360Mar 12, 1964San Francisco beat Utah State 64–58 PostseasonTitle change
361Mar 13, 1964UCLA beat San Francisco 76–72 PostseasonTitle change
362Mar 19, 1964UCLA beat Kansas State 90–84 PostseasonDefense
363Mar 20, 1964UCLA beat Duke 98–83 PostseasonDefense

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