2002 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2002 Big 12 Men's Basketball tournament took place in Kansas City, Missouri at Kemper Arena. Oklahoma defeated Kansas 64–55 to win their 2nd Big 12 Tournament Championship.[2]

2002 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season200102
Teams12
SiteKemper Arena
Kansas City, Missouri
ChampionsOklahoma (2nd title)
Winning coachKelvin Sampson (2nd title)
MVPHollis Price (Oklahoma)
Attendance104,740 (overall)
18,848 (championship)
Top scorerDrew Gooden (Kansas)
(56 points)
TelevisionESPN
2001–02 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Kansas160 1.000  334  .892
No. 3 Oklahoma133 .813  315  .861
Texas106 .625  2212  .647
No. 20 Oklahoma State106 .625  239  .719
Texas Tech106 .625  239  .719
Missouri97 .563  2412  .667
Kansas State610 .375  1316  .448
Nebraska610 .375  1315  .464
Colorado511 .313  1514  .517
Baylor412 .250  1416  .467
Iowa State412 .250  1219  .387
Texas A&M313 .188  922  .290
2002 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

Seeding

The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye.[1]

2002 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 Kansas ‡# 16–0 33–4
2 Oklahoma # 13–3 31–5
3 Texas # 10–6 22–12
4 Oklahoma State # 10–6 23–9
5 Texas Tech 10–6 23–9
6 Missouri 9–7 24–12
7 Kansas State 6–10 13–16
8 Nebraska 6–10 13–15
9 Colorado 5–11 15–14
10 Baylor 4–12 14–16
11 Iowa State 4–12 12–19
12 Texas A&M 3–13 9–22
‡ – 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.[1]

Schedule

Session Game Time Matchup Television Attendance
First Round – Thursday, March 7
1 1 #9 Colorado 67 vs #8 Nebraska 60 10,500
2 #5 Texas Tech 80 vs #12 Texas A&M 71
2 3 #7 Kansas State 74 vs #10 Baylor 73 OT 18,848
4 #6 Missouri 79 vs #11 Iowa State 59
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 8
3 5 #1 Kansas 102 vs #9 Colorado 73 18,848
6 #5 Texas Tech 73 vs #4 Oklahoma State 51
4 7 #2 Oklahoma 63 vs #7 Kansas State 52 18,848
8 #3 Texas 89 vs #6 Missouri 85
Semifinals – Saturday, March 9
5 9 #1 Kansas 90 vs #5 Texas Tech 50 18,848
10 #2 Oklahoma 67 vs #3 Texas 51
Final – Sunday, March 10
6 11 #2 Oklahoma 64 vs #1 Kansas 55 ESPN 18,848
Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[3][2]

Bracket

  First Round
Thursday, March 3
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 8
Semifinals
Saturday, March 9
Finals
Sunday, March 10
                                     
8 Nebraska 60  
9 Colorado 67  
  9 Colorado 73  
    1 #1 Kansas 102  
     
       
  1 #1 Kansas 90  
  5 Texas Tech 50  
       
       
  5 Texas Tech 73
    4 #14 Oklahoma St 51  
5 Texas Tech 80
12 Texas A&M 71  
  1 #1 Kansas 55
  2 #4 Oklahoma 64
6 Missouri 79  
11 Iowa St 59  
  6 Missouri 85
    3 Texas 89  
     
       
  3 Texas 51
  2 #4 Oklahoma 67  
       
       
  2 #4 Oklahoma 63
    7 Kansas St 52  
7 Kansas St 74*
10 Baylor 73  

* Indicates overtime game[4]

All-Tournament Team

Most Outstanding PlayerHollis Price, Oklahoma[3]

Player Team Position Class
Hollis Price Oklahoma Jr. G
Nick Collison Kansas Jr. F
Drew Gooden Kansas Jr. F
Aaron McGhee Oklahoma Sr. F
T.J. Ford Texas Fr. G

See also

References

  1. "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. "2002 Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Box Score" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 83–86. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-11-26. Retrieved 2007-03-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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