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The Big 12 will replace the glass-floor ASB Court with a traditional hardwood surface for the final two days of the tournament after players slipped on the glass, with Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson sustaining a muscle strain from a slip; commissioner Brett Yormark said the switch was made to improve comfort on a big stage.
The Big 12 will replace the experimental glass floor with a traditional hardwood court for the final two days of the conference tournament after coaches of the four semifinal teams pushed for a safer surface, citing slipping and an injury risk (a Texas Tech guard strained a muscle). Kansas coach Bill Self supported the move, saying it’s the right call to prioritize player comfort on a big stage.
The Big 12 swapped its LED-lit, glass floor for a traditional hardwood for the remainder of the conference tournament after players complained it was too slick and following an injury to Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson, with coaches pressing for the change to prioritize safety on a major stage.