Big Ten men’s basketball is bigger and better than ever. In its first year of its latest expansion, the Big Ten is home to 18 programs including former Pac-12 teams like USC, UCLA, and Washington. While the league went most of the season without a true powerhouse team,

Michigan basketball had a double-bye in the 2025 Big Ten Tournament and managed to blow out 6-seed Purdue as the 3-seed. But things are getting more difficult for the Wolverines in the semifinals as they take on 2-seed Maryland -- a team the maize and blue lost 71-65 to just 10 days ago.