The 1997 Big 12 men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It was played from March 6 to 9 in Kansas City, Missouri at Kemper Arena. Kansas won the tournament for the 1st time and received the conference's automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA tournament.

Seeding

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

1997 Big 12 men's basketball tournament

Schedule

Bracket

All-Tournament Team

Most Outstanding Player – Paul Pierce, Kansas

See also

1997 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

1997 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament

1996–97 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

References

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1997 Big 12 men's basketball tournament