The 2013 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament begins Thursday in Chicago. With the brackets being released, here are my quick predictions for the tournament.
Thursday
#9 Minnesota over # 8 Illinois
#5 Michigan over # 12 Penn State
#7 Purdue over # 10 Nebraska
#6 Iowa over # 11 Northwestern
Friday
# Indiana over # 9 Minnesota
#5 Michigan over # 4 Wisconsin
#2 Ohio State over # 7 Purdue
#3 Michigan State over # 6 Iowa
Saturday
# 5 Michigan over # 1 Indiana
#2 Ohio State over # 3 Michigan State
Sunday
#2 Ohio State over # 5 Michigan
The first round games will be broadcasted on Big Ten Network and ESPN2. Round two will take place on Big Ten Network and ESPN. Meanwhile the semi-finals and finals (Saturday and Sunday) can be seen on CBS. For more on the tournament, including a printable bracket, log on to http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/031013aaa.html.
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