BIG TEN BASKETBALL NEWS

No. 9 Purdue hopes to have Vincent Edwards vs. Illinois (Feb 21, 2018)

Purdue senior forward Vincent Edwards, the No. 9 Boilermakers' second-leading scorer and top rebounder who suffered a sprained ankle injury in practice Saturday, said he is a "game...

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

No. 14 Ohio State women step closer to at least a title tie (Feb 21, 2018)

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Kelsey Mitchell scored 22 points and No. 14 Ohio State defeated Northwestern 88-54 on Wednesday night, moving the Buckeyes closer to at least a share of the Bi...

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Smothering defense leads No. 2 Virginia past Syracuse

De'Andre Hunter scored 15 points, Kyle Guy added 14 and second-ranked Virginia smothered struggling Syracuse 59-44 on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Pitino: Louisville should consider legal action vs. NCAA

Former Louisville coach Rick Pitino believes the school should take legal action against the NCAA after the governing body nullified the Car...

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Turner helps No. 15 Tennessee beat No. 24 Kentucky

Lamonte Turner scored 16 points, including a clutch 3-pointer with 26 seconds remaining, Admiral Schofield followed with a dunk off a turnover

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Palmer leads Nebraska to 66-57 win over Indiana

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska had the finishing kick against Indiana that it lacked at Illinois, and it got the Huskers running in the right...

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Jackson scores 18 as No. 16 Ohio State routs Rutgers 79-52

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Coming off two tough road losses that dropped them out of first place in the Big Ten, the No. 16 Ohio State Buckeyes go...

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

No. 2 Michigan St tops Illinois 81-61, seals share of title

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Miles Bridges grabbed the Big Ten trophy, lifted it and flashed an ear-to-ear grin.

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Much at stake when No. 17 Michigan visits Penn St. (Feb 20, 2018)

Despite there being no Big Ten title implications, there certainly is going to be a lot on the line for No. 17 Michigan and host Penn State when they meet Wednesday.

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

No. 2 Michigan State seals share of Big Ten title.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Miles Bridges scored 19 points, Joshua Langford had 16 and No. 2 Michigan State beat Illinois 81-61 on Tuesday nig...

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Badgers complete comeback to beat Gophers in overtime

Brevin Pritzl scored 20 points, including two 3s in overtime, to help Wisconsin beat Minnesota 73-63 in overtime

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Gophers downed by Badgers in overtime 73-63

Wisconsin used a late run to hand Minnesota its ninth straight loss

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Brevin Pritzl’s 20 points help Badgers beat Gophers in OT

MADISON, Wis. (AP) Wisconsin made stops and hit their 3s down the stretch of a tight game.

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Maryland beats Northwestern 71-64 to stop road skid (Feb 19, 2018)

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) Maryland finally won on the road and gave itself a chance to finish with a .500 record in Big Ten play.

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

No. 2 Michigan State looks to solidfy standing for Big Ten title (Feb 19, 2018)

Michigan State got the help it needed. The second-ranked Spartans now control their own destiny in the Big Ten regular-season race.

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

No. 16 Ohio State looks to end skid on Senior Night (Feb 19, 2018)

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- It seemed only a matter of time before reality set in and Ohio State fell back to earth after an otherworldly 13-1 start in Big Ten play under first-year coach Ch...

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

No. 2 Michigan State has shot to seal share of Big Ten title

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) No. 2 Michigan State can seal a share of the Big Ten title by beating Illinois at the Breslin Center, where three...

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Edwards scores 27, 6th-ranked Purdue tops Penn State 76-73

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) After a rough 10-day stretch, sixth-ranked Purdue rediscovered the joy of a well-played game.

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

No. 22 Michigan beats Ohio State, helps Michigan State

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) Landry Shamut scored 19 points, and No. 19 Wichita State ended the nation's longest home-court winning streak, b...

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Black’s career-high 28 pushes Illinois past Nebraska 72-66

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Close games have not gone well for Illinois this season. The Illini have lost nine games by single digits, including t...

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Minnesota women go deep, beat No. 10 Maryland 93-74

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Maryland had worked its way into the nation's No. 10 ranking by beating teams by an average of 20.3 points heading into Sunday. Minnesota is showing with its wins...

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

No. 22 Michigan tops No. 8 Ohio St 74-62, helps other rival

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Jordan Poole went on a scoring tear, sending Michigan's seniors out with a win in their last home game.

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

TOP 25 REWIND: Michigan State, Villanova earn big road wins

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) In a season marked by parity, No. 2 Michigan State and No. 3 Villanova turned in big road performances as reminders of t...

FEBRUARY 18, 2018