Texas A&M Aggies at Missouri Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Texas A&M tops Missouri 69-60 for fifth straight victory
Taylor made 4 of 7 shots with three 3-pointers for the Aggies (20-7, 12-2), who are off to their best start in Southeastern Conference play since becoming a member in 2012. Taylor was also 10 for 10 at the free-throw line. Dennis hit three 3-pointers, scoring 17 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, while Tyrece Radford pitched in with 12 points.
Kobe Brown finished with 24 points to pace the Tigers (19-8, 7-7), who have lost two straight and saw a three-game win streak at home end. Brown hit 8 of 13 shots, including 5 of 7 from beyond the arc. D'Moi Hodge added 12 points and six steals.
Texas A&M scored the first five points, but Missouri, which missed eight of its first nine shots, battled back to grab an 11-9 lead on a 3-pointer by Hodge with 13:07 remaining. Taylor made two free throws to tie the game. Dennis followed with a 3-pointer and a jumper to give the Aggies a 16-11 lead at the 9:17 mark. They never trailed again.
Dennis and Taylor both had 14 points by halftime as the Aggies upped their lead to 39-25. Texas A&M made half of its 26 shots, while the Tigers hit only 9 of 30. The Aggies, who lead the nation in free throws made and attempted, sank all eight of their first-half attempts.
Taylor hit a 3-pointer to give the Aggies a 44-27 lead with 18:47 left to play. Brown answered with a 3-pointer for Missouri and a layup by Sean East II capped a 26-17 run as the Tigers closed to within 61-53 at the 7:04 mark. Radford followed with a layup, Taylor hit two free throws and the Aggies pushed their lead back to double digits and cruised to the finish.
Aggies coach Buzz Williams improved to 5-2 against Missouri with a 3-0 record on the Tigers' home floor. Texas A&M leads the all-time series 24-20 after sweeping the Tigers this season. The Aggies beat then-No. 10 Missouri 82-64 in November.
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Texas A&M: The Aggies host No. 10 Tennessee on Tuesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 69 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Texas A&M Turnover. | 69 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Kobe Brown made Dunk. Assisted by D'Moi Hodge. | 69 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Noah Carter Steal. | 69 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Wade Taylor IV Turnover. | 69 - 58 |
Statistics
 TA&M |
 MIZ |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-50 | FG | 20-51 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 8-21 | 3PT | 9-26 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 17-19 | FT | 11-16 |
| 89 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 23 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 12 | Assists | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 14 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 4 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 18 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Location: Columbia, MO
Attendance: 15,061 | 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 |