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Big Ten Hoops Weekly
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Brett and Steve bring you your one-stop shop for everything Big Ten men's basketball-related. Weekly episodes feature recaps, previews, and in-depth breakdowns of all major news surrounding the league.
Episodes
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Episode 3: 2026-27 Season Preview Part 2
In the second part of our 2026-27 season preview, we dive into the teams we predict will finish between 5th and 11th in conference this season. Find us on Instagram @big10hoopsweekly for additional content during the season! Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected]...
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Episode 2: 2026-27 Season Preview Part 1
We are officially back for season 6! In this episode, we preview the teams that we predict will finish between 18-12 in the conference title race. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at big10hoopsweekly.com Follow us on Instagram @big10hoopsweekly Thanks for listening!
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Episode 1: Season 6 Trailer
Welcome to season 6 of Big Ten Hoops Weekly! Our 3-part season preview will be starting on Monday October 12, so don't forget to subscribe to catch all of our team and award previews! Thanks to Matt for our new logo! We are now on Instagram! Find us and all our bonus content @big10hoopsweekly Got...
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Episode 26: Emergency Podcast! Dusty May Leaves Michigan
In an unexpected summer episode, we discussed Dusty May leaving Michigan for the Dallas Mavericks head coaching job, what the fallout means for Michigan this season and beyond, and the general landscape of college basketball. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at…
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Episode 25: 2026 NBA Draft Preview, Portal Updates, and Thoughts on Tournament Expansion
In this special offseason episode, we previewed the Big Ten players we expect to be taken in the NBA draft and their potential landing spots before a quick transfer portal overview and finishing with our thoughts on NCAA tournament expansion. Spoiler alert, we're not fans! Got questions or...
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Episode 24: Michigan Is Your National Champion
In this week's episode, we discuss Michigan capping off the season with the Big Ten's first national championship since 2000 by beating Arizona and UCONN as well as Illinois' loss to UCONN in the Final Four. We will be back this spring/summer with any important news from the conference in…
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Episode 23: Second Weekend Recap + Final Four Preview
In this episode, we discuss Illinois and Michigan making it to the Final Four and recap Iowa, Purdue, and Michigan State bowing out in the Elite 8 and Sweet 16, respectively, before previewing Illinois-UConn and Michigan-Arizona and potential national championship matchups! Got questions or...
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Episode 22: NCAA Tournament First Weekend Recap + Second Weekend Preview
In this week's episode, we recap everything from the first weekend in March Madness, from the teams still alive to those we lost along the way before previewing the second weekend. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks for listening!
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Episode 21: This is March! Purdue Wins the Big Ten Tournament and NCAA Tournament Preview
In this week's episode, we discus the fallout from the Big Ten tournament, namely Purdue's win over Michigan in the championship game and Indiana failing to play themselves in off the bubble. We also preview the first and second round for all Big Ten teams in March Madness! This is March! Got...
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Episode 20: Wisconsin Wins at Mackey, Michigan Sweeps MSU, All-Conference Picks, and Big Ten Tournament Preview
In this week's episode, we discussed Wisconsin gaining its third marquee road win, Michigan Sweeping MSU, OSU possibly playing its way into the tournament, and more from the week before getting into our All-Conference picks and previewing the Big Ten Tournament Got questions or comments? Send…
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Episode 19: Michigan Wins Outright Conference Title, Michigan State Back on Track, and Weird Bubble Stuff Happens
In this week's episode, we discuss Michigan clinching the outright regular season title with a win at Illinois, Michigan State's 4-game winning streak, and OSU's massive win against Purdue before diving into the happenings for other bubble teams and a preview of the last week of conference play....
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Episode 18: Roller Coaster Weeks Across the Conference
In this week's episode, we discussed up and down weeks across the conference, including Michigan splitting game against Purdue and Duke, Purdue's bounce back win against Indiana, UCLA beating Illinois after a dreadful Michigan trip, and other 1-1 weeks for other teams before diving into the…
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Episode 17: Wisconsin's Two Top-10 Win Week, Purdue's Bounce Back, #1 Michigan Keeps Rolling
In this week's episode, we discussed Wisconsin's wins over Illinois and Michigan State, Purdue winning at Nebraska and Iowa, Michigan with business as usual, and some bubble quick hitters before diving into the weekly preview. Got questions? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks…
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Episode 16: Michigan State Outlasts Illinois, Michigan In the Outright Conference Lead, and More
In this week's episode, we discussed MSU-Illinois after MSU's loss to Minnesota, a two-week win from Michigan, Nebraska bouncing back, and more before diving into the weekly preview. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks for listening!
