Big Ten Basketball Tournament Canceled Moments Before Rutgers Vs Michigan Tip-Off
The Big Ten Conference has announced the cancellation of the remainder of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament effective immediately.
The March 12 announcement came just moments before the Rutgers Scarlet Knights were set to play the Michigan Wolverines at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Footage posted to Twitter by a Fox2 reporter shows the college players exit the court as the announcement is made over the Bankers Life Fieldhouse PA system.
On Wednesday, the NBA put the remainder of the professional basketball season on hold while it considered the “next steps for moving forward in regard to the coronavirus pandemic.” Credit: Jennifer Hammond via Storyful
