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BAD: Why Is NO ONE Talking About Arizona, Big 12 Basketball, ESPN BURYING BYU, Houston, Iowa State
Despite consistently leading every analytical metric, Big 12 basketball continues to battle a perceived lack of "flowers" from ESPN. As the 2025-26 season reaches its peak, the disconnect between the conference's on-court dominance and its media portrayal has become a central point of frustration for fans and analysts alike.
The Metrics vs. The Marketing
The data is irrefutable: the Big 12 currently holds a 11–6 head-to-head record against the SEC and accounts for 40% of the SEC's total non-conference losses. In the February 2026 NET rankings, the league remains a "meat grinder," yet ESPN’s…
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