The Big Ten belt · current holder
UCLA
Took it from USC, 72–67, on March 9, 2025. Only Big Ten games count: the conference belt passes to whoever beats the holder in a game between two Big Ten teams.
22Defenses this reign
569Days held
135Reigns since 2003
488Conference belt games
Most days with it
| Purdue | 1,906 |
| Ohio State | 1,905 |
| Maryland | 1,723 |
| Iowa | 1,342 |
| UCLA | 569 |
| Michigan State | 452 |
| Nebraska | 313 |
| Penn State | 116 |
Most reigns
| Ohio State | 22 |
| Iowa | 20 |
| Michigan State | 17 |
| Purdue | 15 |
| Minnesota | 10 |
| Michigan | 9 |
| Maryland | 8 |
| Penn State | 7 |
Longest reigns
| Ohio State | Jan 12, 2006 – Feb 18, 2007 | 28 |
| UCLA | Mar 9, 2025 – now | 22 |
| Maryland | Jan 26, 2020 – Jan 25, 2021 | 19 |
| Maryland | Jan 11, 2015 – Jan 2, 2016 | 18 |
| Maryland | Feb 28, 2016 – Feb 20, 2017 | 17 |
| Ohio State | Feb 26, 2009 – Jan 25, 2010 | 12 |
| Ohio State | Jan 2, 2005 – Feb 20, 2005 | 11 |
| Iowa | Feb 26, 2023 – Jan 21, 2024 | 10 |
Latest title changes
| Mar 9, 2025 | UCLA beat USC |
| Mar 8, 2025 | USC beat Michigan |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Michigan beat Maryland |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Maryland beat Ohio State |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Ohio State beat Michigan State |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Michigan State beat Indiana |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Indiana beat Ohio State |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Ohio State beat Iowa |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Iowa beat USC |
| Jan 8, 2025 | USC beat Maryland |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Maryland beat Michigan State |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Michigan State beat Iowa |