2025 Big 12 tournament: Bracket, schedule, game times for men’s basketball

The 2025 Big 12 tournament will have a bracket of 16 teams competing in Kansas City, Mo. Games start Tuesday, March 11 and conclude with the championship on Saturday, March 15.

Iowa State is the defending champion, as the Cyclones topped Houston for their sixth title in 2024.

2025 Big 12 tournament bracket

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2025 Big 12 tournament schedule, game times

All times ET

Tuesday, March 11 — First Round

  • Game 1: No. 12 seed vs. No. 13 seed | 12:30 p.m.
  • Game 2: No. 9 seed vs. No. 16 seed | 3 p.m.
  • Game 3: No. 10 seed vs. No. 15 seed | 7 p.m.
  • Game 4: No. 11 seed vs. No. 14 seed | 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 12 — Second Round

  • Game 5: No. 5 seed vs. Game 1 winner | 12:30 p.m.
  • Game 6: No. 8 seed vs. Game 2 winner | 3 p.m.
  • Game 7: No. 7 seed vs. Game 3 winner | 7 p.m.
  • Game 8: No. 6 seed vs. Game 4 winner | 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 13 — Quarterfinals

  • Game 9: No. 4 seed vs. Game 5 winner | 12:30 p.m.
  • Game 10: No. 1 seed vs. Game 6 winner | 3 p.m.
  • Game 11: No. 2 seed vs. Game 7 winner | 7 p.m.
  • Game 12: No. 3 seed vs. Game 8 winner | 9:30 p.m.

Friday, March 14 — Semifinals

  • Game 13: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner | 7 p.m.
  • Game 14: Game 11 winner vs. Game 12 winner | 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 15 — Championship

  • Semifinal winners | 6 p.m.

Big 12 tournament championship history

Year Champion Score Runner-up Most Outstanding Player
1997 Kansas 87-60 Missouri Paul Pierce, Kansas
1998 Kansas 72-58 Oklahoma Paul Pierce, Kansas
1999 Kansas 53-37 Oklahoma State Jeff Boschee, Kansas
2000 Iowa State 70-58 Oklahoma Marcus Fizer, Iowa State
2001 Oklahoma 54-45 Texas Nolan Johnson, Oklahoma
2002 Oklahoma 64-55 Kansas Hollis Price, Oklahoma
2003 Oklahoma 49-47 Missouri Hollis Price, Oklahoma
2004 Oklahoma State 65-49 Texas Tony Allen, Oklahoma State
2005 Oklahoma State 72-68 Texas Tech Joey Graham, Oklahoma State
2006 Kansas 80-68 Texas Mario Chalmers, Kansas
2007 Kansas 88-84 (OT) Texas Kevin Durant, Texas
2008 Kansas 84-74 Texas Brandon Rush, Kansas
2009 Missouri 73-60 Baylor DeMarre Carroll, Missouri
2010 Kansas 72-64 Kansas State Sherron Collins, Kansas
2011 Kansas 85-73 Texas Marcus Morris, Kansas
2012 Missouri 90-75 Baylor Kim English, Missouri
2013 Kansas 70-54 Kansas State Jeff Withey, Kansas
2014 Iowa State 74-65 Baylor DeAndre Kane, Iowa State
2015 Iowa State 70-66 Kansas Georges Niang, Iowa State
2016 Kansas 81-71 West Virginia Devonte’ Graham, Kansas
2017 Iowa State 80-74 West Virginia Monte Morris, Iowa State
2018 Kansas 81-70 West Virginia Malik Newman, Kansas
2019 Iowa State 78-66 Kansas Marial Shayok, Iowa State
2021 Texas 91-86 Oklahoma State Matt Coleman, Texas
2022 Kansas 74-65 Texas Tech Ochai Agbaji, Kansas
2023 Texas 76-56 Kansas Dylan Disu, Texas
2024 Iowa State 69-41 Houston Keshon Gilbert, Iowa State

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