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The 2021-22 Big Ten men’s basketball preview

The 2021-22 college basketball season officially tips off in just over a week on November 9. While last year’s season was truncated with COVID-19, fans are expected to pack arenas once again and bring college basketball to life.

College basketball saw tons of change this offseason, especially in the Big Ten Conference. But, after having nine teams make the NCAA Tournament last season, the Big Ten is expected to be just as deep in the 2021-22 campaign.

Here’s what to expect from the 14 teams in the conference this season.

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