2016 Big Ten men's basketball tournament
2016 Big Ten men's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 2015–16 |
Teams | 14 |
Site | Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana |
Champions | Michigan State(5th title) |
Winning coach | Tom Izzo(5th title) |
MVP | Denzel Valentine(Michigan State) |
Attendance | 117,051 |
Television | BTN,ESPN/2,CBS |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.14Indiana | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.2Michigan State† | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 29 | – | 6 | .829 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.18Maryland | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 27 | – | 9 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.12Purdue | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.25Iowa | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 21 | – | 14 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 23 | – | 13 | .639 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 16 | – | 18 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 15 | – | 19 | .441 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 1 | – | 17 | .056 | 7 | – | 25 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
†2016 Big Ten tournamentwinner Rankings fromAP poll |
The2016 Big Ten men's basketball tournamentwas the postseason men's basketball tournament for theBig Ten Conferenceheld from March 9 through March 13 atBankers Life FieldhouseinIndianapolis, Indiana.It was the nineteenth annualBig Ten men's basketball tournamentand was the second tournament to feature 14 teams of theexpanded Big Ten,includingMarylandandRutgers.The championship was won byMichigan Statewho defeatedPurduein the championship game. As a result, Michigan State received the conference's automatic bid to theNCAA tournament.The win marked Michigan State's fifth tournament championship, the most tournament championships by any team in the Big Ten (Ohio State has won five championships as well, but one has been vacated). It was Michigan State's third straight appearance in the championship game and their fourth appearance in the championship in the prior five years.Denzel Valentinewas named the Tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
Seeds
[edit]All 14 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 10 teams received a first round bye and the top four teams received a double bye.[1]Tiebreaking procedures were unchanged from the2015 tournament.[2]
Seed | School | Conf. | Tiebreaker 1 | Tiebreaker 2 | Tiebreaker 3 | Tiebreaker 4 |
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1 | Indiana | 15–3 | ||||
2 | Michigan State | 13–5 | ||||
3 | Maryland | 12–6 | 3–2 vs Pur, Iowa, Wis | |||
4 | Purdue | 12–6 | 3–3 vs MD, Iowa, Wis | 0–1 vs Ind | 1–0 vs MSU | 1–0 vs OSU |
5 | Iowa | 12–6 | 2–2 vs MD, Pur, Wis | 0–2 vs Ind | 2–0 vs MSU | 0–1 vs OSU |
6 | Wisconsin | 12–6 | 2–3 vs MD, Pur, Iowa | |||
7 | Ohio State | 11–7 | ||||
8 | Michigan | 10–8 | ||||
9 | Northwestern | 8–10 | ||||
10 | Penn State | 7–11 | ||||
11 | Nebraska | 6–12 | ||||
12 | Illinois | 5–13 | ||||
13 | Minnesota | 2–16 | ||||
14 | Rutgers | 1–17 |
Schedule
[edit]Session | Game | Time* | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance |
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First round – Wednesday, March 9 | ||||||
1 | 1 | 4:30 pm | No. 13 Minnesota vs.No. 12 Illinois | 52–85
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ESPN2 | 16,528 |
2 | 7:00 pm | No. 14 Rutgers vs.No. 11 Nebraska | 72–89
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BTN | ||
Second round – Thursday, March 10 | ||||||
2 | 3 | 12:00 pm | No. 8 Michiganvs. No. 9 Northwestern | 72–70OT
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BTN | 15,707 |
4 | 2:30 pm | No. 5 Iowa vs.No. 12 Illinois | 66–68
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3 | 5 | 6:30 pm | No. 7 Ohio Statevs. No. 10 Penn State | 79–75
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ESPN2 | 15,751 |
6 | 9:00 pm | No. 6 Wisconsin vs.No. 11 Nebraska | 58–70
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Quarterfinals – Friday, March 11 | ||||||
4 | 7 | 12:00 pm | No. 1 Indiana vs.No. 8 Michigan | 69–72
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ESPN | 18,355 |
8 | 2:30 pm | No. 4 Purduevs. No. 12 Illinois | 89–58
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5 | 9 | 6:30 pm | No. 2 Michigan Statevs. No. 7 Ohio State | 81–54
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BTN | 15,942 |
10 | 9:00 pm | No. 3 Marylandvs. No. 11 Nebraska | 97–86
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Semifinals – Saturday, March 12 | ||||||
6 | 11 | 1:00 pm | No. 4 Purduevs. No. 8 Michigan | 76–59
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CBS | 18,339 |
12 | 3:30 pm | No. 2 Michigan Statevs. No. 3 Maryland | 64–61
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Championship – Sunday, March 13 | ||||||
7 | 13 | 3:00 pm | No. 2 Michigan Statevs. No. 4 Purdue | 66–62
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CBS | 16,429 |
*Game times inEastern Time.[a]Rankings denote tournament seed |
- ^The United States beginsDaylight saving timeat 2:00 am on Sunday, March 13. As a result, times through the semifinal games are inEastern Standard Timewhile the Championship game time is inEastern Daylight Time.
