Eighteen teams. A 20-game conference slate. And a full calendar that now has dates attached. Here is the complete Big Ten Basketball Schedule for 2026-27.
Big Ten Men's Basketball Schedule — November 2026
| Date | Visiting Team | Home Team | City | State | Broadcaster | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | Bucknell | Maryland | College Park | MD | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| November 2, 2026 | Quinnipiac | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 2, 2026 | North Dakota | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 2, 2026 | Binghamton | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 2, 2026 | Canisius | Penn State | State College | PA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 2, 2026 | Milwaukee | USC | Los Angeles | CA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 2, 2026 | Colgate | Washington | Seattle | WA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 2, 2026 | Denver | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 2, 2026 | BYU | Ohio State | Salt Lake City | UT | TBD | TBD |
| November 2, 2026 | Oakland | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| November 2, 2026 | Eastern Illinois | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| November 2, 2026 | Le Moyne | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | B1G+ | 7:30 PM |
| November 2, 2026 | Gonzaga | Purdue | Las Vegas | NV | TNT | 7:30 PM |
| November 2, 2026 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Illinois | Champaign | IL | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| November 2, 2026 | Montana | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 10:00 PM |
| November 2, 2026 | Arizona | UCLA | Las Vegas | NV | TNT | 10:00 PM |
| November 3, 2026 | Lipscomb | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| November 5, 2026 | UT-Chattanooga | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| November 5, 2026 | Bellarmine | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | Peacock | 6:00 PM |
| November 5, 2026 | Toledo | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | Peacock | 8:00 PM |
| November 5, 2026 | Penn | Illinois | Champaign | IL | FS1 | 8:30 PM |
| November 6, 2026 | Stony Brook | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 6, 2026 | Youngstown State | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 6, 2026 | Eastern Washington | Oregon | Eugene | OR | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 6, 2026 | New Haven | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| November 6, 2026 | Delaware | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 6, 2026 | Valparaiso | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| November 6, 2026 | Connecticut | Michigan | Boston | MA | TNT | 8:00 PM |
| November 6, 2026 | St. Thomas (MN) | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | Peacock | 8:00 PM |
| November 6, 2026 | Eastern Illinois | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| November 6, 2026 | North Florida | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| November 7, 2026 | Providence | Nebraska | Providence | RI | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| November 7, 2026 | Maryland | Georgetown | Washington | DC | Peacock | 7:30 PM |
| November 8, 2026 | Pittsburgh | Penn State | Philadelphia | PA | TBD | TBD |
| November 8, 2026 | Wichita State | USC | Lake Tahoe | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 9, 2026 | Minnesota | Cincinnati | Cincinnati | OH | TBD | TBD |
| November 9, 2026 | Marshall | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| November 9, 2026 | Syracuse | Indiana | Indianapolis | IN | FS1 | 6:30 PM |
| November 9, 2026 | Boston U. | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| November 9, 2026 | Illinois State | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | FS1 | 8:30 PM |
| November 9, 2026 | Mississippi Valley State | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 10:00 PM |
| November 10, 2026 | Illinois | Texas Tech | Lubbock | TX | TBD | TBD |
| November 10, 2026 | NJIT | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| November 10, 2026 | Virginia Tech | Iowa | Sioux City | IA | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| November 10, 2026 | Duke | Michigan State | Chicago | IL | ESPN | 7:00 PM |
| November 10, 2026 | Fairfield | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| November 11, 2026 | USC | California | Berkeley | CA | TBD | TBD |
| November 11, 2026 | Mississippi Valley State | Oregon | Eugene | OR | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 11, 2026 | Marquette | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| November 11, 2026 | Lindenwood (MO) | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | FS1 | 9:00 PM |
