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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Big 12 Conference is using a glass LED court for the first time in an official United States competition, and it’s getting mixed reviews. The new surface is currently in use for ...

Editor's note: The Big 12 is returning to a hardwood court for the rest of the men's conference tournament. One of the beautiful things about basketball at its core is the versatility of it. It can be ...

The Big 12 has reverted back to the hardwood already, retiring its bizarre LED glass court idea for now. After a LED glass floor was installed at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo., players ...

Big 12 unveils new LED glass court ahead of women’s basketball tournament in Kansas City One of the beautiful things about basketball at its core is the versatility of it. ⁠It can be played on ...

The Big 12 Tournament’s new LED court was meant to be the next big thing in basketball. It gives stadium operators the ability to bring nearly any graphic idea to life through the use of the court. A ...

After just three days, the Big 12 is taking away the LED glass court and reverting to the classic hardwood. The court has been talked about more than the action being played on the court, and the Big ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Big 12 will transition back to a traditional hardwood court for the remainder of its conference tournament at T-Mobile Center after the innovative LED glass court it was using ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Big 12 announced late Thursday night that they would be swapping out the LED glass floor with a normal hardwood for the rest of the Men's Basketball Tournament at the T-Mobile ...

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark says the arena will switch to hardwood floors for the tournament’s finals. Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark says the arena will switch to hardwood floors for the ...

The Big 12 Conference announced a swift mid-tournament change Thursday night, scrapping its experimental LED glass court and installing a traditional hardwood surface ahead of the conference ...

One of the beautiful things about basketball at its core is the versatility of it. ⁠It can be played on blacktop or hardwood, but the 2026 Big 12 Tournament is adding another surface to the mix: glass ...