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Iowa Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Hawkeyes coach Fran McCaffery understands there will be many nights his team doesn't have as much talent as its Big Ten opponent. McCaffery can live with that, but he can't tolerate what he saw in Tuesday's 95-61 loss at Michigan State. The defeat dropped Iowa to 2-3 in the conference, and McCaffery... (original story)

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Indiana Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Indiana is flying high at 14-1 and has recorded wins over three Top 25 teams to date, but the Hoosiers will have their focus tested in their next outing. The Hoosiers (2-1 Big Ten) hit the road to take on Penn State on Sunday having won their last two games by a total of six points. However, Indiana... (original story)

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Ohio State Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Coming off an especially painful Big Ten loss at Indiana in just their second conference game of the season, the Buckeyes looked vulnerable. The last thing Ohio State coach Thad Matta wanted was for the rest of the Big Ten to suddenly think his Buckeyes were beatable. The preseason favorites to repe... (original story)

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Michigan Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Consistency is the elusive variable Michigan coach John Beilein has been looking for as he puts his team through its initial outings in the Big Ten Conference race. Beilein spent the first two months of the 2011-12 season testing his personnel, working his rotation and using certain players in a var... (original story)

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Wisconsin Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Sometimes it's as simple as making shots. The Badgers have the guys to do it. They just aren't doing it lately. Coming off a dismal outside showing that led to a shocking home loss to Iowa—3-for-28 from 3-point range, 10.7 percent—the Badgers knew they'd have to do better than that to beat Michi... (original story)

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Illinois Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Illinois didn't have starting point guard Sam Maniscalco for Wednesday's 57-56 Big Ten win at Northwestern, doesn't seem likely to have him for Saturday's home game against Nebraska, and can't promise when Maniscalco's chronic ankle injury will allow him to play again. But losing the team's lone sen... (original story)

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Northwestern Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

When Northwestern hits the court for next week's game at Michigan, there's a chance you'll see an abnormal lineup. In the wake of the Wildcats' 57-56 home loss to Illinois on Wednesday, Wildcats coach Bill Carmody wondered whether it's time to stop having one of his two centers (Luka Mirkovic and Da... (original story)

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Penn State Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Nittany Lions fans loved watching Billy Oliver knock down open 3-pointers and loved watching Tim Frazier drive the lane, leading to those open shots. But what keyed Penn State's 65-45 home upset of Purdue on Thursday and what will be the key for future success this season will be defense and effort.... (original story)

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Purdue Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Usually, traveling to Minneapolis to play coach Tubby Smith's Minnesota Golden Gophers in Williams Arena isn't one of Purdue's favorite assignments. However, after being blown away Thursday night in a 65-45 loss at Penn State, the Boilermakers (12-4, 2-1 Big Ten) are eager to correct the many flaws ... (original story)

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Michigan State Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

It's break time for the Spartans, who have a week off before hosting Iowa after Tuesday's 63-60 overtime win at Wisconsin, and that means extra time to work on some things. One area that doesn't appear to need a heck of a lot of work is Michigan State's half-court defense. The impressive thing about... (original story)

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