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The College Basketball Belt

UNLV

5Reigns
390Days held
40Defenses
1969First reign

Every reign

  1. 5th reignBeat Air Force 87–72 · lost to Colorado State
    Feb 19, 1997 – Feb 28, 19979 days · 2 def.
  2. 4th reignBeat San José State 71–63 · lost to Hawai'i
    Jan 1, 1997 – Jan 10, 19979 days · 2 def.
  3. 3rd reignBeat Duke 103–73 · lost to Duke
    Apr 1, 1990 – Mar 29, 1991362 days · 34 def.
  4. 2nd reignBeat Santa Clara 72–70 · lost to Pacific
    Feb 18, 1970 – Feb 27, 19709 days · 2 def.
  5. 1st reignBeat UC Santa Barbara 100–90 · lost to Santa Clara
    Dec 28, 1969 – Dec 29, 19691 day · 0 def.

Same school, other belts

7,338Longest wait between reigns, days (1970–1990)
2,384Average wait, days
10,849Days since the last reign ended (1997)
34–1Best belt season (1990–91)

Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
1996–9786–222
1990–913534–11
1989–9011–01
1984–8510–1
1969–7074–322

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