1998 Big 12 men's basketball tournament

August 2023 March 2026 January 2021 1998 Big 12 I Men's 200 12 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri Kansas 2nd Roy Williams 2nd Paul Pierce Kansas 89,200 (overall)16,800 (championship) Paul Pierce Kansas 67 ESPN The 1998 Big 12 men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It was played from March 5 to 8, in Kansas City, Missouri at Kemper Arena. Number 1 seed Kansas defeated 3 seed Oklahoma 72–58 to win the championship and receive the conference’s automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA tournament. Seeding The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye.https://s3.amazonaws.com/big12sports.com/documents/2019/9/25/19_20_MBB_Record_Book_small_file_.pdf 26–30 2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book Big 12 Conference PDF June 18, 2020 Amazon S3 1998 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament seeds Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker1 Kansas ‡#15–135–42 1997 men Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State #11–522–72–0 vs. OU3 Oklahoma #11–522–110–2 vs. OSU4 Nebraska #10–620–125 1997 men Baylor Bears Baylor 8–814–141–0 vs. MU6 1997 men Missouri Tigers Missouri 8–817–150–1 vs. BU7 Texas Tech 7–913–141–0 vs. KSUMen's Hoops Seventh Seed at Big 12 Tournament https://texastech.com/news/1999/6/21/Men_s_Hoops_Seventh_Seed_at_Big_12_Tournament.aspx 2023-02-11 Texas Tech Red Raiders en8 1997 men Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State 7–917–125–5 vs. division (CU, ISU, KU, MU, NU)9 1997 men Colorado Buffaloes Colorado 7–913–143–7 vs. division (ISU, KU, KSU, MU, NU)10 Texas 6–1014–1711 Iowa State 5–1112–1812 1997 men Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M 1–157–20‡ – Big 12 Conference regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.Overall records include all games played in the Big 12 Conference tournament. Schedule SessionGameTimeMatchupTelevisionAttendanceFirst Round – Thursday, March 51 1 12:00 PM #8 Kansas State 75 vs #9 Colorado 61 Big 129,300 2 2:20 PM #5 Baylor 66 vs #12 Texas A&M 632 3 6:00 PM #10 Texas 86 vs #7 Texas Tech 8313,800 4 8:20 PM #6 Missouri 74 vs #11 Iowa State 55Quarterfinals – Friday, March 63 5 12:00 PM #1 Kansas 68 vs #8 Kansas State 61 Big 1216,800 6 2:20 PM #4 Nebraska 65 vs #5 Baylor 464 7 6:00 PM #10 Texas 65 vs #2 Oklahoma State 6415,400 8 8:20 PM #3 Oklahoma 58 vs #6 Missouri 53Semifinals – Saturday, March 75 9 1:00 PM #1 Kansas 91 vs #4 Nebraska 59 Big 1217,100 10 3:20 PM #3 Oklahoma 68 vs #10 Texas 55Final – Sunday, March 86 11 2:00 PM #1 Kansas 72 vs #3 Oklahoma 58 ESPN16,800 Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seedhttps://s3.amazonaws.com/big12sports.com/documents/2019/9/25/19_20_MBB_Record_Book_small_file_.pdf 83–86 2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book Big 12 Conference PDF June 19, 2020https://static.big12sports.com/custompages/pdfs/alltimeresults/MBB/1997-98.pdf 1998 Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Box Score Big 12 Conference PDF June 18, 2020 Bracket Semifinals Finals 8 Kansas State 75 9 Colorado 61 5 Baylor 66 12 Texas A&M 63 10 Texas 86 7 Texas Tech 83 6 Missouri 74 11 Iowa State 55 1 No. 3 Kansas 68 8 Kansas State 61 4 Nebraska 75 5 Baylor 46 10 Texas 65 2 No. 25 Oklahoma St. 62 3 Oklahoma 58 6 Missouri 53 1 No. 3 Kansas 91 4 Nebraska 59 3 Oklahoma 68 10 Texas 55 1 No. 3 Kansas 72 3 Oklahoma 58 All-Tournament Team Most Outstanding Player – Paul Pierce, Kansas Player Team Position ClassPaul PierceKansasJr.FRaef LaFrentzKansasSr.FCorey BrewerOklahomaSr.GEvan WileyOklahomaSr.CTyronn LueNebraskaJr.G See also 1998 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament 1998 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 1997–98 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings References Category:Big 12 men's basketball tournament Tournament Big 12 men's basketball tournament Big 12 men's basketball tournament Category:College sports tournaments in Missouri