National Basketball Association
Texas A&M 88, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 55
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Where: Reed Arena, College Station, Texas
Officials:
# Lee Cassell, # Rusty Phillips, # Garrick Shannon
Attendance:
4351
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Texas A&M 88, Arkansas-Pine
Bluff 55: Jamal Jones scored a career-high 18 points and Fabyon
Harris added 12 to help the Aggies to a home win over the Golden Lions.
Kourtney Roberson added 11
points and seven rebounds for Texas A&M (6-0), which also got 11
points from Jordan Green. Jones had a career-best five 3-pointers, as
the Aggies hit 9-of-15 from beyond the arc.
Tevin Hammond paced
Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2-4) with 15 points, while Daniel Broughton
added 12 points and 12 rebounds. The Golden Lions shot 33.9 percent from the
field and turned the ball over 18 times.
It was a close game throughout
the first half, with the Golden Lions within one with just over five minutes
to play before halftime. But the Aggies closed the half on a 19-5
run, helped by seven straight points by Harris and a pair of
3-pointers by Jones.
The lead was 15 just over three
minutes into the second half when Roberson went on a personal 8-0 run
to put Texas A&M firmly in control. Arkansas-Pine Bluff cut the
margin to 16 with just over 10 minutes to play but then failed to
score for nearly six minutes, as the Aggies went on a 15-0 run.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Arkansas-Pine
Bluff leading scorer Davon Haynes (14.2 average) was 4-of-13 from the
field, including 0-of-3 from 3-point range, and finished with eight
points. … Texas A&M missed 12 of its 35 free-throw attempts. …
The Aggies improved to 4-0 against the Golden Lions all-time.
Top Game Performances
Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
|
Texas A&M |
Tevin Hammond 15 |
Scoring |
Jamal Jones 18 |
Marcel Mosley 4 |
Assists |
Fabyon Harris 4 |
Daniel Broughton 12 |
Rebounds |
Kourtney Roberson 7 |
Daniel Broughton 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Kourtney Roberson 7 |
Tevin Hammond 4 |
Steals |
J'Mychal Reese 3 |
Davon Haynes 1 |
Blocks |
Jamal Jones 3 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
|
55 |
33.9 |
6-20 |
7-13 |
10 |
29 |
2 |
10 |
18 |
Texas A&M
|
88 |
59.6 |
9-15 |
23-35 |
19 |
32 |
10 |
9 |
15 |