ESPN’s 2013-14 Big Ten Conference men’s college basketball regular-season schedule will showcase 29 games involving at least one team in an early ESPN.com men’s preseason top 25 poll. Overall, 37 conference games will be televised across ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU, highlighted by 10 games pitting ranked teams against each other.
The lineup includes top Big Ten games as part of ESPN’s popular weekly Super Tuesday doubleheader with the Southeastern Conference. Every Big Ten Super Tuesday telecast will feature at least one ranked team with six of the matchups matching ranked teams. ESPN will also continue to showcase the Big Ten on Thursdays and Saturdays throughout the season.
ESPN will showcase Michigan at Michigan State in a Saturday Primetime Presented by DIRECTV telecast and stop by College GameDay Covered by State Farm on January 25. College GameDay is hosted by Rece Davis with analysts Jay Bilas, Digger Phelps and Jalen Rose. The two-hour Saturday morning edition is aired on ESPNU at 10 a.m. and continuing at 11 a.m. on ESPN while the one-hour evening edition on January will air at 6 p.m. on ESPN, an hour before game tip-off.
Big Ten telecasts were ESPN’s most-viewed conference last season, averaging 1,852,000 viewers. It was also the most-viewed season for Big Ten games on ESPN in more than a decade.
All games will be available through WatchESPN, accessible online at WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the WatchESPN app, through ESPN on Xbox LIVE to Gold members and on Apple TV to fans who receive their video subscription from an affiliated provider.
ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU 2013-14 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Schedule
Dates, times and television listings subject to change
| Date | Time (ET) | Game | Network |
| Tue, Dec 31 | 1 p.m. | No. 8 Ohio State at Purdue | ESPN2 |
| 3 p.m. | No. 20 Indiana at Illinois | ESPN2 | |
| Thu, Jan 2 | 7 p.m. | Wisconsin at Northwestern | ESPN2 |
| Tue, Jan 7 | 9 p.m. | Super Tuesday: No. 8 Ohio State at No. 3 Michigan State | ESPN |
| Thu, Jan 9 | 9 p.m. | No. 10 Michigan at Nebraska | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Northwestern at No. 25 Iowa | ESPNU | ||
| Tue, Jan 14 | 7 p.m. | Super Tuesday: Wisconsin at No. 20 Indiana | ESPN |
| Thu, Jan 16 | 9 p.m. | No. 8 Ohio State at Minnesota | ESPN2 |
| Sat, Jan 18 | 6 p.m. | No. 10 Michigan at Wisconsin | ESPN |
| 7 p.m. | Penn State at Purdue | ESPNU | |
| Tue, Jan 21 | 7 p.m. | Super Tuesday: No. 20 Indiana at No. 3 Michigan State | ESPN |
| Thu, Jan 23 | 7 p.m. | Illinois at No. 8 Ohio State | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| 8 p.m. | Nebraska at Penn State | ESPNU | |
| Sat, Jan 25 | 7 p.m. | Saturday Primetime: No. 10 Michigan at No. 3 Michigan State * | ESPN |
| Tue, Jan 28 | 7 p.m. | Super Tuesday: No. 3 Michigan State at No. 25 Iowa | ESPN |
| Thu, Jan 30 | 9 p.m. | Purdue at No. 10 Michigan | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Sat, Feb 1 | Noon | No. 8 Ohio State at Wisconsin | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Tue, Feb 4 | 7 p.m. | Super Tuesday: No. 8 Ohio State at No. 25 Iowa | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Thu, Feb 6 | 9 p.m. | Penn State at No. 3 Michigan State | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Sat, Feb 8 | 1 p.m. | Nebraska at Northwestern | ESPNU |
| 2 p.m. | No. 10 Michigan at No. 25 Iowa | ESPN | |
| Tue, Feb 11 | 9 p.m. | Super Tuesday: No. 10 Michigan at No. 8 Ohio State | ESPN |
| Thu, Feb 13 | 9 p.m. | Minnesota at Wisconsin | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Sat, Feb 15 | 1 p.m. | No. 25 Iowa at Penn State | ESPNU |
| 4 p.m. | No. 20 Indiana at Purdue | ESPN or ESPN2 | |
| Tue, Feb 18 | 9 p.m. | Super Tuesday: No. 25 Iowa at No. 20 Indiana | ESPN |
| Thu, Feb 20 | 7 p.m. | No. 3 Michigan State at Purdue | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Penn State at Nebraska | ESPNU | ||
| Sat, Feb 22 | Noon | Wisconsin at No. 25 Iowa | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Tue, Feb 25 | 9 p.m. | Super Tuesday: No. 20 Indiana at Wisconsin | ESPN |
| Thu, Feb 27 | 7 p.m. | No. 8 Ohio State at Penn State | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Sat, Mar 1 | 2 p.m. | Illinois at No. 3 Michigan State | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| 5 p.m. | Northwestern at Nebraska | ESPNU | |
| Tue, Mar 4 | 7 p.m. | Super Tuesday: No. 10 Michigan at Illinois | ESPN |
| Thu, Mar 6 | 7 p.m. | Penn State at Northwestern | ESPNU |
| 9 p.m. | No. 25 Iowa at No. 3 Michigan State | ESPN or ESPN2 | |
| Sat, Mar 8 | 6 p.m. | No. 20 Indiana at No. 10 Michigan | ESPN |
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