The 2027 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Tournament runs March 9-14, 2027 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO. The winner earns the Big 12’s automatic bid to the 2027 NCAA Tournament. Below is the full schedule, the format, how to watch, and a free printable blank bracket. For the rest of the season see our 2026-27 men’s college basketball hub, and for the national field see our 2027 March Madness bracket.
2027 Big 12 Tournament: Quick Facts
- Dates: March 9-14, 2027.
- Location: T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO.
- Field: all 16 Big 12 teams, single elimination.
- Stakes: the champion earns the Big 12’s automatic bid to the 2027 NCAA Tournament.
- How to watch: ESPN networks and TNT Sports.
Download the Printable 2027 Big 12 Tournament Bracket (PDF)
Print the blank bracket and fill it in once the seeds are set. Clean, low-ink design for your desk, group, or bracket pool.
How the Big 12 Tournament Works
All 16 Big 12 teams make the field for a single-elimination bracket. The top four seeds earn double-byes into the quarterfinals. Seeding is set by regular-season conference standings, and the bracket plays out over several days, March 9-14, 2027, at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO. The champion receives the league’s automatic NCAA Tournament bid, while other teams can still earn at-large bids on Selection Sunday, March 14, 2027. For official brackets and results, see the NCAA Division I men’s basketball page.
How to Watch the 2027 Big 12 Tournament
Games air on ESPN networks and TNT Sports. Tip times are confirmed once the bracket is set in early March; check back as we add the round-by-round schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the 2027 Big 12 Tournament?
The 2027 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Tournament is March 9-14, 2027 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO.
Who makes the Big 12 Tournament field?
All 16 Big 12 teams qualify, seeded by their regular-season conference record.
What does the Big 12 Tournament champion get?
The champion earns the Big 12’s automatic bid to the 2027 NCAA Tournament.
