| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME | TV | RESULT |
| Nov. 16 | LONG BEACH STATE | 3:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 68-61 W |
| Nov. 18 | SIU-EDWARDSVILLE | 7:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 88-58 W |
| Nov. 21 | Iona (Paradise Jam Tournament) | 7:30 p.m. | None | 60-58 W (ot) |
| Nov. 23 | San Diego (Paradise Jam Tournament) | 7:30 p.m. | None | 64-49 W |
| Nov. 24 | No.2 Connecticut (Paradise Jam Tournament) | 7:30 p.m. | FSN | 57-76 L |
| Nov. 29 | UW-MILWAUKEE | 11:00 a.m. | None | 67-46 W |
| Dec. 1 | at Virginia Tech (Big Ten-ACC Challenge) | 6:00 p.m. | ESPN | 74-72 W |
| Dec. 6 | at No.25 Marquette | 8:30 p.m. | ESPNU | 58-61 L |
| Dec. 9 | IDAHO STATE | 8:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 60-58 W |
| Dec. 13 | UW-GREEN BAY | 7:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 77-57 W |
| Dec. 20 | COPPIN STATE | 5:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 57-46 W |
| Dec. 23 | No. 9 TEXAS | 8:30 p.m. | ESPN2 | 69-74 L |
| Dec. 31 | at No.23 Michigan | 1:00 p.m. | ESPN | 73-61 W |
| Jan. 3 | PENN STATE | 1:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 65-61 W |
| Jan. 7 | NORTHWESTERN | 7:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 74-45 W |
| Jan. 11 | at No.14 Purdue | 12:30 p.m. | CBS | 52-65 L |
| Jan. 15 | No.18 MINNESOTA | 8:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 74-78 L (ot) |
| Jan. 21 | at Iowa | 7:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 69-73 L (ot) |
| Jan. 24 | at No.25 Illinois | 3:00 p.m. | ESPN | 57-64 L |
| Jan. 27 | No.16 PURDUE | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN | 63-64 L |
| Jan. 31 | at Northwestern | 7:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 63-66 L |
| Feb. 5 | No.23 ILLINOIS | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN2 | 63-50 W |
| Feb. 8 | at Penn State | 2:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 54-44 W |
| Feb. 11 | IOWA | 7:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network | 69-52 W |
| Feb. 14 | No.24 OHIO STATE | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN | 55-50 W |
| Feb. 19 | at Indiana | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN2 | 68-51 W |
| Feb. 22 | at No.6 Michigan State | 2:00 p.m. | ESPN | 50-61 L |
| March 1 | MICHIGAN | 1:00 p.m. | BTN | 60-55 W |
| March 4 | at Minnesota | 7:30 p.m. | BTN | 46-51 L |
| March 8 | INDIANA | 6:00 p.m. | BTN | 85-61 W |
| March 13 | Ohio State (Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals) | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN | 57-61 L |
| March 20 | No.22 Florida State (NCAA First Round) | 8:55 p.m. | CBS | 61-59 W (ot) |
| March 22 | No.20 Xavier (NCAA Second Round) | 1:20 p.m. | CBS | 49-60 L |