The Wisconsin Badgers (24-8, 14-7) and the UCLA Bruins (22-9, 13-7) take the court in Indianapolis this afternoon in quarterfinal action of the Big Ten Tournament. The Badgers eliminated Northwestern, 70-63, yesterday. Nolan Winter and John Tonje led Wisconsin to the win with 18 points apiece.

The Bruins received a wakeup call as they came out sluggish, fell behind by double digits early and never recovered against the Badgers on Friday.

Michigan State’s late surge carried over to the start of the postseason. After winning a Big Ten title last week, the top seeded Spartans beat No. 8 seed Oregon 74-64 in a conference tournament quarterfinal on Friday afternoon in Indianapolis.

The Boilermakers defeated USC on Thursday night to set up a third game this season against Michigan. Both teams won once during the regular season.

The Wildcats beat Minnesota in a Big Ten tournament first-round game on Wednesday and will face Wisconsin on Thursday.

But after the win, Northwestern head coach Chris Collins had a lot to say about their hotel stay that could've seemingly contributed to their hot hands in the win, where they shot

The night before opening the Big Ten tournament, the Wildcats were booked at a hotel where rooms didn't cool below 85 degrees, Collins said.