The 2016 Phillips 66 Big 12 men's basketball tournament was a postseason men's basketball tournament for the

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. It was played from March 9 to 12, in Kansas City, Missouri at the

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. Kansas won the tournament for the 10th time and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA tournament.

Seeding

The Tournament consisted of a 10 team

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tournament with the top 6 seeds receiving a bye. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Schedule

Bracket

Game summaries

First round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Championship

All-Tournament Team

Most Outstanding Player – Devonte’ Graham, ''Kansas''

References

External links

Official 2016 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket
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2016 Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship Media Guide
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Tournament A tournament is a competition involving at least three competitors, all participating in a sport or game. More specifically, the term may be used in either of two overlapping senses: # One or more competitions held at a single venue and concentr ...

Big 12 men's basketball tournament The Big 12 men's basketball tournament (known since its inception in 1997 under sponsorship agreements as the Phillips 66 Big 12 men's basketball tournament) is the championship men's basketball tournament in the Big 12 Conference. It is a single- ...

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