The 2016 Big Ten men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big Ten Conference held from March 9 through March 13 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana.
It was the nineteenth annual Big Ten men's basketball tournament and was the second tournament to feature 14 teams of the expanded Big Ten, including Maryland and Rutgers.
As a result, Michigan State received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
Denzel Valentine was named the Tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season.