2014–15 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season

2014–15 Big 12 Men's Basketball Season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportBasketball
Number of teams10
TV partner(s)CBS, ESPN, FSN
Regular Season
2015 Big 12 ChampionsKansas
  Runners-upIowa State
Season MVPBuddy Hield
Top scorerBuddy Hield
Tournament
ChampionsIowa State
  Runners-upKansas
Finals MVPGeorges Niang
Basketball seasons
2014–15 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 10 Kansas 13 5   .722 27 9   .750
No. 9 Iowa State 12 6   .667 25 9   .735
No. 13 Oklahoma 12 6   .667 24 11   .686
No. 16 Baylor 11 7   .611 24 10   .706
No. 20 West Virginia 11 7   .611 25 10   .714
Oklahoma State 8 10   .444 18 14   .563
Texas 8 10   .444 20 14   .588
Kansas State 8 10   .444 15 17   .469
TCU 4 14   .222 18 15   .545
Texas Tech 3 15   .167 13 19   .406
2015 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]


The 2014–15 Big 12 men's basketball season began with practices in October 2014, followed by the start of the regular-season on November 14. Conference play is scheduled to begin on January 6, 2015, and conclude with the 2015 Big 12 men's basketball tournament, beginning March 11, 2015 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City.

Preseason

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Big 12 Coaches[2]
1. Kansas (6)
2. Texas (3)
3. Oklahoma (1)
4. Kansas State
5. Iowa State
6. Baylor
6. West Virginia
8. Oklahoma State
9. TCU
10. Texas Tech

() first place votes

Pre-Season All-Big 12 Teams

Big 12 Coaches[3]
Georges Niang, F Iowa State
Perry Ellis, F Kansas
Marcus Foster, G Kansas State
Buddy Hield, G Oklahoma
Juwan Staten, G West Virginia

Rankings

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Legend
  Increase in ranking
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  Not ranked previous week
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Final
Baylor AP RV RV RV RV RV RV 22 22 21 22 21 20 19 16 20 19 14 16 16
C RV RV RV RV RV RV 22 22 22 23 21 19 19 16 20 20 16 16 17 21
Iowa State AP 14 14 13 20 14 13 12 9 17 11 9 15 11 14 14 12 17 13 9
C 14 14 13 19 13 13 12 9 16 13 12 16 14 14 14 13 17 15 10 19
Kansas AP 5 5 11 11 10 10 10 13 12 9 11 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 10
C 5 5 12 11 10 10 10 14 13 10 14 11 9 9 8 9 10 10 11 17
Kansas State AP RV RV
C RV RV RV RV RV RV
Oklahoma AP 19 18 RV 22 16 15 19 18 16 18 19 24 21 17 17 16 15 15 13
C 19 18 21 20 15 15 20 21 18 18 20 RV 21 17 17 17 15 14 15 13
Oklahoma State AP RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 24 RV RV 21 22 RV
C RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 24 RV 24 24 RV
TCU AP RV RV RV 25 RV RV RV
C RV RV RV RV RV RV RV
Texas AP 10 10 7 6 8 9 9 11 10 20 17 19 25 RV RV RV
C 10 10 9 7 9 9 9 10 10 20 18 20 RV RV RV RV RV RV
Texas Tech AP
C
West Virginia AP RV 21 16 22 22 18 17 14 16 18 17 15 21 23 20 20 18 20
C 24 17 21 20 17 15 14 15 17 17 12 20 22 19 20 18 21 18

Regular season

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Conference matrix

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  Baylor Iowa State Kansas Kansas State Oklahoma Oklahoma State TCU Texas Texas Tech West Virginia
vs. Baylor 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–1 0–2 0–2
vs. Iowa State 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–2
vs. Kansas 0–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–2 0–2 1–1
vs. Kansas State 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0
vs. Oklahoma 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 0–2 0–2 0–2 1–1
vs. Oklahoma State 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–0
vs. TCU 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–0
vs. Texas 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–2 2–0 2–0 0–2 0–2 1–1
vs. Texas Tech 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 2–0
vs. West Virginia 2–0 2–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–2
Total 11–7 12–6 13–5 8–10 12–6 8–10 4–14 8–10 3–15 11–7

