Top highlights from Tuesday's Big Ten basketball games

Big Ten basketball was in full swing Tuesday night with six teams from the conference in action.

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Rutgers kicked off the evening with an impressive 75-59 win over Central Connecticut State, while Ohio State cruised by Air Force, 74-50.

Maryland closed out the night with a big 76-66 victory over UCONN.

In other Big Ten action: Penn State lost to George Washington, 76-66, Minnesota fell to South Dakota State, 84-70, and Michigan came up short against SMU, 82-58.

Here is a look at some of the top highlights from Tuesday night's Big Ten men's basketball games.

Ohio State's JaQuan Lyle drops a dime to Keita Bates-Diop for the slam

Hey, @TDESPN: What kind of dime do you call this? @OhioStAthletics' JaQuan Lyle finds Keita Bates-Diop for the dunk! https://t.co/8bYVaqBXaG

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) December 9, 2015

Ohio State's Marc Loving hits a halftime buzzer beater

Marc Loving at the buzzer... It's good! Watch Loving drill a 3-pointer at the halftime buzzer! @OhioStAthletics https://t.co/BAdUnXoQyM

— Ohio State on BTN (@OhioStateOnBTN) December 9, 2015

Rutgers guard Bishop Daniels gets the steal and the slam

The steal and the slam! @RutgersMBB guard Bishop Daniels throws down a one-handed breakaway dunk. https://t.co/XYZ1m9Ah9Y

— Rutgers On BTN (@RutgersOnBTN) December 9, 2015

Minnesota's Nate Mason finds Bakary Konate for the two-handed flush

This is nice! @GopherMBB PG Nate Mason drops a dime to Bakary Konate, who throws down a thunderous two-handed flush. https://t.co/rXyeMciyPO

— Minnesota on BTN (@MinnesotaOnBTN) December 9, 2015