The College Basketball Belt
SMU
2Reigns
7Days held
0Defenses
1964First reign
Every reign
- 2nd reignBeat Colorado State 93–89 · lost to UtahMar 4, 1997 – Mar 6, 19972 days · 0 def.
- 1st reignBeat Missouri 78–73 · lost to MemphisDec 22, 1964 – Dec 27, 19645 days · 0 def.
Same school, other belts
11,755Longest wait between reigns, days (1964–1997)
10,843Days since the last reign ended (1997)
1–1Best belt season (1964–65)
Belt record by opponent
| Opponent | W–L | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 0–2 | Games → |
| San Francisco | 0–1 | Games → |
| Missouri | 1–0 | Games → |
| Memphis | 0–1 | Games → |
| UTEP | 0–1 | Games → |
| UCLA | 0–1 | Games → |
| Baylor | 0–1 | Games → |
| Colorado State | 1–0 | Games → |
| Utah | 0–1 | Games → |
| Duke | 0–1 | Games → |
Seasons with the belt
Most belt games for the program
| Player | Games | Wins | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Cross | 3 | 0 | 36 |
| 2 | Samet Yigitoglu | 3 | 0 | 28 |
| 3 | Chuck Harris | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| 4 | B.J. Edwards | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| 5 | Keon Ambrose-Hylton | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | Yohan Traore | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Kario Oquendo | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Boopie Miller | 2 | 0 | 31 |
| 9 | Jerrell Colbert | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Tibet Gorener | 2 | 0 | 4 |