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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. Belt MVP: Mike Green (Butler).

Who held it, in order

FloridaFlorida StateButlerCleveland StateGreen BayWright StateIllinois StateDrakeWestern KentuckyUCLAMemphisKansas

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
1,794Nov 9, 2007Florida beat North Dakota State 75–65Defense
1,795Nov 11, 2007Florida beat Tennessee Tech 93–65Defense
1,796Nov 14, 2007Florida beat North Carolina Central 105–51Defense
1,797Nov 17, 2007Florida beat Rutgers 88–63Defense
1,798Nov 20, 2007Florida beat North Florida 102–51Defense
1,799Nov 23, 2007Florida State beat Florida 65–51Title change
1,800Nov 27, 2007Florida State beat Minnesota 75–61Defense
1,801Nov 30, 2007Florida State beat Stetson 72–59Defense
1,802Dec 2, 2007Florida State beat Samford 61–45Defense
1,803Dec 8, 2007Florida State beat Maine 95–55Defense
1,804Dec 15, 2007Butler beat Florida State 79–68Title change
1,805Dec 19, 2007Butler beat Bradley 83–64Defense
1,806Dec 22, 2007Butler beat Florida Gulf Coast 78–66Defense
1,807Dec 28, 2007Butler beat Southern Illinois 57–55Defense
1,808Jan 5, 2008Butler beat Valparaiso 73–65Defense
1,809Jan 7, 2008Butler beat Loyola Chicago 66–55Defense
1,810Jan 10, 2008Butler beat Green Bay 74–65Defense
1,811Jan 12, 2008Butler beat Milwaukee 72–56Defense
1,812Jan 17, 2008Cleveland State beat Butler 56–52Title change
1,813Jan 19, 2008Cleveland State beat Valparaiso 69–63Defense
1,814Jan 24, 2008Green Bay beat Cleveland State 59–50Title change
1,815Jan 26, 2008Green Bay beat Youngstown State 66–58Defense
1,816Jan 31, 2008Wright State beat Green Bay 71–67Title change
1,817Feb 2, 2008Wright State beat Milwaukee 53–51Defense
1,818Feb 4, 2008Wright State beat Presbyterian 58–42Defense
1,819Feb 7, 2008Wright State beat Cleveland State 55–49Defense
1,820Feb 9, 2008Wright State beat Youngstown State 50–47Defense
1,821Feb 14, 2008Wright State beat Loyola Chicago 55–51Defense
1,822Feb 16, 2008Wright State beat UIC 52–51Defense
1,823Feb 20, 2008Wright State beat Detroit Mercy 59–58Defense
1,824Feb 24, 2008Illinois State beat Wright State 54–46Title change
1,825Feb 27, 2008Illinois State beat Creighton 68–54Defense
1,826Mar 1, 2008Illinois State beat Southern Illinois 57–49Defense
1,827Mar 7, 2008Illinois State beat Missouri State 63–58Defense
1,828Mar 8, 2008Illinois State beat Northern Iowa 56–42Defense
1,829Mar 9, 2008Drake beat Illinois State 79–49Title change
1,830Mar 21, 2008Western Kentucky beat Drake 101–99 PostseasonTitle change
1,831Mar 23, 2008Western Kentucky beat San Diego 72–63 PostseasonDefense
1,832Mar 27, 2008UCLA beat Western Kentucky 88–78 PostseasonTitle change
1,833Mar 29, 2008UCLA beat Xavier 76–57 PostseasonDefense
1,834Apr 5, 2008Memphis beat UCLA 78–63 PostseasonTitle change
1,835Apr 7, 2008Kansas beat Memphis 75–68 PostseasonTitle change

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