2026 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament

2026 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament

Know before you go

Doors and Times

First Round – Tuesday, March 10
Session 1

  • 10:15 a.m. - All Doors
  • 11: 30 a.m. - Game 1: Arizona State vs. Baylor
  • 2:00 p.m. - Game 2: Cincinnati vs. Utah

Session 2

  • 5:00 p.m. - All Doors
  • 6:00 p.m. - Game 3: BYU vs. Kansas State
  • 8:30 p.m. - Game 4: Colorado vs. Oklahoma State 


Second Round – Wednesday, March 11

Session 3

  • 10:15 a.m. - All Doors
  • 11: 30 a.m. - Game 5: Iowa State vs. Arizona State
  • 2:00 p.m. - Game 6:  Cincinnati vs. UCF


Session 4

  • 5:00 p.m. - All Doors
  • 6:00 p.m. - Game 7: BYU vs. West Virginia 
  • 8:30 p.m. - Game 8: Oklahoma State vs. TCU 


Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 12
Session 5

  • 10:15 a.m. - All Doors
  • 11: 30 a.m. - Game 9: Texas Tech vs. Iowa State
  • 2:00 p.m. - Game 10: Arizona vs. UCF


Session 6

  • 5:00 p.m. - All Doors
  • 6:00 p.m. - Game 11: Houston vs. BYU
  • 8:30 p.m. - Game 12: Kansas vs. TCU


Semifinals – Friday, March 13
Session 7

  • 4:00 p.m. - All Doors
  • 6:00 p.m. - Game 13: Iowa State vs Arizona 
  • 8:30 p.m. - Game 14: Houston vs. Kansas


Final – Saturday, March 14
Session 8

  • 3:30 p.m. - All Doors
  • 5:00 p.m. - Game 15: Arizona vs. Houston 

*Schedule subject to change   

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