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Big Ten bowl games – Will the conference have a winning record?

But to compete in the Big Ten, Michigan needs someone else to step forward and complement LeVert’s performance. She also averages 4.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game. The Hawkeyes are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS win and 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 vs. Big Ten. “We can not play like that in the Big Ten season and expect to win at any point in the game”.

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Iowa and Michigan State tipoff at 8 o’clock Tuesday on the Big Ten Network.


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With conference play set to begin today, here’s a look at how the Big Ten stacks up and some questions still to be answered. It doesn’t get any easier for Minnesota as they open up the Big Ten season. I’ve always said and it’s kind of been my thinking that the 20 wins is kind of the magic number for the bid. “I would not totally count Iowa out of the equation”.

They lost the season opener at home to Western Illinois and dropped close games to Milwaukee and Marquette at the Kohl Center.

MSU has risen to the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press and coaches’ polls, thanks to a litany of marquee victories, including against Kansas (ranked No. 4 at the time), Providence (ranked No. 12 now), Louisville (ranked No. 18), Florida and even overlooked Oakland, which took the Spartans’ to overtime at The Palace last week before finally falling. “I think we’re very hungry, wanting to get a win against them”.

Outlook: Illinois’ 8-5 record is probably as impressive as Michigan’s 10-3 record, given the quality of the opponents….

Who’s the top newcomer in the league? Senior guard Denzel Valentine has had a monster season, though he underwent minor knee surgery on December 21 and will miss at least the first two Big Ten games.

Purdue’s only loss was against Butler, which provided a blueprint by overcoming a disparity in size by being more tough and physical than the Boilermakers during a 74-68 decision in Indianapolis on December 19.

It looked early on as if Swanigan might not have much competition, but the tear Maryland freshman center Diamond Stone has been on since coming off the bench five games ago is a good sign for the Terps.

Among freshmen, the two young big men are at the head of the class, with fast-improving Deyonta Davis of Michigan State making up ground.

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1,588 and 515: Those are the career point and assist totals for Indiana’s Yogi Ferrell, tops among all active players in the Big Ten. The Iowa Hawkeyes are averaging 83.8 points on 47.3 percent shooting and allowing 67.2 points on 38.6 percent shooting. Forbes has already hit several big shots in high-profile games.

Big Ten bowl games - Will the conference have a winning record?