The Big Ten Basketball Tournament Schedule
The 2020 Big Ten Basketball season came to a close yesterday as Wisconsin, Maryland, and Michigan State all won their games to earn a share of the Big Ten Title.
Now that the regular season is over, March Madness is kicking off with conference tournaments all week. The Big Ten Tournament begins on Wednesday, March 11 and will be held at Baker Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. You can check out the full schedule below.
Round 1 — Wednesday, March 11
- GAME 1 - Minnesota (12) vs. Northwestern (13) | 6 pm on Big Ten Network
- GAME 2 - Indiana (11) vs. Nebraska (14) | 25 minutes after GAME 1 on Big Ten Network
Round 2 — Thursday, March 12
- GAME 3 - Rutgers (8) vs. Michigan (9) | 12 pm on Big Ten Network
- GAME 4 - Iowa (5) vs. GAME 1 winner | 25 minutes after GAME 3 on Big Ten Network
- GAME 5 - Ohio State (7) vs. Purdue (10) | 6:30 pm | Big Ten Network
- GAME 6 - Penn State (6) vs. GAME 2 winner | 25 minutes after GAME 5 on Big Ten Network
Quarterfinals — Friday, March 13
- GAME 7 - Wisconsin (1) vs. GAME 3 winner | 12 pm on Big Ten Network
- GAME 8 - Illinois (4) vs. GAME 4 winner | 25 minutes after GAME 7 on Big Ten Network
- GAME 9 - Michigan State (2) vs. GAME 5 winner | 6:30 pm on Big Ten Network
- GAME 10 - Maryland (3) vs. GAME 6 winner | 25 minutes after Game 9 on Big Ten Network
Semifinals — Saturday, March 14
- GAME 11 - GAME 7 winner vs. GAME 8 winner | 1 pm on CBS
- GAME 12 - GAME 9 winner vs. GAME 10 winner | 25 minutes after Game 11 on CBS
Championship — Sunday, March 15
- GAME 13 - GAME 11 winner vs. GAME 12 winner | 3:30 pm on CBS
The final standings for the 2020 season of the Big Ten Conference were:
1t) Wisconsin | 21-10 (14-6)
1t) Michigan State | 22-9 (14-6)
1t) Maryland | 24-7 (14-6)
4) Illinois | 21-10 (13-7)
5t) Iowa | 20-11 (11-9)
5t) Penn State | 21-10 (11-9)
5t) Ohio State | 21-10 (11-9)
5t) Rutgers | 20-11 (11-9)
9) Michigan | 19-12 (10-10)
10t) Purdue | 16-15 (9-11)
10t) Indiana | 19-12 (9-11)
12) Minnesota | 14-16 (8-12)
13) Northwestern | 8-22 (3-17)
14) Nebraska | 7-24 (2-18)