Points scored

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Team For Against Difference
Baylor 1233 1142 91
Iowa State
Kansas
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
TCU
Texas
Texas Tech
West Virginia

Schedules

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 22 at No. 18 Oklahoma L 63–73  11–2 (0–1)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,322)
Norman, OK
January 7, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 21 No. 12 Kansas L 55–56  11–3 (0–2)
Ferrell Center (7,088)
Waco, TX
January 10, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 21 at TCU W 66–59 OT 12–3 (1–2)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (5,388)
Fort Worth, TX
January 14, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 22 No. 11 Iowa State W 74–73  13–3 (2–2)
Ferrell Center (6,576)
Waco, TX
January 17, 2015
2:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 22 at Kansas State L 61–63  13–4 (2–3)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
January 24, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 21 No. 19 Oklahoma W 69–58  15–4 (3–3)
Ferrell Center (8,753)
Waco, TX
January 27, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 20 at Oklahoma State L 53–64  15–5 (3–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,364)
Stillwater, OK
January 31, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 No. 19 Texas W 83–60  16–5 (4–4)
Ferrell Center (9,680)
Waco, TX
February 4, 2015
7:30 pm, ESPNews
No. 19 TCU W 77–57  17–5 (5–4)
Ferrell Center (5,405)
Waco, TX
February 7, 2015
11:00 am, ESPNU
No. 19 at No. 15 West Virginia W 87–69  18–5 (6–4)
WVU Coliseum (12,783)
Morgantown, WV
February 9, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 16 No. 21 Oklahoma State L 65–74  18–6 (6–5)
Ferrell Center (6,720)
Waco, TX
February 14, 2015
12:00 pm, CBS
No. 16 at No. 8 Kansas L 64–74  18–7 (6–6)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 17, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 at Texas Tech W 54–49  19–7 (7–6)
United Supermarkets Arena (6,572)
Lubbock, TX
February 21, 2015
12:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 20 Kansas State W 69–42  20–7 (8–6)
Ferrell Center (8,046)
Waco, TX
February 25, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 19 at No. 12 Iowa State W 79–70  21–7 (9–6)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
February 28, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 19 No. 20 West Virginia W 78–66  22–7 (10–6)
Ferrell Center (9,385)
Waco, TX
March 2, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 14 at Texas L 59–61 OT 22–8 (10–7)
Frank Erwin Center (12,139)
Austin, TX
March 6, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 14 Texas Tech W 77–74  23–8 (11–7)
Ferrell Center (9,554)
Waco, TX
Big 12 tournament
March 12, 2015
11:30 am, ESPN2
No. 16 vs. No. 18 (5) West Virginia
Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
W 80–70  24–8
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 13, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 16 vs. No. 9 (1) Kansas
Big 12 Tournament semifinals
L 52–62  24–9
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 6, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 Oklahoma State W 63–61  11–2 (1–0)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
January 10, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 at No. 14 West Virginia W 74–72  12–2 (2–0)
WVU Coliseum (12,076)
Morgantown, WV
January 14, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 11 at No. 22 Baylor L 73–74  12–3 (2–1)
Ferrell Center (6,576)
Waco, TX
January 17, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 11 No. 9 Kansas W 86–81  13–3 (3–1)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
January 20, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 9 Kansas State W 77–71  14–3 (4–1)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
January 24, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 9 at Texas Tech L 73–78  14–4 (4–2)
United Spirit Arena (9,310)
Lubbock, TX
January 26, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 15 No. 19 Texas W 89–86  15–4 (5–2)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
January 31, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 15 TCU W 83–66  16–4 (6–2)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
February 2, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 11 at No. 8 Kansas L 76–89  16–5 (6–3)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 7, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 11 Texas Tech W 75–38  17–5 (7–3)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
February 9, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 14 at No. 17 Oklahoma L 83–94  17–6 (7–4)
Lloyd Noble Center (11,099)
Norman, OK
February 14, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 14 No. 21 West Virginia W 79–59  18–6 (8–4)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
