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Bettiol and Abilene Christian host No. 13 Texas A&M

Abilene Christian Wildcats (8-5) at Texas A&M Aggies (10-2)

College Station, Texas; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Aggies -23.5; over/under is 139.5

BOTTOM LINE: Abilene Christian faces No. 13 Texas A&M after Leonardo Bettiol scored 22 points in Abilene Christian’s 69-65 win against the Texas Southern Tigers.

The Aggies are 6-0 in home games. Texas A&M scores 74.8 points and has outscored opponents by 11.5 points per game.

The Wildcats are 2-4 on the road. Abilene Christian is 0-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

Texas A&M averages 74.8 points per game, 4.1 more points than the 70.7 Abilene Christian allows. Abilene Christian averages 12.9 more points per game (76.2) than Texas A&M allows to opponents (63.3).

TOP PERFORMERS: Wade Taylor IV is scoring 16.0 points per game with 3.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists for the Aggies.

Bettiol is shooting 62.2% and averaging 15.7 points for the Wildcats.

LAST 10 GAMES: Aggies: 9-1, averaging 75.0 points, 38.3 rebounds, 12.1 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 41.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.1 points per game.

Wildcats: 6-4, averaging 72.6 points, 28.6 rebounds, 13.8 assists, 10.0 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.1 points.

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