Big Ten Unveils 2024-25 Men’s Basketball Conference Schedule
ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten Conference announced Thursday a full breakdown of its 180 men’s basketball conference matchups for all 18 member institutions for the 2024-25 season, as revealed live on the Big Ten Network. For the seventh consecutive year, each Big Ten Conference member institution will compete in a 20-game conference schedule.
The Big Ten Conference season will begin with three games on Tuesday, Dec. 3, Northwestern at Iowa, Washington at UCLA, and Michigan at Wisconsin. A total of 18 conference games will be played between Dec. 3-13 before conference play breaks until 2025.
Following the holiday break, Big Ten action will resume on Jan. 2 with five games.
During the conference season, each member institution will play a 20-game league schedule, facing three schools both home and away, while meeting 14 teams once. Of the single-play opponents, member institutions will play seven at home and seven on the road.
The 28th Big Ten Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament will be played March 12-16, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
After finishing last season with a 17-3 mark in conference play, Purdue captured its 26th Big Ten championship. Illinois, the number two seed in the 2024 Big Ten Tournament, topped No. 5 seed Wisconsin 93-87 to claim its fourth Big Ten Tournament crown.
The complete 2024-25 Big Ten Conference men’s basketball conference schedule can be found below. Tipoff times and television designations will be announced at a later date.
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Men’s Basketball Schedule
Tuesday, Dec. 3 | Northwestern at Iowa |
Washington at UCLA | |
Michigan at Wisconsin | |
Wednesday, Dec. 4 | Ohio State at Maryland |
Michigan State at Minnesota | |
Oregon at USC | |
Thursday, Dec. 5 | Purdue at Penn State |
Friday, Dec. 6 | Illinois at Northwestern |
Saturday, Dec. 7 | Iowa at Michigan |
Nebraska at Michigan State | |
Rutgers at Ohio State | |
USC at Washington | |
Sunday, Dec. 8 | Maryland at Purdue |
UCLA at Oregon | |
Monday, Dec. 9 | Minnesota at Indiana |
Tuesday, Dec. 10 | Wisconsin at Illinois |
Penn State at Rutgers | |
Friday, Dec. 13 | Indiana at Nebraska |
Thursday, Jan. 2 | Rutgers at Indiana |
Purdue at Minnesota | |
Illinois at Oregon | |
Northwestern at Penn State | |
Maryland at Washington | |
Friday, Jan. 3 | Michigan State at Ohio State |
Iowa at Wisconsin | |
Saturday, Jan. 4 | UCLA at Nebraska |
Michigan at USC | |
Sunday, Jan. 5 | Maryland at Oregon |
Indiana at Penn State | |
Northwestern at Purdue | |
Illinois at Washington | |
Monday, Jan. 6 | Ohio State at Minnesota |
Wisconsin at Rutgers | |
Tuesday, Jan. 7 | Nebraska at Iowa |
Michigan at UCLA | |
Wednesday, Jan. 8 | Penn State at Illinois |
USC at Indiana | |
Thursday, Jan. 9 | Washington at Michigan State |
Oregon at Ohio State | |
Purdue at Rutgers | |
Friday, Jan. 10 | UCLA at Maryland |
Minnesota at Wisconsin | |
Saturday, Jan. 11 | USC at Illinois |
Indiana at Iowa | |
Sunday, Jan. 12 | Michigan State at Northwestern |
Washington at Michigan | |
Oregon at Penn State | |
Nebraska at Purdue | |
Monday, Jan. 13 | Minnesota at Maryland |
UCLA at Rutgers | |
Tuesday, Jan. 14 | Illinois at Indiana |
Iowa at USC | |
Ohio State at Wisconsin | |
Wednesday, Jan. 15 | Penn State at Michigan State |
Purdue at Washington | |
Thursday, Jan. 16 | Michigan at Minnesota |
Rutgers at Nebraska | |
Maryland at Northwestern | |
Friday, Jan. 17 | Indiana at Ohio State |
Iowa at UCLA | |
Saturday, Jan. 18 | Purdue at Oregon |
Wisconsin at USC | |
Sunday, Jan. 19 | Nebraska at Maryland |
