ESPN’s Joe Lunardi currently projects that nine teams from the Big Ten will go dancing - the most teams of any conference in the sport.
The Big Ten tournament winner will get an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, but as one of the sport’s strongest conferences this season, we can expect to see plenty of Big Ten representation in March Madness this year as teams earn at-large bids. 1 seed after winning the league regular-season title by three games.
Seeds 11 through 14 will play in the first round, while seeds 5 through 10 will get a bye to the second round and seeds 1 through 4 move to the quarterfinals. The Big Ten Network today announced its 2023-24 Big Ten men's basketball schedule, including television coverage of more than 130 games. 4 will kick off a tripleheader of acton on CBS as Ohio State travels to Piscataway, New Jersey, for a clash with Rutgers. The 2023 Big Ten Tournament runs Wednesday through Sunday in Chicago, and Purdue has the No. Three Big Ten games also will air on FS1 including Iowa on the road January 5, Northwestern on January 8 in Bloomington and Illinois on January 19 in Champaign. The Big Ten Tournament will be held from Wednesday, March 8 to Sunday, March 12 from the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Big Ten Conference today has announced times and television designations for it’s men’s basketball programs.
