Everything Bucky McMillan, players said after Texas A&M's 104-67 win
Here is everything Bucky McMillan and who players said after Texas A&M's 104-67 blowout win over Northern Kentucky on Friday.
Texas A&M claimed a dominant 104-67 victory over Northern Kentucky, showcasing their offensive prowess led by point guard Jordan Pope, who contributed 18 points. Six Aggies finished with double-digit scoring, marking their first 100-point season. Head coach Bucky McMillan praised his team's improved chemistry, executing full-court pressure and playing with unselfishness.
Senior guard Rylan Griffen returned for 14 minutes, scoring 8 points, including two three-pointers. The Aggies excelled in rebounding (39-38) and limited Northern Kentucky's shooting to 34%. While Pope's performance received the most attention, senior forward Cade Phillips also made an impact with 12 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
McMillan highlighted the team's unselfish play and emphasized that their victory will propel them to the NCAA Tournament and potentially an SEC title.
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