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Big Ten Tournament heading east

May 6, 2014 By Bill Scott

The Big Ten Men’s basketball tournament will make its first appearance on the East Coast when the 2017 event is held at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C.  The 2017 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament will mark the conference’s 20th annual event and will feature all 14 conference institutions in action from Wednesday, March, 8, through Sunday, March 12, with the winner earning the Big Ten’s automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.

The Big Ten Tournament Men’s Tournament has been held in either Chicago or Indianapolis through the first 17 years of its existence, and returns to Chicago’s United Center for the ninth time in 2015.  Indianapolis’ Bankers Life Fieldhouse will host the tournament for the 10th time in 2016.

Verizon Center is a 20,000-seat multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue, owned and operated by Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), in downtown Washington, D.C.

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