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5 Thoughts: Texas A&M 90, Auburn 88

In a return to his home state, Bucky McMillan led his Aggies to an improbable comeback victory that featured insane drama in the final seconds before Texas A&M left Neville Arena with a stunning 90-88 win over the Auburn Tigers.
By Luke Evangelist
January 7, 2026
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Texas A&M’s gonna win the basketball game!
Texas A&M’s gonna win the basketball game!

If you didn’t need a cardiologist after the LSU game, you definitely need one now. The Aggies won a 90-88 thriller at Neville Arena on Tuesday night to move to 2-0 in SEC play in Bucky McMillan’s first season.

It wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t easy, but this team found a way to win by the thinnest margin in the sport:

One millisecond.

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