Pac-12: Conference tournament preview

PAC-12

BEGINS: Wednesday

CHAMPIONSHIP: Saturday, 10 p.m. ET, Fox Sports 1

WHERE: Las Vegas

OVERVIEW: The conference celebrates its centennial year. Oregon won the conference for the first time in 14 years and is looking to carry that momentum into the tournament as the No. 1 seed. The Ducks are in line for perhaps a No. 2 seed in the NCAA tournament.  Utah, with one of the best players in the conference in center Jakob Poeltl, has been on a winning surge of late. California, the No. 4 seed, is loaded with young talent and his gotten better as the season wore on. No. 3 seed Arizona also can't be overlooked.

STANDINGS

Oregon (14-4, 25-6)

Utah (13-5, 24-7)

Arizona (12-6, 24-7)

California (12-6, 22-9)

Colorado (10-8, 21-10)

USC (9-9, 20-11)

Oregon State (9-9, 18-11)

Washington (9-9, 17-13)

Stanford (8-10, 15-14)

UCLA (6-12, 15-16)

Arizona State (5-13, 15-16)

Washington State (1-17, 9-21)

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