KANSAS CITY, Missouri — The bracket for the Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship has been revealed.
The Baylor Bears earned the seventh seed and also received a bye week for the tournament.
Here is the schedule:
First Round - Tuesday, March 11
Game 1 - No. 12 Oklahoma State vs. No. 13 Cincinnati - 11:30 a.m. CT
Game 2 - No. 9 TCU vs. No. 16 Colorado - 2 p.m. CT
Game 3 - No. 10 K-State vs. No. 15 Arizona State - 6 p.m. CT
Game 4 - No. 11 Utah vs. No. 14 UCF - 8:30 p.m. CT
Second Round - Wednesday, March 12
Game 5 - No. 5 Iowa State vs. Winner of Game 1 - 11:30 a.m. CT
Game 6 - No. 8 West Virginia vs. Game 2 winner - 2 p.m. CT
Game 7 - No. 7 Baylor vs. Winner of Game 3 - 6 p.m. CT
Game 8 - No. 6 Kansas vs. Winner of Game 4 - 8:30 p.m. CT
Quarterfinals - Thursday, March 13
Game 9 - No. 4 BYU vs. Winner of Game 5 - 11:30 a.m. CT
Game 10 - No. 1 Houston vs. Winner of Game 6 - 2 p.m. CT
Game 11 - No. 2 Texas Tech vs. Winner of Game 7 - 6 p.m. CT
Game 12 - No. 3 Arizona vs. Winner of Game eight - 8:30 p.m. CT
Semifinals - Friday, March 14
Game 13 - Winner of Game 9 vs. Winner of Game 10 - 6 p.m. CT
Game 14 - Winner of Game 11 vs. Winner of Game 12 - 8:30 p.m. CT
Final - Saturday, March 15
Game 15 - Winner of Game 13 vs. Winner of Game 14 - 5 p.m. CT
Like the women's tournament, this is the first time the tournament will have 16 schools
Baylor finishes the regular season 18-13 and 10-10 in conference play.
In the tournament last season, the Bears beat Cincinnati before their run ended against Iowa State.
