Houston has quickly established itself as the kings of the Big 12 with back-to-back outright regular season titles in its two seasons since joining the conference from the AAC. But there is still one bit of league supremacy the Cougars have yet to claim. A year ago, they lost to Iowa State in the Big 12 Tournament Championship Game.

The 2025 men’s Big 12 tournament field is fantastic top-to-bottom. The league is projected to get eight teams into the NCAA tournament field already, and teams like Cincinnati are dreaming of making a run to the big dance by grabbing the auto-bid. It all gets underway from Kansas City on Tuesday until a champion is crowned on Saturday.

In a press conference at the Big 12 Tournament in Kansas City, conference commissioner Brett Yormark said he is in favor of expanding the field to 76. And a decision could be comi

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark is in favor of expanding the men’s NCAA Tournament to 76 teams. He also indicated that a decision could come in the next few months, which opens the possibility of any proposed changes being implemented as soon as next year.

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark addressed a variety of topics on Tuesday ahead of the Big 12 men's basketball tournament.