| November 12, 2026 | Tennessee Tech | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| November 12, 2026 | Southern U. | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 12, 2026 | Mercyhurst | Penn State | State College | PA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 13, 2026 | Sam Houston State | Illinois | Champaign | IL | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| November 13, 2026 | Bryant | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN/B1G+ | 6:00 PM |
| November 13, 2026 | Ohio | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| November 13, 2026 | Northern Iowa | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| November 13, 2026 | Ohio State | Connecticut | Hartford | CT | TNT | 7:30 PM |
| November 13, 2026 | Virginia | Maryland | College Park | MD | Peacock | 8:00 PM |
| November 13, 2026 | DePaul | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 8 or 9 PM |
| November 14, 2026 | Washington | Utah | Salt Lake City | UT | TBD | TBD |
| November 15, 2026 | William & Mary | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 15, 2026 | Pepperdine | Oregon | Eugene | OR | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 15, 2026 | Arkansas Pine-Bluff | USC | Los Angeles | CA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 15, 2026 | Boise State | Nebraska | Sioux Falls | SD | BTN | 1:00 PM |
| November 15, 2026 | Creighton | Iowa | Des Moines | IA | FS1 | 3:00 PM |
| November 15, 2026 | New Haven | Penn State | State College | PA | Peacock | 4:30 PM |
| November 15, 2026 | Coastal Carolina | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| November 16, 2026 | Columbia | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 16, 2026 | Prairie View | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 16, 2026 | Alcorn State | Maryland | College Park | MD | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| November 16, 2026 | Western Illinois | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| November 16, 2026 | Long Beach State | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 10:00 PM |
| November 17, 2026 | Illinois | Duke | Durham | NC | ESPN | TBD |
| November 17, 2026 | Michigan State | Tennessee | Knoxville | TN | TBD | TBD |
| November 17, 2026 | Houston | Rutgers | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 17, 2026 | Lipscomb | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| November 17, 2026 | Arkansas | Indiana | New York | NY | Peacock | 7:30 PM |
| November 18, 2026 | TBD | Rutgers | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 18, 2026 | IU Indianapolis | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| November 18, 2026 | South Dakota | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| November 18, 2026 | Cal State-Fullerton | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| November 19, 2026 | TBD | Rutgers | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 19, 2026 | Utah Tech | Washington | Seattle | WA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 19, 2026 | Seton Hall | Wisconsin | Nassau | BS | CBSSN | 8:30 PM |
| November 19, 2026 | UMBC | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| November 19, 2026 | Tarleton State | USC | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 11:00 PM |
| November 20, 2026 | Wagner | Maryland | College Park | MD | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| November 20, 2026 | TBD | Wisconsin | Nassau | BS | CBSSN | 7/9:30 PM |
| November 20, 2026 | Oklahoma State | Minnesota | Charleston | SC | ESPN2 | 12:30 PM |
| November 20, 2026 | Virginia Tech | Northwestern | Charleston | SC | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM |
| November 20, 2026 | Oakland | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| November 20, 2026 | Iowa | Xavier | Cincinnati | OH | TNT | 7:30 PM |
| November 20, 2026 | Kentucky | Indiana | Indianapolis | IN | CBS | 8:00 PM |
| November 20, 2026 | Eastern Illinois | Illinois | Champaign | IL | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| November 21, 2026 | Detroit | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| November 21, 2026 | Michigan | Villanova | Philadelphia | PA | FOX | 7:00 PM |
| November 22, 2026 | Louisiana | USC | Los Angeles | CA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 22, 2026 | Butler | Nebraska | Chicago | IL | FS1 | 1:00 PM |
| November 22, 2026 | Dayton | Northwestern | Charleston | SC | ESPN2 | 1:00 PM |
| November 22, 2026 | Utah | Minnesota | Charleston | SC | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM |
| November 22, 2026 | Delaware | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| November 23, 2026 | Winthrop | Illinois | Champaign | IL | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| November 23, 2026 | BYU | Washington | Lahaina | HI | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM |
| November 24, 2026 | Jacksonville | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| November 24, 2026 | UMBC | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 24, 2026 | Tennessee | Maryland | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 24, 2026 | Creighton | Michigan | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 24, 2026 | St. John’s | Oregon | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 24, 2026 | TBD | Washington | Lahaina | HI | TBD | TBD |
