| Year: | 2011 |
| Conference: | Big 12 |
| Division: | I |
| Gender: | Men's |
| Teams: | 12 |
| Arena: | Sprint Center |
| City: | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Champions: | Kansas |
| Titlecount: | 8th |
| Coach: | Bill Self |
| Coachcount: | 5th |
| Mvp: | Marcus Morris |
| Mvpteam: | Kansas |
| Attendance: | 113,490 (overall) 18,940 (championship) |
| Topscorer: | Alec Burks |
| Topscorerteam: | Colorado |
| Points: | 76 |
| Television: | ESPN, Big 12 Network, ESPN2 |
The 2011 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship was the 2011 edition of the Big 12 Conference's championship tournament held at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri from March 9 until March 12, 2011. It was won by top-seeded Kansas.
The Tournament consisted of a 12 team single-elimination tournament with the top 4 seeds receiving a bye.
| 2011 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament seeds | ||||||||||
| Seed | School | Conf. | Over. | Tiebreaker | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas ‡# | 14–2 | 35–3 | |||||||
| 2 | Texas # | 13–3 | 28–8 | |||||||
| 3 | Texas A&M # | 10–6 | 24–9 | 1–0 vs. KSU | ||||||
| 4 | Kansas State # | 10–6 | 23–11 | 0–1 vs.TAMU | ||||||
| 5 | 8–8 | 24–14 | 1–1 vs. MU, 5–5 vs. division, 0–2 vs. KU, 2–0 vs. KSU | |||||||
| 6 | 8–8 | 23–11 | 1–1 vs. CU, 5–5 vs. division, 0–2 vs. KU, 1–1 vs. KSU | |||||||
| 7 | 7–9 | 18–13 | 1–0 vs. NU | |||||||
| 8 | 7–9 | 19–13 | 0–1 vs. BU | |||||||
| 9 | 6–10 | 20–14 | ||||||||
| 10 | 5–11 | 14–18 | 1–1 vs. TT, 3–7 vs. division, 0–2 vs. UT, 0–2 vs. TAMU, 1–1 vs. BU, 1–1 vs. OSU, 0–1 vs. KU, 0–1 vs. KSU, 1–1 vs. CU/MU | |||||||
| 11 | 5–11 | 13–19 | 1–1 vs. OU, 3–7 vs. division, 0–2 vs. UT, 0–2 vs. TAMU, 1–1 vs. BU, 1–1 vs. OSU, 0–1 vs. KU, 0–1 vs. KSU, 0–2 vs. CU/MU | |||||||
| 12 | 3–13 | 16–16 | ||||||||
| ‡ – 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. | ||||||||||
| Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Television | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round – Wednesday, March 9 | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 11:30 am |
| Big 12 Network | 18,910 | |
| 2 | 2:00 pm |
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| 2 | 3 | 6:00 pm |
| 18,910 | ||
| 4 | 8:30 pm |
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| Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 10 | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 11:30 am |
| ESPN2 | 18,910 | |
| 6 | 2:00 pm |
| Big 12 Network | |||
| 4 | 7 | 6:00 pm |
| 18,910 | ||
| 8 | 8:30 pm |
| ESPN2 | |||
| Semifinals – Friday, March 11 | ||||||
| 5 | 9 | 6:00 pm |
| Big 12 Network | 18,910 | |
| 10 | 8:30 pm |
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| Final – Saturday, March 12 | ||||||
| 6 | 11 | 5:00 pm |
| ESPN | 18,940 | |
| Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[1] [2] | ||||||
Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime.Rankings reflect AP Poll for week of 3/7/2011.
Most Outstanding Player – Marcus Morris, Kansas[1]
| Player | Team | Position | Class | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Morris | Kansas | Jr. | F | |
| Markieff Morris | Kansas | Jr. | F | |
| Jordan Hamilton | Texas | So. | F/G | |
| Tristan Thompson | Texas | Fr. | F | |
| Alec Burks | Colorado | So. | G |