Big Ten releases basketball schedule for 2026-27 season

The Big Ten conference basketball schedule will be unveiled Wednesday afternoon, providing teams with their league match-ups for the upcoming season. Big Ten Network will host a special release show at 4 p.m. CT. Illinois finalized its non-conference schedule earlier, featuring key games against UConn and North Carolina. The conference will maintain a 20-game schedule, with teams facing each other at least once and select rivals twice. Illinois will play 10 conference home games, including against Michigan State and Ohio State, while its away match-ups include Indiana and Michigan.

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