The 2009 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship was the 13th edition of the Big 12 Conference's championship tournament held at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City from March 11 until March 14, 2009. The University of Missouri Tigers defeated the Baylor University Bears 73–60 in the championship game to claim their first Big 12 Tournament title for Mizzou.
Seeding The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye. 2009 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament seeds Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker1 Kansas ‡#14–227–82 Oklahoma #13–330–63 Missouri #12–431–74 Kansas State #9–722–125 Texas 9–723–126 Texas A&M 9–724–107 9–723–128 8–818–139 Baylor 5–1124–1510 Iowa State 4–1215–1711 Texas Tech 3–1314–1912 1–159–22‡ – 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 SessionGameTimeMatchupTelevisionAttendanceFirst Round – Wednesday, March 111 1 11:30 am #9 Baylor 65 vs #8 Nebraska 49 Big 12 Network15,413 2 2:00 pm #5 Texas 67 vs #12 Colorado 56 2 3 6:00 pm #7 Oklahoma State 81 vs #10 Iowa State 67 15,580 5 11:30 am #11 Texas Tech 88 vs #6 Texas A&M 83 Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 123 5 11:30 am #9 Baylor 71 vs #1 Kansas 64 ESPN214,909 6 2:00 pm #5 Texas 61 vs #4 Kansas State 58 Big 12 Network4 7 6:00 pm #7 Oklahoma State 71 vs #2 Oklahoma 70 16,786 8 8:30 pm #3 Missouri 81 vs #11 Texas Tech 60 ESPN2Semifinals – Friday, March 135 9 6:00 pm #9 Baylor 76 vs #5 Texas 70 Big 12 Network16,605 10 8:30 pm #3 Missouri 67 vs #7 Oklahoma State 59 Final – Saturday, March 146 11 5:00 pm #3 Missouri 73 vs #9 Baylor 60 ESPN15,321 Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed
Tournament bracket
All-Tournament Team Most Outstanding Player – DeMarre Carroll, Missouri Player Team Position ClassDeMarre CarrollMissouriSr.FKevin RogersBaylorSr.FZaire TaylorMissouriJr.GDexter PittmanTexasJr.CMike SingletaryTexas TechSo.F
See also 2009 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament 2009 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
References
External links Official 2009 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket