The Big Ten men’s basketball tournament tips off on Wednesday in Indianapolis with Nebraska facing Northwestern, followed by Penn State squaring off with Minnesota in the first round of the conference tournament. As expected, none of those four teams are being given much of a shot to take home the Big Ten championship to claim an automatic bid into the NCAA tournament.
The updated Big Ten championship odds from Tipico show you don’t even have to be the No. 1 seed in the tournament to be the favorite. In fact, Purdue, the No. 3 seed in the tournament, has the best odds to win the Big Ten championship according to the latest odds from Tipico. Purdue is +220 to win the Big Ten, with No. 1 seed Illinois having the second-best odds at +300.
Here are the Big Ten championship odds for each Big Ten school as provided by Tipico on the eve of the conference tournament.
- Purdue +220
- Illinois +300
- Iowa +425
- Wisconsin +700
- Rutgers +900
- Ohio State +1,300
- Michigan +1,500
- Michigan State +2,000
- Indina +3,000
- Northwestern +10,000
- Maryland +20,000
- Penn State +30,000
- Minnesota +30,000
- Nebraska +30,000
All Betting Lines are Courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook
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