February 18, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 14 at No. 22 Oklahoma State W 70–65  19–6 (9–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,612)
Stillwater, OK
February 21, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPN
No. 14 at Texas W 85–77  20–6 (10–4)
Frank Erwin Center (13,161)
Austin, TX
February 25, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 12 No. 19 Baylor L 70–79  20–7 (10–5)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
February 28, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 12 at Kansas State L 69–70  20–8 (10–6)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
March 2, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 17 No. 15 Oklahoma W 77–70  21–8 (11–6)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
March 7, 2015
7:30 pm, ESPNews
No. 17 at TCU W 89–76  22–8 (12–6)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (5,076)
Fort Worth, TX
Big 12 tournament
March 12, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 13 vs. (7) Texas
Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
W 69–67  23–8
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 13, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 13 vs. No. 15 (3) Oklahoma
Big 12 Tournament semifinals
W 67–65  24–8
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 14, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPN
No. 13 vs. No. 9 (1) Kansas
Big 12 tournament championship
W 70–66  25–8
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 7, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPNU
No. 12 at No. 21 Baylor W 56–55  12–2 (1–0)
Ferrell Center (7,088)
Waco, TX
January 10, 2015
2:00 PM, ESPNU
No. 12 Texas Tech W 86–54  13–2 (2–0)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
January 13, 2015
6:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 9 No. 24 Oklahoma State W 67–57  14–2 (3–0)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
January 17, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPN
No. 9 at No. 11 Iowa State L 81–86  14–3 (3–1)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
January 19, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPN
No. 11 No. 19 Oklahoma W 85–78  15–3 (4–1)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
January 24, 2015
1:00 PM, CBS
No. 11 at No. 17 Texas W 75–62  16–3 (5–1)
Frank Erwin Center (16,540)
Austin, TX
January 28, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPNU
No. 9 at TCU W 64–61  17–3 (6–1)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (5,439)
Fort Worth, TX
January 31, 2015
1:00 PM, ESPN
No. 9 Kansas State W 68–57  18–3 (7–1)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 1, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPN
No. 8 No. 11 Iowa State W 89–76  19–3 (8–1)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 7, 2015
1:00 PM, ESPN
No. 8 at Oklahoma State L 62–67  19–4 (8–2)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (10,399)
Stillwater, OK
February 10, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 8 at Texas Tech W 73–51  20–4 (9–2)
United Spirit Arena (8,397)
Lubbock, TX
February 14, 2015
12:00 PM, CBS
No. 8 No. 16 Baylor W 74–64  21–4 (10–2)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 16, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPN
No. 8 at No. 23 West Virginia L 61–62  21–5 (10–3)
WVU Coliseum (7,033)
Morgantown, WV
February 21, 2015
3:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 8 TCU W 81–72  22–5 (11–3)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 23, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPN
No. 8 at Kansas State L 63–70  22–6 (11–4)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
February 28, 2015
5:00 PM, ESPN
No. 8 Texas W 69–64  23–6 (12–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
March 3, 2015
8:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 9 No. 20 West Virginia W 76–69 OT 24–6 (13–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
March 7, 2015
3:00 PM, ESPN
No. 9 at No. 15 Oklahoma L 73–75  24–7 (13–5)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,104)
Norman, OK
Big 12 tournament
March 12, 2015
1:30 PM, ESPN2
No. 9 vs. (9) TCU
Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
W 64–59  25–7
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 13, 2015
6:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 9 vs. No. 16 (4) Baylor
Big 12 Tournament semifinals
W 62–52  26–7
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 14, 2015
5:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 9 vs. No. 13 (2) Iowa State
Big 12 tournament championship
L 66–70  26–8
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2015
11:00 am, ESPNU
at Oklahoma State L 47–61  7–7
(0–1)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,185)
Stillwater, OK
January 7, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNews
TCU W 58–53  8–7
(1–1)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,213)
Manhattan, KS
