LSU Tigers at Texas A&M Aggies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Rashaun Agee's double-double helps Texas A&M hold off LSU 75-72 in SEC opener
Texas A&M (11-3, 1-0) has won four straight in the series and six of the last seven games against LSU (12-2, 0-1).
Agee's dunk gave Texas A&M a 60-50 lead before LSU used a 14-3 run to lead 64-63 with 5:33 remaining. It then took more than two minutes before Agee's free throw tied it 64-all. Agee later scored four points in a 5-2 spurt to give the Aggies a 69-66 lead with 1:58 to play.
The Tigers pulled within two points twice in the closing seconds before Rylan Griffen split a pair of free throws for the Aggies with three seconds left. Mazi Mosley missed a 3-pointer to end it.
Ruben Dominguez made four 3-pointers and finished with 13 points for Texas A&M. Ali Dibba scored 12 points and Pop Isaacs chipped in with 11.
Mike Nwoko scored 21 points to lead LSU. Max Mackinnon shot 4 of 9 from long range and scored 20 points. Rashad King added 10 points and Pablo Tamba grabbed 11 rebounds to go with six points.
Texas A&M jumped out to a nine-point lead midway through the first half before LSU answered with a 19-6 run for a 34-31 lead. Griffen and Dominguez each hit a 3 to give the Aggies a 37-34 halftime advantage.
Texas A&M: At Auburn on Tuesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:01 | LSU Deadball Team Rebound. | 72 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Mazi Mosley misses 29-foot three point jumper | 72 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:03 | PJ Carter subbing in for LSU | 72 - 75 |
Statistics
 LSU |
 TA&M |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-54 | FG | 26-62 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 6-19 | 3PT | 8-28 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 16-20 | FT | 15-21 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 15 | Assists | 13 |
| 12 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 18 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 10 |
| 5 | Lead Changes | 5 |
| 9 | Percent Led | 78 |
Game Information
Location: College Station, TX
Attendance: 7,570 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | 7-1 | - | 17-4 |
| Florida | 6-2 | 1 | 15-6 |
| Vanderbilt | 6-3 | 1.5 | 19-3 |
| Arkansas | 6-3 | 1.5 | 16-6 |
| Kentucky | 6-3 | 1.5 | 15-7 |
| Tennessee | 5-3 | 2 | 15-6 |
| Alabama | 4-3 | 2.5 | 14-6 |
| Missouri | 5-4 | 2.5 | 15-7 |
| Auburn | 5-4 | 2.5 | 14-8 |
| Georgia | 4-5 | 3.5 | 16-6 |
| Texas | 4-5 | 3.5 | 13-9 |
| Ole Miss | 3-5 | 4 | 11-10 |
| Mississippi State | 3-6 | 4.5 | 11-11 |
| LSU | 2-7 | 5.5 | 14-8 |
| South Carolina | 2-7 | 5.5 | 11-11 |
| Oklahoma | 1-8 | 6.5 | 11-11 |