The Big Ten is deep and talented again in 2022, but the lack of NCAA Tournament success will be a lingering narrative in the postseason.
Next week’s Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis will pit three of the best players in the country in Purdue’s Jaden Ivey, Wisconsin’s Johnny Davis and Illinois’ Kofi Cockburn. It is likely that the best of the trio in Indianapolis will be holding the confernece tournament title next Sunday.
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2022 Big Ten Basketball Tournament bracket
PRINTABLE BRACKET: 2022 Big Ten Tournament
2022 Big Ten Basketball Tournament schedule
All games in Indianapolis
All times Central.
First round
Wednesday, March 9
Game 1: Northwestern 71, Nebraska 69
Game 2: Penn State 60, Minnesota 51
Second round
Thursday, March 10
Game 3: No. 8 seed Michigan vs. No. 9 seed Indiana, 10:30 a.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 4: No. 5 seed Iowa vs. Northwestern, 1 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 5: No. 7 seed Michigan State vs. No. 10 seed Maryland, 5:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 6: No. 6 seed Ohio State vs. Penn State, 8 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 11
Game 7: No. 1 seed Illinois vs. Game 3 winner, 10:30 a.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 8: No. 4 seed Rutgers vs. Game 4 winner, 1 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 9: No. 2 seed Wisconsin vs. Game 5 winner, 5:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Game 10: No. 3 seed Purdue vs. Game 6 winner, 8 p.m. on Big Ten Network
Semifinals
Saturday, March 12
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 12 p.m. on CBS
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner, 2:30 p.m. on CBS
Final
Sunday, March 13
Game 13: Game 11 winner vs. Game 12 winner, 2:30 p.m. on CBS
This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Big Ten Basketball Tournament 2022: Bracket, schedule and TV info