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With three teams in the top 11 and two more capable of pulling off upsets, the Big 12 tournament is poised to be one of the best ever.

Missouri moved up two spots to No. 3 in the final ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll after the top four teams in the previous week's rankings all lost in their conference tournaments.

Kentucky kept an iron grip Monday on the top spot in the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll, receiving all 31 votes for the third straight week.

Border rivals Missouri and Kansas met the same fate this week in the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll, ceding ground after losses to unranked Big 12 opponents.

Syracuse's reign as the No. 1 team in the nation ended Monday after six weeks at the top, with Kentucky taking over the ranking it held earlier this season.

Syracuse and Kentucky remained first and second in the latest ESPN/USA Today men's basketball coaches' poll released Monday, but North Carolina tumbled after being blown out at Florida State.

In the Conference Voices blog, our bloggers give out the postseason awards for each of their leagues.

Blog | Conversation | March 08, 2011

Obstructed View: Dr. Brackets' last-minute tourney prediction prescriptions.

This is what happened when we ran the Bracket Predictor to completion: Turns out the machine loves KU, UK and Coach K.

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2010

Baylor was selected as the favorite to win the Big 12 by the league's coaches. The Bears got five first-place votes, edging Kansas and Texas. Coaches were not allowed to vote for their own teams. Here's a look at the complete rankings (first-place ...