2001 Big 12 men's basketball tournament

2001 Big 12 men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2000–01
Teams12
SiteKemper Arena
Kansas City, Missouri
ChampionsOklahoma (1st title)
Winning coachKelvin Sampson (1st title)
MVPNolan Johnson (Oklahoma)
Attendance91,500 (overall)
11,500 (championship)
Top scorerDeMarcus Minor (Baylor)
(67 points)
TelevisionESPN
2000–01 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 10 Iowa State 13 3   .813 25 6   .806
No. 12 Kansas 12 4   .750 26 7   .788
No. 13 Oklahoma 12 4   .750 26 7   .788
No. 18 Texas 12 4   .750 25 9   .735
Oklahoma State 10 6   .625 20 10   .667
Missouri 9 7   .563 20 13   .606
Nebraska 7 9   .438 14 16   .467
Baylor 6 10   .375 19 12   .613
Colorado 5 11   .313 15 15   .500
Kansas State 4 12   .250 11 18   .379
Texas A&M 3 13   .188 10 20   .333
Texas Tech 3 13   .188 9 19   .321
2001 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2001 Big 12 men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It was played from March 8 to 11 in Kansas City, Missouri at Kemper Arena. Oklahoma won the tournament for the 1st time and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA tournament.