Ranking every team in the 2019 TBT bracket, 1 to 64
The Basketball Tournament, a $2 million, winner-take-all event, is back for a sixth year. We've ranked all 64 teams in this summer's showcase.
2019 ScheduleAll times ET
2019 Schedule
23-11, 4th in Big Ten
- 11/6W 85-63
- 11/13W 77-68
- 11/17W 96-59
- 11/21W 62-46
- 11/22W 78-58
- 11/234L 53-46
- 11/27W 79-75
- 11/3014W 72-66
- 12/3W 69-64
- 12/8L 74-69
- 12/13W 101-60
- 12/22W 84-53
- 12/29L 83-76
- 1/3L 59-52
- 1/6W 71-52
- 1/11L 84-80
- 1/1419L 64-60
- 1/192W 64-54
- 1/23W 72-60
- 1/26W 62-46
- 1/29W 62-51
- 2/121W 69-61
- 2/6W 56-51
- 2/97L 61-52
- 2/1211L 67-59
- 2/18W 64-58
- 2/23W 69-64
- 2/26L 75-73
- 3/2W 61-57
- 3/7W 65-45
- 3/10W 73-67
- 3/15W 66-62
- 3/166L 67-55
- 3/2212L 72-54
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2018-19 Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 16-4 | - | 32-7 |
| Purdue | 16-4 | - | 26-10 |
| Michigan | 15-5 | 1 | 30-7 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 2 | 23-11 |
| Maryland | 13-7 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 6 | 23-12 |
| Minnesota | 9-11 | 7 | 22-14 |
| Ohio State | 8-12 | 8 | 20-15 |
| Indiana | 8-12 | 8 | 19-16 |
| Rutgers | 7-13 | 9 | 14-17 |
| Penn State | 7-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Illinois | 7-13 | 9 | 12-21 |
| Nebraska | 6-14 | 10 | 19-17 |
| Northwestern | 4-16 | 12 | 13-19 |
Top Performers 2018-19
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Team Stats
Points Per Game68.6
Rebounds Per Game35.2
Assists Per Game12.6
Points Allowed61.79th
2019 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 21 | 24 |
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Wahl | SF | Signed | - |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 4 |
| Tournament Record | 38-22 |
| Championship Seasons | 1941 |
| Tournament Appearances | 23 |