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Episode 15: Michigan Gets Two Top-10 Wins, Illinois Wins in Lincoln, Indiana Picks up Wins
In this week's episode, we discuss Michigan's victories over Michigan State and Nebraska, Illinois grabbing another marquee road win, Indiana beating Purdue and UCLA, and other highlights from the week before diving into the weekly preview. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at...
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Episode 14: Wagler Catches Fire in Mackey, Michigan Schools Keep Rolling, and A Stacked Weekly Preview
In this week's episode, we discussed Illinois' victory over Purdue on the back of Keaton Wagler's 46 points, Nebraska being 20-0, Michigan State and Michigan holding serve with 2-0 weeks, and more before diving into the weekly preview that features a number of huge games. Got questions or…
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Episode 13: Nebraska Is the Lone Undefeated Team, Wisconsin Stuns Michigan in Ann Arbor, and More!
In this week's episode, we discuss the truly stunning fact that Nebraska is the last remaining undefeated team in the conference after another two-win week, Wisconsin beating Michigan on the road, Michigan State, Purdue, and Illinois winning two games apiece, and a roller coaster week for…
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Episode 12: Nebraska and Purdue Win on the Road, Michigan With Another 30-point Win, Iowa Beats UCLA
In this week's episode, we discussed Nebraska's wild win over MSU, Purdue winning in Madison, Michigan continuing their dominance, and Iowa's win over UCLA among other happenings before diving into the weekly preview. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks...
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Episode 11: A Rocky Last Non-Conference Week and January Conference Game Previews
In this week's episode, we discussed the last few non-conference results in the Big Ten ranging from good to ugly before diving into the preview of the first January conference games. We apologize for both the audio issues and delay in this episode due to holiday travel. We will be back on our...
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Episode 10: Nebraska Is On Fire, Michigan's Continued Domination, and Finals Week Preview
In this week's episode, we discussed Nebraska staying undefeated following wins over Wisconsin and Illinois, Michigan still blowing everybody they play out, Indiana's rollercoaster week, and more before diving into a preview of the week (plus) ahead. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at...
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Episode 9: An Up and Down Non-Con Week for the Conference, First Conference Game Recap + Preview
In this week's episode, we discuss a tough non-con week for the conference, including Purdue and Michigan State losing at home, Illinois beating Tennessee, two losses for Indiana, and strides made by Wisconsin and Nebraska before diving into a preview of the week ahead. Got questions or comments?...
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Episode 8: Feast Week Recap + First Conference Game Previews
In this week's episode, we recap the various MTE's that the Big Ten teams played in over Feast Week, headlined by tournament wins by Michigan, Michigan State, USC, and Iowa before getting into the previews of the week ahead, which includes our first conference games of the year! Got questions or...
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Episode 7: Michigan State's Champions Classic Win, Purdue's Triumph in Baha Mar, Nebraska Wins Hall of Fame Classic + Feast Week Preview
In this week's episode, we discuss MSU's win over Kentucky, early MTE wins from Purdue and Nebraska, Illinois and Wisconsin faltering in high-major tests, weird OT games, and some losses at the bottom of the conference before diving into a preview of Feast Week and all its MTEs. Got questions or...
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Episode 6: Purdue Gets the Road Win in Bama, Illinois Holds Off Texas Tech, and the Weekly Preview
In this week's episode, we discuss Purdue's road win over Alabama, Illinois beating Texas Tech led by Andrej Stojakovic, Michigan getting two wins in slightly worrying fashion, Maryland's road win against Marquette, and other happenings from the week before diving into the preview of the week...
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Episode 5: Opening Week Wins for Indiana and MSU, Maryland and Washington Fall, and Week 2 Preview
In this week's episode, we discuss the first week of the Big Ten men's hoops season, including Indiana's victory over Marquette in Chicago, MSU holding off Arkansas at home, Maryland falling to Georgetown, Washington putting up a fight in a loss at Baylor, and other notable results before diving...
