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01/21 03:43 CST No. 6 LSU faces Texas A&M following Johnson's 23-point game
No. 6 LSU faces Texas A&M following Johnson's 23-point game
By The Associated Press
LSU Tigers (17-2, 3-2 SEC) at Texas A&M Aggies (8-6, 1-4 SEC)
College Station, Texas; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 LSU takes on Texas A&M after Flau'jae Johnson scored 23
points in LSU's 91-72 victory over the Oklahoma Sooners.
The Aggies have gone 4-3 at home. Texas A&M has a 0-1 record in one-possession
games.
The Tigers are 3-2 in SEC play. LSU has a 0-1 record in games decided by 3
points or fewer.
Texas A&M makes 37.3% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.1
percentage points higher than LSU has allowed to its opponents (33.2%). LSU
scores 34.5 more points per game (99.6) than Texas A&M allows to opponents
(65.1).
The Aggies and Tigers square off Thursday for the first time in SEC play this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jordan Webster is shooting 27.1% from beyond the arc with 1.1
made 3-pointers per game for the Aggies, while averaging 5.6 points. Ny'Ceara
Pryor is shooting 39.1% and averaging 14.5 points over the last 10 games.
Johnson is averaging 14.9 points and 1.5 steals for the Tigers. Mikaylah
Williams is averaging 13.2 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Aggies: 4-6, averaging 59.5 points, 34.4 rebounds, 11.6 assists,
9.8 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 34.4% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 66.6 points per game.
Tigers: 8-2, averaging 90.3 points, 43.7 rebounds, 18.7 assists, 12.4 steals
and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 49.7% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 58.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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