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Keys to the Game: #10 Texas A&M vs. #2 Houston (NCAA Tournament)

Three-point shooting could be the deal-maker or deal-breaker as Texas A&M hoops faces off against Houston in the Round of 32 this evening. The Aggies must carry their dominant play style from a win over the Gaels into their showdown against the battle-tested Coogs.
By Luke Evangelist
March 21, 2026
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Opponent: No. 2 seed Houston Cougars
Time/Channel: 5:10 p.m. CT; TNT
Game Location: Oklahoma City, OK
2024-25 record: 29-6 (14-4 Big 12)
NET Ranking: 5 (Quadrant 1A neutral site game)

What the Oddsmakers Think

Point Spread:
Consensus Sportsbook: Houston, -10.5

Point Total:
Consensus Sportsbook: 142.5 points

KenPom’s Win Probability:
Texas A&M: 20%

KenPom’s Projected Score:
Houston 77, Texas A&M 67

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