| November 24, 2026 | Sacred Heart | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | B1G+ | 6:00 PM |
| November 24, 2026 | DePaul | Purdue | Fort Myers | FL | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| November 24, 2026 | Vanderbilt | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| November 25, 2026 | TBD | Washington | Lahaina | HI | TBD | TBD |
| November 25, 2026 | South Carolina | USC | Palm Springs | CA | CBSSN | 4:30 PM |
| November 25, 2026 | Memphis | Penn State | Paradise Island | BS | ESPNU | 5:00 PM |
| November 25, 2026 | Southern U. | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | BTN | 5:00 PM |
| November 25, 2026 | Northeastern | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| November 26, 2026 | TBD | Maryland | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 26, 2026 | TBD | Michigan | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 26, 2026 | TBD | Oregon | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 26, 2026 | Oklahoma | Purdue | Fort Myers | FL | FOX | 12:00 PM |
| November 26, 2026 | Utah State | USC | Palm Springs | CA | CBSSN | 4:30 PM |
| November 26, 2026 | Arkansas | Michigan State | Detroit | MI | CBS | 4:30 PM |
| November 26, 2026 | St. Mary’s (CA) | UCLA | San Diego | CA | FS1 | 5:00 PM |
| November 27, 2026 | TBD | Maryland | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 27, 2026 | TBD | Michigan | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 27, 2026 | TBD | Oregon | Las Vegas | NV | TBD | TBD |
| November 27, 2026 | TBD | Penn State | Paradise Island | BS | TBD | TBD |
| November 27, 2026 | TBD | UCLA | San Diego | CA | FOX | TBD |
| November 27, 2026 | Western Kentucky | Illinois | Champaign | IL | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| November 27, 2026 | Bowling Green | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| November 27, 2026 | Northeastern | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| November 28, 2026 | Prairie View | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | B1G+ | TBD |
| November 28, 2026 | California | Minnesota | Sioux Falls | SD | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| November 29, 2026 | Lipscomb | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 5:30 PM |
| November 29, 2026 | Norfolk State | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 7:30 PM |
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Big Ten Men's Basketball Schedule — December 2026
| Date | Visiting Team | Home Team | City | State | Broadcaster | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2026 | Albany | Penn State | State College | PA | B1G+ | TBD |
| December 1, 2026 | Mississippi Valley State | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| December 1, 2026 | Iowa | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| December 1, 2026 | Rutgers | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | FS1 | 8:00 PM |
| December 1, 2026 | Wisconsin | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | Peacock | 9:00 PM |
| December 1, 2026 | Oregon | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | FS1 | 10:00 PM |
| December 2, 2026 | American | Maryland | College Park | MD | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| December 2, 2026 | Minnesota | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| December 2, 2026 | Ohio State | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| December 2, 2026 | Washington | USC | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| December 3, 2026 | Western Illinois | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| December 4, 2026 | Connecticut | Illinois | Chicago | IL | FOX | 7:00 PM |
| December 5, 2026 | BYU | Northwestern | Salt Lake City | UT | TBD | TBD |
| December 5, 2026 | Purdue | Iowa State | Ames | IA | TBD | TBD |
| December 5, 2026 | Louisville | Michigan | Detroit | MI | Peacock | 12:00 PM |
| December 5, 2026 | Nebraska | Creighton | Omaha | NE | TNT | 1:00 PM |
| December 5, 2026 | Wisconsin | Marquette | Milwaukee | WI | Peacock | 2:00 PM |
| December 5, 2026 | Drake | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | FS1 | 2:30 PM |
| December 5, 2026 | USC | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 4:00 PM |
| December 5, 2026 | Gonzaga | UCLA | Anaheim | CA | FOX | 11:30 PM |
| December 6, 2026 | Maryland | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| December 7, 2026 | Indiana | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| December 8, 2026 | USC | San Diego | San Diego | CA | TBD | TBD |
| December 8, 2026 | Illinois | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| December 8, 2026 | Nebraska | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| December 8, 2026 | Purdue | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | Peacock | 9:00 PM |
