The Big 12 is absolutely loaded and should be one of the more intriguing conferences to follow throughout March Madness. Led by favorite Arizona (+100), there are four teams inside the AP Top 14 representing the Big 12,

Arizona’s Jaden Bradley was named Player of the Year to highlight the 2026 Phillips 66 All-Big 12 men’s basketball awards. After winning its first Big 12

Bidunga had a breakout sophomore season with the Jayhawks.

Arizona had one final gut-check moment before the Big 12 Conference Tournament last weekend, when the second-ranked Wildcats had to rally from 11 down to beat Colorado to finish with the most regular-season wins in program history.

Kansas sophomore center Flory Bidunga was named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and senior guard Melvin Council Jr. was named Big 12 Newcomer of the Year, following his transfer from St. Bonaventure. Bidunga has averaged 13.8 points, 9.0 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game this season for the Jayhawks.

Flory Bidunga has been one of the most improved college basketball players this season. Here’s the latest honor he’s earned during his time at KU.

The 2026 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament bracket reveals the conference seeding and complete schedule of games.

Here are the All-Big 12 first and second teams and postseason awards as voted on by USA TODAY Network reporters who cover the conference.

The road to March Madness runs through Kansas City this week as the 2026 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament tips off at the T-Mobile Center on Tuesday.

Marta Suarez scored 14 of her 22 points in the third quarter and No. 10 TCU used a 24-16 scoring edge in the period on the way to a 74-62 win over Kansas State in a semifinal round game of the Big 12 Tournament.