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Review Overturns Auburn Buzzer-Beater as Texas A&M Stuns Tigers 90-88

Texas A&M rode full-court pressure with timely threes to erase a 16-point deficit under first-year coach Bucky McMillan.

Overview

  • Officials ruled KeShawn Murphy’s deep three left his hand after the horn, finalizing the Aggies’ road win after an on-court celebration.
  • Pop Isaacs delivered 21 points off the bench on 7-for-12 shooting with four threes and five assists to spark the comeback.
  • The Aggies shot 52% and sank 13 three-pointers, while their press forced 14 turnovers that A&M converted into 22 points, including an 11-0 burst off consecutive inbounds miscues.
  • Auburn’s Keyshawn Hall posted 32 points and 12 rebounds as the Tigers’ late push fell short following missed free throws and frantic final possessions.
  • Texas A&M improved to 12-3 overall and 2-0 in the SEC with a fifth straight win; Auburn dropped to 9-6 and 0-2 as Steven Pearl’s defensive concerns persisted.