| December 8, 2026 | Southern Utah | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 10:00 PM |
| December 9, 2026 | Michigan | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| December 9, 2026 | Michigan State | Maryland | College Park | MD | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| December 10, 2026 | Iowa State | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| December 11, 2026 | Tennessee | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| December 12, 2026 | SMU | Minnesota | Frisco | TX | TBD | TBD |
| December 12, 2026 | Missouri | Nebraska | Kansas City | MO | TBD | TBD |
| December 12, 2026 | Ohio State | Notre Dame | South Bend | IN | TBD | TBD |
| December 12, 2026 | Villanova | Wisconsin | Philadelphia | PA | FOX | 12:00 PM |
| December 12, 2026 | UCF | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | FS1 | 12:00 PM |
| December 12, 2026 | Penn State | Illinois | Champaign | IL | FS1 | 2:00 PM |
| December 12, 2026 | Merrimack | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| December 12, 2026 | Indiana State | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 4:00 PM |
| December 12, 2026 | Northwestern | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | FOX | 4:30 PM |
| December 12, 2026 | Seton Hall | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | FS1 | 4:30 PM |
| December 13, 2026 | Texas Tech | USC | Fort Worth | TX | TBD | TBD |
| December 13, 2026 | Western Illinois | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| December 13, 2026 | UCLA | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| December 15, 2026 | Stony Brook | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| December 15, 2026 | Morgan State | Maryland | College Park | MD | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| December 16, 2026 | Mercyhurst | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | B1G+ | TBD |
| December 16, 2026 | UT-Martin | Penn State | State College | PA | B1G+ | TBD |
| December 16, 2026 | St. Peter’s | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| December 16, 2026 | Texas Southern | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| December 16, 2026 | Southern U. | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| December 17, 2026 | Mount St. Mary’s | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| December 17, 2026 | Bethune-Cookman | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| December 18, 2026 | Missouri | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| December 19, 2026 | Auburn | Wisconsin | Nashville | TN | TBD | TBD |
| December 19, 2026 | Kansas | Ohio State | New York | NY | CBS | 12:00 PM |
| December 19, 2026 | South Carolina | Maryland | Baltimore | MD | FS1 | 1:00 PM |
| December 19, 2026 | Lafayette | Penn State | State College | PA | Peacock | 2:30 PM |
| December 19, 2026 | Quinnipiac | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | Peacock | 4:30 PM |
| December 19, 2026 | Jacksonville | USC | Los Angeles | CA | Peacock | 4:30 PM |
| December 19, 2026 | Michigan State | Gonzaga | Palm Desert | CA | TBD | TBD |
| December 19, 2026 | Colorado | Purdue | Indianapolis | IN | FS1 | 5:30 PM |
| December 19, 2026 | Baylor | Washington | Seattle | WA | FS1 | 10:00 PM |
| December 20, 2026 | Missouri | Illinois | St. Louis | MO | TBD | TBD |
| December 20, 2026 | Oklahoma State | Northwestern | Tulsa | OK | TBD | TBD |
| December 20, 2026 | Army | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| December 20, 2026 | Alcorn State | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| December 20, 2026 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | BTN | 4:00 PM |
| December 20, 2026 | Portland State | Oregon | Eugene | OR | Peacock | 4:30 PM |
| December 21, 2026 | Detroit | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | BTN | 4:00 PM |
| December 21, 2026 | California Baptist | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| December 21, 2026 | Alabama | Iowa | Des Moines | IA | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| December 22, 2026 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| December 22, 2026 | Saint Joseph’s | Penn State | Hershey | PA | TBD | TBD |
| December 22, 2026 | UC-Riverside | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | B1G+ | 4:00 PM |
| December 22, 2026 | Mississippi Valley State | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 4:00 PM |
| December 22, 2026 | Oakland | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| December 22, 2026 | Purdue-Ft. Wayne | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| December 22, 2026 | Western Michigan | USC | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 10:00 PM |
| December 28, 2026 | Cornell | Washington | Seattle | WA | Peacock | 10:00 PM |
| December 29, 2026 | Seattle | Illinois | Champaign | IL | B1G+ | 7:00 PM |
