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The highly anticipated Big Ten tournament is just around the corner, with a lot of excitement building around it. The tournament will feature the best teams battling to secure an automatic qualification to the NCAA tournament.
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2025 Big Ten tournament bracket
The Big Ten tournament, featuring 15 teams, will begin on Wednesday with three first-round games. This year's tournament marks a change from previous years, with the bottom three teams in the standings not eligible to compete.
The tournament is for five days. Teams ranked 10 to 15 will play in the first round. Then, in the second round, winners of Games 1 to 3 will face the teams ranked five to nine.
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In the quarterfinals, Games 4 to 7 winners will be paired against teams ranked one to four before the semifinals and finals of the tournament.
2025 Big Ten tournament schedule
Wednesday, March 12 — First Round
Game
Opponent
Time
Location
Game 1
No. 12 seed vs. No. 13 seed
3:30 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 2
No. 10 seed vs. No. 15 seed
7 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 3
No. 11 seed vs. No. 14 seed
9:30 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
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Thursday, March 13 — Second Round
Game
Opponent
Time
Location
Game 4
No. 8 seed vs. No. 9 seed
12 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 5
No. 5 seed vs. Game 1 winner
2 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 6
No. 7 seed vs. Game 2 winner
6:30 p.m
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 7
No. 6 seed vs. Game 3 winner
8:30 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
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Friday, March 14 — Quarterfinals
Game
Opponent
Time
Location
Game 8
No. 1 seed vs. Game 4 winner
12 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 9
No. 4 seed vs. Game 5 winner
2 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 10
No. 2 seed vs. Game 6 winner
6:30 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 11
No. 3 seed vs. Game 7 winner
8:30 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
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Saturday, March 15 — Semifinals
Team
Opponent
Time
Location
Game 12
Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner
1 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
Game 13
Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner
3:30 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
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Sunday, March 16 — Championship
Team
Opponent
Time
Location
Game 14
Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner
3:30 p.m.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
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When does the Big Ten tournament start and how to watch the games?
The 2025 Big Ten tournament will be played from Wednesday to Sunday. The games will be held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Peacock, the Big Ten Network and CBS will broadcast the tournament. The Peacock will broadcast the first three games in the first round, and the Big Ten Network will cover the second round and the quarterfinal games. CBS will cover the semifinal and the Championship final.
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2025 Big Ten tournament tickets
The 2025 Big Ten tournament tickets can be purchased from the StubHub website. The ticket price is based on the seat. The lowest ticket is $332 and the highest is $1332.
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Oladehinde Stephen
Oladehinde Stephen is a college basketball journalist with Sportskeeda with over four years of experience with publications such as Sports Buddy and Pulse Sports Nigeria.
Stephen has a degree in Computer Science, which provided him with a strong foundation in research, analysis, and writing, skills that are key for sports writing.
His favorite team is the Duke Blue Devils, largely due to some of the talents to come out of the program, including Jayson Tatum and Kyrie Irving.
Stephen's favorite player of all time is Michael Jordan, and his impressive college career at North Carolina set the stage for his legendary NBA career.
When not watching or writing about basketball, Stephen likes to play football or just spend time with his friends.
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