The 2021 Big Ten Tournament final is set — Illinois will take on Ohio State in Sunday's championship game at 3:30 p.m. ET.
We make the Illini about a 4-point favorite.
We'll be updating the bracket and probabilities to win the tournament as games happen throughout the weekend.
2021 Big Ten Tournament Bracket
Big Ten Tournament Odds
Using our PRO Projections, which can create a point spread for every game, we can forecast the probability of each team winning the Big Ten Tournament. Original odds via DraftKings.
Team | Odds | Probability |
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Illinois | OFF | 52.5% |
Ohio State | OFF | 47.5% |
Big Ten Tournament Schedule
The Big Ten gives us four games each over the next two days, starting at 11:30 a.m. ET and going until after 11 p.m. ET.
Wednesday, March 10
Game | Time |
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Minnesota 51, Northwestern 46 | 6:30 p.m. ET |
Penn State 72, Nebraska 66 | 9 p.m. ET |
Thursday, March 11
Game | Time |
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Maryland 68, Michigan State 57 | 11:30 a.m. ET |
Ohio State 79, Minnesota 75 | 2 p.m. ET |
Rutgers 61, Indiana 50 | 6:30 p.m. ET |
Wisconsin 75, Penn State 74 | 9 p.m. ET |
Friday, March 12
Game | Time |
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Michigan 79, Maryland 66 | 11:30 a.m. ET |
Ohio State 87, Purdue 78 (OT) | 2 p.m. ET |
Illinois 90, Rutgers 68 | 6:30 p.m. ET |
Iowa 62, Wisconsin 57 | 9 p.m. ET |
Saturday, March 13
Game | Time |
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Ohio State 68, Michigan 67 | 1 p.m. ET |
Illinois 82, Iowa 71 | 3:30 p.m. ET |
Sunday, March 14
Game | Time |
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Ohio State vs. Illinois | 3:30 p.m. ET |
Big Ten Tournament Seeds
As we mentioned above and the odds indicate, the Big Ten Tournament favors the top seeds, with 17 of 20 titles going to the 1-3 seeds. Nine of those have gone to the top seed.
Team | Seed |
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1 | Michigan |
2 | Illinois |
3 | Iowa |
4 | Purdue |
5 | Ohio State |
6 | Wisconsin |
7 | Rutgers |
8 | Maryland |
9 | Michigan State |
10 | Indiana |
11 | Penn State |
12 | Northwestern |
13 | Minnesota |
14 | Nebraska |
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