2025-26 Men's Basketball Season Grades
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Grading how every Big Ten men's basketball team performed in 2024-25

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The rankings are based on preseason expectations for each team in the 2025-26 men's college basketball season.
Illinois coach Brad Underwood had to replace the top eight scorers from an Elite Eight run in 2024 .
Maryland coach Kevin Willard had one of the best seasons in program history.
Tom Izzo's Michigan State won the Big Ten's regular-season title by three games.
Oregon finished seventh in the Big Ten, as well as a 5 -seed in the NCAA tournament.
The Hawkeyes had their lowest KenPom ranking in seven years .
Braden Smith won Big Ten Player of the Year for the third straight Purdue player of the year .
The Huskers finished 13 -7 in their first Big Ten season.
Jake Diebler's first official season as Ohio State's head coach was disappointing.
The Buckeyes finished 10th in the Big Ten and missed the NCAA tournament.
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