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The 2010–11 season

40 belt games · 12 title changes

Duke carried the belt into the 2010–11 season. It changed hands 12 times among 10 programs, 2 of those in the playoffs, and UConn finished the season with it. Most defenses: Duke, 20. Belt MVP: Nolan Smith (Duke).

Who held it, in order

DukeFlorida StateClemsonVirginiaMiamiDukeVirginia TechBoston CollegeClemsonNorth CarolinaDukeArizonaUConn

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
1,914Nov 14, 2010Duke beat Princeton 97–60Defense
1,915Nov 16, 2010Duke beat Miami (OH) 79–45Defense
1,916Nov 19, 2010Duke beat Colgate 110–58Defense
1,917Nov 22, 2010Duke beat Marquette 82–77Defense
1,918Nov 23, 2010Duke beat Kansas State 82–68Defense
1,919Nov 27, 2010Duke beat Oregon 98–71Defense
1,920Dec 1, 2010Duke beat Michigan State 84–79Defense
1,921Dec 4, 2010Duke beat Butler 82–70Defense
1,922Dec 8, 2010Duke beat Bradley 83–48Defense
1,923Dec 11, 2010Duke beat Saint Louis 84–47Defense
1,924Dec 20, 2010Duke beat Elon 98–72Defense
1,925Dec 29, 2010Duke beat UNC Greensboro 108–62Defense
1,926Jan 2, 2011Duke beat Miami 74–63Defense
1,927Jan 5, 2011Duke beat UAB 85–64Defense
1,928Jan 9, 2011Duke beat Maryland 71–64Defense
1,929Jan 12, 2011Florida State beat Duke 66–61Title change
1,930Jan 15, 2011Florida State beat NC State 84–71Defense
1,931Jan 19, 2011Florida State beat Miami 55–53Defense
1,932Jan 22, 2011Florida State beat Boston College 67–51Defense
1,933Jan 29, 2011Clemson beat Florida State 62–44Title change
1,934Feb 2, 2011Virginia beat Clemson 49–47Title change
1,935Feb 5, 2011Miami beat Virginia 70–68Title change
1,936Feb 9, 2011Miami beat Wake Forest 74–73Defense
1,937Feb 13, 2011Duke beat Miami 81–71Title change
1,938Feb 16, 2011Duke beat Virginia 56–41Defense
1,939Feb 20, 2011Duke beat Georgia Tech 79–57Defense
1,940Feb 23, 2011Duke beat Temple 78–61Defense
1,941Feb 26, 2011Virginia Tech beat Duke 64–60Title change
1,942Mar 1, 2011Boston College beat Virginia Tech 76–61Title change
1,943Mar 6, 2011Boston College beat Wake Forest 84–68Defense
1,944Mar 10, 2011Boston College beat Wake Forest 81–67Defense
1,945Mar 11, 2011Clemson beat Boston College 70–47Title change
1,946Mar 12, 2011North Carolina beat Clemson 92–87Title change
1,947Mar 13, 2011Duke beat North Carolina 75–58Title change
1,948Mar 18, 2011Duke beat Hampton 87–45 PostseasonDefense
1,949Mar 20, 2011Duke beat Michigan 73–71 PostseasonDefense
1,950Mar 24, 2011Arizona beat Duke 93–77 PostseasonTitle change
1,951Mar 26, 2011UConn beat Arizona 65–63 PostseasonTitle change
1,952Apr 2, 2011UConn beat Kentucky 56–55 PostseasonDefense
1,953Apr 4, 2011UConn beat Butler 53–41 PostseasonDefense

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