The 2003 Big 12 men's basketball tournament was played at the
American Airlines Center
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in
Dallas, Texas
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, making it the first time the tournament was ever played outside
Kansas City
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.
Seeding
The Tournament consisted of a 12 team
single-elimination
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tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye.
Schedule
Bracket
* Indicates overtime game
All-Tournament Team
Most Outstanding Player –
Hollis Price
Hollis Price (born October 29, 1979) is an American basketball coach and former professional basketball player. He is currently an assistant coach for the University of Houston men's basketball program.
College career
Price played college bas ...
, ''Oklahoma''
See also
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2003 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament
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2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 65 schools playing in Single-elimination tournament, single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 18, 2003 ...
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2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
The 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various other preseason polls.
Legend
AP Poll
Coaches Poll
References
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References
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Tournament
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# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concen ...
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 ...
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 ...
Basketball in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex