In the past 12 or so months, a lot has changed around the world. COVID-19 entered our world and now seems to be on the way out. Social justice movements have gained a ton of momentum. Former President Donald Trump left the Oval Office, and his position now belongs to President Joe Biden.
Yet through it all, one thing has remained constant: Minnesota and Northwestern are still bottom feeders of the Big Ten and will kick off the Big Ten Tournament by squaring off once again in the 12 vs. 13 seed matchup.
Since last year’s contest, both Richard Pitino’s and Chris Collins’ hot seats have grown hotter.