Game summaries
[edit]First round
[edit]ESPN2
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Mar 9
4:30 pm |
No. 12 Illinois85,No. 13 Minnesota 52 | ||
Scoring by half:38–22, 47–30 | ||
Pts:Michael Finke 17 Rebs:Malcolm Hill6 Asts:Jaylon Tate4 |
Pts:Charles Buggs 12 Rebs:Jordan Murphy9 Asts:Jordan Murphy 3 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:16,528 Referees:Larry Scirotto, D.J. Carstensen, Chris Beaver |
BTN
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Mar 9
7:00 pm |
No. 11 Nebraska89,No. 14 Rutgers 72 | ||
Scoring by half:37–33, 52–39 | ||
Pts:Shavon Shields20 Rebs:Shavon Shields 11 Asts:Glynn Watson Jr.5 |
Pts:Mike Williams 14 Rebs:Jonathan Laurent, Greg Lewis 7 Asts:Bishop Daniels,Corey Sanders4 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:16,528 Referees:Bill Ek, Paul Szeic, Bo Boroski |
Second round
[edit]BTN
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Mar 10
12:00 pm |
No. 8 Michigan72,No. 9 Northwestern 70 (OT) | ||
Scoring by half:34–25, 26–35Overtime:12–10 | ||
Pts:Duncan Robinson21 Rebs:Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman,Zak Irvin8 Asts:Derrick Walton Jr.5 |
Pts:Tre Demps21 Rebs:Alex Olah 13 Asts:Bryant McIntosh5 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:15,707 Referees:Gene Steratore,Chris Beaver,Ted Valentine |
BTN
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Mar 10
2:30 pm |
No. 5 Iowa 66,No. 12 Illinois68 | ||
Scoring by half:35–37, 31–31 | ||
Pts:Peter Jok29 Rebs:Adam Woodbury10 Asts:Mike Gesell 8 |
Pts:Jalen Coleman-Lands 17 Rebs:Maverick Morgan7 Asts:Malcolm Hill 5 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:15,707 Referees:Larry Scirotto, Paul Szeic, Bo Boroski |
ESPN2
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Mar 10
6:30 pm |
No. 7 Ohio State79,No. 10 Penn State 75 | ||
Scoring by half:37–34, 38–45 | ||
Pts:Marc Loving 24 Rebs:JaQuan Lyle 10 Asts:JaQuan Lyle 5 |
Pts:Shep Garner 25 Rebs:Brandon Taylor,Shep Garner 5 Asts:Shep Garner 5 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:15,751 Referees:Bill Ek, D.J. Carstensen, Donnie Eppley |
ESPN2
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Mar 10
9:00 pm |
No. 6 Wisconsin 58,No. 11 Nebraska70 | ||
Scoring by half:21–26, 37–44 | ||
Pts:Ethan Happ17 Rebs:Vitto Brown 8 Asts:Bronson Koenig4 |
Pts:Shavon Shields 20 Rebs:Shavon Shields 9 Asts:Shavon Shields 2 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:15,751 Referees:Terry Wymer, Lamont Simpson, Steve McJunkins |
Quarterfinals
[edit]ESPN
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Mar 11
12:00 pm |
No. 1 Indiana 69,No. 8 Michigan72 | ||
Scoring by half:37–36, 32–36 | ||
Pts:Troy Williams16 Rebs:Thomas Bryant7 Asts:Yogi Ferrell8 |
Pts:Zak Irvin 17 Rebs:Zak Irvin 5 Asts:Derrick Walton Jr. 12 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:18,355 Referees:Ted Valentine, Paul Szelc, Chris Beaver |
ESPN
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Mar 11
2:30 pm |
No. 4 Purdue89,No. 12 Illinois 58 | ||
Scoring by half:45–25, 44–33 | ||
Pts:Isaac Haas16 Rebs:Caleb Swanigan12 Asts:Johnny Hill 6 |
Pts:Maverick Morgan 17 Rebs:Malcolm Hill 7 Asts:Four tied 2 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:18,355 Referees:Bill Ek, Lamont Simpson, D.J. Carstensen |
BTN
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Mar 11
6:30 pm |
No. 2 Michigan State81,No. 7 Ohio State 54 | ||
Scoring by half:33–26, 48–28 | ||
Pts:Denzel Valentine19 Rebs:Denzel Valentine 9 Asts:Denzel Valentine 8 |
Pts:JaQuan Lyle 10 Rebs:Loving,Bates-Diop6 Asts:Three Tied 2 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:15,942 Referees:Terry Wymer, Bo Boroski, Donnie Epley |
BTN
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Mar 11
9:00 pm |
No. 3 Maryland97,No. 11 Nebraska 86 | ||
Scoring by half:54–37, 43–49 | ||
