Also named to the team were Maryland’s Julian Reese, Minnesota’s Dawson Garcia, Michigan State’s A.J. Edey joined Illinois’ Terrence Shannon Jr., Maryland’s Jahmir Young, and Northwestern’s Boo Buie as unanimous selections. The media panel also selected the 2023-24 Preseason All-Big Ten Team.

The league’s reigning Player of the Year, Edey became the first Boilermaker since Glen Robinson in 1994 to win National Player of the Year accolades and the fifth Big Ten Player in the last 14 years to be named National Player of the Year joining Evan Turner (2010), Trey Burke (2013), Frank Kaminsky (2015) and Luka Garza (2021) as National Players of the Year.

A Big Ten media panel has chosen 2023 Consensus National Player of the Year Zach Edey as 2023-24 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Player of the Year.

The top four teams will receive 1st and 2nd round byes and advance to the quarterfinals on Friday, March 15th. All 14 teams will advance to the tournament, with two 1st round games slated for Wednesday, March 13th.

The 27th annual Big Ten Tournament will be played at the Target Center in Minneapolis between March 13th – 17th, 2024, marking the first time the tournament has been played in Minneapolis.

During the conference season, schools will play seven teams twice - once at home and once on the road - and six teams once, with three of those games being at home and the other three away. Following a break in conference play, Big Ten action will resume on Jan. 1, when Maryland visits Indiana and Northwestern hosts Purdue, the first of 12 conference games played between Dec. The Big Ten Conference season begins Friday, Dec. For the sixth consecutive year, each Big Ten Conference member institution will compete in a 20-game conference schedule.Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Ohio State, and Wisconsin also received votes in one or both polls. 25, while the Coaches Poll listed the Boilermakers at No. Six Big Ten teams were recognized in the preseason AP and USA Today/Coaches Polls, announced on Oct.By the end of the week, all 14 teams will have played at least two games. The Big Ten will tip off its 119th season tonight, as 10 teams take the court, with the four remaining teams opening play on Tuesday.

Big ten tournament final game time