| December 29, 2026 | Texas-San Antonio | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | B1G+ | TBD |
| December 29, 2026 | Delaware State | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | Peacock | 6:00 PM |
| December 29, 2026 | Radford | Maryland | College Park | MD | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| December 29, 2026 | Chicago State | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | Peacock | 8:00 PM |
| December 29, 2026 | Penn | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | FS1 | 8:00 PM |
| December 29, 2026 | South Dakota | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| December 29, 2026 | San Diego State | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | FS1 | 10:00 PM |
| December 30, 2026 | Toledo | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| December 30, 2026 | New Haven | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| December 30, 2026 | Oregon | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 4:00 PM |
| December 30, 2026 | USC | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| December 30, 2026 | Colorado State | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 8:00 PM |
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Big Ten Men's Basketball Schedule — January 2027
| Date | Visiting Team | Home Team | City | State | Broadcaster | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2, 2027 | Rutgers | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| January 2, 2027 | Ohio State | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | Peacock | 12:00 PM |
| January 2, 2027 | USC | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | Peacock | 2:00 PM |
| January 2, 2027 | Washington | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | FOX | 2:00 PM |
| January 2, 2027 | Oregon | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| January 2, 2027 | Michigan State | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | CBS | 3:45 PM |
| January 2, 2027 | UCLA | Maryland | College Park | MD | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| January 2, 2027 | Illinois | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| January 3, 2027 | Minnesota | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 7:30 PM |
| January 5, 2027 | UCLA | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 6:00 PM |
| January 5, 2027 | Washington | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | FS1 | 6:30 PM |
| January 5, 2027 | Michigan | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| January 5, 2027 | USC | Maryland | College Park | MD | BTN | 8:00 PM |
| January 5, 2027 | Purdue | Illinois | Champaign | IL | Peacock | 9:00 PM |
| January 6, 2027 | Northwestern | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| January 6, 2027 | Penn State | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| January 6, 2027 | Wisconsin | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | FS1 | 8:30 PM |
| January 6, 2027 | Indiana | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| January 8, 2027 | USC | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| January 8, 2027 | Purdue | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| January 9, 2027 | Minnesota | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| January 9, 2027 | Indiana | Washington | Seattle | WA | Peacock | 3:00 PM |
| January 9, 2027 | Ohio State | Illinois | Champaign | IL | CBS | 4:00 PM |
| January 9, 2027 | Maryland | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| January 9, 2027 | Michigan State | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| January 10, 2027 | Northwestern | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| January 10, 2027 | Nebraska | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| January 12, 2027 | Maryland | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| January 12, 2027 | Minnesota | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| January 12, 2027 | Ohio State | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | Peacock | 8:00 PM |
| January 12, 2027 | Iowa | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| January 12, 2027 | Michigan State | USC | Los Angeles | CA | Peacock | 10:00 PM |
| January 13, 2027 | Penn State | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| January 13, 2027 | Illinois | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| January 13, 2027 | Nebraska | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 11:00 PM |
| January 16, 2027 | Michigan | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | CBS | 1:00 PM |
| January 16, 2027 | Rutgers | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 1:00 PM |
| January 16, 2027 | Illinois | Maryland | College Park | MD | Peacock | 2:00 PM |
| January 16, 2027 | Washington | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 3:00 PM |
| January 16, 2027 | Oregon | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | FS1 | 4:00 PM |
