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The 2016–17 season

38 belt games · 2 title changes

UConn carried the belt into the 2016–17 season. It changed hands 2 times among 3 programs, 2 of those in the playoffs, and South Carolina finished the season with it. Most defenses: UConn, 36.

Who held it, in order

UConnMississippi StateSouth Carolina

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
1,051Nov 14, 2016UConn beat Florida State 78–76Defense
1,052Nov 17, 2016UConn beat Baylor 72–61Defense
1,053Nov 20, 2016UConn beat LSU 76–53Defense
1,054Nov 22, 2016UConn beat Dayton 98–65Defense
1,055Nov 29, 2016UConn beat Chattanooga 80–43Defense
1,056Dec 1, 2016UConn beat DePaul 91–46Defense
1,057Dec 4, 2016UConn beat Texas 72–54Defense
1,058Dec 7, 2016UConn beat Notre Dame 72–61Defense
1,059Dec 11, 2016UConn beat Kansas State 75–58Defense
1,060Dec 19, 2016UConn beat Ohio State 82–63Defense
1,061Dec 21, 2016UConn beat Nebraska 84–41Defense
1,062Dec 29, 2016UConn beat Maryland 87–81Defense
1,063Jan 1, 2017UConn beat UCF 84–48Defense
1,064Jan 4, 2017UConn beat East Carolina 90–45Defense
1,065Jan 10, 2017UConn beat South Florida 102–37Defense
1,066Jan 14, 2017UConn beat SMU 88–48Defense
1,067Jan 17, 2017UConn beat Tulsa 98–58Defense
1,068Jan 22, 2017UConn beat Tulane 100–56Defense
1,069Jan 24, 2017UConn beat East Carolina 91–44Defense
1,070Jan 28, 2017UConn beat Houston 91–42Defense
1,071Feb 1, 2017UConn beat Temple 97–69Defense
1,072Feb 5, 2017UConn beat Tulsa 96–50Defense
1,073Feb 7, 2017UConn beat Cincinnati 96–49Defense
1,074Feb 11, 2017UConn beat SMU 83–41Defense
1,075Feb 13, 2017UConn beat South Carolina 66–55Defense
1,076Feb 18, 2017UConn beat Tulane 63–60Defense
1,077Feb 22, 2017UConn beat Temple 90–45Defense
1,078Feb 25, 2017UConn beat Memphis 91–48Defense
1,079Feb 27, 2017UConn beat South Florida 96–68Defense
1,080Mar 4, 2017UConn beat Tulsa 105–57Defense
1,081Mar 5, 2017UConn beat UCF 78–56Defense
1,082Mar 6, 2017UConn beat South Florida 100–44Defense
1,083Mar 18, 2017UConn beat UAlbany 116–55 PostseasonDefense
1,084Mar 20, 2017UConn beat Syracuse 94–64 PostseasonDefense
1,085Mar 25, 2017UConn beat UCLA 86–71 PostseasonDefense
1,086Mar 27, 2017UConn beat Oregon 90–52 PostseasonDefense
1,087Mar 31, 2017Mississippi State beat UConn 66–64 PostseasonTitle change
1,088Apr 2, 2017South Carolina beat Mississippi State 67–55 PostseasonTitle change

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