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Episode 4: 2025-26 Season Preview Part 3
There's officially college basketball this week! To celebrate, Brett and Steve finish their 3-part preview by discussing their predictions for top 4 teams in the conference and give out their preseason awards. Got questions or comments? Send them to [email protected] Thanks for listening!
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Episode 3: 2025-26 Season Preview Part 2
Big Ten hoops are just one week away! Join us for the second installment of our 3-part preview, where we discuss the teams we ranked 11-5 ahead of this upcoming season. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks for listening!
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Episode 2: 2025-26 Season Preview Part 1
It's officially basketball season! We're back for Season 5 in our typical preview fashion - previewing the teams we predict will finish 18-12 in the conference this year. Over the next two weeks, we'll preview the rest of the league. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at...
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Episode 1: Season 5 Trailer
We're back for season 5! Season preview episodes will start dropping on October 10, with the remaining episodes coming out on October 27 and November 3rd. We can't wait for the return of Big Ten hoops! Got questions or anything you want us to cover when games start? Send us an email at...
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Episode 26: 2025 NBA Draft Preview and Coaching Updates
In our annual offseason episode, we discussed the prospects from Big Ten schools likely to be selected in this week's NBA draft before touching on the coaching changes from Iowa and Maryland. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks for listening!
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Episode 25: The Big Ten Season Comes to an End, Kevin Willard Leaves Maryland, Minnesota Hires Niko Medved
In the final regularly scheduled episode of the season, Brett and Steve discuss Michigan State's Sweet 16 victory and Elite 8 Loss to Auburn as well as Michigan's loss to Auburn, Purdue's loss to Houston, and Maryland's loss to Florida. Also featured are discussions on Kevin Willard leaving...
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Episode 24: First Weekend Recap + Second Weekend Preview
In this week's episode, Brett and Steve discuss an 8-0 first round for the Big Ten and the 4-4 second round before sidetracking into discussing two recent coaching hires and previewing the Sweet 16 Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks for listening!
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Episode 23: Michigan Wins the Big Ten Tournament + NCAA Tournament Preview
In this week's episode, we discussed Michigan's victory over Wisconsin in the Big Ten Tournament championship game and their respective paths to Sunday in addition to other highlights from Indianapolis before diving into a preview of all of the first and second round matchups for the Big Ten…
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Episode 22: MSU Wins the Conference Outright, Other Final Week Happenings, Awards, and Big Ten Tournament Preview
In this week's episode, we discussed Michigan State winning the outright conference title, double byes being locked up by Michigan, Maryland, and UCLA, and our conference awards before diving into a preview of the Big Ten Tournament. This is March! Got questions or comments? Send them to us at...
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Episode 21: This. Is. March! Michigan State Starts to Pull Away, the Bubble Grows, and Weekly Preview
In this week's episode, we celebrate the wonders of the third month before diving into Michigan State's two-win week, the crime against basketball that was Nebraska-Michigan, and where various bubble teams find themselves heading into the last week of the season before diving into the weekly...
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Episode 20: Who Wants to Win the Big Ten? Plus Bubble Updates
In this week's episode, we discuss Michigan State's two-win week, other teams in contention for the conference title faltering, and provide updates on some of the bubble teams before diving into the weekly preview. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks…
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Episode 19: Michigan and MSU Atop the Conference, Wisconsin Wins at Mackey, UCLA and Maryland Lurking
In this week's episode, we discuss Michigan shooting into sole possession of first place on the backs of wins against Purdue and OSU, Michigan State rebounding from a tough loss by beating Illinois, Wisconsin winning at Mackey, and UCLA and Maryland's chances at the double bye before heading into...
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Episode 18: Purdue's Back On Top, UCLA's 7-Game Winning Streak, MSU Comeback, and Wisconsin Stays Hot
In this week's episode, we discuss Purdue being back in first place, another 2-win week for UCLA, MSU's comeback over Oregon, Wisconsin beating Indiana and Iowa, the Woodson Watch coming to a end, and some buzzer beaters before diving into the weekly preview Got questions or comments? Send them…
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Episode 17: No More Undefeated Teams, UCLA Is Rolling, Many Other Teams Get Much-Needed Wins
In this week's episode, Brett and Steve discuss a packed week in the Big Ten, including USC's upset of Michigan State, UCLA's demolishing of Oregon, Michigan with a 2-win week, and many other things before diving into the weekly preview Got questions or comments? Send them to us at...
