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2026 Big 10 Basketball Tournament Schedule

The Big 10 Basketball Tournament Schedule page provides a status of each matchup including past scores, future game dates, and probabilities of game outcomes.

Big 10 Basketball Tournament FAQ?

When does the 2026 Big 10 Basketball tournament start?
- The Big 10 Basketball tournament starts Tuesday, March 10 two days after the end of the regular season.
- The Big 10 Basketball tournament final will be played Sunday, March 15.
Where is the 2026 Big 10 Basketball tournament played?
- All games are played in Chicago, IL at the United Center
What teams remain in the tournament?
- -Purdue
What teams have been eliminated from the tournament?
- -Illinois
- -Indiana
- -Iowa
- -Maryland
- -Michigan
- -Michigan St.
- -Minnesota
- -Nebraska
- -Northwestern
- -Ohio St.
- -Oregon
- -Penn State
- -Rutgers
- -UCLA
- -USC
- -Washington
- -Wisconsin
What is the format of the Big 10 Basketball tournament?
- A 18 team single game elimination bracket played on a neutral court
- Seeds 1 through 4 receive first, second, and third round byes
- Seeds 5 through 8 receive a first and second round byes
- Seeds 9 through 14 recieve a first round bye
- Seeds 15 through 18 will play in the first round games on Tuesday, March 10.
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Big 10 Basketball Tournament Bracket

Round 1
Tue Mar 10

Round 2
Wed Mar 11

Round 3
Thu Mar 12

Round 4
Fri Mar 13

Semifinals
Sat Mar 14

Championship Game
Sun Mar 15

Big 10 Basketball Champions

Final

(16) Oregon
60

(17) Maryland
70
Final

(15) N Western
76

(18) Penn St.
66
Final

(9) Iowa
75

(17) Maryland
64
Final-OT

(12) Wash.
83

(13) USC
79
Final

(11) Minnesota
67

(14) Rutgers
72
Final

(10) Indiana
61

(15) N Western
74
Final

(8) Ohio St.
72

(9) Iowa
69
Final

(5) Wisconsin
85

(12) Wash.
82
Final

(6) UCLA
72

(14) Rutgers
59
Final

(7) Purdue
81

(15) N Western
68
Final

(1) Michigan
71

(8) Ohio St.
67
Final-OT

(4) Illinois
88

(5) Wisconsin
91
Final

(3) Mich. St.
84

(6) UCLA
88
Final

(2) Nebraska
58

(7) Purdue
74
Final

(1) Michigan
68

(5) Wisconsin
65
Final

(6) UCLA
66

(7) Purdue
73
Final

(1) Michigan
72

(7) Purdue
80
(7) Purdue

Big 10 Basketball Tournament Schedule

Round 1

Oregon (12‑20) vs Maryland (12‑20)
Best 1 out of 1
Oregon lost the series 0‑1
Regular Season Matchup: Oregon 1‑0 Maryland
Probability of Winning the Series: Oregon 0% ‑ Maryland 100%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Tue Mar 10, 5:00 pm	(16) Oregon	60‑70	(17) Maryland

Northwestern (15‑19) vs Penn State (12‑20)
Best 1 out of 1
Northwestern won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: Northwestern 1‑0 Penn State
Probability of Winning the Series: Northwestern 100% ‑ Penn State 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Tue Mar 10, 7:30 pm	(15) NorthwesternN. Western	76‑66	(18) Penn State

Round 2

Iowa (21‑12) vs Maryland (12‑20)
Best 1 out of 1
Iowa won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: Iowa 1‑1 Maryland
Probability of Winning the Series: Iowa 100% ‑ Maryland 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Wed Mar 11, 12:00 pm	(9) Iowa	75‑64	(17) Maryland

Washington (16‑17) vs USC (18‑14)
Best 1 out of 1
Washington won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: Washington 2‑0 USC
Probability of Winning the Series: Washington 100% ‑ USC 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Wed Mar 11, 2:30 pm	(12) Washington	83‑79 (OT)	(13) USC

Minnesota (15‑17) vs Rutgers (14‑19)
Best 1 out of 1
Minnesota lost the series 0‑1
Regular Season Matchup: Minnesota 1‑0 Rutgers
Probability of Winning the Series: Minnesota 0% ‑ Rutgers 100%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Wed Mar 11, 9:00 pm	(11) Minnesota	67‑72	(14) Rutgers