January 10, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 16 Oklahoma W 66–63 OT 9–7
(2–1)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,426)
Norman, OK
January 14, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNews
Texas Tech W 58–51  10–7
(3–1)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,264)
Manhattan, KS
January 17, 2015
2:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 22 Baylor W 63–61  11–7
(4–1)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
January 20, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 9 Iowa State L 71–77  11–8
(4–2)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
January 24, 2015
11:00 am, ESPN2
Oklahoma State W 63–53  12–8
(5–2)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
January 27, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 West Virginia L 59–65  12–9
(5–3)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
January 31, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPN
at No. 9 Kansas L 57–68  12–10
(5–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 4, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Texas Tech L 47–64  12–11
(5–5)
United Supermarkets Arena (7,429)
Lubbock, TX
February 7, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPN
No. 25 Texas L 57–61  12–12
(5–6)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
February 11, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 21 West Virginia L 72–76  12–13
(5–7)
WVU Coliseum (8,762)
Morgantown, WV
February 14, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 Oklahoma W 59–56  13–13
(6–7)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
February 18, 2015
7:00 pm, FSKC
at TCU L 55–69  13–14
(6–8)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,804)
Fort Worth, TX
February 21, 2015
12:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 20 Baylor L 42–69  13–15
(6–9)
Ferrell Center (8,046)
Waco, TX
February 23, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 8 Kansas W 70–63  14–15
(7–9)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
February 28, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 12 Iowa State W 70–69  15–15
(8–9)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
March 7, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPN
at Texas L 49–62  15–16
(8–10)
Erwin Center (12,053)
Austin, TX
Big 12 tournament
March 11, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. (9) TCU
Big 12 Tournament 1st Round
L 65–67  15–17
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 18 No. 22 Baylor W 73–63  10–3 (1–0)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,322)
Norman, OK
January 5, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 16 at No. 10 Texas W 70–49  11–3 (2–0)
Frank Erwin Center (12,625)
Austin, TX
January 10, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 16 Kansas State L 63–66 OT 11–4 (2–1)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,426)
Norman, OK
January 13, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 18 at No. 16 West Virginia L 65–86  11–5 (2–2)
WVU Coliseum (9,196)
Morgantown, WV
January 17, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 18 No. 24 Oklahoma State W 82–65  12–5 (3–2)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,730)
Norman, OK
January 19, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 19 at No. 11 Kansas L 78–85  12–6 (3–3)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
January 24, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 19 at No. 21 Baylor L 58–69  12–7 (3–4)
Ferrell Center (8,753)
Waco, TX
January 28, 2015
6:30 pm, ESPNews
No. 24 Texas Tech W 81–36  13–7 (4–4)
Lloyd Noble Center (9,857)
Norman, OK
January 31, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 24 at Oklahoma State W 64–56  14–7 (5–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Stillwater, OK
February 3, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 21 No. 15 West Virginia W 71–52  15–7 (6–4)
Lloyd Noble Center (10,154)
Norman, OK
February 7, 2015
2:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 21 at TCU W 68–56  16–7 (7–4)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (4,500)
Fort Worth, TX
February 9, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 17 No. 14 Iowa State W 94–83  17–7 (8–4)
Lloyd Noble Center (11,099)
Norman, OK
February 14, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 at Kansas State L 56–59  17–8 (8–5)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
February 17, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 Texas W 71–69  18–8 (9–5)
Lloyd Noble Center (11,413)
Norman, OK
February 21, 2015
11:00 am, ESPNews
No. 17 at Texas Tech W 79–75 OT 19–8 (10–5)
United Supermarkets Arena (6,761)
Lubbock, TX
February 28, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 16 TCU W 67–60  20–8 (11–5)
Lloyd Noble Center (5,091)
Norman, OK
March 2, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 15 at No. 17 Iowa State L 70–77  20–9 (11–6)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
