Arizona Wildcats basketball held on to turn back the Houston Cougars in the Big 12 Conference championship game, 79-74, in Kansas City.

Arizona’s Jaden Bradley hit a fall-away jumper at the buzzer, sending second-ranked Arizona to an 82-80 victory over No. 7 Iowa State in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday night.

For the second straight season, UH and Arizona will face off to decide the Big 12 tournament championship.

The Big 12 Tournament champion has been crowned. After 15 games over five days at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Arizona outlasted Houston 79-74 in a high-energy final between the top-two seeds. See photos of the game — and Arizona’s celebrations — captured courtside by The Star’s Emily Curiel.

Arizona beats Iowa State 82 to 80 in a Big 12 Tournament semifinal after Jaden Bradley hits a last-second jumper.

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Brayden Burries scored 21 points and hit a pair of clinching free throws with 8.3 seconds left, sending No. 2 Arizona to a 79-74 victory over No. 5 Houston on Saturday night in the Big 12 Tournament t