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Episode 16: Maryland Wins Two on the Road, Minnesota Wins Two More, UCLA Gets Back on Track
In this week's episode, Brett and Steve discuss Maryland's wins at Illinois and Indiana, Minnesota's unexpected 3-game winning streak, UCLA showing signs of life, and Purdue rebounding from a home loss by thrashing Michigan before diving into the weekly preview. Got questions or comments? Send…
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Episode 15: MSU Remains Unbeaten, Purdue Sweeps PNW, Wisconsin Stays Consistent, Buzzer Beaters, and More
In this week's episode, Brett and Steve discuss the wild game that was MSU-Illinois, Purdue's sweep of Oregon and Washington, Wisconsin continuing its winning streak, buzzer beater wins for Minnesota and Northwestern, and some other quick hitters before diving into the weekly preview Got…
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Episode 14: A Lot of Teams Go 2-0, USC Wins in Champaign, and UCLA on a Slide
In this week's episode, we discussed a 2-0 week for a number of teams, including Oregon, MSU, Michigan, and Wisconsin, USC's stunning upset of Illinois, and UCLA's recent 3-game losing streak before diving into the preview of the week to come Got questions? Send them to us at...
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Episode 13: Illinois Wins Out West, Michigan Schools 3-0 in Conference, Points Galore in Madison, and More
In this week's episode, we discussed offensive explosions from Illinois and Wisconsin, both Michigan schools remaining undefeated in conference play, a defensive struggle in Lincoln, and Indiana picking up two big wins among other conference happenings before heading into the weekly preview Got...
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Episode 12: UCLA Beats Gonzaga, Nebraska Wins Diamond Head Classic, Washington Suffers a Bad Loss, and More Conference Previews
In this week's episode, we discuss the few happenings from the holiday break, namely UCLA-Gonzaga, Nebraska winning their MTE, and Washington's stunning loss to Seattle University before diving into the preview of the first conference games of 2025. Got questions or comments? Send them to us at...
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Episode 11: OSU Dominates Kentucky, Close Losses from UCLA, Michigan, and Rutgers, Plus Final 2024 Preview
In this week's episode, we discuss the CBS Sports classic featuring a blowout of Kentucky by Ohio State and a collapse from UCLA, last-second losses by Michigan and Rutgers, Illinois' win over Mizzou, and other conference highlights before previewing the final games of 2024 headlined by...
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Episode 10: More Buzzer Beaters, Some Atomic Brickfests, and UCLA Keeps Winning
In this week's episode, we discussed Rutgers' two-win week, Illinois going down to the wire with #1 Tennessee, the Indy Classic, and UCLA-Arizona before diving into the week ahead in non-conference games Got questions or comments? Send them to us at [email protected] Thanks for listening!
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Episode 9: Conference Play Starts!
In this week's episode, Brett and Steve discuss the beginning of conference play, including UCLA's buzzer beater against Oregon, Penn State's win over Purdue, 2-0 starts for Michigan and Michigan State, and Northwestern's in-state rivalry win against Illinois before diving into a preview of the...
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Episode 8: Feast Week Recap + Preview of First Conference Games
In this week's episode, we discuss all the Big Ten happenings from Feast Week, including MTE wins from Oregon, Purdue, and Michigan, MSU's 3rd place finish in Maui, and tough weeks for Rutgers, Indiana, and USC before diving into the first preview of conference games this season. Got questions or...
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Episode 7: Some High Profile Losses, Wisconsin Wins the Greenbrier, Rutgers Stumbles in Georgia, and Feast Week Preview
In this week's episode, Brett and Steve discuss Purdue falling at Marquette, Illinois losing to Alabama, Wisconsin winning the Greenbrier Tip Off after a scare from UTRGV, Nebraska winning at Creighton, and the rest of the week's happenings before diving into the packed preview of Feast Week Got...
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Episode 6: Big Wins for Purdue and Wisconsin Plus the Rest of the Non-Conference Increase in Competition
In this week's episode, Brett is joined by friend of the program Matt to discuss huge wins for Purdue and Wisconsin, Michigan State and Maryland suffering close losses, and the rest of last week's Big Ten standout games before previewing the week ahead Got questions or comments? Send them to us…
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