March 7, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPN
No. 15 No. 9 Kansas W 75–73  21–9 (12–6)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,104)
Norman, OK
Big 12 tournament
March 12, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 15 vs. (6) Oklahoma State
Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
W 64–49  22–9
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 13, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 15 vs. No. 13 (2) Iowa State
Big 12 Tournament semifinals
L 65–67  22–10
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2015
11:00 am, ESPNU
Kansas State W 61–47  11–2 (1–0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,185)
Stillwater, OK
January 6, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 17 Iowa State L 61–63  11–3
(1–1)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
January 10, 2015
4:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 10 Texas W 69–58  12–3
(2–1)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (9,592)
Stillwater, OK
January 13, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 24 at No. 9 Kansas L 57–67  12–4
(2–2)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
January 17, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 24 at No. 18 Oklahoma L 65–82  12–5
(2–3)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,730)
Norman, OK
January 21, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
Texas Tech W 63–43  13–5
(3–3)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,090)
Stillwater, OK
January 24, 2015
11:00 am, ESPN2
at Kansas State L 53–63  13–6
(3–4)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
January 27, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 20 Baylor W 64–53  14–6
(4–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,364)
Stillwater, OK
January 31, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 24 Oklahoma L 56–64  14–7
(4–5)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Stillwater, OK
February 4, 2015
7:00 pm, LHN
at No. 25 Texas W 65–63 OT 15–7
(5–5)
Frank Erwin Center (11,954)
Austin, TX
February 7, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPN
No. 8 Kansas W 67–62  16–7
(6–5)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (10,399)
Stillwater, OK
February 9, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 21 at No. 16 Baylor W 74–65  17–7
(7–5)
Ferrell Center (6,720)
Waco, TX
February 14, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 21 at TCU L 55–70  17–8
(7–6)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (4,266)
Fort Worth, TX
February 18, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 22 No. 14 Iowa State L 65–70  17–9
(7–7)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,612)
Stillwater, OK
February 21, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 22 No. 23 West Virginia L 63–73  17–10
(7–8)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (8,610)
Stillwater, OK
February 28, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNews
at Texas Tech L 62–63  17–11
(7–9)
United Supermarkets Arena (7,480)
Lubbock, TX
March 4, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
TCU W 82–70  18–11
(8–9)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,526)
Stillwater, OK
March 7, 2015
11:00 am, ESPNews
at No. 20 West Virginia L 72–81  18–12
(8–10)
WVU Coliseum (13,714)
Morgantown, WV
Big 12 tournament
March 12, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. No. 15 (3) Oklahoma
Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
L 49–64  18–13
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2015
3:00 pm, FSSW
No. 17 West Virginia L 67–78  13–1 (0–1)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (4,918)
Fort Worth, TX
January 7, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNews
at Kansas State L 53–58  13–2 (0–2)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,213)
Manhattan, KS
January 10, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 21 Baylor L 59–66 OT 13–3 (0–3)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (5,388)
Fort Worth, TX
January 17, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNews
at Texas Tech W 62–42  14–3 (1–3)
United Supermarkets Arena (9,142)
Lubbock, TX
January 19, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 17 Texas L 48–66  14–4 (1–4)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (5,153)
Fort Worth, TX
January 24, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 18 West Virginia L 85–86 OT 14–5 (1–5)
WVU Coliseum (12,756)
Morgantown, WV
January 28, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 9 Kansas L 61–64  14–6 (1–6)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (5,439)
Fort Worth, TX
January 31, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 15 Iowa State L 66–83  14–7 (1–7)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
February 4, 2015
7:30 pm, ESPNews
at No. 19 Baylor L 57–77  14–8 (1–8)
Ferrell Center (5,405)
