2022 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT BRACKET, PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS
Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports
4.6 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 8 March 2022
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
The Big Ten tournament starts Wednesday; there are two main storylines: Can 17-13 Michigan find a way to solidify its at-large status? No. 2: Can Rutgers, despite being a 4-seed and bad computer numbers, find a way to work its way into the NCAA Tournament? Plus, which teams can win this bracket, and is Illinois the best team in the league now? Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander break it all down.
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| 0:28.9 | Hey there, it's Gary Perish. It's Monday, March 7, 2022. Welcome back to the CBS Sports |
| 0:48.9 | Eye on College Basketball Podcast, where we sometimes discuss, gamified in Do-Do-Birds |
| 0:53.4 | and Leaky Black Matt Norlander is here with me. And before the power conference tournaments |
| 0:57.7 | get started, we are doing short episodes on the top six. Top six, of course, being the |
| 1:02.8 | ACC tournament, Big Ten tournament, Big 12 tournament, Big E's tournament, Pac 12 tournament, |
| 1:06.8 | and the SEC tournament. Go find them wherever you find stuff. This episode on the Big Ten |
| 1:12.5 | tournament starts on Wednesday in Indianapolis, Illinois and Wisconsin. Our co-pictant champs, |
| 1:18.3 | and thus the top two seats, Illinois is the one seat. Wisconsin is the two seat. That means |
| 1:22.9 | the Align Eye and Badgers won't play until Friday's quarter final. Same goes for the other |
| 1:28.6 | two top four seats. That's three seat Purdue four-seed Rutgers. How wide would have a |
| 1:34.7 | season as Rutgers had? The Scarlet Knights are the number four seat in the Big Ten tournament, |
| 1:40.0 | but still very much on the bubble. Jerry Palm has them right now as a 12 seat playing |
| 1:45.4 | in the first four. And that's why I think this is my favorite of all of the conference |
| 1:50.2 | tournaments. Three legit bubble teams in play. Rutgers, Michigan, and Indiana. And Michigan |
| 1:59.0 | and Indiana actually play each other in the second round on Thursday. So let's start there. |
| 2:05.7 | Is that an elimination game for both teams on Thursday, Deadleg? Can Indiana or Michigan |
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