The 2022 Big Ten men's basketball tournament was a postseason men's basketball

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which took place March 9–13, 2022. The tournament was held at

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defeated

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in the championship game, 75–66, to win the tournament. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA tournament.

Seeds

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. The top 10 teams received a first round bye and the top four teams received a double bye. Tiebreaking procedures remained unchanged from the 2021 tournament.

Schedule

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Bracket

Game summaries

First round

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Championship

All-Tournament Team

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, Indiana * Jordan Bohannon, Iowa *

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