The Most Important Games are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Use this table to identify the most interesting Big 10 Basketball games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team standings page.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Minnesota (10‑12) |
Michigan St. (19‑3) |
93 |
| Purdue (18‑4) |
Oregon (8‑14) |
90 |
| USC (16‑6) |
Indiana (15‑7) |
70 |
| UCLA (15‑7) |
Rutgers (9‑13) |
66 |
| Washington (12‑10) |
Iowa (16‑5) |
60 |
| Illinois (19‑3) |
Northwestern (10‑12) |
53 |
| Maryland (8‑12) |
Ohio St. (14‑7) |
49 |
| Michigan (19‑1) |
Penn State (10‑12) |
43 |