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2005 Big Ten men's basketball tournament

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2005 Big Ten men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2004–05
Teams11
SiteUnited Center
Chicago, Illinois
ChampionsIllinois Fighting Illini (2nd title)
Winning coachBruce Weber (1st title)
MVPJames Augustine (Illinois)
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2004–05 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Illinois 15 1   .938 37 2   .949
No. 15 Michigan State 13 3   .813 26 6   .813
No. 20 Wisconsin 11 5   .688 25 9   .735
Indiana 10 6   .625 15 14   .517
Minnesota 10 6   .625 21 11   .656
Ohio State 8 8   .500 20 12   .625
Iowa 7 9   .438 21 12   .636
Northwestern 6 10   .375 15 16   .484
Michigan 4 12   .250 13 18   .419
Purdue 3 13   .188 7 21   .250
Penn State 1 15   .063 7 23   .233
2005 Big Ten tournament winner
As of March 15, 2005
Rankings from AP Poll[1]


The 2005 Big Ten men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big Ten Conference and was played between March 9 and 12, 2005, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. This was the eighth annual Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament. The championship was won by Illinois who defeated Wisconsin in the championship game. As a result, Illinois received the Big Ten's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The win marked the second tournament championship for Illinois in their fifth championship game appearance.

Seeds

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All Big Ten schools played in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records. Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season. The top five teams received a first round bye.

Seed School Conference
1 Illinois 15–1
2 Michigan State 13–3
3 Wisconsin 11–5
4 Indiana 10–6
5 Minnesota 10–6
6 Ohio State 8–8
7 Iowa 7–9
8 Northwestern 6–10
9 Michigan 4–12
10 Purdue 3–13
11 Penn State 1–15

Bracket

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Opening round
March 10
Quarterfinals
March 11
Semifinals
March 12
Championship
March 13
            
1 #1 Illinois 68
8 Northwestern 51
8 Northwestern 58
9 Michigan 56
1 #1 Illinois 64
5 Minnesota 56
4 Indiana 55
5 Minnesota 71
1 #1 Illinois 54
3 #23 Wisconsin 43
2 #13 Michigan State 69
7 Iowa 71
7 Iowa 71
10 Purdue 52
7 Iowa 56
3 #23 Wisconsin 59
3 #23 Wisconsin 60
6 Ohio State 49
6 Ohio State 72
11 Penn State 69

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All-Tournament Team

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References

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  1. ^ "2005 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. March 15, 2005.
  2. ^ "Men's Basketball – All-Time Results". Big Ten. Archived from the original on March 5, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
  3. ^ Big Ten Media Guide 2022-23
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