The 2023 Big Ten Tournament takes place in Chicago from Wednesday, March 8 through Sunday, March 12. The winner will receive the conference’s automatic bid to the Men’s NCAA Tournament. Follow all matches for bracket and updates here.
Last season, Iowa beat Purdue for the third straight time.
2023 Big Ten Tournament Bracket
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2023 Big Ten Tournament Schedule, Scores
ET at all times.
Wednesday, March 8 – First round
Thursday, March 9 – Second round
Friday, March 10 – Quarter Final
Saturday, March 11 – Semi-Finals
- Game 11: No. 1 Purdue vs. No. 13 Ohio State | 12 noon | CBS
- Game 12: Game 9 Winner vs. Game 10 Winner | 25 minutes after game 11 | CBS
Sunday, March 12 – Championship
- Semi Final Winners | 3:30 pm | CBS
Big Ten Tournament Champions, History
Iowa is the defending conference champion as the Hawkeyes beat Purdue in the finals. Iowa was ranked No. 5 last season.
Michigan State has won six titles. The Spartans last won the Big Ten Tournament in 2019.
| year | success | score | Runner-up | city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Michigan (vacated) | 76-67 | Purdue | Chicago |
| 1999 | State of Michigan | 67-50 | Illinois | Chicago |
| 2000 | State of Michigan | 76-61 | Illinois | Chicago |
| 2001 | Iowa | 63-61 | Indiana | Chicago |
| 2002 | Ohio State (vacated) | 81-64 | Iowa | Indianapolis |
| 2003 | Illinois | 72-59 | Ohio State | Chicago |
| 2004 | Wisconsin | 70-53 | Illinois | Indianapolis |
| 2005 | Illinois | 54-43 | Wisconsin | Chicago |
| 2006 | Iowa | 67-60 | Ohio State | Indianapolis |
| 2007 | Ohio State | 66-49 | Wisconsin | Chicago |
| 2008 | Wisconsin | 61-48 | Illinois | Indianapolis |
| 2009 | Purdue | 65-61 | Ohio State | Indianapolis |
| 2010 | Ohio State | 90-61 | Minnesota | Indianapolis |
| 2011 | Ohio State | 71-60 | Penn State | Indianapolis |
| 2012 | State of Michigan | 68-64 | Ohio State | Indianapolis |
| 2013 | Ohio State | 50-43 | Wisconsin | Chicago |
| 2014 | State of Michigan | 69-55 | Michigan | Indianapolis |
| 2015 | Wisconsin | 80-69 (OT) | State of Michigan | Chicago |
| 2016 | State of Michigan | 66-62 | Purdue | Indianapolis |
| 2017 | Michigan | 71-56 | Wisconsin | Washington DC |
| 2018 | Michigan | 75-66 | Purdue | New York City |
| 2019 | State of Michigan | 65-60 | Michigan | Chicago |
| 2021 | Illinois | 91-88 (OT) | Ohio State | Indianapolis |
| 2022 | Iowa | 75-66 | Purdue | Indianapolis |
