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The 2007–08 season

42 belt games · 11 title changes

Florida carried the belt into the 2007–08 season. It changed hands 11 times among 12 programs, 4 of those in the playoffs, and Kansas finished the season with it. Most defenses: Butler, 7.

Who held it, in order

FloridaFlorida StateButlerCleveland StateGreen BayWright StateIllinois StateDrakeWestern KentuckyUCLAMemphisKansas

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
1,544Nov 9, 2007Florida beat North Dakota State 75–65Defense
1,545Nov 11, 2007Florida beat Tennessee Tech 93–65Defense
1,546Nov 14, 2007Florida beat North Carolina Central 105–51Defense
1,547Nov 17, 2007Florida beat Rutgers 88–63Defense
1,548Nov 20, 2007Florida beat North Florida 102–51Defense
1,549Nov 23, 2007Florida State beat Florida 65–51Title change
1,550Nov 27, 2007Florida State beat Minnesota 75–61Defense
1,551Nov 30, 2007Florida State beat Stetson 72–59Defense
1,552Dec 2, 2007Florida State beat Samford 61–45Defense
1,553Dec 8, 2007Florida State beat Maine 95–55Defense
1,554Dec 15, 2007Butler beat Florida State 79–68Title change
1,555Dec 19, 2007Butler beat Bradley 83–64Defense
1,556Dec 22, 2007Butler beat Florida Gulf Coast 78–66Defense
1,557Dec 28, 2007Butler beat Southern Illinois 57–55Defense
1,558Jan 5, 2008Butler beat Valparaiso 73–65Defense
1,559Jan 7, 2008Butler beat Loyola Chicago 66–55Defense
1,560Jan 10, 2008Butler beat Green Bay 74–65Defense
1,561Jan 12, 2008Butler beat Milwaukee 72–56Defense
1,562Jan 17, 2008Cleveland State beat Butler 56–52Title change
1,563Jan 19, 2008Cleveland State beat Valparaiso 69–63Defense
1,564Jan 24, 2008Green Bay beat Cleveland State 59–50Title change
1,565Jan 26, 2008Green Bay beat Youngstown State 66–58Defense
1,566Jan 31, 2008Wright State beat Green Bay 71–67Title change
1,567Feb 2, 2008Wright State beat Milwaukee 53–51Defense
1,568Feb 4, 2008Wright State beat Presbyterian 58–42Defense
1,569Feb 7, 2008Wright State beat Cleveland State 55–49Defense
1,570Feb 9, 2008Wright State beat Youngstown State 50–47Defense
1,571Feb 14, 2008Wright State beat Loyola Chicago 55–51Defense
1,572Feb 16, 2008Wright State beat UIC 52–51Defense
1,573Feb 20, 2008Wright State beat Detroit Mercy 59–58Defense
1,574Feb 24, 2008Illinois State beat Wright State 54–46Title change
1,575Feb 27, 2008Illinois State beat Creighton 68–54Defense
1,576Mar 1, 2008Illinois State beat Southern Illinois 57–49Defense
1,577Mar 7, 2008Illinois State beat Missouri State 63–58Defense
1,578Mar 8, 2008Illinois State beat Northern Iowa 56–42Defense
1,579Mar 9, 2008Drake beat Illinois State 79–49Title change
1,580Mar 21, 2008Western Kentucky beat Drake 101–99 PostseasonTitle change
1,581Mar 23, 2008Western Kentucky beat San Diego 72–63 PostseasonDefense
1,582Mar 27, 2008UCLA beat Western Kentucky 88–78 PostseasonTitle change
1,583Mar 29, 2008UCLA beat Xavier 76–57 PostseasonDefense
1,584Apr 5, 2008Memphis beat UCLA 78–63 PostseasonTitle change
1,585Apr 7, 2008Kansas beat Memphis 75–68 PostseasonTitle change

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