The Big Ten announced all 18 teams will compete in its men's basketball tournament in 2025-26.

Last season, both the men's and women's tournaments included only 15 of the Big Ten's 18 teams.

The Big Ten men's basketball tournament will once again include all of the conference's teams.

As announced during "BTN Live's" reveal of the Big Ten men's and women's basketball schedules, the league coaches voted to return to an 18-team format starting this season. Last season, the league's first with 18 teams, only 15 teams qualified for the tournament.

However, according to the broadcast, the women's coaches voted to keep their tournament a 15-team event.

The men's tournament will start one day earlier to accommodate the change, making it a seven-day affair. Gainbridge Fieldhouse will host

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