Kentucky Wildcats at Texas A&M Aggies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Griffen scores 21, Dominguez 17 and Texas A&M tops Kentucky 96-85
With Griffen and Dominguez (who have 48 combined starts) leading the way, the Aggies held a dominant 57-39 advantage in bench points.
Rashaun Agee had 14 points and eight rebounds and Pop Isaacs contributed 12 points, six rebounds and eight assists for Texas A&M (20-10, 10-7 SEC), which had lost six of eight coming in. Zach Clemence had 13 points. He, Griffen and Dominguez combined to make 12 of the Aggies' 13 3-pointers.
Otega Oweh had 24 points, nine rebounds and five assists for the Wildcats (19-11, 10-7), who have lost four of their last six games. Mouhamed Dioubate scored 19 points.
Kentucky led 30-18 with eight minutes left in the first half before Texas A&M took charge. The Aggies had runs of 13-0 and 14-0 while outscoring the Wildcats 27-3 over the final minutes to lead 45-33 at halftime.
Clemence hit three 3s early in the second half and Griffen scored 11 straight Texas A&M points while the Aggies built a 73-52 lead 9 1/2 minutes into the period. Kentucky slowly chipped away at the deficit but it didn't get within single digits until Trent Noah hit a 3-pointer with 1:36 remaining to make it 86-78. Texas A&M wrapped it up with eight free throws in the final minute.
Texas A&M: The Aggies finish at LSU on Saturday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 85 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 85 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Josh Holloway Steal. | 85 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Denzel Aberdeen bad pass turnover | 85 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Josh Holloway subbing in for Texas A&M | 85 - 96 |
Statistics
 UK |
 TA&M |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-63 | FG | 28-58 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 8-26 | 3PT | 13-28 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 17-28 | FT | 27-39 |
| 61 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 22 | Assists | 16 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 24 | Fouls | 21 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 21 |
| 5 | Lead Changes | 5 |
| 34 | Percent Led | 64 |
Game Information
Location: College Station, TX
Attendance: 8,062 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 25-6 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 24-7 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 21-10 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 21-10 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-9 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 19-12 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 18-13 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 17-14 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 16-15 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-18 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-18 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 12-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-16 |