5 Thoughts: #13 Texas 94, #5 Texas A&M 89 (SEC Tournament)
Buzz Williams and the Fightin' Texas Aggies are headed back to College Station after suffering a 94-89 loss to Texas in double overtime at the SEC Tournament in Nashville. A&M now awaits its NCAA Tournament fate, with Selection Sunday coming later this weekend.
Aggies suffer double-overtime loss to rival Texas in Nashville, 94-89
No. 5 seed Texas A&M's time at the 2025 SEC Tournament is over after suffering a double-overtime loss to No. 13 seed Texas on Thursday, 94-89. Wade Taylor IV's game-high 29 points were not enough as the Aggies fell to the Longhorns for a second time this season.
Scouting Report: No. 13 Texas A&M at Texas
In the renewal of the rivalry, Texas A&M is attempting to break Texas' streak of 10 consecutive home wins over the Aggies. After an 80-60 win in College Station on January 4, A&M looks to make it 2-0 against the Longhorns on the hardwood in 2025.
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Keys to the Game: No. 13 Texas A&M vs. Texas
Buzz Williams and the 13th-ranked Aggies will have a rowdy Reed Arena crowd behind them on Saturday night as the Texas Longhorns come to Aggieland. After a wildly successful non-conference slate, the rivalry renewal represents Texas A&M's first SEC clash of the year.
Scouting Report: No. 13 Texas A&M vs. Texas
With an 11-2 record and a lottery pick leading the way, Rodney Terry's Texas Longhorns begin their first season in the SEC with the Lone Star Showdown in Aggieland on Saturday night. It will be the Horns' first trip to Reed Arena since Feb. 6, 2012.
'Challenging' part of A&M's schedule starts with intense rivalry rebirth
A strong non-conference schedule has allowed No. 13 Texas A&M to build an impressive early resume, but when the Texas Longhorns come to Reed on Saturday night, Buzz Williams' Aggies will begin to find out how battled-tested they truly are.
