2024 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

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2024 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament
Big 12 Championships logo.svg
Classification Division I
Season 2023–24
Teams14
Site T-Mobile Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Champions Texas (3rd title)
Winning coach Vic Schaefer (2nd title)
MVP Madison Booker (Texas)
Attendance33,128
Television ESPN+, ESPN2
←  2023
2025  →
2023–24 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 17 Oklahoma 15–3 .83322–9  .710
No. 5 Texas †14–4 .77830–4  .882
No. 16 Kansas State 13–5 .72225–7  .781
Iowa State 12–6 .66720–11  .645
No. 19 Baylor 12–6 .66724–7  .774
West Virginia 12–6 .66724–7  .774
Kansas 11–7 .61119–12  .613
Oklahoma State 7–11 .38914–16  .467
TCU 6–12 .33320–11  .645
BYU 6–12 .33316–16  .500
Cincinnati 5–13 .27814–17  .452
Texas Tech 5–13 .27817–16  .515
Houston 5–13 .27814–16  .467
UCF 3–15 .16712–17  .414
† 2024 Big 12 tournament winner
As of March 12, 2024
Rankings from AP poll

The 2024 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament is a postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It was played from March 7-12, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri at T-Mobile Center. [1] [2] The winner will receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Due to a major conference realignment that significantly impacted the Big 12, this will be the first and only tournament with 14 teams participating. At the beginning of the 2023–24 season, BYU, Cincinnati, Houston, and UCF joined the conference. This will be the final appearance in the tournament for Texas and Oklahoma before they join the Southeastern Conference for the 2024–25 season. The conference will increase to have 16 schools in that season, as Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, and Utah will join the Big 12, respectively from the Pac-12 Conference. The tournament is sponsored by Phillips 66.

Contents

Seeds

All fourteen teams will participate in the tournament. It will be the first and only tournament with the 14-team bracket format as the Big 12 will expand to 16 teams in the 2024–25 season. The top ten teams will receive a first round bye and the top four teams will receive a double bye, automatically advancing them into the quarterfinals.

Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. [3]

SeedSchoolConference

Record

Tiebreaker 1Tiebreaker 2
1Oklahoma15–3
2Texas14–4
3Kansas State13–5
4Iowa State12–62–1 vs. Baylor/West Virginia1–0 vs. Baylor
5Baylor12–62–1 vs. Iowa State/West Virginia0–1 vs. Iowa State
6West Virginia12–61–3 vs. Baylor/Iowa State
7Kansas11–7
8Oklahoma State7–11
9TCU6–122–0 vs. BYU
10BYU6–120–2 vs. TCU
11Cincinnati5–132–1 vs. Texas Tech/Houston
12Texas Tech5–132–2 vs. Cincinnati/Houston
13Houston5–131–2 vs. Cincinnati/Texas Tech
14UCF3–15

Schedule

The times and networks have been announced. [4]

GameTime*Matchup#Final scoreTelevisionAttendance
First round – Thursday, March 7
15:30 pmNo. 12 Texas Tech vs No. 13 Houston74–60ESPN+2,824
28:00 pmNo. 11 Cincinnati vs No. 14 UCF67–62
Second round – Friday, March 8
311:00 a.m.No. 5 Baylor vs No. 12 Texas Tech71–60ESPN+3,730
41:30 p.m.No. 8 Oklahoma State vs No. 9 TCU66–68
55:30 p.m.No. 7 Kansas vs No. 10 BYU77–534,402
68:00 p.m.No. 6 West Virginia vs No. 11 Cincinnati70–55
Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 9
711:00 a.m.No. 4 Iowa State vs No. 5 Baylor67–62ESPN+4,963
81:30 p.m.No. 1 Oklahoma vs No. 9 TCU69–53
95:30 p.m.No. 2 Texas vs No. 7 Kansas76–606,610
108:00 p.m.No. 3 Kansas State vs No. 6 West Virginia65–62
Semifinals – Monday, March 11
111:30 p.m.No. 4 Iowa State vs No. 1 Oklahoma85–68ESPN25,219
124:00 p.m.No. 2 Texas vs No. 3 Kansas State71–64
Championship – Tuesday, March 12
138:00 p.m.No. 4 Iowa State vs No. 2 Texas53–70ESPN25,380
*Game times in CST. #-Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

First round
Thursday, March 7
ESPN+		Second round
Friday, March 8
ESPN+		Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 9
ESPN+		Semifinals
Monday, March 11
ESPN2		Championship
Tuesday, March 12
ESPN2
1#19 Oklahoma69
8Oklahoma State669TCU53
9TCU681#17 Oklahoma68
4Iowa State85
4Iowa State67
5#17 Baylor715#17 Baylor62
12Texas Tech7412Texas Tech604Iowa State53
13Houston602#5 Texas70
2#6 Texas76
7Kansas777Kansas60
10BYU532#5 Texas71
3#16 Kansas State64
3#16 Kansas State65
6West Virginia706West Virginia62
11Cincinnati6711Cincinnati55
14UCF62

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