2025 Big Ten tournament: Bracket, schedule, scores for men’s basketball

The 2025 Big Ten tournament continues Thursday, March 13 with the second round. Games will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Get the bracket, schedule and game time information below. Michigan State is the top seed.

2025 Big Ten tournament bracket

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2025 Big Ten tournament schedule, game times

All times ET

Thursday, March 13 — Second Round

Friday, March 14 — Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 15 — Semifinals

Game 12: Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner | 1 p.m. on CBS
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner | 25 minutes after Game 12 on CBS

Sunday, March 16 — Championship

Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner | 3:30 p.m. on CBS

Wednesday, March 12 — First Round

Big Ten tournament championship history

Illinois is the defending champion, as the No. 2 Illini topped No. 5 Wisconsin in the title game last season.

Michigan State has won the most titles, with six. The Spartans last won the Big Ten tournament in 2019.

YEAR
WINNER
SCORE
RUNNER-UP
CITY

1998
Michigan (vacated)
76-67
Purdue
Chicago

1999
Michigan State
67-50
Illinois
Chicago

2000
Michigan State
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
Michigan State
68-64
Ohio State
Indianapolis

2013
Ohio State
50-43
Wisconsin
Chicago

2014
Michigan State
69-55
Michigan
Indianapolis

2015
Wisconsin
80-69 (OT)
Michigan State
Chicago

2016
Michigan State
66-62
Purdue
Indianapolis

2017
Michigan
71-56
Wisconsin
Washington, D.C.

2018
Michigan
75-66
Purdue
New York City

2019
Michigan State
65-60
Michigan 
Chicago

2021
Illinois
91-88 (OT)
Ohio State
Indianapolis

2022
Iowa
75-66
Purdue
Indianapolis

2023
Purdue
67-65
Penn State
Minneapolis

2024
Illinois
93-87
Wisconsin
Minneapolis