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Big Ten Basketball Tournament: when is the final, times, teams and how to watch on TV
All eyes are on Sunday’s final with #1 seeds and reigning champions Purdue eliminated on Saturday at the hands of Wisconsin.
The 2024 Big Ten men’s basketball tournament continues today in Nashville (Tennessee), Saturday, 16 March ahead of the grand final on Sunday.
The first game in Saturday’s semifinals delivered a shock as reigning champions and highly tipped Purdue were beaten by fifth seeds Wisconsin in a dramatic game that saw the ‘Badgers’ sneak a victory by a solitary point in a 75-76 win.
The second semi-final was a slightly more one-side affair with Illinois beating Nebraska (98-87) and Brad Underwood’s team will now face Wisconsin in the final on Sunday.
Purdue are the defending conference champions and were looking for their third Big Ten tournament title all-time.
Michigan State has won the most titles, with six with the Spartans last winning the Big Ten tournament in 2019.
Final of the 2024 Big Ten Basketball Tournament
The 2024 final will take place in Nashville, Tennessee on 17 March at 3:30pm (ET) and will be a contest between Wisconsin Badgers against Illinois.
Where to watch the final?
CBS is your home for the final game this year with the action available across the networks various platforms.