We have the Big Ten college basketball schedule for ESPN’s family of networks. Earlier this week, ESPN announced the Big Tuesday schedule which is split between the Big Ten and the SEC. Now we have the complete Big Ten schedule.
ESPN Announces Big Ten Men’s College Basketball Television Schedule
ESPN and the Big Ten Conference announced its 2010-11 men’s college basketball schedule for coverage on ESPN and ESPN2. ESPN3.com will simulcast every ESPN and ESPN2 telecast. Conference action will tip off Tuesday, Dec. 28 with Minnesota at Wisconsin at 7 p.m. on ESPN2.On average, ESPN and ESPN2 will combine to televise three Big Ten games a week, highlighted by a telecast every Tuesday as part of the popular weekly Super Tuesday Big Ten doubleheader with the SEC beginning Jan. 11 with Wisconsin at Michigan State. ESPN or ESPN2 will also televise a Big Ten game every Thursday beginning Jan. 6 with Northwestern at Illinois and at least one game every weekend from Jan. 22 to March 5.ESPN’s eight-week College GameDay and Saturday Primetime game-of-the-week series will originate from two Big Ten sites (Michigan State at Purdue Jan. 22 and Illinois at Michigan State Feb. 19).Overall, the networks will combine to televise 29 conference games in addition to an extensive schedule of non-conference action (schedule to be determined). Over the course of the 2010-11 season, every school in the conference will be showcased on ESPN or ESPN2.In March, ESPN and ESPN2 will combine to televise four games of the Big Ten Conference Championship.ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN3.com 2010-11 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Schedule (Schedule subject to change)
Date Time (ET) Game Network Tue, Dec 28 7 p.m. Minnesota at Wisconsin ESPN2/ESPN3.com Fri, Dec 31 Noon Northwestern at Purdue ESPN2/ESPN3.com 6 p.m. Ohio State at Indiana ESPN2/ESPN3.com Tue, Jan 4 7 p.m. Indiana at Minnesota ESPN2/ESPN3.com Thu, Jan 6 9 p.m. Northwestern at Illinois ESPN2/ESPN3.com Tue, Jan 11 7 p.m. Wisconsin at Michigan State ESPN/ESPN3.com Thu, Jan 13 7 p.m. Purdue at Minnesota ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Tue, Jan 18 7 p.m. Michigan State at Illinois ESPN/ESPN3.com Thu, Jan 20 9 p.m. Indiana at Wisconsin ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Sat, Jan 22 9 p.m. Michigan State at Purdue ESPN/ESPN3.com Tue, Jan 25 9 p.m. Purdue at Ohio State ESPN/ESPN3.com Thu, Jan 27 7 p.m. Michigan at Michigan State ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Sat, Jan 29 6 p.m. Ohio State at Northwestern ESPN2/ESPN3.com Tue, Feb 1 7 p.m. Purdue at Wisconsin ESPN/ESPN3.com Thu, Feb 3 7 p.m. Michigan at Ohio State ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Sat, Feb 5 4 p.m. Iowa at Indiana ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Sun, Feb 6 2 p.m. Ohio State at Minnesota ESPN/ESPN3.com Tue, Feb 8 7 p.m. Indiana at Purdue ESPN/ESPN3.com Thu, Feb 10 9 p.m. Illinois at Minnesota ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Sat, Feb 12 2 p.m. Ohio State at Wisconsin ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Tue, Feb 15 9 p.m. Michigan State at Ohio State ESPN/ESPN3.com Thu, Feb 17 7 p.m. Minnesota at Penn State ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Sat, Feb 19 9 p.m. Illinois at Michigan State ESPN/ESPN3.com Tue, Feb 22 7 p.m. Illinois at Ohio State ESPN/ESPN3.com Thu, Feb 24 9 p.m. Penn State at Northwestern ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Sun, Feb 27 1 p.m. Wildcard Selection (Purdue at Michigan State, Indiana at Ohio State or Iowa at Illinois) ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Tue, Mar 1 7 p.m. Illinois at Purdue ESPN/ESPN3.com Thu, Mar 3 9 p.m. Wildcard Selection (Minnesota at Northwestern or Wisconsin at Indiana) ESPN or ESPN2/ESPN3.com Sat, Mar 5 4 p.m. Wildcard (Wisconsin at Ohio State, Indiana at Illinois or Purdue at Iowa) ESPN/ESPN3.com
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