The 2007 Big Ten men's basketball tournament was played between March 8 and March 11, 2007 at the
United Center
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in
Chicago, Illinois
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. It was the tenth annual
Big Ten men's basketball tournament
The Big Ten men's basketball tournament is held annually at the end of the men's college basketball regular season. The tournament has been played each year since 1998. The winner of the tournament is designated the Big Ten Tournament Champion, ...
. The championship was won by
Ohio State
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who defeated
Wisconsin
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in the championship game. As a result, Ohio State received the
Big Ten's automatic bid to the
NCAA tournament. The win marked Ohio State's second tournament championship (the prior championship has been vacated) in their fourth appearance.
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.
Bracket
References
External links
Tournament website
{{2007 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament navbox
Big Ten men's basketball tournament
Tournament
A tournament is a competition involving at least three competitors, all participating in a sport or game. More specifically, the term may be used in either of two overlapping senses:
# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concentr ...
Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament
Big Ten men's basketball tournament
The Big Ten men's basketball tournament is held annually at the end of the men's college basketball regular season. The tournament has been played each year since 1998. The winner of the tournament is designated the Big Ten Tournament Champion, ...