5 Thoughts: No. 20 Texas A&M 77, No. 21 Creighton 73
In a top-25 matchup at the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas, No. 20 Texas A&M outlasted No. 21 Creighton in a back-and-forth second half as the Aggies defeated the Bluejays, 77-73. A&M will finish its stay in Sin City against Rutgers on Saturday afternoon.
5 Thoughts/Keys to the Game: Ags enter second of a Vegas back-to-back
No. 20 Texas A&M will play its second basketball game in as many days as the Aggies face No. 21 Creighton on Wednesdsay evening in Las Vegas. Luke Evangelist shares what he saw in A&M's 80-70 loss to Oregon before turning his attention to the Bluejays.
Oregon scores final 10 points as No. 20 A&M falls in Las Vegas, 80-70
In their first game of the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas, the 20th-ranked Aggies led by as many as 10 in the second half, but Oregon roared back to defeat Texas A&M, 80-70. Buzz Williams & Co. will now face No. 21 Creighton on Wednesday evening.
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Keys to the Game: No. 20 Texas A&M vs. Oregon (Players Era Festival)
Texas A&M boasts a 14-13 record in neutral-site games over the last three years, and the 20th-ranked Aggies will get their first test on a neutral floor on Tuesday in Las Vegas when the Maroon & White open the Players Era Festival against the Oregon Ducks.
Scouting Report: No. 20 Texas A&M vs. Oregon (Players Era Festival)
No. 20 Texas A&M opens its three-game stay in the Players Era Festival vs. the Oregon Ducks on Tuesday afternoon. Before the action begins in Las Vegas, Tom Schuberth shares his scouting report on what to expect from the Ducks.
Stakes are raised in Vegas as Aggies participate in Players Era Festival
No. 20 Texas A&M is set to begin its run in the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas as they take on Oregon on Tuesday and No. 21 Creighton on Wednesday. Each team will compete for NIL compensation on top of the $1 million in NIL awarded for playing in Vegas.