Will keep 20 game conference schedule per Athletic Under the new format, the league will add a game to the Wednesday slate, with the 10th-place finisher playing the 15th-place finisher. The winner of that game faces the No. 7 seed on Thursday, with the tournament otherwise proceeding in its normal fashion, and the top four seeds earning a double bye until Friday https://theathletic.com/5230431/2024/01/26/big-ten-basketball-tournaments-schedule/?source=user_shared_article