1999 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1999 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It was played from March 4–7 at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. No. 3 seed Kansas defeated Oklahoma State 53–37[2] to win the championship and receive the Big 12's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Tournament.

1999 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1998–99
Teams12
SiteKemper Arena
Kansas City, Missouri
ChampionsKansas (3rd title)
Winning coachRoy Williams (3rd title)
MVPJeff Boschee (Kansas)
Attendance106,600 (overall)
18,000 (championship)
Top scorerGlendon Alexander (Oklahoma State)
(66 points)
TelevisionESPN
1998–99 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 20 Texas13–3 .813  19–13  .594
Missouri11–5 .688  20–9  .690
No. 22 Kansas †11–5 .688  23–10  .697
Oklahoma11–5 .688  22–11  .667
Oklahoma State10–6 .625  23–11  .676
Nebraska10–6 .625  20–13  .606
Kansas State7–9 .438  20–13  .606
Colorado7–9 .438  18–15  .545
Iowa State6–10 .375  15–15  .500
Texas A&M5–11 .313  12–15  .444
Texas Tech5–11 .313  13–17  .433
Baylor0–16 .000  6–24  .200
† 1999 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.[3]

1999 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1 Texas ‡# 13–3 19–13
2 Missouri # 11–5 20–9
3 Kansas # 11–5 23–10
4 Oklahoma # 11–5 22–11
5 Oklahoma State 10–6 23–11
6 Nebraska 10–6 20–13
7 Kansas State 7–9 20–13
8 Colorado 7–9 18–15
9 Iowa State 6–10 15–15
10 Texas A&M 5–11 12–15
11 Texas Tech 5–11 13–17
12 Baylor 0–16 6–24
‡ – 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 4
1 1 #8 Colorado 69 vs #9 Iowa State 61 16,800
2 #5 Oklahoma State 83 vs #12 Baylor 57
2 3 #7 Kansas State 87 vs #10 Texas A&M 76 17,000
4 #6 Nebraska 69 vs #11 Texas Tech 50
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 5
3 5 #1 Texas 82 vs #8 Colorado 76 17,000
6 #5 Oklahoma State 60 vs #4 Oklahoma 57
4 7 #7 Kansas State 84 vs #2 Missouri 74 18,900
8 #3 Kansas 77 vs #6 Nebraska 53
Semifinals – Saturday, March 6
5 9 #5 Oklahoma State 59 vs #1 Texas 57 18,900
10 #3 Kansas 69 vs #7 Kansas State 58
Final – Sunday, March 7
6 11 #3 Kansas 53 vs #5 Oklahoma State 37 ESPN 18,000
Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[4][2]

Bracket

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                     
8 Colorado 69  
9 Iowa State 61  
  1 Texas 82  
    8 Colorado 76  
     
       
  5 Oklahoma St. 59  
  1 Texas 57  
       
       
  5 Oklahoma St. 60
    4 Oklahoma 57  
5 Oklahoma St. 83
12 Baylor 57  
  3 Kansas 53
  5 Oklahoma St 37
7 Kansas State 87  
10 Texas A&M 76  
  7 Kansas State 84
    2 No. 24 Missouri 74  
     
       
  3 Kansas 69
  7 Kansas State 58  
       
       
  3 Kansas 77
    6 Nebraska 53  
6 Nebraska 69
11 Texas Tech 50  

All-Tournament Team

Most Outstanding Player – Jeff Boschee, Kansas[4]

Player Team Position Class
Jeff Boschee Kansas Fr. G
Eric Chenowith Kansas So. C
Glendon Alexander Oklahoma State Jr. G/F
Adrian Peterson Oklahoma State Sr. G
Chris Mihm Texas So. C

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. "1999 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. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020 – via Amazon S3.
  4. "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 83–86. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
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