| January 16, 2027 | Wisconsin | USC | Los Angeles | CA | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| January 16, 2027 | Iowa | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | FS1/FOX | 8:00 PM |
| January 17, 2027 | Penn State | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| January 17, 2027 | Purdue | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| January 19, 2027 | Rutgers | Maryland | College Park | MD | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| January 19, 2027 | Oregon | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| January 19, 2027 | Nebraska | Illinois | Champaign | IL | Peacock | 9:00 PM |
| January 19, 2027 | Wisconsin | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | FS1 | 10:30 PM |
| January 20, 2027 | Purdue | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| January 20, 2027 | Indiana | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| January 20, 2027 | Northwestern | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| January 22, 2027 | UCLA | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | FS1 | 9:00 PM |
| January 23, 2027 | Minnesota | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| January 23, 2027 | Maryland | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | FS1 | 12:00 PM |
| January 23, 2027 | Michigan State | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | CBS | 1:00 PM |
| January 23, 2027 | Washington | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| January 23, 2027 | Michigan | USC | Los Angeles | CA | NBC | 3:00 PM |
| January 23, 2027 | Penn State | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 4:00 PM |
| January 23, 2027 | Northwestern | Oregon | Eugene | OR | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| January 24, 2027 | Illinois | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | CBS | 12:00 PM |
| January 26, 2027 | Iowa | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| January 26, 2027 | Nebraska | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | Peacock | 6:00 PM |
| January 26, 2027 | Wisconsin | Maryland | College Park | MD | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| January 26, 2027 | Penn State | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| January 26, 2027 | Washington | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| January 26, 2027 | Michigan | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | Peacock | 10:00 PM |
| January 27, 2027 | Indiana | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| January 27, 2027 | USC | Illinois | Champaign | IL | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| January 27, 2027 | Rutgers | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 11:00 PM |
| January 30, 2027 | North Carolina | Illinois | Nashville | TN | TBD | TBD |
| January 30, 2027 | Maryland | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| January 30, 2027 | UCLA | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | CBS | 12:00 PM |
| January 30, 2027 | Oregon | Gonzaga | Seattle | WA | TBD | TBD |
| January 30, 2027 | USC | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| January 30, 2027 | Ohio State | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | FOX | 3/8:00 PM |
| January 30, 2027 | Purdue | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | FOX | 3/8:00 PM |
| January 30, 2027 | Rutgers | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 4:00 PM |
| January 30, 2027 | Nebraska | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | Peacock | 5:00 PM |
| January 31, 2027 | Wisconsin | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | FS1 | 1:00 PM |
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Big Ten Men's Basketball Schedule — February 2027
| Date | Visiting Team | Home Team | City | State | Broadcaster | Time (ET) |
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| February 2, 2027 | Indiana | Penn State | State College | PA | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| February 2, 2027 | Maryland | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| February 2, 2027 | UCLA | Illinois | Champaign | IL | Peacock | 9:00 PM |
| February 3, 2027 | Purdue | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| February 3, 2027 | Oregon | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| February 3, 2027 | Iowa | USC | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| February 5, 2027 | Michigan State | Illinois | Champaign | IL | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| February 6, 2027 | Syracuse | Rutgers | Brooklyn | NY | TBD | TBD |
| February 6, 2027 | Ohio State | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| February 6, 2027 | Northwestern | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | FS1 | 12:00 PM |
| February 6, 2027 | Minnesota | USC | Los Angeles | CA | FS1 | 4:00 PM |
| February 6, 2027 | Indiana | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | FOX | 2:30/6/8 PM |
