Big Ten Tournament 2023: Schedule, Bracket, Game Odds, And Odds To Win Big Ten Championship
Here it comes – the tourney before the big tourney, the Big Ten Tournament! This week is the unofficial-official kickoff of March Madness as the conference tournaments are set to take place. Two of the bigger tournaments will get underway on Wednesday as The Big Ten and Big East Tournaments tipoff. Right now we are focusing on the Big Ten.
Big Ten Tournament odds – anyone can steal the show
This year, the Big Ten has been one of the toughest conferences in college basketball. That is why most experts believe that 5 or more teams could go dancing next week. Nevertheless, many teams in the Big Ten need a good showing if they want to continue their drive toward a national championship.
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Teams like Michigan, Rutgers, Iowa, Penn State, and Maryland have all shown signs of greatness this season. They have also had games where they looked like a fish out of water. Winning at least two games for these five squads is a must if they hope to get a chance to make the big tournament next week.
As for thr four teams in action today – Ohio State, Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Minnesota – their only chance to make the NCAA Tournament is to win the Big Ten Tournament and get the automatic bid.
Schedule, odds, bracket
Below is a look at the complete Big Ten schedule and odds for today’s games along with the odds to win the Big Ten championship.
First round — Wednesday, March 8
Game 1: No. 12 Wisconsin vs. No. 13 Ohio State (-2.5) | 6:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 2: No. 11 Nebraska (-5) vs. No. 14 Minnesota | After Game 1 on Big Ten Network
Second round — Thursday, March 9
Game 3: No. 8 Michigan vs. No. 9 Rutgers | Noon on Big Ten Network
Game 4: No. 5 Iowa vs. Game 1 winner | After Game 3 on Big Ten Network
Game 5: No. 7 Illinois vs. No. 10 Penn State | 6:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 6: No. 6 Maryland vs. Game 2 winner | After Game 5 on Big Ten Network
Quarterfinals — Friday, March 10
Game 7: No. 1 Purdue vs. Game 3 winner | Noon on Big Ten Network
Game 8: No. 4 Michigan State vs. Game 4 winner | After Game 7 on Big Ten Network
Game 9: No. 2 Northwestern vs. Game 5 winner | 6:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 10: No. 3 Indiana vs. Game 6 winner | After Game 9 on Big Ten Network
Semifinals — Saturday, March 11
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner | 1 p.m. on CBS, CBSSports.com, Paramount+
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner | After Game 11 on CBS, CBSSports.com, Paramount+
Big Ten Tournament Championship Game — Sunday, March 12
Game 13: Game 11 winner vs. Game 12 winner | 3:30 p.m. on CBS, CBSSports.com, Paramount+
Big Ten Conference Tournament odds
| Team | Odds to win |
|---|---|
 Purdue | +185 |
 Indiana | +440 |
 Michigan State | +650 |
 Maryland | +900 |
 Illinois | +1,000 |
 Northwestern | +1,000 |
 Iowa | +1,200 |
 Michigan | +1,500 |
 Penn State | +2,500 |
 Wisconsin | +6,500 |
 Ohio State | +7,500 |
 Nebraska | +10,000 |
 Minnesota | +25,000 |
Odds courtesy of FanDuel as of March 7, 2023.
