The College Basketball Belt
Wichita State
5Reigns
56Days held
9Defenses
1961First reign
Every reign
- 5th reignBeat Cleveland State 70–59 · lost to Southern IllinoisFeb 21, 2009 – Feb 28, 20097 days · 1 def.
- 4th reignBeat Cincinnati 87–67 · lost to NC StateDec 4, 1981 – Dec 28, 198124 days · 5 def.
- 3rd reignBeat Louisville 84–78 · lost to TulsaFeb 24, 1967 – Mar 3, 19677 days · 1 def.
- 2nd reignBeat Cincinnati 65–64 · lost to BradleyFeb 15, 1963 – Feb 22, 19637 days · 0 def.
- 1st reignBeat Cincinnati 52–51 · lost to Bowling GreenDec 17, 1961 – Dec 28, 196111 days · 2 def.
Same school, other belts
9,917Longest wait between reigns, days (1981–2009)
4,296Average wait, days
6,466Days since the last reign ended (2009)
6–1Best belt season (1981–82)
Belt record by opponent
Seasons with the belt
Most belt games for the program
| Player | Games | Wins | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clevin Hannah | 3 | 2 | 51 |
| 2 | J.T. Durley | 3 | 2 | 40 |
| 3 | A.J. Hawkins | 3 | 2 | 33 |
| 4 | Ramon Clemente | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| 5 | Toure' Murry | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| 6 | Garrett Stutz | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | Aaron Ellis | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | David Kyles | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | Reggie Chamberlain | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Graham Hatch | 3 | 2 | 4 |