The Big Ten released its conference basketball schedule Wednesday. 

The Gophers open up their Big Ten slate against national runner-up Michigan at the Barn on Jan. 2.

Here's the rest of the Gophers' conference schedule:

Jan. 2: Michigan at Gophers

Jan. 5: Purdue at Gophers

Jan. 8: Gophers at Penn St.

Jan. 11: Gophers at Michigan St.

Jan.16: Ohio St. at Gophers

Jan. 19: Gophers at Iowa

Jan. 22: Wisconsin at Gophers

Jan. 26: Gophers at Nebraska

Feb. 1: Northwestern at Gophers

Feb. 5: Gophers at Purdue

Feb. 8: Indiana at Gophers

Feb. 13: Gophers at Wisconsin

Feb. 16: Gophers at Northwestern

Feb. 19: Illinois at Gophers

Feb. 22: Gophers at Ohio St.

Feb. 25: Iowa at Gophers

March 1: Gophers at Michigan

March 8 or 9: Penn St. at Gophers

March 13-16: Big Ten Tournament

Check out the entire Big Ten schedule here: http://bigtennetworks.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/2013-14-big-ten-mens-basketball-conference-schedule.pdf