The University of Michigan men's basketball team (20-11, 10-8 B1G) earned the eighth seed at the Big Ten Tournament and a first-round bye. The Wolverines open their postseason against ninth-seeded Northwestern (20-11, 8-10 B1G) in the second round on Thursday (March 10) at noon at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana, live on Big Ten Network. If U-M is victorious, the Maize and Blue advances to take on No. 1 seed Indiana on Friday (March 11) at noon on ESPN.
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