The College Basketball Belt
Texas
3Reigns
19Days held
3Defenses
1982First reign
Every reign
- 3rd reignBeat TCU 77–66 · lost to Iowa StateFeb 3, 2024 – Feb 6, 20243 days · 0 def.
- 2nd reignBeat West Virginia 74–71 · lost to LSUMar 23, 2006 – Mar 25, 20062 days · 0 def.
- 1st reignBeat Houston 95–83 · lost to BaylorJan 11, 1982 – Jan 25, 198214 days · 3 def.
Same school, other belts
8,823Longest wait between reigns, days (1982–2006)
7,674Average wait, days
1,010Days since the last reign ended (2024)
4–2Best belt season (1981–82)
Belt record by opponent
| Opponent | W–L | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DePaul | 0–2 | Games → |
| TCU | 2–0 | Games → |
| Baylor | 0–2 | Games → |
| LSU | 0–2 | Games → |
| UCLA | 0–1 | Games → |
| Houston | 1–0 | Games → |
| Arkansas | 1–0 | Games → |
| South Carolina | 1–0 | Games → |
| Syracuse | 0–1 | Games → |
| Xavier | 0–1 | Games → |
| West Virginia | 1–0 | Games → |
| Kansas State | 0–1 | Games → |
| UConn | 0–1 | Games → |
| Iowa State | 0–1 | Games → |
Seasons with the belt
Most belt games for the program
| Player | Games | Wins | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brock Cunningham | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 2 | Dillon Mitchell | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| 3 | Max Abmas | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| 4 | Dylan Disu | 3 | 1 | 43 |
| 5 | Tyrese Hunter | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | Chendall Weaver | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 7 | Ithiel Horton | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | LaMarcus Aldridge | 2 | 1 | 30 |
| 9 | P.J. Tucker | 2 | 1 | 25 |
| 10 | Daniel Gibson | 2 | 1 | 18 |