Waco, TX
February 7, 2015
2:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 21 Oklahoma L 56–68  14–9 (1–9)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (4,500)
Fort Worth, TX
February 11, 2015
7:00 pm, LHN
at Texas L 43–66  14–10 (1–10)
Frank Erwin Center (8,634)
Austin, TX
February 14, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 21 Oklahoma State W 70–55  15–10 (2–10)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (4,266)
Fort Worth, TX
February 18, 2015
7:00 pm, FSSW
Kansas State W 69–55  16–10 (3–10)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,804)
Fort Worth, TX
February 21, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 8 Kansas L 72–81  16–11 (3–11)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 25, 2015
7:00 pm, FSSW+
Texas Tech W 71–54  17–11 (4–11)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,912)
Fort Worth, TX
February 28, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 16 Oklahoma L 60–67  17–12 (4–12)
Lloyd Noble Center (5,091)
Norman, OK
March 4, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Oklahoma State L 70–82  17–13 (4–13)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,526)
Stillwater, OK
March 7, 2015
7:30 pm, ESPNews
No. 17 Iowa State L 76-89  17–14 (4–14)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (5,076)
Fort Worth, TX
Big 12 tournament
March 11, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. (8) Kansas State
Big 12 Tournament 1st Round
W 67–65  18–14
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 12, 2015
1:30 pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 9 (1) Kansas
Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
L 59–64  18–15
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 11 at Texas Tech W 70–61  12–2 (1–0)
United Supermarkets Arena (9,936)
Lubbock, TX
January 5, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 10 No. 16 Oklahoma L 49–70  12–3 (1–1)
Frank Erwin Center (12,625)
Austin, TX
January 10, 2015
4:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 10 at Oklahoma State L 58–69  12–4 (1–2)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (9,592)
Stillwater, OK
January 17, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPN
No. 20 No. 16 West Virginia W 77–50  13–4 (2–2)
Frank Erwin Center (13,204)
Austin, TX
January 19, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 17 at TCU W 66–48  14–4 (3–2)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (5,153)
Fort Worth, TX
January 24, 2015
1:00 pm, CBS
No. 17 No. 11 Kansas L 62–75  14–5 (3–3)
Frank Erwin Center (16,540)
Austin, TX
January 26, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 19 at No. 15 Iowa State L 86–89  14–6 (3–4)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
January 31, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 19 at No. 20 Baylor L 60–83  14–7 (3–5)
Ferrell Center (9,680)
Waco, TX
February 4, 2015
7:00 pm, LHN
No. 25 Oklahoma State L 63–65 OT 14–8 (3–6)
Frank Erwin Center (11,954)
Austin, TX
February 7, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPN
No. 25 at Kansas State W 61–57  15–8 (4–6)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
February 11, 2015
7:00 pm, LHN
TCU W 66–43  16–8 (5–6)
Frank Erwin Center (8,634)
Austin, TX
February 14, 2015
7:00 pm, LHN
Texas Tech W 56–41  17–8 (6–6)
Frank Erwin Center (13,178)
Austin, TX
February 17, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 17 Oklahoma L 69–71  17–9 (6–7)
Lloyd Noble Center (11,413)
Norman OK
February 21, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPN
No. 14 Iowa State L 77–85  17–10 (6–8)
Frank Erwin Center (13,161)
Austin, TX
February 24, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 20 West Virginia L 64–71  17–11 (6–9)
WVU Coliseum (12,048)
Morgantown, WV
February 28, 2015
5:00 pm, ESPN
at No. 8 Kansas L 64–69  17–12 (6–10)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
March 2, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 14 Baylor W 61–59 OT 18–12 (7–10)
Frank Erwin Center (12,139)
Austin, TX
March 7, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPN
Kansas State W 62–49  19–12 (8–10)
Frank Erwin Center (12,053)
Austin, TX
Big 12 tournament
March 11, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. (10) Texas Tech
Big 12 Tournament 1st Round
W 65–53  20–12
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 12, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. No. 13 (2) Iowa State
Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
L 67–69  20–13
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 11 Texas L 61–70  10–4
(0–1)
United Supermarkets Arena (9,936)
Lubbock, TX
January 5, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 14 West Virginia L 67–78  10–5
(0–2)
United Supermarkets Arena (6,073)
Lubbock, TX
January 10, 2015
2:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 12 Kansas L 54–86  10–6
(0–3)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
