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2000 Big 12 men's basketball tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2000 |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Division | I |
| Gender | Men's |
| Image | |
| ImageSize | 200 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Arena | Kemper Arena |
| City | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Champions | [Iowa State](1999-2000-iowa-state-cyclones-men-s-basketball-team) |
| TitleCount | 1st |
| Coach | Larry Eustachy |
| CoachCount | 1st |
| MVP | Marcus Fizer |
| MVPTeam | Iowa State |
| Attendance | 114,600 (overall) |
| 19,100 (championship) | |
| TopScorer | Marcus Fizer |
| TopScorerTeam | Iowa State |
| Points | 79 |
| Television | ESPN |
19,100 (championship)
The 2000 Phillips 66 Big 12 men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It was played from March 9–12 at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. No. 1 seed Iowa State defeated Oklahoma 70–58 to win the championship and receive the Big 12's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA tournament.
Seeding
The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye.
| Seed | School | Conf. | Over. | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Iowa State](1999-2000-iowa-state-cyclones-men-s-basketball-team) ‡# | 14–2 | 32–5 | |
| 2 | [Texas](1999-2000-texas-longhorns-men-s-basketball-team) # | 13–3 | 24–9 | |
| 3 | [Oklahoma](1999-2000-oklahoma-sooners-men-s-basketball-team) # | 12–4 | 27–7 | |
| 4 | # | 12–4 | 27–7 | |
| 5 | [Kansas](1999-2000-kansas-jayhawks-men-s-basketball-team) | 11–5 | 24–10 | |
| 6 | [Missouri](1999-2000-missouri-tigers-men-s-basketball-team) | 10–6 | 18–13 | |
| 7 | 7–9 | 18–14 | ||
| 8 | [Nebraska](1999-2000-nebraska-cornhuskers-men-s-basketball-team) | 4–12 | 11–19 | |
| 9 | 4–12 | 14–15 | ||
| 10 | 4–12 | 8–20 | ||
| 11 | [Texas Tech](1999-2000-texas-tech-red-raiders-men-s-basketball-team) | 3–13 | 12–16 | |
| 12 | 2–14 | 9–19 | ||
| ‡ – 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
| Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Television | Attendance | First Round – Thursday, March 9 | Quarterfinals – Friday, March 10 | Semifinals – Saturday, March 11 | Final – Sunday, March 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 12:00 PM | **#9 Baylor 63** vs #8 Nebraska 55 | Big 12 | 19,100 | ||||
| 2 | 2:20 PM | **#5 Kansas 84** vs #12 Kansas State 60 | |||||||
| 2 | 3 | 6:00 PM | **#7 Colorado 79** vs #10 Texas A&M 53 | 19,100 | |||||
| 4 | 8:20 PM | **#6 Missouri 80** vs #11 Texas Tech 47 | |||||||
| 3 | 5 | 12:00 PM | **#1 Iowa State 76** vs #9 Baylor 64 | Big 12 | 19,100 | ||||
| 6 | 2:20 PM | **#4 Oklahoma State 77** vs #5 Kansas 58 | |||||||
| 4 | 7 | 6:00 PM | **#2 Texas 78** vs #7 Colorado 35 | 19,100 | |||||
| 8 | 8:20 PM | **#3 Oklahoma 84** vs #6 Missouri 80 OT | |||||||
| 5 | 9 | 1:00 PM | **#1 Iowa State 68** vs #4 Oklahoma State 64 | Big 12 | 19,100 | ||||
| 10 | 3:20 PM | **#3 Oklahoma 81** vs #2 Texas 65 | |||||||
| 6 | 11 | 2:00 PM | **#1 Iowa State 70** vs #3 Oklahoma 58 | ESPN | 19,100 | ||||
| Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed |
Bracket
Wednesday, March 9 Thursday, March 10 Friday, March 11 Saturday, March 12
| RD1-seed01=8 | RD1-team01=Nebraska | RD1-score01=55 | RD1-seed02=9 | RD1-team02=**** | RD1-score02=63
| RD1-seed07=5 | RD1-team07=#24 Kansas | RD1-score07=84 | RD1-seed08=12 | RD1-team08= | RD1-score08=60
| RD1-seed09=7 | RD1-team09=**** | RD1-score09=79 | RD1-seed10=10 | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=52
| RD1-seed15=6 | RD1-team15=Missouri | RD1-score15=80 | RD1-seed16=11 | RD1-team16=Texas Tech | RD1-score16=47
| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=#7 Iowa State | RD2-score01=76 | RD2-seed02=9 | RD2-team02=Baylor | RD2-score02=64 | RD2-seed03=4 | RD2-team03=#17 ** | RD2-score03=77 | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-team04=#24 Kansas | RD2-score04=58 | RD2-seed05=2 | RD2-team05=#13 Texas** | RD2-score05=78 | RD2-seed06=7 | RD2-team06=Colorado | RD2-score06=35 | RD2-seed07=3 | RD2-team07=#15 Oklahoma | RD2-score07=84* | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=Missouri | RD2-score08=80 | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=#7 Iowa State | RD3-score01=68 | RD3-seed02=4 | RD3-team02=#17 Oklahoma State | RD3-score02=64 | RD3-seed03=2 | RD3-team03=#13 Texas | RD3-score03=65 | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-team04=#15 Oklahoma | RD3-score04=81 | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=#7 Iowa State | RD4-score01=70 | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-team02=#15 Oklahoma | RD4-score02=58
- Denotes overtime period
All-Tournament Team
Most Outstanding Player – Marcus Fizer, Iowa State
| Player | Team | Position | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Fizer | Iowa State | Jr. | F |
| Stevie Johnson | Iowa State | Sr. | F |
| Jamaal Tinsley | Iowa State | Jr. | G |
| Eduardo Najera | Oklahoma | Sr. | F |
| Chris Mihm | Texas | Jr. | C |
References
References
- (March 12, 2000). "Cyclones Storm To Big 12 Title". [[CBS News]].
- "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book". Big 12 Conference.
- "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book". Big 12 Conference.
- "2000 Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Box Score". Big 12 Conference.
- (March 11, 2000). "Cowboys' Tourney Run Ended By Cyclones". [[Oklahoma State Cowboys.
- (March 11, 2000). "No. 15 Men's Hoops Advances To Big 12 Championship, 81-65". [[Oklahoma Sooners.
- (March 10, 2000). "Iowa State Ends Bears' Season With 76-64 Loss". [[Baylor Bears.
- (September 25, 2019). "2019–20 Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Record Book". [[Big 12 Conference]].
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