National Basketball Association
Texas A&M 61, Oklahoma 47
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Where: Reed Arena, College Station, Texas
Officials:
# John Hampton, # Randy McCall, # Antinio Petty
Attendance:
8315
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Khris Middleton scored 13 points and No. 17 Texas A&M scored the first 11 points of the second half en route to its fifth straight win, 61-47 over Oklahoma on Wednesday night in College Station, Tex.
The Aggies (22-5, 9-4 Big 12) strengthened their hold on third place in the Big 12 while sending the Sooners (12-15, 4-9 Big 12) to their sixth straight loss.
Nathan Walkup added 11 points and nine rebounds for Texas A&M, which trailed 26-25 at halftime before scoring the first 11 points of the second half. Oklahoma missed its first nine shots and four free throws in the opening five minutes.
Texas A&M held Oklahoma to 33-percent shooting from the field and the Aggies' bench outscored the Sooners reserves 18-3. A&M has now beaten Oklahoma four straight times.
Cade Davis was the lone player in double figures for the Sooners with a game-high 21 points.
Top Game Performances
Oklahoma |
|
Texas A&M |
Cade Davis 21 |
Scoring |
Khris Middleton 13 |
Carl Blair Jr. 4 |
Assists |
Khris Middleton 3 |
Cade Davis 7 |
Rebounds |
Nathan Walkup 9 |
Cade Davis 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Khris Middleton 4 |
Cade Davis 2 |
Steals |
Andrew Darko 2 |
N/A |
Blocks |
Ray Turner 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Oklahoma
|
47 |
33.3 |
5-20 |
10-17 |
9 |
28 |
0 |
5 |
|
Texas A&M
|
61 |
47.9 |
5-14 |
10-17 |
13 |
31 |
1 |
7 |
|