January 14, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNews
at Kansas State L 51–58  10–7
(0–4)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,264)
Manhattan, KS
January 17, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNews
TCU L 42–62  10–8
(0–5)
United Supermarkets Arena (9,142)
Lubbock, TX
January 21, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Oklahoma State L 43–63  10–9
(0–6)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,090)
Stillwater, OK
January 24, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 9 Iowa State W 78–73  11–9
(1–6)
United Supermarkets Arena (9,310)
Lubbock, TX
January 28, 2015
6:30 pm, ESPNews
at No. 24 Oklahoma L 36–81  11–10
(1–7)
Lloyd Noble Center (9,857)
Norman, OK
January 31, 2015
11:00 am, ESPNU
at No. 17 West Virginia L 58–77  11–11
(1–8)
WVU Coliseum (12,192)
Morgantown, WV
February 4, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
Kansas State W 64–47  12–11
(2–8)
United Supermarkets Arena (7,429)
Lubbock, TX
February 7, 2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 11 Iowa State L 38–75  12–12
(2–9)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
February 10, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 8 Kansas L 51–73  12–13
(2–10)
United Supermarkets Arena (8,397)
Lubbock, TX
February 14, 2015
7:00 pm, LHN
at Texas L 41–56  12–14
(2–11)
Frank Erwin Center (13,178)
Austin, TX
February 17, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 Baylor L 49–54  12–15
(2–12)
United Supermarkets Center (6,572)
Lubbock, TX
February 21, 2015
11:00 am, ESPNews
No. 17 Oklahoma L 75–79 OT 12–16
(2–13)
United Supermarkets Arena (6,761)
Lubbock, TX
February 25, 2015
7:00 pm, FSSW+
at TCU L 54–71  12–17
(2–14)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,912)
Fort Worth, TX
February 28, 2015
3:00 pm, ESPNews
Oklahoma State W 63–62  13–17
(3–14)
United Supermarkets Arena (7,480)
Lubbock, TX
March 6, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 14 Baylor L 74–77  13–18
(3–15)
Ferrell Center (9,554)
Waco, TX
Big 12 tournament
March 11, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. (7) Texas
Big 12 Tournament 1st Round
L 53–65  13–19
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2015
4:00 pm, RTPT
No. 17 at TCU W 78–67  13–1
(1–0)
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (4,918)
Fort Worth, TX
January 5, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 14 at Texas Tech W 78–67  14–1
(2–0)
United Supermarkets Arena (6,073)
Lubbock, TX
January 10, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 14 No. 17 Iowa State L 72–74  14–2
(2–1)
WVU Coliseum (12,076)
Morgantown, WV
January 13, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 16 No. 18 Oklahoma W 86–65  15–2
(3–1)
WVU Coliseum (9,196)
Morgantown, WV
January 17, 2015
6:00 pm, ESPN
No. 16 at No. 20 Texas L 50–77  15–3
(3–2)
Frank Erwin Center (13,204)
Austin, TX
January 24, 2015
2:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 18 TCU W 86–85 OT 16–3
(4–2)
WVU Coliseum (12,756)
Morgantown, WV
January 27, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 at Kansas State W 65–59  17–3
(5–2)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
January 31, 2015
12:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 17 Texas Tech W 77–58  18–3
(6–2)
WVU Coliseum (12,192)
Morgantown, WV
February 3, 2015
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 15 at No. 21 Oklahoma L 52–71  18–4
(6–3)
Lloyd Noble Center (10,154)
Norman, OK
February 7, 2015
12:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 15 No. 19 Baylor L 69–87  18–5
(6–4)
WVU Coliseum (12,783)
Morgantown, WV
February 11, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 21 Kansas State W 76–72  19–5
(7–4)
WVU Coliseum (8,762)
Morgantown, WV
February 14, 2015
4:00 pm, ESPN
No. 21 at No. 14 Iowa State L 59–79  19–6
(7–5)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
February 16, 2015
9:00 pm, ESPN
No. 23 No. 8 Kansas W 62–61  20–6
(8–5)
WVU Coliseum (7,033)
Morgantown, WV
February 21, 2015
2:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 23 at No. 22 Oklahoma State W 73–63  21–6
(9–5)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (8,610)
Stillwater, OK
February 24, 2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 Texas W 71–64  22–6
(10–5)
WVU Coliseum (12,048)
Morgantown, WV
February 28, 2015
4:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 20 at No. 19 Baylor W 78–66  22–7
(10–6)
Ferrell Center (9,385)
Waco, TX
March 3, 2015
9:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 at No. 9 Kansas L 69–76 OT 22–8
(10–7)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
March 7, 2015
12:00 pm, ESPNews
No. 20 Oklahoma State W 81–72  23–8
(11–7)
WVU Coliseum (13,714)
Morgantown, WV
Big 12 tournament
March 12, 2015
12:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 18 vs. No. 16 (4) Baylor
Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
L 70–80  23–9
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time..

