Big Ten Cancels Men's Basketball Tournament Over Coronavirus Concerns.
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Big Ten has just canceled the remainder of its men's basketball tournament in Indianapolis.
The drastic move comes after Wednesday's decision to not allow fans to attend the event, due to concerns about the coronavirus.
There were four games scheduled Thursday. Illinois was set to play Friday.
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"These are not easy decisions."
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) March 12, 2020
Kevin Warren elaborated on the decision to cancel the Big Ten Tournament: pic.twitter.com/T5gppyUBMU