| Year: | 2018 |
| Conference: | Big 12 Conference |
| Division: | I |
| Gender: | Women's |
| Teams: | 10 |
| Arena: | Chesapeake Energy Arena |
| City: | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Titlecount: | 9th |
| Coach: | Kim Mulkey |
| Coachcount: | 9th |
| Mvp: | Kalani Brown |
| Mvpteam: | Baylor |
| Attendance: | 17,854 (overall) 3,520 (championship) |
| Television: | FCS-Central, FSN, FS1 |
The 2018 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference, held March 2–5 in Oklahoma City at Chesapeake Energy Arena.[1]
| Seed | School | Conf. | Over. | Tiebreaker | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ‡ - Baylor | 18–0 | 28–1 | ||||||
| 2 |
| 15–3 | 24–5 | ||||||
| 3 |
| 11–7 | 20–9 | 2–0 vs. OKLA | |||||
| 4 |
| 11–7 | 16–13 | 0–2 vs. OSU | |||||
| 5 |
| 9–9 | 18–11 | ||||||
| 6 |
| 8–10 | 20–10 | ||||||
| 7 | Iowa State | 7–11 | 13-16 | 1–1 vs. KSU, 1–1 vs. TCU | |||||
| 8 | Kansas State | 7–11 | 15-14 | 1–1 vs. ISU, 0-2 vs. TCU | |||||
| 9 | Kansas | 3–15 | 12–17 | ||||||
| 10 | Texas Tech | 1–17 | 7–21 | ||||||
| ‡ – 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 – Friday, March 2 | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 6:03 pm |
| FCS-Central | 2,779 | |
| 2 | 8:33 pm |
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| Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 3 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 11:04 am | FSN | 4,047 | ||
| 4 | 1:57 pm |
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| 3 | 5 | 6:03 pm |
| 3,676 | ||
| 6 | 8:34 pm |
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| Semifinals – Sunday, March 4 | ||||||
| 4 | 7 | 2:04 pm |
| FS1 | 3,832 | |
| 8 | 4:34 pm |
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| Final – Monday, March 5 | ||||||
| 5 | 9 | 8:05 pm |
| FS1 | 3,520 | |
| Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[2] [3] | ||||||
Source:[4]
Most Outstanding Player – Kalani Brown, Baylor[5]
| Player | Team | |
|---|---|---|
| Kalani Brown | Baylor | |
| Lauren Cox | Baylor | |
| Alexis Morris | Baylor | |
| Ariel Atkins | Texas | |
| Brooke McCarty | Texas |