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The Big 12 entered the 2026 NCAA Tournament with a record-tying eight bids, once again asserting its claim as the deepest conference in the country. While the middle of the bracket saw some attrition—most notably Kansas falling to St. John’s on a buzzer-beater and BYU’s early exit—the "Big Three" at the top of the league have been absolutely clinical. Arizona, Houston, and Iowa State have moved into the Sweet 16 with the kind of authority that suggests a Big 12 champion is a distinct possibility.
The Powerhouse Trio
The conference’s elite tier has navigated the first weekend with a combined…
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