Texas A&M Aggies at LSU Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Quick start and Taylor's 23 help Texas A&M beat LSU 74-62
Texas A&M, which beat LSU 69-56 on Jan. 7, swept the season series for the first time since 2016-17.
Taylor was 6 of 11 from the floor and Dexter Dennis added 13 points for Texas A&M (18-7, 10-2 SEC). Taylor also made five shots from distance and Dennis had three, and the pair combined for all eight of the Aggies' 3-pointers. Tyrece Radford had 12 points.
The Aggies finished 20 of 42 (48%) from the field, 8 of 16 from long range and made 81% (26 of 32) of their free throws.
Dennis scored 11 points and Taylor had nine in the first half as Texas A&M shot 52% (12 of 23) from the floor and 6 of 9 from long range. Dennis had eight points and Taylor six in the Aggies' opening run.
The Aggies lead by as many as 25 points in the second half and held a double-digit lead until LSU cut the deficit to 66-58 with 2:06 to play.
Adam Miller scored 18 points and made four 3-pointers to lead LSU (12-13, 1-11). Tyrell Ward added 15 points.
LSU is on the road at Georgia on Tuesday and Texas A&M hosts Arkansas on Wednesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 74 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 74 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Andersson Garcia Defensive Rebound. | 74 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper. | 74 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Tyrece Radford made Free Throw. | 74 - 62 |
Statistics
 TA&M |
 LSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-42 | FG | 22-53 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 8-16 | 3PT | 10-29 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 26-32 | FT | 8-13 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 9 | Assists | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 15 | Fouls | 23 |
| 29 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Attendance: 10,328 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 19-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 20-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |