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Texas Favored to Win in Highly Anticipated Matchup Against Texas A&M: Stats and Analysis.

The upcoming basketball game between Texas A&M and Texas is expected to be a competitive matchup, with Texas A&M coming off a close victory against #16 Ole Miss and Texas defeating Missouri in their last game. Texas holds the historical advantage in the series, but Texas A&M won the most recent meeting earlier this season. As of now, Texas is favored to win by a small margin according to the current betting line. Fans can look forward to an exciting game between these two Lone Star State teams on Saturday afternoon.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Longhorns -113 | Aggies -107
• Spread: Longhorns -1.25 (-110) | Aggies +1.25 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 141.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Texas will win straight-up is 53%.

Texas vs Texas A&M Stats

Texas Longhorns

Texas A&M secured a victory against #16 Ole Miss in their recent game, marking their second consecutive win. The team now boasts a 15-4 overall record and sits tied for third in the SEC with a 4-2 conference record. Despite facing early deficits, the Aggies managed to make a comeback and emerged victorious. Led by Zhuric Phelps with 14 points, Texas A&M closed the game with an 11-2 run to secure the win. The team's performance statistics show their strengths and areas for improvement, including shooting percentages, rebounding, and defensive stats. Key players like Wade Taylor IV and additional contributors like Phelps and Henry Coleman III play crucial roles in the team's success. Additionally, the Aggies' power ranking of 176 highlights their offensive and defensive capabilities, as well as their overall record and performance in ATS. Texas A&M's performance in various statistical categories is detailed, providing insight into their strengths and weaknesses on the court.

Texas A&M Aggies Analysis

Texas secured a key victory against Missouri after dropping four of their previous five games, improving their overall record to 13-6 and tying for 11th in the SEC with a 2-4 conference mark. Despite a slow start on offense, Texas was able to maintain a tight game thanks to their defense. They held Missouri to 31.3% shooting while shooting just 34% themselves, including four of 20 from beyond the arc. Arthur Kaluma led the Longhorns with 14 points and 12 rebounds in the win. On the season, Texas is averaging 79.4 points per game, ranking 70th in the nation in scoring offense. They are also pulling down an average of 35.6 rebounds per game and giving up 66.2 points per game on defense. Tre Johnson leads the team with 18.2 points per game, supported by Kaluma, Jordan Pope, and Kadin Shedrick. Texas is shooting 48.3% from the field, 37.3% from three-point range, and 74.8% from the free throw line this season. Meanwhile, Texas A&M has a power ranking of 234 and is averaging 79.37 points per game on offense, while allowing 66.16 points per game on defense. Texas has gone 1-2 in their last three matchups against Texas A&M, with an average field goal percentage of 48.31%, a three-point percentage of 37.22%, and a free throw percentage of 74.75%. Defensively, they are allowing opponents to shoot 41.10% from the field and 66.30% from the free throw line.

Aggies Secure Decisive Victory Against Longhorns, Texas Favored in Match Against Missouri

Earlier this month, the Aggies secured a decisive 20-point victory over the Longhorns in College Station, leading to a four-loss streak for Texas in five subsequent games leading up to the Missouri match. While Texas boasts a 9-3 record at home this year, their defeats were to formidable opponents such as UConn, Tennessee, and Auburn. On the other hand, the Aggies carry a 2-2 record on the road with narrow victories over Oklahoma and Ole Miss, the latter necessitating a late-game comeback. Given the unpredictable nature of this upcoming game, particularly in an away setting for the Aggies, it is reasonable to favor the hosts, Texas, in what promises to be a closely contested match.

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