BTN.com staff, February 22, 2012
Both all-session and single-session tickets for the 2012 Big Ten Men?s Basketball Tournament go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. ET on Monday, Feb. 27. You can buy them through Ticketmaster (www.ticketmaster.com /800-745-3000) and through the Bankers Life Fieldhouse box office. The tourney runs March 8 -11 and all of the games are at the Fieldhouse.
Single-session ticket prices range from $20 to $80 depending on the session and seat location. All-session tickets are available for $240 or $175. Orders will be limited to eight all-session or single-session tickets. Get more info over at BigTen.org on their very comprehensive tournament central page.
Trying to figure out when your team would be playing? Here's how the schedule lays out:
Thursday, March 8 (all times ET)
Game 1: No. 8 Seed vs. No. 9 Seed, 11:30 a.m., BTN/BTN2Go
Game 2: No. 5 Seed vs. No. 12 Seed, 25 minutes following Game 1 conclusion, BTN/BTN2Go
Game 3: No. 7 Seed vs. No. 10 Seed, 5:30 p.m., ESPN2
Game 4: No. 6 Seed vs. No. 11 Seed, 25 minutes following Game 3 conclusion, ESPN2
Friday, March 9
Game 5: No. 1 Seed vs. Game 1 Winner, Noon, ESPN
Game 6: No. 4 Seed vs. Game 2 Winner, 25 minutes following Game 5 conclusion, ESPN
Game 7: No. 2 Seed vs. Game 3 Winner, 6:30 p.m., BTN/BTN2Go
Game 8: No. 3 Seed vs. Game 4 Winner, 25 minutes following Game 7 conclusion, BTN/BTN2Go
Saturday, March 10
Game 9: Game 5 Winner vs. Game 6 Winner, 1:40 p.m., CBS Sports
Game 10: Game 7 Winner vs. Game 8 Winner, 25 minutes following Game 9 conclusion, CBS Sports
Sunday, March 11
Game 11: Tournament Championship, 3:30 p.m., CBS Sports