# 2025 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament

The 2025 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament was a postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It was played from March 5–9, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri at T-Mobile Center. TCU receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Due to a major conference realignment that significantly impacted the Big 12, it will be the first tournament with 16 teams participating. At the beginning of the 2024–25 season, Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, and Utah joined the conference. The tournament will be sponsored by Phillips 66.

## Seeds

All sixteen teams will participate in the tournament. It will be the first with the 16-team bracket format. The top eight teams will receive a first round bye and the top four teams will receive a double bye, automatically advancing them into the quarterfinals.
Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
| Seed | School | Conference Record | Tiebreaker 1 | Tiebreaker 2 | Tiebreaker 3 |
| 1 | TCU #‡ | 16–2 | | | |
| 2 | Baylor ‡ | 15–3 | | | |
| 3 | Oklahoma State ‡ | 14–4 | | | |
| 4 | West Virginia ‡ | 13–5 | 2–0 vs. Kansas State/Utah | | |
| 5 | Kansas State † | 13–5 | 1–1 vs. West Virginia/Utah | | |
| 6 | Utah † | 13–5 | 0–2 vs. West Virginia/Kansas State | | |
| 7 | Iowa State † | 12–6 | | | |
| 8 | Arizona † | 10–8 | | | |
| 9 | Colorado | 9–9 | | | |
| 10 | Cincinnati | 7–11 | | | |
| 11 | Kansas | 6–12 | | | |
| 12 | BYU | 4–14 | 1–1 vs. UCF/Texas Tech | 1–0 vs. Oklahoma State | |
| 13 | UCF | 4–14 | 1–1 vs. BYU/Texas Tech | 0–1 vs. Oklahoma State | 1–0 vs. Texas Tech |
| 14 | Texas Tech | 4–14 | 1–1 vs. BYU/UCF | 0–1 vs. Oklahoma State | 0–1 vs. UCF |
| 15 | Arizona State | 3–15 | | | |
| 16 | Houston | 1–17 | | | |
Notes: # – Big 12 regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed ‡ – Received a double-bye into the conference tournament quarterfinal round † – Received a single-bye into the conference tournament second round Overall records include all games played in the 2025 Big 12 tournament.

## Schedule

| Game | Time* | Matchup$^#$ | Final score | Television | Attendance |
| First round – Wednesday, March 5 ||||||
| 1 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 12 BYU vs No. 13 UCF | 69–81 | ESPN+ | 4,617 |
| 2 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 9 Colorado vs No. 16 Houston | 66–58 | ESPN+ | 4,617 |
| 3 | 5:30 p.m. | No. 10 Cincinnati vs No. 15 Arizona State | 75–82 | ESPN+ | 4,374 |
| 4 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 11 Kansas vs No. 14 Texas Tech | 53–57 | ESPN+ | 4,374 |
| Second round – Thursday, March 6 ||||||
| 5 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 5 Kansas State vs No. 13 UCF | 80–65 | ESPN+ | 4,265 |
| 6 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 8 Arizona vs No. 9 Colorado | 58–61 | ESPN+ | 4,265 |
| 7 | 5:30 p.m. | No. 7 Iowa State vs No. 15 Arizona State | 96–88 | ESPN+ | 4,582 |
| 8 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 6 Utah vs No. 14 Texas Tech | 64–75 | ESPN+ | 4,582 |
| Quarterfinals – Friday, March 7 ||||||
| 9 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 4 West Virginia vs No. 5 Kansas State | 73–69 | ESPNU | 4,886 |
| 10 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 1 TCU vs No. 9 Colorado | 69–62 | ESPNU | 4,886 |
| 11 | 5:30 p.m. | No. 2 Baylor vs No. 7 Iowa State | 69–63 | ESPN+ | 5,681 |
| 12 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 3 Oklahoma State vs No. 14 Texas Tech | 62–59 | ESPN+ | 5,681 |
| Semifinals – Saturday, March 8 ||||||
| 13 | 3:00 p.m. | No. 1 TCU vs No. 4 West Virginia | 71–65 | ESPN+ | 5,699 |
| 14 | 5:30 p.m. | No. 2 Baylor vs No. 3 Oklahoma State | 84–74$^{OT}$ | ESPN+ | 5,699 |
| Championship – Sunday, March 9 ||||||
| 15 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 1 TCU vs No. 2 Baylor | 64–59 | ESPN | 5,084 |
| *Game times in CDT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed ||||||

## Bracket

| First round Wednesday, March 5 | First round Wednesday, March 5 | First round Wednesday, March 5 | Second round Thursday, March 6 | Second round Thursday, March 6 | Second round Thursday, March 6 | Quarterfinals Friday, March 7 | Quarterfinals Friday, March 7 | Quarterfinals Friday, March 7 | Semifinals Saturday, March 8 | Semifinals Saturday, March 8 | Semifinals Saturday, March 8 | Championship Sunday, March 9 | Championship Sunday, March 9 | Championship Sunday, March 9 |
| | | | | | | 1 | #8 TCU | 69 | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Arizona | 58 | 9 | Colorado | 62 | | | | | | |
| 9 | Colorado | 66 | 9 | Colorado | 61 | | | | 1 | #8 TCU | 71 | |
| 16 | Houston | 58 | | | | | | | 4 | #16 West Virginia | 65 | |
| | | | | | | 4 | #16 West Virginia | 73 | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | #20 Kansas State | 80 | 5 | #20 Kansas State | 69 | | | | | | |
| 12 | BYU | 69 | 13 | UCF | 65 | | | | | | | 1 | #8 TCU | 64 |
| 13 | UCF | 81 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | #17 Baylor | 59 |
| | | | | | | 2 | #17 Baylor | 69 | | | | | | |
| | | | 7 | Iowa State | 96 | 7 | Iowa State | 63 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Cincinnati | 75 | 15 | Arizona State | 88 | | | | 2 | #17 Baylor | 84* | | | |
| 15 | Arizona State | 82 | | | | | | | 3 | #21 Oklahoma State | 74 | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | #21 Oklahoma State | 62 | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Utah | 64 | 14 | Texas Tech | 59 | | | | | | |
| 11 | Kansas | 53 | 14 | Texas Tech | 75 | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Texas Tech | 57 | | | | | | | | | | | | |