The printable 2024 Big Ten Basketball tournament bracket is now available. We won’t know who the final seeds are until the regular season wraps up in March. This will be the last year that the tournament has 14 teams with additional teams joining the conference next season expanding to 18 teams. The men’s Big Ten Conference tournament is scheduled to take place from March 13-17, 2024. The tournament games will be held at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This will also be the first time that the opening round of the tournament is broadcast on Peacock.
Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament History
The 2024 edition of the Big Ten tournament sees Minneapolis as the fifth different host city since the tournament started in 1998. There have been more than 2.3 million fans who have attended the event since it started, and it has grown into one of the most popular men’s college basketball tournaments in this timeframe. If you are looking for a blank, printable 2024 Big Ten basketball tournament bracket, you have come to the right place.
Printable 2024 Big Ten Basketball Tournament Bracket Seeds
For the 2024 postseason, all 14 Big Ten men’s basketball teams will play in the tournament. The overall bracket seeding will first use the respective team’s conference record. For the teams with identical records, a tie-breaking system will be used by the league to determine the seeds. The top 10 teams in the league will enjoy a first round bye in the tournament. The top four teams earn a double bye for this postseason. The final seeds will be set after the regular season wraps on Sunday, March 10th, 2024, prior to the Selection Sunday broadcast.
2024 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament Schedule
*Note: All times listed are in U.S. central time.
Big Ten Tournament Schedule
Wednesday, March 13 – Big Ten Men’s Basketball First Round
Game 1: 12 seed vs. 13 seed – 6:30 p.m. (Peacock)
Game 2: 11 seed vs. 14 seed – 8 p.m. (Peacock)
Thursday, March 14 – Big Ten Men’s Basketball Second Round
Game 3: 8 seed vs. 9 seed – 6:30 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 4: 5 seed vs. Game 1 winner – 8 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 5: 7 seed vs. 10 seed – 6:30 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 6: 6 seed vs. Game 2 winner – 8 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Friday, March 15 – Big Ten Men’s Basketball Quarterfinals
Game 7: 1 seed vs. Game 3 winner – 6:30 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 8: 4 seed vs. Game 4 winner – 8 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 9: 2 seed vs. Game 5 winner – 6:30 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Game 10: 3 seed vs. Game 6 winner – 8 p.m. (BTN/FOX Sports App)
Saturday, March 16 – Big Ten Men’s Basketball Semi-finals
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner – 6:30 p.m. (CBS)
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner – 8 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, March 17 – Big Ten Men’s Basketball Championship Game
Game 13: Game 11 winner vs. Game 12 winner – 6:30 p.m. (CBS)
Updated 2024 Big Ten Basketball Tournament Schedule
The 2024 Big Ten Men’s basketball tournament schedule and bracket is almost set. The seeds are starting to firm up now. We know for sure who the #1, #2, and #14 seeds will be for the 2024 edition of the tourney. We’ll keep you updated on matchups and Big Ten game results here as we have information. Last updated, March 14th, 2024. Brackets are set. Let’s Go! Some great games on the schedule for today.
Last updated,am 16 March 2024 pre-games.
| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup | Score | Television |
| First round – Wednesday, March 13 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 5:30 PM | No. 12 Maryland vs. No. 13 Rutgers | 65–51 | Peacock |
| 2 | 25 mins after Game 1 | No. 11 Penn St. vs. No. 14 Michigan | 66–57 | ||
| Second round – Thursday, March 14 | |||||
| 2 | 3 | 11:00 AM | No. 8 Michigan State vs. No. 9 Minnesota | 77 – 67 | BTN |
| 4 | 25 mins after Game 3 | No. 5 Wisconsin vs. No. 12 Maryland | 87 – 56 | ||
| 3 | 5 | 5:30 PM | No. 7 Iowa vs. No. 10 Ohio St | 78 – 90 | |
| 6 | 25 mins after Game 5 | No. 6 Indiana vs. No. 11 Penn State | 61 – 59 | ||
| Quarterfinals – Friday, March 15 | |||||
| 4 | 7 | 11:00 AM | No. 1 Purdue vs. No. 8 Michigan State | 67 – 62 | BTN |
| 8 | 25 mins after Game 7 | No. 4 Northwestern vs. No. 5 Wisconsin | 61 – 70 | ||
| 5 | 9 | 5:30 PM | No. 2 Illinois vs. No. 10 Ohio St | 77 – 74 | |
| 10 | 25 mins after Game 9 | No. 3 Nebraska vs. No. 6 Indiana | 93 – 66 | ||
| Semifinals – Saturday, March 16 | |||||
| 6 | 11 | 12:00 PM | No. 1 Purdue vs. No. 5 Wisconsin | CBS | |
| 12 | 25 mins after Game 11 | No. 2 Illinois vs. No. 3 Nebraska | |||
| Championship – Sunday, March 17 | |||||
| 7 | 13 | 2:30 PM | Game 11 Winner vs. Game 12 Winner | CBS | |
| *Games are in Central Time | |||||
Printable 2024 Big Ten Basketball Tournament Bracket
If you are looking for a printable 2024 Big Ten basketball tournament bracket, we’ve got you covered. The best place to get the bracket is from the Big Ten Website here, and in PDF here. We also have a local copy of the blank 2024 Big Ten basketball tournament bracket. You can download it here if the site is unavailable.
All game times for the printable 2024 Big Ten basketball tournament bracket are in central time which is the local time to the location of the games being played. The games being covered by the Big Ten Network (BTN) will also be available on the FOX Sports app. All of the games aired on CBS will be available on Paramount+, CBSSPorts.com, and CBS Sports HQ. The game time for the second game in each session will be approximately 25 minutes after the preceding game concludes.
The winner of the 2024 Big Ten Men’s basketball tournament will earn an automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament. The NCAA will release the bracket for the tournament on Selection Sunday after all of the conference tournaments have wrapped up.
Updated 2024 Big Ten Men’s Tournament Bracket
Here’s the updated 2024 Big Ten Tournament bracket with the team’s and seeds for you to use to follow the games. Games startup on Wednesday, March 13th.