Northwestern at Michigan | |
Illinois at Michigan State | |
Monday, Jan. 20 | Rutgers at Penn State |
Tuesday, Jan. 21 | Minnesota at Iowa |
Washington at Oregon | |
Ohio State at Purdue | |
Wisconsin at UCLA | |
Wednesday, Jan. 22 | USC at Nebraska |
Indiana at Northwestern | |
Thursday, Jan. 23 | Maryland at Illinois |
Friday, Jan. 24 | Penn State at Iowa |
Michigan at Purdue | |
UCLA at Washington | |
Saturday, Jan. 25 | Oregon at Minnesota |
Michigan State at Rutgers | |
Sunday, Jan. 26 | Northwestern at Illinois |
Maryland at Indiana | |
Nebraska at Wisconsin | |
Monday, Jan. 27 | Penn State at Michigan |
Iowa at Ohio State | |
UCLA at USC | |
Tuesday, Jan. 28 | Minnesota at Michigan State |
Wednesday, Jan. 29 | Wisconsin at Maryland |
Rutgers at Northwestern | |
Thursday, Jan. 30 | Illinois at Nebraska |
Ohio State at Penn State | |
Oregon at UCLA | |
Friday, Jan. 31 | Indiana at Purdue |
Saturday, Feb. 1 | Washington at Minnesota |
Wisconsin at Northwestern | |
Michigan at Rutgers | |
Michigan State at USC | |
Sunday, Feb. 2 | Ohio State at Illinois |
Nebraska at Oregon | |
Tuesday, Feb. 4 | Purdue at Iowa |
USC at Northwestern | |
Minnesota at Penn State | |
Michigan State at UCLA | |
Indiana at Wisconsin | |
Wednesday, Feb. 5 | Oregon at Michigan |
Illinois at Rutgers | |
Nebraska at Washington | |
Thursday, Feb. 6 | Maryland at Ohio State |
Friday, Feb. 7 | USC at Purdue |
Saturday, Feb. 8 | Michigan at Indiana |
Wisconsin at Iowa | |
Oregon at Michigan State | |
Illinois at Minnesota | |
Penn State at UCLA | |
Northwestern at Washington | |
Sunday, Feb. 9 | Rutgers at Maryland |
Ohio State at Nebraska | |
Tuesday, Feb. 11 | UCLA at Illinois |
Purdue at Michigan | |
Indiana at Michigan State | |
Northwestern at Oregon | |
Penn State at USC | |
Wednesday, Feb. 12 | Washington at Ohio State |
Iowa at Rutgers | |
Thursday, Feb. 13 | Maryland at Nebraska |
Friday, Feb. 14 | UCLA at Indiana |
Saturday, Feb. 15 | Michigan State at Illinois |
Washington at Penn State | |
Wisconsin at Purdue | |
Minnesota at USC | |
Sunday, Feb. 16 | Iowa at Maryland |
Nebraska at Northwestern | |
Michigan at Ohio State | |
Rutgers at Oregon | |
Tuesday, Feb. 18 | Purdue at Michigan State |
Minnesota at UCLA | |
Illinois at Wisconsin | |
Wednesday, Feb. 19 | Oregon at Iowa |
Nebraska at Penn State | |
Rutgers at Washington | |
Thursday, Feb. 20 | USC at Maryland |
Northwestern at Ohio State | |
Friday, Feb. 21 | Michigan State at Michigan |
Saturday, Feb. 22 | Washington at Iowa |
Penn State at Minnesota | |
Oregon at Wisconsin | |
Sunday, Feb. 23 | Purdue at Indiana |
USC at Rutgers | |
Ohio State at UCLA | |
Monday, Feb. 24 | Michigan at Nebraska |
Tuesday, Feb. 25 | Iowa at Illinois |
Northwestern at Minnesota | |
Washington at Wisconsin | |
Wednesday, Feb. 26 | Penn State at Indiana |
Michigan State at Maryland | |
Ohio State at USC | |
Thursday, Feb. 27 | Rutgers at Michigan |
Friday, Feb. 28 | Iowa at Northwestern |
UCLA at Purdue | |
Saturday, March 1 | Minnesota at Nebraska |
USC at Oregon | |
Maryland at Penn State | |
Indiana at Washington | |
Sunday, March 2 | Illinois at Michigan |
Wisconsin at Michigan State | |
Monday, March 3 | UCLA at Northwestern |
Tuesday, March 4 | Nebraska at Ohio State |
Indiana at Oregon | |
Rutgers at Purdue | |
Wednesday, March 5 | Maryland at Michigan |
Wisconsin at Minnesota | |
Washington at USC | |
Thursday, March 6 | Michigan State at Iowa |
Friday, March 7 | Purdue at Illinois |
Saturday, March 8 | Ohio State at Indiana |
Northwestern at Maryland | |
USC at UCLA | |
Penn State at Wisconsin | |
Sunday, March 9 | Michigan at Michigan State |
Iowa at Nebraska | |
Minnesota at Rutgers | |
Oregon at Washington |