| February 6, 2027 | Michigan | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | FOX | 2:30/6/8 PM |
| February 6, 2027 | Iowa | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | FOX | 6/8 PM |
| February 7, 2027 | Washington | Oregon | Eugene | OR | FS1 | 4:30 PM |
| February 9, 2027 | Nebraska | Maryland | College Park | MD | FS1 | 6:30 PM |
| February 9, 2027 | Illinois | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| February 9, 2027 | Northwestern | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | BTN | 7:30 PM |
| February 9, 2027 | Wisconsin | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | FS1 | 8:30 PM |
| February 9, 2027 | Minnesota | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | Peacock | 10:00 PM |
| February 10, 2027 | Rutgers | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| February 10, 2027 | Oregon | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| February 10, 2027 | USC | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| February 12, 2027 | Illinois | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| February 12, 2027 | Penn State | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | FS1 | 9:30 PM |
| February 13, 2027 | Wisconsin | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| February 13, 2027 | Indiana | Maryland | College Park | MD | FOX | 12:00 PM |
| February 13, 2027 | Michigan State | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | CBS | 1:00 PM |
| February 13, 2027 | Oregon | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| February 13, 2027 | Iowa | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | FS1 | 2:00 PM |
| February 13, 2027 | UCLA | USC | Los Angeles | CA | FOX | 5:30 PM |
| February 14, 2027 | Washington | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | FS1 | 1:00 PM |
| February 16, 2027 | Rutgers | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| February 16, 2027 | Purdue | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| February 16, 2027 | Michigan | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | FS1 | 8:00 PM |
| February 16, 2027 | Michigan State | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | Peacock | 9:00 PM |
| February 16, 2027 | Northwestern | Illinois | Champaign | IL | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| February 17, 2027 | Washington | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| February 17, 2027 | Maryland | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| February 17, 2027 | Ohio State | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 11:00 PM |
| February 19, 2027 | Indiana | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | FS1 | 8:00 PM |
| February 20, 2027 | Iowa | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | CBS | 1:00 PM |
| February 20, 2027 | Penn State | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | Peacock | 1:00 PM |
| February 20, 2027 | Ohio State | USC | Los Angeles | CA | NBC | 3:00 PM |
| February 20, 2027 | Maryland | Washington | Seattle | WA | Peacock | 5:00 PM |
| February 20, 2027 | Illinois | Oregon | Eugene | OR | FOX | 5:00 PM |
| February 20, 2027 | Nebraska | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| February 21, 2027 | UCLA | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | CBS | 1:00 PM |
| February 21, 2027 | Northwestern | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | Peacock | 2:00 PM |
| February 23, 2027 | Michigan | Penn State | State College | PA | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| February 23, 2027 | Michigan State | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | Peacock | 7:00 PM |
| February 23, 2027 | USC | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | Peacock | 9:00 PM |
| February 23, 2027 | Illinois | Washington | Seattle | WA | FS1 | 10:00 PM |
| February 24, 2027 | Minnesota | Maryland | College Park | MD | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| February 24, 2027 | UCLA | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| February 24, 2027 | Iowa | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | FS1 | 8:30 PM |
| February 24, 2027 | Purdue | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| February 25, 2027 | Rutgers | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | FS1 | 6:30 PM |
| February 26, 2027 | Michigan | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| February 27, 2027 | Minnesota | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 2:00 PM |
| February 27, 2027 | Nebraska | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | FOX | 3:00 PM |
| February 27, 2027 | Oregon | USC | Los Angeles | CA | FS1 | 6:00 PM |
| February 27, 2027 | Purdue | Washington | Seattle | WA | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| February 27, 2027 | Penn State | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| February 28, 2027 | Wisconsin | Illinois | Champaign | IL | CBS | 1:30 PM |
| February 28, 2027 | Ohio State | Indiana | Bloomington | IN | CBS | 3:45 PM |
