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2013-14 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season

2013–14 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season
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League NCAA Division I
Sport Basketball
TV partner(s) Big Ten Network, ESPN, CBS
2014 NBA draft
Top draft pick Nik Stauskas
Picked by Sacramento Kings, 8th overall
2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
Regular season champions Michigan
Runners-up Michigan State
Wisconsin
Season MVP Nik Stauskas, Michigan
Top scorer Terran Petteway, Nebraska
Tournament
Champions Michigan State
  Runners-up Michigan
Finals MVP Branden Dawson, Michigan State
Basketball seasons
← 2012–13
2014–15 →
2013–14 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
No. 7 Michigan 15 3   .833     28 9   .757
No. 12 Wisconsin 12 6   .667     30 8   .789
No. 11 Michigan State 12 6   .667     29 9   .763
Nebraska 11 7   .611     19 13   .594
No. 22 Ohio State 10 8   .556     25 10   .714
Iowa 9 9   .500     20 13   .606
Minnesota 8 10   .444     25 13   .658
Illinois 7 11   .389     20 15   .571
Indiana 7 11   .389     17 15   .531
Penn State 6 12   .333     16 18   .471
Northwestern 6 12   .333     14 19   .424
Purdue 5 13   .278     15 17   .469
2014 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013–14 Big Ten men's basketball season began with practices in October 2013, followed by the start of the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Michigan won the regular season title, but lost to Michigan State in the championship game of the 2014 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.

Following the season 9 teams participated in post season tournaments. Six teams were invited to participate in the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament; two teams were selected for the 2014 National Invitation Tournament and one team competed in the 2014 College Basketball Invitational. The conference posted a 17–7 record in postseason tournaments. Wisconsin reached the final four of the NCAA Tournament and Minnesota won the NIT Tournament.

Nik Stauskas was the Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year and a 2014 Consensus All-American. Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Craft was named the NABC Defensive Player of the Year and Men's Basketball Academic All-American of the Year.


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