Big 12, college basketball and theNCAA Tournament

What’s up with the Big 12 tournament’s court? Fans pan design, but players see it differently
Big 12 chief marketing officer Tyrel Kirkham is one of the league employees tasked with modernizing the conference. In 2022, the conference partnered with the clothing line Bathing Ape in a logo on the field at AT&T Stadium for the Big 12 football championship game, though that didn’t take up quite as much real estate.
What is going on with the Big 12 tournament basketball court? Brett Yormark defends floor design.
The Big 12 went bold and partnered with Undefeated to design a funky basketball court with tiny "XII" logos all over it.
Big 12 basketball tournament gives us the worst court design of the year
Flamboyant court designs are nothing new in college basketball. Oregon's pine trees, Memphis' tiger stripes, Oakland's dark court, and Florida Atlantic's palm trees. Schools aren't afraid to take big swings to deliver something unique,
Big 12 basketball court, explained: Why conference is receiving backlash for ugly hardwood during tournament
With eight teams expected to be tournament-bound on Selection Sunday, the later rounds of the Big 12 Tournament could be a bloodbath between some of the most exciting teams in the
Big 12 Tournament court: Social media reacts to conference's unusual design choice
The Big 12 has unveiled an unusual-looking court design for the conference's basketball tournaments, leading to a strong reaction from social media
‘This hurts to watch.’ Fans roast Big 12 over new basketball court design for tournaments in KC
The Big 12 conference rolled out a new basketball court ( dubbed the “XII Court”) at the T-Mobile Center. The main colors are gray, black and white and the court is covered in Roman numerals.
Big 12 Tournament shredded by social media for obnoxious court design
Big 12 Tournament action is off and running, but fans and media of the sport are having issues with the court design being used.
Social Media Erupts Over Big 12 Tournament Basketball Court Design
The Big 12 Conference decided to do something different with its basketball court for the conference tournaments this year and if its attention it was seeking,
'Profound' Big 12 Tournament court design unpopular among fans
The Big 12 Tournament tipped off on Tuesday in Kansas City, Missouri. As fans tuned in to watch and support their favorite teams, one thing was glaringly bothersome: the court design.
Social media reacts to interesting court at Big 12 tournament: 'Brutal on the eyes'
Fans were quick to call out the Big 12 tournament's 2025 court design. See our favorite social media reactions.
The Big 12 tournament court is catching eyes and sparking debate
Fully adorned with “XII” symbols, the court has been panned as headache-inducing, although the Big 12’s commissioner said ...
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Big 12 basketball court draws mixed reviews during tournament over unique design
The Big 12 tournament kicked off this week in women’s college basketball, and it was the court itself that has been a talking point among fans. The court's design is far from traditional.
Big 12 is getting roasted for its 'assault to the eyes' basketball court
Emblazoned with hundreds of stylized Big 12 logos, the court has become the butt of jokes for college basketball fans.
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Big 12 commish says Cyclones love court emblazoned with 'XII' logos; others call it 'horrific' and 'obnoxious'
"Not to sound like an old grandpa yelling at the clouds but we need to stop these obnoxious basketball court designs," Koretz wrote. "The NBA Cup and now the Big12 have taken it way too far.