Indiana (18‑14) vs Northwestern (15‑19)
Best 1 out of 1
Indiana lost the series 0‑1
Regular Season Matchup: Indiana 0‑1 Northwestern
Probability of Winning the Series: Indiana 0% ‑ Northwestern 100%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Wed Mar 11, 6:30 pm	(10) Indiana	61‑74	(15) NorthwesternN. Western

Round 3

Ohio St. (21‑12) vs Iowa (21‑12)
Best 1 out of 1
Ohio St. won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: Ohio St. 0‑1 Iowa
Probability of Winning the Series: Ohio St. 100% ‑ Iowa 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Thu Mar 12, 12:00 pm	(8) Ohio St.	72‑69	(9) Iowa

Wisconsin (24‑10) vs Washington (16‑17)
Best 1 out of 1
Wisconsin won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: Wisconsin 1‑0 Washington
Probability of Winning the Series: Wisconsin 100% ‑ Washington 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Thu Mar 12, 2:30 pm	(5) Wisconsin	85‑82	(12) Washington

UCLA (23‑11) vs Rutgers (14‑19)
Best 1 out of 1
UCLA won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: UCLA 1‑0 Rutgers
Probability of Winning the Series: UCLA 100% ‑ Rutgers 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Thu Mar 12, 9:00 pm	(6) UCLA	72‑59	(14) Rutgers

Purdue (27‑8) vs Northwestern (15‑19)
Best 1 out of 1
Purdue won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: Purdue 1‑0 Northwestern
Probability of Winning the Series: Purdue 100% ‑ Northwestern 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Thu Mar 12, 6:30 pm	(7) Purdue	81‑68	(15) NorthwesternN. Western

Round 4

Michigan (31‑3) vs Ohio St. (21‑12)
Best 1 out of 1
Michigan won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: Michigan 2‑0 Ohio St.
Probability of Winning the Series: Michigan 100% ‑ Ohio St. 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Fri Mar 13, 12:00 pm	(1) Michigan	71‑67	(8) Ohio St.

Illinois (24‑8) vs Wisconsin (24‑10)
Best 1 out of 1
Illinois lost the series 0‑1
Regular Season Matchup: Illinois 0‑1 Wisconsin
Probability of Winning the Series: Illinois 0% ‑ Wisconsin 100%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Fri Mar 13, 2:30 pm	(4) Illinois	88‑91 (OT)	(5) Wisconsin

Michigan St. (25‑7) vs UCLA (23‑11)
Best 1 out of 1
Michigan St. lost the series 0‑1
Regular Season Matchup: Michigan St. 1‑0 UCLA
Probability of Winning the Series: Michigan St. 0% ‑ UCLA 100%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Fri Mar 13, 9:00 pm	(3) Michigan St.	84‑88	(6) UCLA

Nebraska (26‑6) vs Purdue (27‑8)
Best 1 out of 1
Nebraska lost the series 0‑1
Regular Season Matchup: Nebraska 0‑1 Purdue
Probability of Winning the Series: Nebraska 0% ‑ Purdue 100%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Fri Mar 13, 6:30 pm	(2) Nebraska	58‑74	(7) Purdue

Semifinals

Michigan (31‑3) vs Wisconsin (24‑10)
Best 1 out of 1
Michigan won the series 1‑0
Regular Season Matchup: Michigan 0‑1 Wisconsin
Probability of Winning the Series: Michigan 100% ‑ Wisconsin 0%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Sat Mar 14, 1:00 pm	(1) Michigan	68‑65	(5) Wisconsin

UCLA (23‑11) vs Purdue (27‑8)
Best 1 out of 1
UCLA lost the series 0‑1
Regular Season Matchup: UCLA 1‑0 Purdue
Probability of Winning the Series: UCLA 0% ‑ Purdue 100%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Sat Mar 14	(6) UCLA	66‑73	(7) Purdue

Championship Game

Michigan (31‑3) vs Purdue (27‑8)
Best 1 out of 1
Michigan lost the series 0‑1
Regular Season Matchup: Michigan 1‑0 Purdue
Probability of Winning the Series: Michigan 0% ‑ Purdue 100%

GameG	Date / Time (ET)	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
1	Sun Mar 15, 3:30 pm	(1) Michigan	72‑80	(7) Purdue