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Houston vs. Texas A&M Predictions - NCAA Tournament

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The No. 2 seed Houston Cougars (29-6) and the No. 10 seed Texas A&M Aggies (22-11) will meet in the NCAA Tournament with a place in the Sweet 16 of the South Region bracket up for grabs on Saturday at Paycom Center, tipping off at 6:10 p.m. ET.

Saturday's matchup between the Cougars and the Aggies sees the Cougars as a double-digit favorite by 10.5 points. The matchup has an over/under of 143.5.

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Houston vs. Texas A&M Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, March 21, 2026
  • Game time: 6:10 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: TNT
  • Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Arena: Paycom Center
  • Live stream: Watch this match on HBO Max (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Houston vs. Texas A&M Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Houston (-10.5)
  • Moneyline: Houston (-549), Texas A&M (+395)
  • Total: 143.5 points

Pick ATS:Texas A&M (+10.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (143.5)
  • Prediction: Houston 81, Texas A&M 72

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Houston vs. Texas A&M Comparison

Houston Rank Houston Stat Texas A&M Stat Texas A&M Rank
144th 77.2 Points Scored 87.0 12th
2nd 62.4 Points Allowed 78.7 310th
128th 14.5 Assists 18.0 12th
1st 7.8 Turnovers 10.5 135th
183rd 45.1% Field Goal % 45.8% 143rd
15th 39.7% Field Goal % Allowed 44.1% 162nd

Houston Key Players

  • Kingston Flemings leads the Cougars in points and assists per game, scoring 16.4 points and distributing 5.3 assists.
  • Chris Cenac Jr. leads Houston in rebounding, grabbing 7.8 rebounds per game while also scoring 9.4 points a contest.
  • Emanuel Sharp makes more threes per game than any other member of the Cougars, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.6 per contest.
  • Flemings is Houston's leader in steals, averaging 1.6 steals per game, while Joseph Tugler leads them in blocks with 1.5 per contest.

Texas A&M Key Players

  • Rashaun Agee records 14.9 points and 8.9 rebounds per game for the Aggies, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
  • Texas A&M's assist leader is Jacari Lane with 3.1 per game. Lane also averages 6.3 points per game and adds 1.7 rebounds per game.
  • Ruben Dominguez is reliable from three-point range and leads the Aggies with 2.6 made threes per game.
  • Texas A&M's leader in steals is Rylan Griffen (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Agee (0.8 per game).

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