University of Oklahoma Athletics

21 Conference Titles


OU Men's Basketball History & Tradition

Big 12 Celebration

The Sooners boast 21 conference titles, including four Big 12 championships in a five-year stretch. Since Billy Tubbs' arrival in Norman in the 1980s, Oklahoma has won five regular season Big 8/Big 12 titles.

Year Conference Record Overall Coach
Ā 2004-05 Ā Big 12 Ā 12-4 Ā 25-8 Ā Kelvin Sampson
Ā 2002-03 Ā Big 12* Ā 12-4 Ā 27-7 Ā Kelvin Sampson
Ā 2001-02 Ā Big 12* Ā 13-3 Ā 31-5 Ā Kelvin Sampson
Ā 2000-01 Ā Big 12* Ā 12-4 Ā 26-7 Ā Kelvin Sampson
Ā 1989-90 Ā Big 8* Ā 11-3 Ā 27-5 Ā Billy Tubbs
Ā 1988-89 Ā Big 8 Ā 12-2 Ā 30-6 Ā Billy Tubbs
Ā 1987-88 Ā Big 8** Ā 12-2 Ā 35-4 Ā Billy Tubbs
Ā 1984-85 Ā Big 8** Ā 13-1 Ā 31-6 Ā Billy Tubbs
Ā 1983-84 Ā Big 8 Ā 13-1 Ā 29-5 Ā Billy Tubbs
Ā 1978-79 Ā Big 8** Ā 10-4 Ā 21-10 Ā Dave Bliss
Ā 1948-49 Ā Big 7 Ā 9-3 Ā 14-10 Ā Bruce Drake
Ā 1946-47 Ā Big 6 Ā 8-2 Ā 24-7 Ā Bruce Drake
Ā 1943-44 Ā Big 6 Ā 9-1 Ā 15-8 Ā Bruce Drake
Ā 1941-42 Ā Big 6 Ā 8-2 Ā 11-7 Ā Bruce Drake
Ā 1939-40 Ā Big 6 Ā 8-2 Ā 12-7 Ā Bruce Drake
Ā 1938-39 Ā Big 6 Ā 7-3 Ā 12-9 Ā Bruce Drake
Ā 1928-29 Ā Big 6 Ā 10-0 Ā 13-2 Ā Hugh McDermott
Ā 1927-28 Ā Old Mo. Valley Ā 18-0 Ā 18-0 Ā Hugh McDermott
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* Conference Tournament Champion | ** Conference Regular Season & Tournament Champion