The Big 12 Tournament tips off Wednesday in Kansas City's Sprint Center with two games, including Kansas State meeting TCU in the 8 p.m. game. The winner will meet second-seeded Baylor in the quarterfinals. Kansas enters the event as the top seed and the top-ranked team in the country for Coach Bill Self. The winner of Wednesday's Oklahoma State vs. Iowa State 6 p.m. contest will advance into Thursday's game with KU. Texas and Texas Tech open play on Thursday in the 4/5 game, while Oklahoma and West Virginia will wrap up the quarterfinals on Thursday with the 3/6 contest.
In this special edition of the Powercat Insiders Podcast, hosted by GoPowercat.com publisher Tim Fitzgerald, 247Sports analyst Kevin Flaherty, as well as GoPowercat basketball beat writer Riley Gates and GPC basketball analyst Jay Heidrick break down the tournament. In the first half, all four go deep into Kansas State and Kansas, before Fitz, Flaherty and Gates look at the complete bracket in the second half of the episode.
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Here’s a look at the full seeding and schedule for the Big 12 Men’s Basketball Tournament, complete with dates, game times and television information. To see the full tournament bracket, click here.
2020 Big 12 Tournament seeding
1) Kansas Jayhawks (28-3, 17-1)
2) Baylor Bears (26-4, 15-3)
3) Oklahoma Sooners (19-12, 9-9)
4) Texas Longhorns (19-12, 9-9)
5) Texas Tech Red Raiders (18-13, 9-9)
6) West Virginia Mountaineers (21-10, 9-9)
7) TCU Horned Frogs (16-15, 7-11)
8) Oklahoma State Cowboys (17-14, 7-11)
9) Iowa State Cyclones (12-19, 5-13)
10) Kansas State Wildcats (10-21, 3-15)
2020 Big 12 Tournament schedule
Note: All times central.
First Round: Wed., March 11
Game 1: No. 8 Oklahoma State vs. No. 9 Iowa State | 6 p.m. | ESPNU
Game 2: No. 7 TCU vs. No. 10 Kansas State | 8 p.m. | ESPNU
Quarterfinals: Thurs., March 12
Game 3: No. 4 Texas vs. No. 5 Texas Tech | 11:30 a.m. | ESPN/ESPN2
Game 4: No. 1 Kansas vs. Game 1 winner | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN/ESPN2
Game 5: No. 2 Baylor vs. Game 2 winner | 6 p.m. | ESPN/ESPN2
Game 6: No. 3 Oklahoma vs. No. 6 West Virginia| 8 p.m. | ESPN/ESPN2
Semifinals: Fri., March 13
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Game 7: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner | 6 p.m. | ESPN/ESPN2
Game 8: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner | 8 p.m. | ESPN/ESPN2
Championship: Sat., March 14
Game 9: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner | 5 p.m. | ESPN
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