There is an age-old debate around which basketball conference is the best. The history leans towards the ACC, recency finds favor with the SEC, but the Big 12 has long been known as the conference that Kansas dominates. That is not the case anymore.
Look, in the era of collegiate athletics we live in, the transfer portal and NIL throw the norm of what we used to know into the trash, but for a league that was so long dominated by the Jayhawks, things have quickly changed when four of the top nine recruits from the class of 2025 commit to the Big 12.