beat SW 14 St. Peter's 65-43
-lost to SW 11 VCU 76-94
| 2010 | Big Ten | South | 4 |
beat S 13 Siena 72-64
beat S 5 Texas A&M 63-61, OT
lost to S 1 Duke 57-70
| 2009 | Big Ten | West | 5 |
beat W 12 Northern Iowa 61-56
+beat W 4 Washington 76-74
lost to W 1 Connecticut 60-72
| 2008 | Big Ten | West | 6 |
beat W 11 Baylor 90-79
lost to W 3 Xavier 78-85
| 2007 | Big Ten | Midwest | 9 |
+beat M 8 Arizona 72-63
lost to M 1 Florida 67-74
| 2003 | Big Ten | South | 9 |
+beat S 8 LSU 80-56
lost to S 1 Texas 67-77
| 2000 | Big Ten | West | 6 |
beat W 11 Dayton 62-61
+beat W 3 Oklahoma 66-62
beat W 10 Gonzaga 75-66
-lost to W 8 Wisconsin 60-64
| 1999 | Big Ten | East | 10 |
+beat E 7 Texas 58-54
+beat E 2 Miami-Florida 73-63
lost to E 6 Temple 55-77
| 1998 | Big Ten | Midwest | 2 |
beat M 15 Delaware 95-56
beat M 10 Detroit 80-65
-lost to M 3 Stanford 59-67
| 1997 | Big Ten | Southeast | 8 |
beat SE 9 Rhode Island 83-76, OT
lost to SE 1 Kansas 61-75
| 1996 | Big Ten | West | 1 |
beat W 16 Western Car 73-71
-lost to W 8 Georgia 69-76
| 1995 | Big Ten | Midwest | 3 |
beat M 14 Wis-Green Bay 49-48
-lost to M 6 Memphis 73-75
| 1994 | Big Ten | Southeast | 1 |
beat SE 16 UCF 98-67
beat SE 9 Alabama 83-73
beat SE 4 Kansas 83-78
-lost to SE 2 Duke 60-69
| 1993 | Big Ten | East | 9 |
lost to E 8 Rhode Island 68-74
| 1991 | Big Ten | East | 7 |
-lost to E 10 Temple 63-80
| 1990 | Big Ten | Midwest | 2 |
beat M 15 UL-Monroe 75-63
-lost to M 10 Texas 72-73
| 1988 | Big Ten | Midwest | 1 |
beat M 16 Fairleigh Dickinson 94-79
beat M 9 Memphis 100-73
-lost to M 4 Kansas St 70-73
| 1987 | Big Ten | East | 3 |
beat E 14 Northeastern 104-95
-lost to E 6 Florida 66-85
| 1986 | Big Ten | Southeast | 6 |
-lost to SE 11 LSU 87-94, 2 OT
| 1985 | Big Ten | Southeast | 6 |
-lost to SE 11 Auburn 58-59
| 1984 | Big Ten | Midwest | 3 |
-lost to M 6 Memphis 48-66
| 1983 | Big Ten | Mideast | 5 |
beat ME 12 Robert Morris 55-53
lost to ME 4 Arkansas 68-78
| 1980 | Big Ten | Mideast | 6 |
beat ME 11 La Salle 90-82
+beat ME 3 St. John's 87-72
+beat ME 2 Indiana 76-69
+beat ME 4 Duke 68-60
-lost to W 8 UCLA 62-67
+beat E 5 Iowa 75-58
| 1977 | Big Ten | East | |
lost to North Carolina 66-69
| 1969 | Big Ten | Mideast | |
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beat Miami-Ohio 91-71
beat Marquette 75-73, OT
beat North Carolina 92-65
lost to UCLA 72-92
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