Английская Википедия:2000 Big Ten men's basketball tournament

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The 2000 Big Ten men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big Ten Conference and was played from March 9 to March 12, 2000, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The championship was won by Michigan State who defeated Illinois for the second consecutive year in the championship game. As a result, Michigan State received the Big Ten's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

Seeds

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	1st Tiebreaker	2nd Tiebreaker
1	Ohio State	13–3	1–1 vs MSU	1–0 vs Pur
2	Michigan State	13–3	1–1 vs OSU	0–1 vs Pur
3	Purdue	12–4
4	Illinois	11–5
5	Indiana	10–6
6	Wisconsin	8–8
7	Iowa	6–10	1–1 vs Mich	1–0 vs OSU
8	Michigan	6–10	1–1 vs Iowa	0–1 vs OSU
9	Penn State	5–11
10	Minnesota	4–12
11	Northwestern	0–16

Bracket

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All-Tournament team

• Morris Peterson, Michigan State – Big Ten tournament Most Outstanding Player
• Brian Cook, Illinois
• Mateen Cleaves, Michigan State
• Joe Crispin, Penn State
• Jarrett Stephens, Penn State

Media

Television

Network	Play-by-play announcer	Color analyst(s)	Sideline reporter(s)
ESPN Plus (Northwestern–Wisconsin, opening round; Iowa–Michigan State, quarterfinals) ESPN2 (Wisconsin–Purdue, quarterfinals) CBS (semifinals and championship game)	Wayne Larrivee Dave Barnett Jim Nantz	Greg Kelser Quinn Buckner Billy Packer

Local Radio

Seed	Teams	Flagship station	Play-by-play announcer	Color analyst(s)
2	Michigan State	WJIM–AM/WJIM-FM (Michigan State)	Mark Champion	Gus Ganakas
6	Wisconsin	WIBA–AM/WOLX-FM (Wisconsin)	Matt Lepay	Mike Lucas