History:

Conferences: (1904-), Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association (BIAA) (1931-1962), Western Athletic Conference (WAC) (1962-1978), Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) (1978-2011), Pacific-12 Conference (Pac-12) (2011-2024), Big 12 Conference (B12) (2024-)
Conference achievements:
Big 12 Tournament Winner -2026
Big 12 Tournament Finalist -2025
Big 12 Regular Season Champion -2026
Pac-12 Tournament Winner -2015, 17, 18, 22, 23
Pac-12 Tournament Finalist -2012, 14
Pac-12 Tournament Semifinals -2013, 16, 24
Pac-12 Regular Season Champion -2014, 15, 18, 22, 24
Pac-12 Regular Season Co-Champion -2017
Pac-12 Regular Season Co-Runner-Up -2023
Pac-10 Tournament Winner -2002
Pac-10 Tournament Finalist -2001, 05, 11
Pac-10 Tournament Semifinals -2004, 06
Pac-10 Regular Season Champion -2003, 05, 11
Pac-10 Regular Season Runner-Up -2002
NCAA Achievements:
NCAA Champion -1997
NCAA Finalist -2001
NCAA Final Four -1980, 94, 26
NCAA Elite Eight -2003, 05, 11, 14, 15
NCAA Sweet 16 -2002, 13, 17, 22, 24, 25
1996-97: NCAA Final: 84-79, OT vs Kentucky
2000-01: NCAA Final: 72-82 vs Duke
2025-26: NCAA Semifinals: 73-91 vs Michigan
Conference positions:
NCAA ()
1931-62
NCAA ()
1962-78
NCAA ()
1978-81
1981-849th
1984-864th
1986-872nd
1987-881st
1988-891st
1989-902nd
1990-911st
1991-923rd
1992-931st
1993-001st
2000-012nd
2001-022nd
2002-031st
2003-043rd
2004-051st
2005-064th
2006-075th
2007-087th
2008-095th
2009-104th
2010-111st
NCAA ()
2011-124th
2012-133rd
2013-141st
2014-151st
2015-163rd
2016-171st
2017-181st
2018-198th
2019-205th
2020-215th
2021-221st
2022-232nd (14-6) beat UCLA 61-59 in the Finals
2023-241st (Pac12) (15-5) lost in Semis 59-67 to Oregon
NCAA ()
2024-253rd (B12) (14-6) lost in Finals 64-72 to Houston
NCAA1 (Big 12 Conference)
2025-261st (B12) (16-2) beat Houston 79-74 in the Finals