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2014 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2014 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2013–14
Teams 12
Site Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, Indiana
Champions Michigan State (4th title)
Winning coach Tom Izzo (4th title)
MVP Branden Dawson (Michigan State)
Attendance 111,592
Television BTN, ESPN/2, CBS
Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«2013  2015»
2013–14 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#7 Michigan 15 3   .833     28 9   .757
#12 Wisconsin 12 6   .667     30 8   .789
#11 Michigan State 12 6   .667     29 9   .763
Nebraska 11 7   .611     19 13   .594
#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 2014 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held from March 13 through March 16 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. The tournament was the 16th annual Big Ten Tournament and third and final year to feature 12 teams. The championship was won by Michigan State who defeated Michigan in the championship game. As a result. Michigan State received the Big Ten's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The win marked Michigan State fourth tournament championship and second championship in three years.

All 12 Big Ten schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records. Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season. The top four teams received a first-round bye. Tiebreaking procedures were unchanged from the 2013 Tournament.


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