Pts:Jake Layman26 Rebs:Diamond Stone8 Asts:Melo Trimble8 |
Pts:Andrew White25 Rebs:Michael Jacobson 6 Asts:Glynn Watson Jr. 3 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:15,942 Referees:Larry Scirotto, Gene Steratore, Robert Riley |
Semifinals
[edit]CBS
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Mar 12
1:00 pm |
No. 4 Purdue76,No. 8 Michigan 59 | ||
Scoring by half:38–30, 38–29 | ||
Pts:A. J. Hammons27 Rebs:A. J. Hammons 11 Asts:Rapheal Davis 6 |
Pts:Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman 15 Rebs:Derrick Walton Jr. 6 Asts:Derrick Walton Jr. 5 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:18,339 Referees:Larry Scirotto, D.J. Carstensen, Ted Valentine |
CBS
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Mar 12
3:30 pm |
No. 2 Michigan State64,No. 3 Maryland 61 | ||
Scoring by half:41–33, 23–28 | ||
Pts:Denzel Valentine 18 Rebs:Denzel Valentine 7 Asts:Denzel Valentine 10 |
Pts:Robert Carter18 Rebs:Robert Carter 8 Asts:Rasheed Sulaimon3 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:18,339 Referees:Terry Wymer, Gene Steratore, Bo Boroski |
Championship
[edit]CBS
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Mar 13
3:00 pm |
No. 2 Michigan State66,No. 4 Purdue 62 | ||
Scoring by half:36–26, 30–36 | ||
Pts:Denzel Valentine 15 Rebs:Denzel Valentine 10 Asts:Denzel Valentine 9 |
Pts:Vincent Edwards19 Rebs:A. J. Hammons 9 Asts:Rapheal Davis 3 |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN Attendance:16,429 Referees:Terry Wymer, Gene Steratore, Ted Valentine |
Bracket
[edit]First round Wednesday, March 9 ESPN2/BTN | Second round Thursday, March 10 ESPN2/BTN | Quarterfinals Friday, March 11 ESPN/BTN | Semifinals Saturday, March 12 CBS | Championship Sunday, March 13 CBS | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | Indiana | 69 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Michigan | 72* | 8 | Michigan | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | Northwestern | 70 | 8 | Michigan | 59 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Purdue | 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Purdue | 89 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Iowa | 66 | 12 | Illinois | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | Illinois | 85 | 12 | Illinois | 68 | 4 | Purdue | 62 | |||||||||||||||
13 | Minnesota | 52 | 2 | Michigan State | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Michigan State | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Ohio State | 79 | 7 | Ohio State | 54 | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Penn State | 75 | 2 | Michigan State | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Maryland | 61 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Maryland | 97 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Wisconsin | 58 | 11 | Nebraska | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | Nebraska | 89 | 11 | Nebraska | 70 | ||||||||||||||||||
14 | Rutgers | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||
* denotes overtime period
All-Tournament Team
[edit]- Denzel Valentine,Michigan State –Big Ten tournament Most Outstanding Player[3]
- Zak Irvin,Michigan
- Shavon Shields,Nebraska
- Vincent Edwards,Purdue
- A. J. Hammons,Purdue
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"2016 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Tiebreaking Procedures".Big Ten Conference.RetrievedMarch 5,2016.
- ^"2016 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Tiebreaking Procedures Big Ten Conference Official Site".Big Ten Conference.Archived fromthe originalon March 2, 2016.RetrievedMarch 7,2016.
- ^"2016 Big Ten Men's Basketball All-Tournament Team".BigTen.org.CBS Interactive.March 13, 2016. Archived fromthe originalon May 29, 2016.RetrievedMarch 14,2016.
External links
[edit]- Tournament resultsat BigTen.org