| February 28, 2027 | Maryland | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | Peacock | 5:00 PM |
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Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule — March 2027
| Date | Visiting Team | Home Team | City | State | Broadcaster | Time (ET) |
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| March 2, 2027 | Washington | Iowa | Iowa City | IA | BTN | 7:00 PM |
| March 2, 2027 | Michigan State | Northwestern | Evanston | IL | FS1 | 8:30 PM |
| March 2, 2027 | Penn State | USC | Los Angeles | CA | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| March 3, 2027 | Illinois | Rutgers | Piscataway | NJ | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| March 3, 2027 | Nebraska | Wisconsin | Madison | WI | BTN | 8:30 PM |
| March 3, 2027 | UCLA | Oregon | Eugene | OR | BTN | 10:30 PM |
| March 4, 2027 | Maryland | Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | FS1 | 6:30 PM |
| March 4, 2027 | Ohio State | Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | FS1 | 8:30 PM |
| March 5, 2027 | Indiana | Purdue | West Lafayette | IN | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| March 6, 2027 | Wisconsin | Michigan State | East Lansing | MI | CBS | 3:45 PM |
| March 6, 2027 | USC | UCLA | Los Angeles | CA | FOX | 5:30 PM |
| March 6, 2027 | Iowa | Illinois | Champaign | IL | FOX | 8:00 PM |
| March 6, 2027 | Oregon | Washington | Seattle | WA | FS1 | 10:00 PM |
| March 7, 2027 | Northwestern | Maryland | College Park | MD | BTN | 1:00 PM |
| March 7, 2027 | Michigan | Ohio State | Columbus | OH | CBS | 2:15 PM |
| March 7, 2027 | Rutgers | Penn State | State College | PA | BTN | 3:00 PM |
| March 7, 2027 | Minnesota | Nebraska | Lincoln | NE | FS1 | 7:00 PM |
| March 9, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | Peacock | 5:00 PM |
| March 9, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | Peacock | 7:30 PM |
| March 10, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | Peacock | 12:00 PM |
| March 10, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | Peacock | 2:30 PM |
| March 10, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| March 10, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| March 11, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| March 11, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 2:30 PM |
| March 11, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| March 11, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| March 12, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 12:00 PM |
| March 12, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 2:30 PM |
| March 12, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 6:30 PM |
| March 12, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | BTN | 9:00 PM |
| March 13, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | CBS | 1:00 PM |
| March 13, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | CBS | 3:30 PM |
| March 14, 2027 | TBD | TBD | Indianapolis | IN | CBS | 3:30 PM |
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How the conference format works
- Every team plays a 20-game Big Ten slate
- Three opponents are home-and-away
- The other 14 are played once (seven home, seven road)
This is the ninth straight season the Big Ten has used the 20-game model. The Big Ten conference schedule still leans on those three repeat series for rivalry weight while the single-play games decide depth.
Matchups that jump out
- Illinois draws Northwestern, Purdue and Wisconsin twice
- Michigan keeps Michigan State and Ohio State home-and-away
- Indiana locks in Purdue for the full series
- Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington all see each other in repeat fashion
The four West Coast schools continue to get heavy doses of one another. Geography still drives a lot of the Big Ten opponents 2026-27 list.
Travel that will matter later
Illinois’ single-play road list includes Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Oregon, Rutgers and Washington. Iowa draws both UCLA and USC on the road. Ohio State, Michigan State, Nebraska, Minnesota and Penn State all pick up at least one West Coast trip mixed into an otherwise Midwest slate.
Once those games sit next to each other on the calendar, the long flights will start to show up as storylines inside the Big Ten 20-game schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many conference games does each team play?
Twenty. Three home-and-home series and 14 single-play games.
When does conference play begin?
Early January 2027, with a full slate of Big Ten games on Jan. 2.
Where is the Big Ten Tournament?
Indianapolis, March 9–14, 2027.
Which rivalries stay fully intact?
Michigan–Michigan State, Michigan–Ohio State, Indiana–Purdue, and several Illinois and West Coast pairings.
Where is the full Big Ten Basketball Schedule?
The complete Big Ten Basketball Schedule 2026-27 with every listed date, time and network appears in the tables above.
