Big 12 Tournament 2023 Bracket and Schedule: The Big 12 Tournament has started, and four teams have won their first games to advance to the quarterfinals. Two of those teams were fighting for a chance to make it to the NCAA Tournament, but they lost. The other two teams won and will play again on Thursday.
The first game on Thursday is between Baylor and Iowa State, and the second game is between Kansas and West Virginia. Later in the day, Texas will play Oklahoma State, and then Kansas State will play TCU. These are important games because the teams want to win and prove that they deserve to be in the NCAA Tournament.
Here is the complete list of when each game in the tournament starts.
Location: T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, Missouri
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All times are Eastern; some start times are approximate.
First Round – Wednesday, March 8:
Game 1: No. 8 West Virginia defeats No. 9 Texas Tech 78-62
Game 2: No. 7 Oklahoma State defeats No. 10 Oklahoma 57-49
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 9:
Game 3: No. 4 Baylor vs. No. 5 Iowa State at 12:30 p.m. on ESPN
Game 4: No. 1 Kansas vs. No. 8 West Virginia at 3 p.m. on ESPN
Game 5: No. 2 Texas vs. Oklahoma State at 7 p.m. on ESPN2
Game 6: No. 3 Kansas State vs. No. 6 TCU at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN/ESPN2
Semifinals – Friday, March 10:
Game 7: Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4 at 7 p.m. on ESPN/ESPN2
Game 8: Winner of Game 5 vs. Winner of Game 6 at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN/ESPN2
Big 12 Tournament Championship Game – Saturday, March 11:
Game 9: Winner of Game 7 vs. Winner of Game 8 at 6 p.m. on ESPN
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