welcome
ESPN

ESPN

Sports

Sports

Grading how every men's Big 12 basketball team performed in 2024-25

ESPN
Summary
Nutrition label

79% Informative

Texas Tech had one of the best seasons in college basketball in 2024-25 .

BYU reached the Sweet 16 for the first time since Jimmer Fredette starred for BYU more than a decade ago .

The return of Caleb Love lifted expectations for Arizona 's first year in the Big 12.

Check back next Wednesday for the SEC in the final installment of this series.

TCU was picked to finish 10th in the Big 12's preseason poll; they ended up tied for ninth .

Arizona State finished even lower ( 15th ) than its 12th -place projection in the conference's poll.

Baylor finished seventh , earning a 9 -seed in the NCAA tournament, where they lost to Duke by 23 points.

Utah fired Craig Smith before the end of the regular season.

The program is facing the same soul-searching moment other power conference programs have endured in the new climate.

The Buffaloes didn't restock their talent pool after losing their top five scorers to either the pros or the transfer portal.

VR Score

91

Informative language

96

Neutral language

81

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

35

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

External references

no external sources

Source diversity

no sources

Affiliate links

no affiliate links