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Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year

Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year

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The Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year is a basketball award given to the most outstanding men's basketball head coach in the Big 12 Conference, as chosen by a panel of sports writers and broadcasters. The award was first given following the 1996–97 season, the first year of the conference's existence, to Kansas Jayhawks head coach Roy Williams.

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As of 2020, current Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self has won the award six times, leading the league. Four other head coaches, have won the award twice. The voting finished in a tie in 2011–12, with Self and Iowa State Cyclones head coach Fred Hoiberg sharing honors.

Three coaches have won Big 12 Conference Coach of the Year in the same season that they have also won a National Coach of the Year Award, Roy Williams, Larry Eustachy and Bill Self. The Kansas Jayhawks has the most Big 12 Conference Coach of the Year Awards with six while the Texas Longhorns are second with four. The only pre-2023 members that have never had a coach win are Oklahoma and TCU. Four other schools, namely BYU, Cincinnati, Houston, and UCF, are playing their first Big 12 seasons in 2023–24. Three former Big 12 members, Colorado (which will return in 2024), Missouri, and Nebraska, also never had a winner.

Key

Awarded one of the following National Coach of the Year awards that year:

Associated Press Coach of the Year (AP)
Adolph Rupp Cup (ARC)
Basketball Times Coach of the Year (BT)
CBS/Chevrolet Coach of the Year (CBS)
Naismith Coach of the Year (N)
NABC Coach of the Year (NABC)
Sporting News Coach of the Year (SN)
U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA)

Coach (X) Denotes the number of times the coach had been awarded the Coach of the Year award at that point
*
 Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach but is no longer active
*^
 Active coach who has been elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame (as a coach)
Conf. W–L Conference win–loss record for that season
Conf. St.T Conference standing at year's end (Tdenotes a tie)
Overall W–L Overall win–loss record for that season
Season‡ Team won the NCAA Division I National Championship

Winners

Bill Self has won the award six times.
Roy Williams won the inaugural award in 1997 and then again in 2002.
Billy Gillispie won twice while at Texas A&M.
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Winners by school

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  1. Oklahoma and Texas will leave for the Southeastern Conference in 2024.
  2. Colorado will rejoin the Big 12 in 2024.

See also

References

General
  1. "2008–09 Big 12 men's basketball media guide: Records section (1997–2008)" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved 12 March 2010. Go to page 11 for the list of winners.
Specific
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