The 2010 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship was the 2010 edition of the Big 12 Conference's championship tournament held at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri from March 10 until March 13, 2010. It was won by top-seeded Kansas. The all-tournament team consisted of Kansas' Sherron Collins and Cole Aldrich, Kansas State's Jacob Pullen and Denis Clemente, and Texas A&M's Donald Sloan.Big 12 all-tournament team, KansasCity.com, March 14, 2010.
Seeding The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye. 2010 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament seeds Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker1 Kansas ‡#15–133–32 Kansas State #11–529–81–0 vs. BU3 Baylor #11–528–81–1 vs. TAMU, 8–2 vs. division, 0–1 vs. BU4 Texas A&M #11–524–101–1 vs. BU, 7–3 vs. division5 Missouri 10–623–116 Texas 9–724–102–0 vs. OSU7 9–722–110–2 vs. UT8 6–1015–169 Texas Tech 4–1219–162–0 vs. OU10 Oklahoma 4–1213–180–2 vs. TT11 Iowa State 4–1215–170–2 vs. TT/OU12 Nebraska 2–1415–18‡ – 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 101 1 11:30 am #9 Texas Tech 82 vs #8 Colorado 67 Big 12 Network18,879 2 2:00 pm #12 Nebraska 75 vs #5 Missouri 602 3 6:00 pm #7 Oklahoma State 81 vs #10 Oklahoma 6718,879 5 11:30 am #1 Kansas 80 vs #9 Texas Tech 68Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 113 5 11:30 am #1 Kansas 80 vs #9 Texas Tech 68 ESPN218,879 6 2:00 pm #4 Texas A&M 70 vs #12 Nebraska 64 Big 12 Network4 7 6:00 pm #2 Kansas State 83 vs #7 Oklahoma State 6418,879 8 8:30 pm #3 Baylor 86 vs #6 Texas 67 ESPN2Semifinals – Friday, March 125 9 6:00 pm #1 Kansas 79 vs #4 Texas A&M 66 Big 12 Network18,879 10 8:30 pm #2 Kansas State 82 vs #3 Baylor 75Final – Saturday, March 136 11 5:00 pm #1 Kansas 72 vs #2 Kansas State 64 ESPN19,003 Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed
Tournament bracket
Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime. Rankings reflect AP Poll for the week of 3/8/2010.
All-Tournament Team Most Outstanding Player – Sherron Collins, Kansas Player Team Position ClassSherron CollinsKansasSr.GCole AldrichKansasJr.CDenis ClementeKansas StateSr.GJacob PullenKansas StateJr.GDonald SloanTexas A&MSr.G
See also 2010 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
References
External links Official 2010 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket