Deon and Aaron talk about Aaron's Nittany Lions stunning Deon's Illini at Happy Valley's Rec Hall as well as the departure of Kanye Clary from the Penn State program (0:00 - 8:59). The guys aren't worried about Purdue being upset by Ohio State, but if the Boilers fall early in the NCAA Tournament, they will be mocked (8:59 - 16:47). Iowa and Minnesota have gained momentum with big wins lately. The guys talk about their NCAA Tournament hopes and the amazing job that Ben Johnson has done with the Gophers (16:47 - 22:52). On the other side of the coaching spectrum, Aaron thinks that Kevin Willard and Mike Woodson could be in trouble, but Deon says it's too soon (22:52 - 29:49). The guys give props to Boo Buie for becoming Northwestern's all-time leading scorer (29:49 - 34:01).

Deon and Aaron break down Ohio State's decision to fire Chris Holtmann in the middle of a difficult season (0:00 - 10:50). The guys talk about Michigan State's big home win over Illinois and how the Illini bounced back against Michigan (10:50 - 19:45). The guys explore the Big Ten bubble, including some teams on the outside looking to break into the NCAA Tournament field (19:45 - 27:38).

Deon and Aaron break down Purdue's big win in Madison and Wisconsin's shocking defeat at Michigan that followed (0:00 - 10:45). The guys discuss Indiana's bounce-back win over Ohio State and preview the Hoosiers' clash with Purdue on Saturday (10:45 -18:40). Deon and Aaron talk about why Illinois could give Michigan State problems on Saturday afternoon in a very important game for Sparty (18:40 - 30:17).

Deon and Aaron break down Purdue's overtime win over Northwestern and the great performances by Zach Edey and Boo Buie (0:00 -11:05). The guys shift to the thriller in Lincoln and discuss how Nebraska has been unbeatable at home in Big Ten play (11:05 -17:35). Maryland has been playing better lately, so Deon and Aaron talk about what the Terps need to do to reach the NCAA Tournament (17:35 -24:20). The guys talk about the weekend's most exciting games, including the battle on Sunday between Purdue and Wisconsin (24:20 - 33:35).

Deon and Aaron discuss the return of Terrence Shannon Jr. to the Illinois lineup and how the Illini could be the deepest team in the Big Ten (0:00 - 7:20). The guys break down Northwestern's bubble status and its upcoming clash with Illinois (7:20 - 15:40). Michigan State is on the rise, and the guys are looking forward to its big game against Wisconsin on Friday night (15:40 - 29:01).

Deon and Aaron discuss Maryland's upset win at Illinois and how the Terrapins can build an NCAA Tournament resume around it (0:00 - 8:15). The guys discuss what has gone right for Iowa during its three-game winning streak and how a pair of young Hawkeyes have given the team a lift (8:15 - 15:50). The guys break down the race for the Big Ten title, including top contenders Wisconsin and Purdue (15:50 - 26:03)

Deon and Aaron talk about the fight that Deon's Illini showed against Purdue and how Trey Kaufman-Renn broke out to ensure victory for the Boilermakers (0:00 - 9:00). The guys discuss the continued slumps for Maryland and Michigan and predict what will happen in their upcoming showdown (9:00 - 18:30). The guys are excited about Minnesota and talk about what has made the Gophers a surprising team early on in Big Ten season (18:30 - 27:02).

Deon and Aaron welcome Big Ten Basketball back into their lives after the holiday break and talk about how Michigan can get back on track after a surprising loss to McNeese State (0:00 - 11:50). The guys discuss Purdue regaining the number one spot in the AP poll and what makes the Boilers so tough to play against (11:50 - 18:00). Illinois will be without Terrence Shannon Jr. for the foreseeable future, so Deon and Aaron talk about which players need to step up if the Illini are to compete for the Big Ten title (18:00 - 25:00). The guys wrap up by breaking down the upcoming Big Ten slate, including the showdown between Illinois and Purdue on Friday night and a Saturday night prime time battle featuring Ohio State and Indiana (25:00 - 33:11).

Deon and Aaron recap last weekend's Big Ten action, including a tough loss for Illinois in Knoxville, Purdue's thrilling victory over Alabama, and another disappointing setback for Michigan State (0:00 - 8:30). The guys discuss where the Big Ten ranks compared to the other top leagues in college hoops (8:30 - 17:40). Deon and Aaron break the Big Ten into tiers and battle over whether the Big Ten is stronger than the Big East (17:40 - 32:40). The guys look forward to Saturday's biggest games, headlined by an epic clash between Arizona and Purdue (32:40 - 50:23).

Aaron opens the show by ranting about his Nittany Lions losing their Big Ten opener in heartbreaking fashion (0:00 - 1:25). Deon breaks down the Illini's performance during two big wins in New Jersey and New York (1:25 - 9:15). The guys react to victories by Wisconsin and Indiana in Tuesday's Peacock doubleheader and talk about what is going wrong for Michigan State and Michigan (9:15 - 19:20). The guys discuss Nebraska coming back to reality after a hot start and Minnesota's big comeback without Dawson Garcia (19:20 - 25:00). Deon and Aaron talk about Purdue's status as a national title contender after its loss at Northwestern and bounce-back win vs. Iowa (25:00 - 31:55). Aaron is impressed by Rutgers' incredible 2024 recruiting class, but Deon wants to see if the prospects all make it to signing day (31:55 - 38:20). The guys break down the weekend slate and discuss which games they are most excited to watch (38:20 - 48:04).