Alabama takes down Texas A&M in shooting slugfest
- At Tuscaloosa, Alabama beat Texas A&M 100 in a close game as Aden Holloway scored 20 points, including 16 in the second half, with six rebounds and four assists.
- Heading into the matchup, Texas A&M entered the game atop the SEC with a 7-1 record and a four-game winning streak, in a game billed as a slugfest with 29 made three-pointers and 13 ties.
- In the decisive final minutes, Alabama went on a 19-6 run capped by an 8-0 surge to lead 90-83, then responded to Texas A&M's 10-2 run with a final surge and free-throw edge for victory.
- The loss snapped Texas A&M's four-game conference streak and left the Aggies 17-5, 7-2, while Alabama improved to 15-7, 5-4 after Rylan Griffen, whose career began at Alabama, missed a game-tying three at the buzzer.
- Beyond the standings, the game underscored the matchup of high-scoring SEC offenses as the expected slugfest lived up to billing, continuing a string of tight meetings including last year's 94-88 Reed Arena game Nate Oats' team narrowly won.
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