Honors and awards

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All-Americans

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All-Big 12 awards and teams

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Coaches

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2015 Big 12 Men's Basketball Individual Awards[4]
Award Recipient(s)
Player of the Year Buddy Hield, G., Oklahoma
Coach of the Year Bob Huggins, West Virginia
Defensive Player of the Year Jameel McKay, F., Iowa State
Sixth Man Award Taurean Prince, F., Baylor
Newcomer of the Year TaShawn Thomas, F., Oklahoma
Freshman of the Year Myles Turner, F., Texas
2015 Big 12 Men's Basketball All-Conference Teams[4]
First Team Second Team Third Team Defensive Team
Juwan Staten, Sr., G., West Virginia
Buddy Hield, Jr., G., Oklahoma
Georges Niang, Jr., F., Iowa State
Rico Gathers, Jr., F., Baylor
Perry Ellis, Jr., F., Kansas
Kenny Chery, Sr., G., Baylor
Monte Morris, So., G., Iowa State
Frank Mason III, So., G., Kansas
Taurean Prince, Jr., F., Baylor
Le'Bryan Nash, Sr., F., Oklahoma State
Isaiah Taylor, So., G., Texas
Phil Forte, Jr., G., Oklahoma State
Jameel McKay, Jr., F., Iowa State
TaShawn Thomas, Sr., F., Oklahoma
Myles Turner, Fr., F., Texas
Anthony Hickey, Sr., G., Oklahoma State
Jevon Carter, Fr., G., West Virginia
Rico Gathers, Jr., F., Baylor
Jameel McKay, Jr., F., Iowa State
Michael Cobbins, Sr., F., Oklahoma State
- denotes unanimous selection

Postseason

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Big 12 tournament

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2015 Big 12 men's basketball tournament seeds and results
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker First Round
March 11
Quarterfinals
March 12
Semifinals
March 13
Championship
March 14
1. ‡† Kansas 13–5 26–8 Bye #9 TCU #4 Baylor #2 Iowa State
2. Iowa State 12–6 25–8 5–1 vs OSU, UT, & KSU Bye #7 Texas #3 Oklahoma #1 Kansas
3. Oklahoma 12–6 22–10 4–2 vs OSU, UT, & KSU Bye #6 Oklahoma State #2 Iowa State
4. Baylor 11–7 24–9 2–0 vs WVU Bye #5 West Virginia #1 Kansas
5. West Virginia 11–7 23–9 0–2 vs BU Bye #4 Baylor
6. Oklahoma State 8–10 18–13 3–1 vs UT & KSU Bye #3 Oklahoma
7. Texas 8–10 20–13 2–2 vs OSU & KSU #10 Texas Tech #2 Iowa State
8. Kansas State 8–10 15–17 1–3 vs OSU & UT #9 TCU
9. TCU 4–14 18–15 #8 Kansas State #1 Kansas
10. Texas Tech 3–15 13–19 #7 Texas
‡ – Big 12 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 tournament.

Bracket

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First round
Wednesday, March 11
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 12
Semifinals
Friday, March 13
Championship
Saturday, March 14
1 Kansas 64
8 Kansas State 65 9 TCU 59
9 TCU 67 1 Kansas 62
4 Baylor 52
4 Baylor 80
5 West Virginia 70
1 Kansas 66
2 Iowa State 70
3 Oklahoma 64
7 Texas 65 6 Oklahoma State 49
10 Texas Tech 53 3 Oklahoma 65
2 Iowa State 67
2 Iowa State 69
7 Texas 67


* denotes overtime game

NCAA tournament

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Seed Region School Second Round Third Round Sweet 16 Elite Eight Final Four Championship
2 Midwest Kansas #15 New Mexico State - March 20, Omaha - W, 75–56 #7 Wichita State - March 22, Omaha - L, 65–78
3 West Baylor #14 Georgia State - March 19, Jacksonville - L, 56–57
3 South Iowa State #14 UAB - March 19, Louisville - L, 59–60
3 East Oklahoma #14 Albany - March 20, Columbus - W, 69–60 #11 Dayton - March 22, Columbus - W, 72–66 #7 Michigan State - March 27, Syracuse - L, 58–62
5 Midwest West Virginia #12 Buffalo - March 20, Columbus - W, 68–62 #4 Maryland - March 22, Columbus - W, 69–59 #1 Kentucky - March 26, Cleveland - L, 39–78
9 West Oklahoma State #8 Oregon - March 20, Omaha - L, 73–79
11 Midwest Texas #6 Butler - March 19, Pittsburgh - L, 48–56
7 Bids W-L (%): 3–4 .429 2–1 .667 0–2 .000 0–0 .000 0–0 .000 TOTAL: 5–7 .417

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "KU Narrow Choice To Win Men's Basketball Title". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved October 18, 2014.
  3. ^ "Staten Leads Preseason Men's Basketball Honors". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved October 18, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Sooners' Hield Leads All-Big 12 Men's Basketball Honors". Big 12 Conference. March 8, 2015. Retrieved May 17, 2015.