2025 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament Schedule

The 2025 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament takes place at Gainbridge Fieldhouse March 12-16, marking the 14th time in the tournament’s 28-year history that it will be played in Indianapolis.

Wednesday, March 12 (First Round)

Game	Away		Home	Tip Off	Result
Game 1	#13 Northwestern	vs.	#12 Minnesota	3:30 p.m. ET	Northwestern 72, Minnesota 64
Game 2	#15 Iowa	vs.	#10 Ohio State	25 minutes following Game 1	Tip-Off
Game 3	#14 USC	vs.	#11 Rutgers	25 minutes following Game 2

All First Round games will air on Peacock.

Thursday, March 13 (Second Round)

Game	Away		Home	Tip-Off	TV
Game 4	#8 Oregon	vs.	#9 Indiana	Noon ET	BTN
Game 5	#5 Wisconsin	vs.	Game 1 winner	25 minutes following Game 4	BTN
Game 6	#7 Illinois	vs.	Game 2 winner	6:30 p.m. ET	BTN
Game 7	#6 Purdue	vs.	Game 3 winner	25 minutes following Game 5	BTN

Friday, March 14 (Quarterfinals)

Game	Away		Home	Tip-Off	TV
Game 8	#1 Michigan State	vs.	Game 4 winner	Noon ET	BTN
Game 9	#4 UCLA	vs.	Game 5 winner	25 minutes following Game 7	BTN
Game 10	#2 Maryland	vs.	Game 6 winner	6:30 p.m. ET	BTN
Game 11	#3 Michigan	vs.	Game 7 winner	25 minutes following Game 9	BTN

Saturday, March 15 (Semifinals)

Game	Away		Home	Tip-Off	TV
Game 12	Game 8 winner	vs.	Game 9 winner	1 p.m. ET	CBS
Game 13	Game 10 winner	vs.	Game 11 winner	25 minutes following Game 11	CBS

Sunday, March 16 (Championship)

Game	Away		Home	Tip-Off	TV
Game 14	Game 12 winner	vs.	Game 13 winner	3:30 p.m. ET	CBS

Missed the 2025 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament

With the additional Big Ten teams this season, the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the Penn State Nittany Lions, and the Washington Huskies, all missed the 2025 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament, ending their respective seasons earlier than usual.