Big Ten Basketball Media Days news, nuggets and takeaways

Posted Oct 12, 2025
Minnesota was picked 16th in the Big Ten's media poll, which is a different neck of the woods for new coach Niko Medved, who led Colorado State to the NCAAs in three of the past four seasons. Medved needs to revive UNC transfer Cade Tyson if Minnesota wants to sniff a Big Dance appearance. Tyson was a stud at Belmont and a no-show at UNC. (CBS Sports)

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