2013–14 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season

The 2013–14 Big Ten men's basketball season began with practices in October 2013, followed by the start of the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Michigan won the regular season title, but lost to Michigan State in the championship game of the 2014 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament.

2013–14 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportBasketball
Number of teams12
TV partner(s)Big Ten Network, ESPN, CBS
2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
Regular season championsMichigan
  Runners-upMichigan State
Wisconsin
Season MVPNik Stauskas, Michigan
Top scorerTerran Petteway, Nebraska
Tournament
ChampionsMichigan State
  Runners-upMichigan
Finals MVPBranden Dawson, Michigan State
2013–14 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 7 Michigan153 .833289  .757
No. 12 Wisconsin126 .667308  .789
No. 11 Michigan State126 .667299  .763
Nebraska117 .6111913  .594
No. 22 Ohio State108 .5562510  .714
Iowa99 .5002013  .606
Minnesota810 .4442513  .658
Illinois711 .3892015  .571
Indiana711 .3891715  .531
Penn State612 .3331618  .471
Northwestern612 .3331419  .424
Purdue513 .2781517  .469
2014 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Following the season 9 teams participated in post season tournaments. Six teams were invited to participate in the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament; two teams were selected for the 2014 National Invitation Tournament and one team competed in the 2014 College Basketball Invitational. The conference posted a 177 record in postseason tournaments. Wisconsin reached the final four of the NCAA Tournament and Minnesota won the NIT Tournament.

Nik Stauskas was the Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year and a 2014 Consensus All-American. Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Craft was named the NABC Defensive Player of the Year and Men's Basketball Academic All-American of the Year.

The conference had 7 selections in the 2014 NBA draft, including 5 in the first round: Nik Stauskas (8th), Noah Vonleh (9th), Adreian Payne (15th), Gary Harris (19th), Mitch McGary (21st), Glenn Robinson III (40th), and Roy Devyn Marble (56th).

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