Big 12 Basketball Tournament Schedule 2013: Watch Kansas vs. Iowa St. & Oklahoma St. vs. Kansas St. in Semifinals Action

Mar 15, 2013 12:47 PM EDT

There was a minor upset in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament and now we'll have to tune in to see who advances to the finals. Check out who your team is facing and when they hit the floor at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. 

The Big 12 semifinal matchups take off at 7:30 p.m. ET with Kansas Jayhawks (1) vs. Iowa State Cyclones (5). Both teams were active in the quarterfinals. Kansas St. defeated Texas Tech 91-63, while Iowa St. survived Oklahoma 73-66 in a upset of the No. 4 team in the conference. 

If the regular season games are a guide for what to expect, then this one should be a treat as Iowa St. and Kansas met twice in overtime games during the regular season. The Jayhawks won both games 97-89 and 108-96. 

Wrapping up the semifinals action of the Big 12 tournament will be Oklahoma St. (3) vs. Kansas St. (2). These guys avoided upsets in the quarterfinals. The Cowboys defeated No. 6 Baylor in a tight finale as the game went down to the wire as Oklahoma St. walked out with the 74-72 victory. Kansas St. on the other hand cruised to victory  defeating the No. 7 Texas Longhorns 66-49. 

These two teams will meet at 10 p.m. ET as they will play the winner of between Kansas and Iowa state. The Big 12 Championship will be played on Saturday. 

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