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The Big Ten has been home to some of the best basketball we've seen all season. With several Final Four contenders and teams still on the NCAA tournament bubble, the league tournament in Chicago should provide more of the same.

Illinois 62, Northwestern 41

Reggie Hearn scored 20 points and Northwestern built an early lead using 3-point shooting to hand No. 23 Illinois its third straight loss, 68-54 on Thursday night.

With the conference season set to get under way, Eamonn Brennan takes a look at what's in store for the Big Ten.

Indiana will host North Carolina in a high-profile showcase for the resurgent Hoosiers during next season's ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

By keeping Bill Carmody, Northwestern's future is uncertain.

The Big Ten regular season ended with a three-way tie at the top. Expect more surprises in the conference tournament in Indianapolis.

Quick hitters for a Monday as we hit the stretch run of the season: • Kentucky freshman Anthony Davis should be the new front-runner for national player of the year. Kansas' Thomas Robinson deserves all the adulation he has received for what h...

Northwestern 74, Illinois 70

Illinois 57, Northwestern 56

With the conference season set to get under way, Myron Medcalf takes a look at what's in store for the Big Ten.

Our writers and contributors preview this weekend's best matchups and offer up what they're most looking forward to seeing.

Eamonn Brennan's recap of the Big Ten's preseason gathering of players and coaches.

Indianapolis has prevailed in the campaign to become the permanent host of the new Big Ten football championship game.

There is dominance at the top, drama in the middle and desperation at the bottom as the Big Ten tournament gets underway.

Plenty to keep Chicago sports fans busy until the Bears hit training camp.