2000_Big_Ten_Conference_men's_basketball_tournament

2000 Big Ten men's basketball tournament

2000 Big Ten men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament

The 2000 Big Ten men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big Ten Conference and was played from March 9 to March 12, 2000, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The championship was won by Michigan State who defeated Illinois for the second consecutive year in the championship game. As a result, Michigan State received the Big Ten's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

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Seeds

All Big Ten schools played 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 five teams received a first round bye.

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Bracket

Opening round
March 9 		Quarterfinals
March 10 		Semifinals
March 11 		Championship
March 12
            
1 #4 Ohio State 66
9 Penn State 71
8 Michigan 66
9 Penn State 76
9 Penn State 84
4 #25 Illinois 94
4 #25 Illinois 72
5 #18 Indiana 69
4 #25 Illinois 61
2 #5 Michigan State 76
2 #5 Michigan State 75
7 Iowa 65
7 Iowa 81
10 Minnesota 78
2 #5 Michigan State 55
6 Wisconsin 46
3 #22 Purdue 66
6 Wisconsin 78
6 Wisconsin 51
11 Northwestern 41

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Media

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References

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    "Forfeits and Vacated Games". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Men's Basketball – All-Time Results". Big Ten. Archived from the original on March 5, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
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