The College Basketball Belt · still waiting
Murray State vs. the belt
2Belt games
0–2Record vs. holders
1958First shot
1997Latest shot
Murray State has played 2 belt games and never taken the College Basketball belt: the first chance came on December 12, 1958, the latest on December 24, 1997.
Holders faced most often: Mississippi State (1), Michigan (1).
The closest calls
| Date | Game | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 1958 | Mississippi State beat Murray State 63–62 | 1 |
| Dec 24, 1997 | Michigan beat Murray State 76–53 | 23 |
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1,440 | Dec 24, 1997 | Michigan beat Murray State 76–53 |
| 206 | Dec 12, 1958 | Mississippi State beat Murray State 63–62 |