2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

The 2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference, held March 2–5 in Oklahoma City at Chesapeake Energy Arena.

2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2017–18
Teams	10
Site	Chesapeake Energy Arena Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Champions	Baylor (9th title)
Winning coach	Kim Mulkey (9th title)
MVP	Kalani Brown (Baylor)
Attendance	17,854 (overall) 3,520 (championship)
Television	FCS-Central, FSN, FS1
Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournaments

2017–18 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 2 Baylor †	18	–	0		1.000			33	–	2		.943
No. 8 Texas	15	–	3		.833			28	–	7		.800
Oklahoma State	11	–	7		.611			21	–	11		.656
Oklahoma	11	–	7		.611			16	–	15		.516
TCU	9	–	9		.500			23	–	13		.639
West Virginia	8	–	10		.444			25	–	12		.676
Iowa State	7	–	11		.389			14	–	17		.452
Kansas State	7	–	11		.389			18	–	16		.529
Kansas	3	–	15		.167			12	–	18		.400
Texas Tech	1	–	17		.056			7	–	23		.233
† 2018 Big 12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

Seeds

2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament seeds
Seed	School	Conf.	Over.	Tiebreaker
1	‡ - Baylor	18–0	28–1
2	# - Texas	15–3	24–5
3	# - Oklahoma State	11–7	20–9	2–0 vs. OKLA
4	# - Oklahoma	11–7	16–13	0–2 vs. OSU
5	# - TCU	9–9	18–11
6	# - West Virginia	8–10	20–10
7	Iowa State	7–11	13-16	1–1 vs. KSU, 1–1 vs. TCU
8	Kansas State	7–11	15-14	1–1 vs. ISU, 0-2 vs. TCU
9	Kansas	3–15	12–17
10	Texas Tech	1–17	7–21
‡ – 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.

Schedule

Session	Game	Time	Matchup	Television	Attendance
First round – Friday, March 2
1	1	6:03 pm	#8 Kansas State 72 vs #9 Kansas 63	FCS-Central	2,779
	2	8:33 pm	#7 Iowa State 74 vs #10 Texas Tech 49
Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 3
2	3	11:04 am	#5 TCU 90 vs #4 Oklahoma 83	FSN	4,047
	4	1:57 pm	#1 Baylor 83 vs #8 Kansas State 54
3	5	6:03 pm	#2 Texas 81 vs #7 Iowa State 69		3,676
	6	8:34 pm	#6 West Virginia 69 vs #3 Oklahoma State 60
Semifinals – Sunday, March 4
4	7	2:04 pm	#1 Baylor 94 vs #5 TCU 48	FS1	3,832
	8	4:34 pm	#2 Texas 68 vs #6 West Virginia 55
Final – Monday, March 5
5	9	8:05 pm	#1 Baylor 77 vs #2 Texas 66	FS1	3,520
Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

Source:

• All times are Central

	First round Friday, March 2					Quarterfinals Saturday, March 3					Semifinals Sunday, March 4					Championship game Monday, March 5
						4	Oklahoma	83
						5	TCU	90
	8	Kansas State	72
	9	Kansas	63
											5	TCU	48
											1	Baylor	94
						1	Baylor	83
						8	Kansas State	54
																1	Baylor	77
																2	Texas	69
						2	Texas	81
						7	Iowa State	69
	7	Iowa State	74
	10	Texas Tech	49
											2	Texas	68
											6	West Virginia	55
						3	Oklahoma State	60
						6	West Virginia	69

All-Tournament team

Most Outstanding Player – Kalani Brown, Baylor

Player	Team
Kalani Brown	Baylor
Lauren Cox	Baylor
Alexis Morris	Baylor
Ariel Atkins	Texas
Brooke McCarty	Texas

See also

• 2018 Big 12 Conference men's basketball tournament
• 2018 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
• 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

External links

• 2018 Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament Official Website